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Multi-Tier Racking System

Multi-tier racking is a shelving solution designed to maximize vertical warehouse space by incorporating multiple walkable storage levels into the racking system itself. Unlike mezzanines, which function as general-purpose upstairs floors, multi-tier racking integrates shelving, staircases, and walkways into one modular structure, ideal for managing a high number of SKUs with efficient manual picking.

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Features & Specifications

2 to 4 tiers

Fully integrated into the rack framework.

Walkways and staircases

Built-in for safe, direct access to all levels.

Compatible with small bins, cartons, and shelving

Suitable for diverse item storage.

Load capacity

Typically 100–300 kg per level, suited for light to medium-duty applications.

Material

High-strength cold-rolled steel, finished with powder coating or galvanization.

Decking options

Perforated steel planks for slip resistance and airflow; Plywood decking for light-duty storage; Steel gratings for durability and ventilation.

Optional lighting and signage

Enhance order picking accuracy.

Modular design

Supports horizontal and vertical expansion with minimal disruption.

Ideal Applications & Use Cases

Multi-Tier Racking
  • E-commerce fulfillment centers: Efficient SKU distribution across multiple levels for rapid picking.

  • Automotive component warehouses: Organized storage of parts with varying turnover rates.

  • Retail distribution centers: Segregation by product type, geographic area, or stock velocity.

  • Pharmaceutical warehouses: Bulk SKU storage allowing easy manual retrieval and stock rotation.

  • Libraries and archives: Categorized storage for document-heavy inventory with easy access.

Key Benefits

Multi-Tier Racking
  • Maximizes vertical space utilization: Without the need for lift systems or automation.

  • Easy access by stairs and walkways: Enabling quick manual picking.

  • Effective SKU segmentation: By tier or zone for improved organization.

  • Highly modular and scalable: Allowing easy addition of aisles or tiers.

  • Ideal for high-SKU, low-volume items: Such as apparel, electronics, spares, and books.

  • Supports fast, efficient manual picking operations: Suited for various industries.

25+
Years Of Experience
1500+
Happy Clients
500K+
Sq Mtrs Installed
1.8M+
Pallet Positions
5.5M+
Shelf Levels

Multi-Tier Racking

Fashion E-commerce Hub, Gurgaon

Fashion E-commerce Hub, Gurgaon

Multi-Tier Shelving System

Tripled SKU density in 12,000 sq.ft. warehouse

Parts Storage Center, Hyderabad

Parts Storage Center, Hyderabad

Multi-Tier Rack System

Segmented fast vs slow movers across 3 vertical levels

Book Distribution Warehouse, Kolkata

Book Distribution Warehouse, Kolkata

Multi-Tier Racking

Handled 1L+ inventory with aisle-based picking

Multi-Tier Racking vs. Mezzanine Flooring Comparison

Feature:Function
Multi-Tier Racking:SKU storage with shelving
Mezzanine Floor:General-purpose floor space
Feature:Accessibility
Multi-Tier Racking:Internal staircases and walkways
Mezzanine Floor:Staircases or lifts
Feature:Load Capacity per Level
Multi-Tier Racking:Medium (100–300 kg)
Mezzanine Floor:Heavy (300–1,000+ kg)
Feature:Best For
Multi-Tier Racking:High-SKU manual picking
Mezzanine Floor:Bulk storage or workspace
Feature:Expansion
Multi-Tier Racking:Modular rack-based
Mezzanine Floor:Steel structural-based

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)