Guide to Choosing Warehouse Equipment from Parkoff

Parkoff is delighted to present this comprehensive guide to assist you in making an informed decision from a diverse equipment range. Selecting the appropriate warehouse equipment is a crucial step toward the efficient and safe operation of your warehouse.

1. Determine Your Warehouse Needs

Evaluate the tasks that need to be performed in the warehouse. Identify weaknesses in existing processes and determine which equipment can improve them.

Types of Warehouse Equipment at Parkoff:

Pallet Trucks

Pallet trucks are essential for moving pallets around the warehouse and are available i various modifications. Hand Pallet Trucks: Ideal for small warehouses and short-term tasks. They are easy to use and do not require electricity. Electric Pallet Trucks: A great choice for large warehouses with high turnover. The electric drive makes work easier and increases productivity.

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Manually Guided Forklifts

Forklifts are necessary for lifting and moving heavy loads. Depending on the tasks and operating conditions, you can choose. Mechanical Forklifts: Reliable and easy to maintain, suitable for small warehouses. Electric Lift and Hybrid Electric Forklifts: Offer high maneuverability and efficiency, ideal for intensive use.

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Electric Stackers

Stackers are used for stacking pallets and working on high shelves. Electric models provide precision and ease of control, which is especially important in confined spaces.

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Charging Stations

Charging stations are needed for operating electric forklifts. Parkoff offers reliable and efficient solutions, ensuring long operating times for your equipment.

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Lifting Tables

Lifting tables are used for raising and lowering loads on the work surface. They facilitate loading and unloading processes, reducing the physical strain on workers.

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Platform Trucks and Rudders

Platform trucks allow for easy movement of large loads around the warehouse. Rudders provide precise control and maneuverability.

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Transport Platforms

Transport platforms are used for moving heavy loads over long distances. They are stable and reliable, making them indispensable for large warehouses.

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2. Consider the Size and Weight of Goods

Dimensions: Determine the maximum and minimum dimensions of the goods to be stored. Ensure that the selected pallet trucks and transport platforms match these parameters.

Weight: Calculate the average and maximum weight of the goods. Ensure that equipment such as lifting tables and electric stackers can withstand this weight without risk of damage or accidents.

3. Assess the Warehouse

Warehouse Area: Measure the warehouse and determine how much space can be allocated for new equipment. Consider aisles for safe movement of personnel and equipment, especially for manually guided forklifts and platform trucks.

Ceiling Height: Use the warehouse height effectively by choosing suitable electric stackers and lifting tables.

4. Consider Safety Issues

Compliance with Standards: All equipment must comply with international safety standards such as CE and TÜV.

Additional Safety Measures: Ensure regular maintenance and inspection of equipment, including charging stations.

5. Invest in Energy-Efficient Solutions

Choose equipment with low energy consumption, such as lithium battery-powered equipment. Electric stackers and charging stations help reduce operating costs and increase productivity.

6. Business Growth

Choose equipment considering possible business expansion. Ensure that as the volume of products grows, you will have enough equipment for efficient warehouse operation.

7. Consultation with Experts

Our experts are always ready to help you make the right choice. We offer consultations by phone and email, will select equipment specifically for your warehouse, and improve your business efficiency.

8. Service and Support

Ensure that the selected equipment comes with a warranty. Parkoff provides a minimum 1 year warranty on warehouse equipment with the option of extension.

Parkoff offers a wide range of warehouse equipment to help you increase efficiency and safety in your warehouse operations. Regardless of the size and specifics of your warehouse, you will find everything you need for effective logistics here. Contact Parkoff to receive professional advice and select equipment perfectly suited to your needs.

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