PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

LocationChallengeFacility SizeRacking System SolutionStorage CapacityTimelineServices Provided
Concord, ONImmediate Need for Increased Storage Capacity18,000 sq. ft.Selective Pallet Racking System, all from stock (no production lead time)1,300 Pallet Positions0 Production Lead Time, 5 Day InstallationDesign, Installation

THE PROBLEM

When a growing lighting manufacturer and distributor in Concord, Ontario needed to rapidly increase warehouse storage capacity, they required a solution that could be delivered and installed without manufacturing delays.

Using in-stock pallet racking from our Vaughan, Ontario warehouse, we designed and installed a complete high-density storage system with zero production lead time, delivering a fully operational warehouse in just 5 days.

This project demonstrates how readily available pallet racking inventory can eliminate lead times, accelerate warehouse expansion, and maximize storage capacity without delay.

The client’s new 18,000 sq. ft. facility in Concord, Ontario required a fast-turnaround storage solution to support growing inventory demands.

Key challenges included:

  • Rapid need to maximize pallet storage in a fixed footprint
  • No time available for custom manufacturing or production delays
  • Requirement for safe, scalable pallet racking system
  • Efficient use of vertical warehouse space
  • Fast installation to avoid operational downtime

 

The project demanded a solution that could be executed immediately using available inventory—not manufactured lead-time systems.

THE SOLUTION

To eliminate delays, we deployed fully in-stock pallet racking and wire mesh decking from our Vaughan warehouse facility.

This approach allowed us to:

  • Remove all production lead times (0 manufacturing delay)
  • Deliver materials immediately from local inventory
  • Fast-track design, logistics, and installation
  • Maintain full compliance and structural integrity
  • Customize layout using readily available components

 

The system included selective pallet racking with wire mesh decking, optimized for both safety and storage density.

THE RESULTS

In-stock Pallet Racking
In-stock Pallet Racking 2

BENEFITS

MINIMIZED DOWNTIME

By sourcing pallet racking directly from our Vaughan, Ontario warehouse inventory, the entire production wait time was eliminated. This rapid turnaround minimized downtime.

RAPID DEPLOYMENT

This project moved immediately from design to installation without the delays typically associated with manufactured racking systems. For fast-growing operations, this means warehouse expansion can happen in days—not weeks or months.

MAXIMIZED DENSITY WITH EXISTING FOOTPRINT

The solution was engineered to fully optimize vertical and horizontal space within the facility, delivering 1,300 pallet positions in a fixed 18,000 sq. ft. footprint.

SYSTEMS & SERVICES USED

Roll formed, Selective Pallet Racking

Selective Pallet Racking

Wire Mesh Decks Accessories

Pallet Racking Accessories

Stamped Engineered Drawing

Facility Layout Design

Installation

Installation