Case Studies

  When it comes to manufacturing, every square foot of floor space and every minute of machine turnover time counts. This is how Pennant struck success with die storage. It… MORE >

Ultratech Tool & Design, Inc.’s new Dexco® heavy duty wide span tool & die racks industrial storage system from Ross Technology includes solid shelving, allowing vertical storage rated up to 40,000 pounds per shelf.

JACQUET took advantage of an opportunity to optimize their inventory management when they opened a new North American headquarters in Limerick, Pennsylvania. The company had over 200,000 lbs. of unmanaged bar stock that required storage solutions and Ross Technology assisted throughout the project.

Dealing with storage constraints and inventory damage are common problems facing many industrial companies. To overcome these challenges, Phoenix Metals determined that placing the coils in vertical rack systems could resolve the storage and damage issues.

Safely storing and accessing extremely heavy metal coils can pose a real challenge. Moving into a new 140,000 square foot facility, NHI wanted to take advantage of the vertical space their new building provided. Ross designs and manufactures Dexco® structural coil racking systems capable of handling these massive loads.

Henderson Stamping was experiencing issues in locating metal coils and inefficient operations, so their Lean Manufacturing Engineer contacted Ross, the manufacturer of Dexco® racks, to assist in the creation of storage solutions for its facility.

Raynor often fabricates their own equipment, manufacturing fixtures, and even storage racks. The company recently conducted a safety and efficiency study on racking used to store raw materials, with findings revealing that advancements were possible in utilization of floor space, material handling efficiency, safety, and vertical storage capabilities.

Whirlpool Corporation purchased a privately held company that manufactured specialty and industrial laundry equipment. The acquisition gave Whirlpool an additional 300,000 square feet of new manufacturing space. Improving the facility’s existing process of storing and handling dies became a focus for the company.

When you have a heavy-duty product you need a heavy-duty solution. That’s why Rapistak, a leader in high capacity crane systems, turned to Ross for a structural steel racking design that… MORE >