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Magnum Wheel Replaces Skate Wheel Pallet Flow for Heavy Produce

The Right Pallet Flow Racking is Central to Efficient Case Picking One potato, two potato… leads to heavy cases of potatoes and a lot of pressure on a pallet flow system intended to work optimally to increase picking efficiencies. Enter Magnum wheel pallet flow rack. Magnum wheel is precisely designed for heavy-duty applications like this…

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5-Rail Pallet Flow Wins the (Super) Sack Race

Don’t you love it when a plan comes together? And, when a plan involves pallet flow rack and big, bulky super sacks… well that’s all the better. Here’s a recent example. A consumer food products manufacturer was looking to optimize inventory and production. Part of their goal was to have bulk ingredients in the right…

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Mallard MODEX Exhibit Guarantees “Smartest Industry Thinking”

Booth #B1956 Will Be Floating a Few Surprises As promised, Mallard will present a few new surprises at next week’s MODEX show. Since you are checking in with us a little early, here’s a sneak peek at our latest gravity flow innovation “reveals” that are ready to be shared at the Mallard booth. Cart-Trak Full…

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Mallard Pallet Flow Takes Another Big “Step” Forward

No better way to start a new year than to start with simpler, cleaner, stronger connections, right? Specifically, we are talking pallet flow/pallet racking connections, and with the New Mallard pallet flow step beam connector things are moving forward even better than before. Step beams are roll-formed steel beams used to support pallets within a…

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Power Up the Pallet Flow Rack… Spring is Coming!

Much of the country is currently blanketed in extreme cold, so many of us are left dreaming of spring and the chance to fire-up those power tools to do some outdoor yard and garden projects. To ensure you have just the tools you need once the deep freeze is over, Mallard recently tested out a…

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Building a Rainbow with Pallet Flow Layer Pick Separators

Layer picking is a high-rate, high-SKU order fulfillment application used in warehouses across many industries to increase efficiencies and reduce fulfillment costs.  Layer picking operations are made even more efficient when combined with pallet flow racking equipped with specialty separators from Mallard… but we’re not expecting you to take just our word for it; instead…

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Pallet Flow Rack Keeps Major Auto Manufacturer Rolling

Major auto manufacturers know how to build things that move, but when one needed to keep their parts flowing we were honored that they turned to us for a solution. Split roller pallet flow racking is a terrific choice for this challenge, but there are some key reasons why… so let’s go over the specs….

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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Your Pallet Flow Rack System

We’re told that we should learn from our mistakes, but at Mallard, we’d rather keep you from making them in the first place.  That’s why we are sharing some of the most common mistakes that we try to avoid when working with customers to design pallet flow racking systems. Mistake #1 – Using inferior or…

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Testing the Variables in Pallet Flow Lane Design

Good is Good but Better is Best for Mallard Testing Lab Mallard pallet flow racking solutions can be found in warehouses across multiple industries from automotive, grocery and foodservice, to retail goods, clothing, manufacturing and many more. We understand what it takes to meet similar but different demands for order processing and fulfillment; it’s one…

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Want to Optimize Your Pallet Flow Layer Pick Operation…. Just Think in Reverse!

At Mallard, we look at each challenge to find not just the gravity flow product that best fits the need, but the most intelligent way to implement a complete gravity flow solution. Recently, we designed a pallet flow system to be used with a layer-pick order fulfillment application for a leading paint manufacturer.  While that…

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