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We measure what is there, note the manufacturer and connection style, and redesign the layout around your current pallet mix before scheduling a teardown and rebuild." } } ] } ] --- Serving the Greater Cincinnati Area [(513) 957-3017]() [![Cincinnati Pallet Racks Logo](/assets/logo-Du16uMjV.jpg) Cincinnati Pallet Racks A Division of Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co. ](/) [Home](/)[Products](/products)[Service Area](/service-area)[Contact Us](/contact)Get a Free Quote ![Drive-In Rack system inside a Ohio warehouse](/assets/drive-in-hero-CA5gVqly.jpg) [Home](/)/ [Service Area](/service-area)/ [West Chester](/service-area/west-chester)/ Drive-In Rack West Chester, Ohio # Drive-In Warehouse Racking Systems in West Chester, OH A lot of the calls we get from West Chester start with the same SKU stored in five different places because the rack is only one deep. Drive-in warehouse racking usually fixes it, because it changes how much of a Port Union floor plate is actually available to store product without moving a wall. With the highest density available for a small number of SKUs on the table, the e-commerce fulfillment operations we work with near Port Union usually want cost per pallet position, not a lump sum. That is what the drive-in rack layout and itemized quote for a Port Union building show. Call (513) 957-3017 to start one for West Chester. Get a Free Quote[(513) 957-3017]() ## Why West Chester Warehouses Work With Us The industrial stock near the Union Centre Boulevard corridor ranges from older infill space to newer construction, and each one limits a racking plan differently. Height, columns, and floor condition all move the answer in West Chester. Since 1997 we have supplied 3pl and contract warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment, and 3PL operations across West Chester and the surrounding area through Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co. The consult up front, where we talk through aisles traded for lanes to push positions per square foot, is why the first layout is usually close to the final one. And you deal with one team throughout — drive-in rack layout, pricing, delivery windows into the Union Centre Boulevard corridor, installation scheduling, and parts after the fact. Nothing about the West Chester job gets handed to a call center. Free warehouse consultation CAD layout with position counts Installation by trusted installation partners ### Operations We Rack Around Here Nearby areas we work in regularly include the Union Centre Boulevard corridor, Port Union, Muhlhauser Road. 3PL and contract warehousing E-commerce fulfillment Aerospace suppliers Consumer goods ![Drive-in pallet rack lanes fitted with continuous rails](/assets/drive-in-pallet-rack-Cg418ibV.jpg) ![Drive-in warehouse racking loaded with bulk pallets](/assets/drive-in-hero-CA5gVqly.jpg) ## How Drive-In Rack Works No aisles. The forklift enters the structure, and the floor holds more pallets per square foot than any other system. 1 ### Continuous rails, not beams Pallets rest on rails carried by upright frames rather than individual beam levels, so a lane accepts pallet after pallet at the same elevation. 2 ### The truck enters the lane The driver travels inside the bay to place or retrieve each load. Lane width, rail height, and mast clearance get dimensioned to that specific truck, not a generic one. 3 ### One open end or two One open end gives LIFO and the highest density available. Two open ends give FIFO with slightly fewer positions, since each lane now needs clearance from both sides. 4 ### Guarding built into the design Guide rails, column guards, and rail-end protection are part of the spec from the start, because a lane that takes daily contact from forklifts is a lane that will eventually need repair. ## What a Drive-In Rack Project Includes A West Chester drive-in rack project starts with a phone call. We go through pallet footprint and weight, forklift type and lift height, clear height under the sprinklers in your Union Centre Boulevard corridor building, column spacing, and how fast product turns. You then get a drive-in rack position count for the West Chester footprint, load ratings for every beam level, and pricing broken out by component, so cost per pallet position is visible rather than buried in a lump sum. Where it makes sense we run the same plan a second way, with aisles traded for lanes to push positions per square foot. Stock drive-in rack components move within days, and we time drops to your West Chester shift schedule instead of one large delivery. Installation partners anchor and align to the drawing, tag every bay with its capacity, and work around your e-commerce fulfillment production hours. The West Chester layout stays on file for the next expansion. High volume of a small number of SKUs Seasonal or buffer inventory held in bulk Cold storage and freezer rooms where cube matters most Product too fragile to floor-stack more than two high Buildings where floor space, not height, is the binding constraint Get a Free Quote[Call (513) 957-3017]() ## Recent Installations Racking projects completed for warehouses across Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. ![Pallet rack installation project 1](/__l5e/assets-v1/69bb19ef-d831-4ede-8302-884634a4f9de/project-1.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 2](/__l5e/assets-v1/0b58625d-d1ca-4481-b854-efccbdf81ace/project-2.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 3](/__l5e/assets-v1/99b1c0a9-741a-43b9-8627-cfaee017828b/project-3.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 4](/__l5e/assets-v1/48285528-15d8-45f7-91ec-58c905aa674c/project-4.jpeg) ![Pallet rack installation project 5](/__l5e/assets-v1/fb7d7a39-cead-4717-a7f0-2135bb61af62/project-5.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 6](/__l5e/assets-v1/8a55fa44-1445-424e-8e30-6c0bec37b096/project-6.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 7](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c88303e-8570-4ece-b2ac-58056747fe53/project-7.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 8](/__l5e/assets-v1/c652cdc6-0efd-477d-b7ea-e18185aa4734/project-8.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 9](/__l5e/assets-v1/fda7066e-3861-43cf-9f75-d1034c06a7ef/project-9.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation project 10](/__l5e/assets-v1/9b6c3b77-110e-47f6-b343-b47b30d0ffaa/project-10.jpg) Previous slide Next slide [View More Projects](/projects) ## Get a Drive-In Rack Quote for Your West Chester Warehouse Send the basics and we will follow up with a layout and pricing. Prefer to talk it through? Call [(513) 957-3017](). ### Cincinnati Pallet Racks 2345 Ashland Ave. Unit #584 Cincinnati, OH 45206 [(513) 957-3017]() Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Name \* Company \* Email \* Phone \* Where are you located? \* Approximate warehouse size \* Select size Less than 5,000 sq ft 5,000 - 10,000 sq ft 10,000 - 20,000 sq ft 20,000 - 50,000 sq ft 50,000 - 250,000 sq ft 250,000+ sq ft Expected timeframe \* Select timeframe 30 - 90 days 3 - 6 months 6 - 12 months 12+ months Additional Information I consent to receive SMS and email communications from Cincinnati Pallet Racks regarding my quote request. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. Get Your Free Quote We respect your privacy. Your information will never be shared. ## Drive-In Rack Questions We Hear Most ### How much floor space does drive-in rack actually save? ### What's the difference between drive-in and drive-through rack? ### Does drive-in slow down put-away? ### How do you keep lift trucks from damaging the rack? ### Do you handle permits or engineering paperwork for the rack? ### We are outgrowing our current layout. Can you tear it down and reconfigure it? ## Other Rack Types We Supply in West Chester [ ![Pallet Rack installed in a West Chester warehouse](/assets/pallet-rack-hero-Bx52nYZg.jpg) ### Pallet Rack Every pallet reachable, every time. The baseline we size everything else against. View details ](/service-area/west-chester)[ ![Pushback Rack installed in a West Chester warehouse](/assets/pushback-hero-Dus20JX9.jpg) ### Pushback Rack Two to six pallets deep from one aisle, without giving up much reach. View details ](/service-area/west-chester/pushback-rack)[ ![Pallet Flow Rack installed in a West Chester warehouse](/assets/pallet-flow-hero-DopNMGK8.jpg) ### Pallet Flow Rack Load one side, pick the other, and let gravity enforce first in, first out. View details ](/service-area/west-chester/pallet-flow-rack)[ ![Cantilever Rack installed in a West Chester warehouse](/assets/cantilever-hero-3ef0AkpP.jpg) ### Cantilever Rack Arms with nothing in front of them, built for lumber, pipe, and anything a pallet can't hold. View details ](/service-area/west-chester/cantilever-rack)[ ![Carton Flow Rack installed in a West Chester warehouse](/assets/carton-flow-hero-y0vnsglk.jpg) ### Carton Flow Rack Cases advance to the picker instead of the picker hunting for cases. View details ](/service-area/west-chester/carton-flow-rack) ## Nearby Areas We Also Serve Our delivery and installation territory covers Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky, so one team can handle multiple buildings for the same company. 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