Mezzanine Safety Enhanced For Stroud Business
After being asked to advise on the best way to safely move pallets on a mezzanine floor, 4K Systems were awarded a contract to supply 3 pallet safety gates for outdoor products business, La Hacienda, along with an electric powered stacker wide straddle truck. La Hacienda have been providing a unique range of chimeneas, firepits, and firebaskets for over 25 years. Self-confessed 'foodies' the company has a great passion for barbecueing, grilling, smoking and wood-fired pizzas! Outdoor cooking features are included in many of products, as well as garden accessories such as metal animals, lanterns and wall planters to add character to garden spaces. "Safety is rightly foremost in [...]
1,000 Extra Pallet Locations for Hathaway Transport
Due to considerable expansion of their Swindon operation, and following recent work to improve the current pallet racking, 4K Systems were recently asked by David Hathaway Transport to consider how best to use available floor space. Our proposal has added 1,000 additional pallet locations, with the costs also kept to a minimum by using high quality refurbished pallet racking. This saved considerable cost and reduced lead times. The family-run transport business has been pounding the motorways for over 35 years and is very proud of its investment in technology and infrastructure, including the modern pallet storage warehouse. The narrow-aisle racking at their Bristol warehouse can [...]
ESD are going up!
Following our successful fit out of their new warehouse in 2012 and the further expansion of the business, we were delighted to be awarded a contract to plan and provide new pallet racking for a second warehouse for Elevator Services Direct. The Bristol and Manchester-based escalator refurbishment & cleaning service are on the up following a busy year helping customers throughout the UK, from Sheffield, to Solihull, London to,er, Dublin! ESD have been in the lift and escalator business for over 25 years, with their core management coming from some of the UK's leading manufacturers such as OTIS and KONE. Established as a stand-alone company in [...]
Burnley Warehouse Re-Fit
We're currently helping our friends at Wasdell Packaging completely re-organise their newly acquired pallet warehouse in Burnley. Following the purchase of pharmaceutical contract packaging business, Qualiti, Wasdell MD, Martin Tedham, got in touch to see if we could improve and increase the storage capacity from its current 360 pallet locations. After 3 options were considered, taking the total number to 700, 850, or 1,000 pallet locations. The team decided on our solution to provide 850 locations, utilising all of the existing pallet racking and providing new racking to help give the extra capacity. We started the work on the project just 10 days after receiving the [...]
Exceptional Service for Regency Hampers
From advising on a new unit, to designing the layout, installing the racking and integrating picking & chilled storage areas, 4K’s work has made them a much valued, long-term business partner of this prestigious hamper business.