Optimal pallet handling enables the smooth flow of palletized goods through a warehouse or distribution center from receiving to storage, picking, and shipping.
But it’s not just about moving pallets. Effective warehouse pallet handling techniques improve:
by reducing bottlenecks and redundant labor
by minimizing injury risk from poor ergonomics or equipment misuse
through damage reduction and longer equipment lifespan
as your business grows and throughput demands increase
In today’s supply chain environment, even small improvements in pallet handling can drive significant performance gains across your entire operation.
At Precision Warehouse Design, our pallet handling solutions are designed with real-world warehouse challenges in mind. We follow industry-recognized pallet handling best practices, integrating customized systems and ergonomic workflows designed to fit your facility’s layout, production needs, and future growth.
We assess your operation and recommend the right mix of pallet handling equipment, including:
For low-volume, short-distance moves
For compact storage and vertical lifting
For versatile pallet movement in larger facilities
To reduce bending and improve load positioning
Through our sister companies – Sync Storage Solutions and Briggs Equipment – we can help you get the right material handling equipment for your operation.
To address labor shortages in busy facilities, we design and implement automated pallet handling systems that boost output, streamline movement, and minimize errors:
Automate repetitive pallet movements with robotics.
Improve employee ergonomics by lifting, rotating, and/or tilting pallets.
Efficiently move pallets from loading docks to storage, or from storage locations to shipping.
Enable higher-density storage and the retrieval of items deep within storage aisles
Load and unload pallets automatically, with greater accuracy
We work with leading technology providers to deliver best-in-class pallet handling systems. Our trusted partners include:
We remain vendor-agnostic to ensure your system is designed around your needs, not a product catalog.
An optimized pallet handling system doesn’t just move product — it moves your business forward.
through automation and ergonomic design
by eliminating inefficient material flow
with secure handling and transport systems
without costly infrastructure overhauls
All this means real cost savings and a competitive edge in today’s high-demand fulfillment environment.
Every pallet handling system we design is built to seamlessly integrate with your Warehouse Management System (WMS), Warehouse Control System (WCS), or SCADA platform — ensuring real-time coordination and visibility across your operation.
We design to meet industry safety standards (OSHA, ANSI), and our team has successfully implemented projects across the U.S. and Canada, including food-grade, pharmaceutical, retail, and general industrial environments.
Explore our full Warehouse Design & Layout services for comprehensive integration support.
We bring 20+ years of experience to help you avoid these pitfalls and implement reliable, future-ready solutions.
We deliver custom-engineered pallet handling systems that align with your goals — whether you’re scaling up operations, increasing safety, or preparing for automation.