Warehouse doors take a lot of mistreatment, and impaired or unusable doors are fairly common on most loading docks. In most cases, doors are impacted by lift trucks. The dock is a hectic, congested area, and doors are frequent casualties of lift trucks that have to weave through obstacles and pedestrians in a constrained area. …
Frequently referred to as automatic guided vehicles or self-guided vehicles, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are material handling systems or goods transporters that move autonomously across the floors of a warehouse, DC, or production facility without an onboard worker. What are Automated Guided Vehicles Used For? Common AGV applications include retrieval and storage in warehouses and …
With rising storage real estate costs, making use of every bit of existing space in your warehouse is crucial. In fact, in booming areas like Denver, some companies have trouble finding reasonably priced new warehouse capacity because vacancy rates are exceedingly low. Savvy businesses are leveraging the vertical space in their operations by adding an …
Welch Equipment Company provides material handling products and services to all types of customers throughout Denver and the Front Range, including warehouse storage and industrial shelving system design, installation, delivery, service and parts. As one of the largest material handling vendors in the Rocky Mountain region, we have the resources and expertise that others do …
Conveyor outages can be very costly events, especially when they’re not resolved quickly. Lost productivity and increased labor costs add up quickly, not to mention the “soft costs” of reputation damage and customer goodwill. When you do have an outage, you need expert conveyor repair technicians that can troubleshoot and fix your system quickly. Quite …
A pallet shuttle is an automated, standalone, high density pallet storage solution that employs self-propelled shuttle carts to move pallets backward or forward in a racking lane. Shuttles are powered by onboard electric motors and travel along tracks inside a storage lane. When storing products, a forklift puts pallets in the first slot in a …
If you’re in the market for loading dock equipment, Welch Equipment Company offers a complete line of products, accessories and services to keep your warehouse performing at the highest level. We feature a comprehensive selection of dock levelers from the industry’s top manufacturers. Get the latest in dock equipment technology and safety. Welch provides a …
Throughout the Rocky Mountain West, warehouse space is at a premium. Online E-com operations have put tremendous pressure on available warehouse space and as a result, rental costs throughout the region have skyrocketed in recent years. As warehouse costs continue to rise, it’s imperative that you maximize the use of your warehouse space in the …
Welch Equipment Company warehouse consultants offer a full range of advisory services. Whether you’re building brand new warehouse space, relocating to a different facility or reconfiguring your current location, we have a team of consultants dedicated to helping your organization squeeze every last bit of efficiency and productivity out of your warehouse investment. Warehouse Design …
