Why this matters to buyers
Buyers evaluating warehouse safety equipment, such as rack protectors, may need to reconsider their primary selection criteria from pure strength to impact absorption capabilities.
Recommended buyer actions
- Review current rack protector specifications for impact absorption ratings.
- Request test data or certifications related to impact absorption from suppliers.
Original source context
Research and testing by Sentry Protection Products shows that when it comes to warehouse safety, absorbing an impact is far more important than resisting it, writes Peter MacLeod. If you ask any warehouse manager what they think makes a good rack protector, they would probably say ‘strength’. On the face of it, that’s a perfectly […] The post It’s All About Absorption appeared first on Logistics Business.
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