Gravity Conveyor Rack

Gravity Flow Solutions for Omnichannel Order Fulfillment

By Mallard Mfg / December 15, 2020

The phrase “omnichannel fulfillment” has made its way into the material handling industry and down to our warehouse and distribution center floors over the past several years. This strategy of monitoring a customer order from intake through to delivery has resulted from the rise in e-commerce where customers are not only choosing smaller, more customized…

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Splice Less, Save More with Mallard 20’ Pallet Flow Rails

By Mallard Mfg / November 24, 2020

Deep-lane pallet flow systems maximize your warehouse efficiency, and with Mallard’s extra-long 20′ rails, we ensure that efficiency is built into every detail, including installation. Take a look… Mallard’s uniquely designed 20′ long pallet flow rails go up faster and more cost-effectively than typical industry products in only 8′, 9′, or 10′ lengths maximum. Our…

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Create Safe, Ergonomic Case Picking with Carton Flow Rack Skid Plates | Mallard Best Practices

By Mallard Mfg / November 10, 2020

According to OSHA, the leading cause of compensable workplace injury is manual material handling. This concept is not difficult for warehouse managers and teams to understand. With workers performing manual tasks of lifting, bending, twisting, stretching, pushing, pulling, and reaching there’s a great likelihood of physical strain. However, looking for solutions is what we’re all…

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Mallard Announces New Adjustable Gravity Conveyor Guard Rails

By Mallard Mfg / October 27, 2020

Gravity conveyor is an effective tool in the toolkit of an efficient warehouse. It is an economical way to quickly and easily move cases, cartons, totes, and single items for order processing, manufacturing & assembly, kitting, shipping & receiving, and/or for general conveyance of flat-bottomed or rigid-bottomed materials. Gravity conveyor is modularly configured to ensure…

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Pallet Flow Test Fail? What Can Go Wrong and How to Make It Work

By Mallard Mfg / October 9, 2020

It’s always important to test non-standard pallets before committing to a pallet flow lane configuration.  While the Mallard team has a large variety of products and features to apply to a pallet flow lane to ensure success, on rare occasions we come across pallets that present too many challenges to be able to recommend use…

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Before & After – Pallet Flow Rack Delivers a Tall Order for an Auto Parts Manufacturer

By Mallard Mfg / September 22, 2020

When an auto parts interiors manufacturer found themselves low on space and in need of a make-sense solution to meet growing demand and increasing SKUs, pallet flow rack rolled in to stack up the savings. As you can see from the Before image above, the original plan centered around floor stacking oversized pallets filled with…

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Opting for Single vs Double-Wide Pallet Flow Bays | Mallard Best Practices

By Mallard Mfg / August 11, 2020

Is there a point when single-wide pallet flow bays are a better choice than double-wide? The simple answer is, Yes. While the answer itself is simple, the explanation has some complexity. That’s why Mallard Best Practices is back to breakdown this topic and help you make the best choice for your system design. How Wide…

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As Easy As 1, 2, 3 — New Gravity Conveyor Hydraulic Lift Gate Assembly

By Mallard Mfg / May 27, 2020

Gravity conveyor rack is useful in a variety of warehousing applications. It’s an affordable and reliable method of moving cartons and totes for in-processing, order fulfillment, assembly, shipping, and more. And now, thanks to some clever engineering and a pair of hydraulic lift cylinders, your gravity conveyor rack can be installed in more places without…

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Happy Thanksgiving from Mallard Manufacturing

By Mallard Mfg / November 20, 2018

Each season is special, but there’s just something about Fall that resonates with the Mallard team. Fall makes us look at things differently. Simple green summer leaves now capture our attention with their color-changing beauty. Perfect summer flowers are substituted with the uniqueness of fall gourds and even the ever-changing weather keeps us on our…

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