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March 16, 2023

What are Pallet Racking Protectors?

If you utilize pallet racking systems within your facility, it is crucial to ensure that they are sufficiently secured and protected against accidental impacts. Failure to protect your pallet racking systems can result in a damaged rack or a total collapse of the system. As a leading provider of racking systems and pallet rack frame…

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December 15, 2022

How to Safely Store Gas Cylinders

If you need to store gas cylinders for your operation, it is crucial to ensure that they are sufficiently protected and stabilized. Whether you store propane cylinders for your forklift or another type of compressed gas, it is crucial to ensure that everyone in your facility knows how to safely store gas cylinders. As a…

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December 6, 2022

Which Type of Security Enclosure is Right for You?

If your operation handles valuable consumer goods, expensive materials, or potentially hazardous items, it is crucial to ensure that each of these items are sufficiently protected and secured. Failure to secure these items can drastically increase the risk of theft, damage, or employee injury. To ensure optimal protection and security for important items in your…

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September 15, 2022

3 Elements to Consider for Enclosed Mezzanines

Mezzanines are a versatile and efficient way to add space to a facility, giving you additional storage capacity or more room to work. While some operations choose an open mezzanine for their facility, others may find that an enclosed mezzanine is better for their needs. If you are considering having an enclosed mezzanine installed in…

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August 11, 2022

Common Warehouse Hazards and How to Avoid Them

Safety is vital for every warehouse regardless of the size of the facility, the type of equipment used, or the materials handled. While no two facilities are alike, there are several hazards present throughout every warehouse that should be accounted for. As a leading provider of products and solutions for all types of warehouses, the…

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November 25, 2021

Why Should You Use Anti-Fatigue Mats in Your Facility?

Warehousing, industrial manufacturing, and shipping industries often require workers to stand in one location for a prolonged period to perform their work. Though this may appear to be harmless on the surface, prolonged standing without proper equipment—such as rubber matting—can pose several safety and health risks. As leading providers of high-quality equipment solutions, the team…

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April 22, 2021

How Often Does Pallet Racking Need to be Inspected?

Pallet racking systems are a crucial part of many warehouses and industrial facilities. To ensure optimal performance and safety compliance, these systems should be inspected at regular intervals and after certain events. Knowing how often pallet racking needs to be inspected can help you minimize the risk of safety incidents and ensure consistent performance. As…

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March 30, 2021

How to Calculate Shelving Capacity

Many facilities utilize racking or shelving to hold their products and equipment. Though extremely useful for keeping aisles clear and products organized, it is crucial to know how to calculate shelving capacity if it is not readily available. Failure to know the capacity of a shelving system can lead to damaged equipment, broken systems, and…

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March 11, 2021

Does a Mezzanine Need to be Accessible?

Mezzanines are widely utilized in a variety of applications from warehousing and manufacturing to retail and logistics. Their ability to create more space makes them an invaluable asset for facilities of all sizes. Mezzanine floors are used for a variety of purposes from holding shipments and overstock products to accommodating heavy machinery for automation. Though…

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November 19, 2020

Propane Storage Cage Requirements

While propane is a versatile and extremely useful gas, it is important to keep in mind that it is also a hazardous and flammable material that can produce a deadly, explosive force because it is pressurized. At Commander Warehouse, we know that understanding proper propane storage cage requirements can help ensure the safety of your…

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July 16, 2020

Warehouse Safety Tips

Warehouses can be dangerous places to work in, especially if proper safety rules and guidelines are not being met. When putting warehouse safety measures in place, it is important to understand common dangers and hazards related to equipment and products, as these could potentially cause injuries or even death. At Commander Warehouse, we understand how…

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May 28, 2020

Why is Warehouse Safety Important?

Understanding why warehouse safety is important will help you create a safer working environment for everyone. At Commander Warehouse, we know that the safest warehouse space is a well-organized one. That is why we offer a wide selection of shelving systems for creating a more organized working environment. The Importance of Warehouse Safety While warehouses…

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January 23, 2020

Loading Dock Safety Tips

Getting to know some simple loading dock safety tips will help ensure that you are providing employees with the safest working environment possible. At Commander Warehouse, we understand how dangerous loading docks can be when not used properly. That is why we carry a wide selection of dock equipment that is specifically designed to help…

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February 22, 2018

Loading Dock Safety Equipment

Loading dock safety equipment is specifically designed to help keep warehouses running efficiently and safely. At Commander Warehouse, we know how important safety is for any type of warehouse environment. That is why we carry a wide selection of the best loading dock equipment in the industry. Safety Mirrors Safety mirrors are the perfect solution…

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October 23, 2017

Warehouse Equipment for Safe Product Storage

At Commander Warehouse, we know how important it is for you to be able to properly store dangerous products that could cause harm to your employees. That is why we offer a wide selection of warehouse equipment for safe product storage, such as our safety storage cabinets. All of our safety storage cabinets are designed…

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