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A pallet shuttle is an automated, independent, high density pallet storage system that uses self-powered shuttle carts to move pallets toward the back or front in a racking lane. Shuttles are motorized and travel along rails within a storage lane. When storing products, a lift truck deposits pallets in the foremost slot in a lane […]

Welch Equipment provides a full range of warehouse consulting services. Whether you’re constructing brand new warehouse space, relocating to an alternate building or re-engineering your current space, we have a team of consultants dedicated to helping you maximize productivity and efficiency in your storage operations. Warehouse Design Welch Equipment specializes in full service solutions for

Having a dock leveler out of commission can erode the baseline performance of your warehouse. On an active loading dock, having all of your bays in service is essential for ensuring the flow of goods to and from your building. It’s important to have a reliable, dependable business partner that can get your dock equipment

Having a conveyor down can be extremely costly when you consider forfeited productivity, strained client relations and increased costs for labor. When a line is down, you need expert technicians that can troubleshoot and repair your conveyor system at once. Quite often you also need a parts supplier that has immediate access to hard to

Most warehouses in Utah are still using RF or paper based order picking solutions, in spite of the massive efficiencies and expense reductions that are possible with automated picking systems. Only about 20% of warehouses throughout the country use advanced solutions like voice directed or pick to light systems. These types of solutions can have

Warehouse doors take a great deal of abuse, and malfunctioning or out-of-order doors are fairly common on most loading docks. In many cases, doors are struck by forklifts. The dock is a busy, congested area, and doors are frequent casualties of forklifts that have to weave through obstacles and pedestrians in a confined space. Malfunctioning

Considering today’s skyrocketing warehouse costs, leveraging greater use of your current buildings is essential. In parts of the Rocky Mountain region, some companies are are not even able to find new storage facility space because vacancies are so minimal. Smart businesses are taking advantage of the vertical space in their operations by employing an elevated

When it comes to loading docks, Welch Equipment Company offers a complete array of products, accessories and services to keep your warehouse running smoothly. Welch supplies a wide range of hydraulic dock levelers from the industry’s top manufacturers.  Improve your loading dock equipment by deploying the latest in industrial and safety design standards.  Our company offers

Across the Rocky Mountain region, warehouse space is fetching a record setting premium. Online E-com operations have put tremendous pressure on inventory and as a result, rental costs throughout the region have spiked in recent years. As storage costs accelerate, it’s imperative to make certain that you’re using your facility space as efficiently as possible.

Frequently referred to as self-guided vehicles or automatic guided vehicles, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are material handling systems or load carriers that travel autonomously across the floor surfaces of a warehouse, distribution center or production facility, without an onboard operator. What are Automated Guided Vehicles used for? Popular AGV applications include retrieval and storage in