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Industrial storage is usually carried out on metal shelves, which have varying specifications as required. In any industry, storage is required for raw materials, components, in-process goods, packaging materials and finished goods. Industrial shelving is required on the shop floor, in raw material go-downs and finished goods warehouses. Industrial shelving could be needed in the maintenance workshops and for storage of components of machinery. Naturally there are many kinds of Industrial shelving that is used in different industrial environments. In heavy industries where the raw material and finished goods or in-process goods are large and heavy, heavy-duty industrial shelving may be required. For light industries and for commercial applications such as in large stores, light industrial shelving can be used. Industrial shelving can also be customized when professional storage manufacturers can visit the industry and assess the requirement, suggest the type of industrial storage that is ideally suited for the industry and give a no-obligation quotation and finally get the industrial shelving system customized to the required specifications and either replace the old system or augment it or install a new storage system altogether. Industrial shelving can be of many types and the right one should be chosen for the industry in question. The many types of solutions for industrial storage can be bolted steel shelving, heavy duty shelving, light duty shelving, adjustable shelving, mobile shelving etc. Each type of industrial shelving is used for a definite purpose. For example; bolted steel shelving is one of the most popular and versatile industrial shelving which has a very robust construction and can also adapt to many industrial as well as commercial use. Bolted steel shelving can be easily extended and could have a single tiered or multi-tiered construction so that optimum use of space is achieved. This shelving can be installed in irregular shaped buildings also. Heavy duty and light duty industrial shelving is used as required in heavy and light industries as per the need of the industry. Adjustable industrial shelving and racking is a flexible and versatile storage system that can have single or multi -tiered shelves or can have garment rails, louvered panels, different sizes of dividers and could even have drawers and doors. This variety of shelving is used for multiple uses in industry and in commercial establishments. This type of storage systems makes optimum use of space and is very cost effective in nature. Mobile industrial shelving is used when there is a shortage of space as this type of storage system not only provides almost hundred percent more capacity but also much less operational area. The construction of this industrial shelving is special. Each unit of storage rack is mounted on a mobile base, which is propelled along fixed tracks. When moved they open up access gangways or else they remain close together saving space. Adam Charles is an author of this article and writes about industrial shelving. To know more about industrial shelving , please logon to http://www.metalrax-storage.co.uk/storage-systems/
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