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Comparison

                Comparisons of General Racking Systems




                                 Selective                                   Double-Deep                      Drive-In                         Satellite Tracking System

                                                                                                                                                                                       Pallets/1000 Sqm

         Stock rotation          Good                                        Good Average 50% accessible      Limited - LIFO                   Good                                                          Selective

                                                                                                                                                                                                             Double Deep

         Product protection      Good                                        Good                             Good                             Good                                                          Drive-in

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Satellite Tracking System
         Order picking           Good, 100%                                  Average 50%                      Limited, 20-30%                  Good, 100%
         Selectivity/
         accessibility
         Floor area utilization   30% net pallet area                        40% net pallet area              60% net pallet area



         Maximum height of       12+m                                        12+m                             10m                              40m and above
         Storage


         Mechanical handling     • Walk behind or ride on stackers           •  Specialist machine with       •   Counter Balance/             • Automated Retrieval
         Equipment                                                            either pantograph or             Reach Forklift                   System – single or double
                                 • Counter Balance/ Reach Forklifts           telescopic forks, or using a                                      deep pallet options

                                 • Reach Forklift offers up to 30% improved   purpose designed
                                   use of floor space and                     attachment, which can be
                                  operates to height in excess of             fitted to standard reach
                                  11+m high                                   forklifts

         Picking rate            Average                                     Average                          Slow                             Fast




         Popular Industry        In virtually every industry                 Cold Stores, Manufacturing and   Manufacturing & Warehousing      Manufacturing warehousing
         application                                                         Distribution centers             of limited product types         for 5000+ pallet locations


         Other remarks           Can be fitted with a wide range of          May require bottom beam and      Suitable for large quantities of   Can be inside high bay
                                 accessories, mesh decks etc                 guide rails on upper storage     homogeneous products             warehouse or as rack clad
                                                                             levels


         Approximate             1000 Pallets/1000Sqm                        1300-1500 Pallets/1000Sqm        2000 Pallets/1000Sqm             2000 Pallets/1000Sqm
         Capacity
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