Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) | Automated Pallet Shuttle Solutions in Detroit, MI
Optimize your Detroit warehouse operations with professional automated storage retrieval solutions from Michigan's trusted specialists. Reinvigorating Detroit's legendary automotive and manufacturing sectors with modern warehouse solutions with installations designed for automotive and manufacturing.





Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) Solutions for Detroit Businesses
Looking for Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) and industrial pallet racks in Detroit, MI? Our local warehouse racking team provides expert consultation, custom pallet rack systems design, professional warehouse pallet racks installation, and ongoing support for all your industrial warehouse racking needs in Detroit.
As your trusted warehouse pallet racks provider in Detroit, we specialize in complete pallet rack systems including selective pallet racks, high-density pallet racking industrial solutions, and custom warehouse racking configurations. We understand the unique challenges facing Michiganwarehouses and distribution centers, delivering industrial pallet racks designed to maximize your storage efficiency while maintaining compliance with local Detroit building codes and safety standards for warehouse racking.
Our Detroit team has extensive experience with pallet racks installation, warehouse racking system design, and industrial warehouse racking optimization. From initial consultation through final installation, we ensure your pallet rack systems meet all RMI, OSHA, and Michiganseismic requirements for warehouse pallet racks.
Why Choose Us in Detroit?
- Local Detroit AS/RS specialists with deep knowledge of Michigan building codes and Michigan Building Code
- AS/RS solutions tailored for Detroit's leading industries: automotive, manufacturing, defense
- Motor City coverage with Motor City legacy and automotive supply chain expertise
- Free consultation and layout design by our Detroit Warehouse Design Specialists — tailored to your facility
- Reinvigorating Detroit's legendary automotive and manufacturing sectors with modern warehouse solutions — from initial site survey through final installation and ongoing support
AS/RS Automated Pallet Shuttle Key Features for Detroit Warehouses
Why Detroit businesses choose automated storage and retrieval systems to transform their Michigan operations
- •Maximum space savings: AS/RS racking with storage channels up to 131' deep and racking over 131' tall for unmatched warehouse density
- •Rapid shuttle movement: Electric pallet shuttle reduces goods entry and exit times, dramatically increasing cycles per hour
- •Goods-to-person system: Loads move automatically to pick stations, eliminating manual forklift travel
- •Supercapacitor charging: Shuttle charges automatically while onboard the stacker crane or transfer car—always ready to operate
- •Cost savings: Reduces handling equipment, surface area, staffing, and energy costs—especially in freezer warehouses
- •Flexible configurations: Multiple setup options based on SKU count, pallet quantity, and required movement rates
- •Operator safety: Compact AS/RS with pallet shuttle ensures maximum safety for staff, loads, and the system itself

Our Detroit team specializes in designing AS/RS automated storage systems tailored to Michigan's unique industrial landscape. From cold storage facilities to high-volume distribution centers, we deliver automated pallet racking solutions that maximize your warehouse capacity and operational throughput in the Detroit metro area.
AS/RS Design Questions for Your Detroit Facility
Help our Detroit team design the perfect automated storage and retrieval system for your Michigan warehouse
When planning an AS/RS automated pallet shuttle installation in Detroit, our engineers will work with you to answer these critical design questions:
- •What is the available warehouse area and clear ceiling height for the AS/RS system?
- •What are the dimensions and weight of your standard pallets?
- •How many SKUs do you need to store, and what is the quantity per SKU?
- •What are your required inbound and outbound pallet movements per hour?
- •Is this an ambient, refrigerated, or freezer warehouse environment?
- •What is your current WMS system, if any?
- •What is your estimated project timeline and budget range?
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) for Detroit Industries
How our Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) solutions serve Detroit's key business sectors
Manufacturing
Detroit manufacturers deploy AS/RS automated pallet shuttle systems for lights-out raw material storage and JIT production feeding with zero labor in the storage zone.
Distribution
Detroit distribution centers install AS/RS for high-density automated storage that increases pallet positions per square foot while enabling 24/7 unmanned operation.
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) Project Considerations for Detroit, MI
Location-specific factors for your Michigan automated storage & retrieval systems (as/rs) installation
When planning AS/RS installations in Detroit, MI, structural engineering for the rack-supported structure is paramount. Our Detroit team coordinates building permits, fire suppression, and utility connections for the automated system. Michigan's extreme cold winters is factored into the building envelope design. All installations comply with Michigan Building Code, ASME standards, and local fire marshal requirements. We address heated warehouse specifications and manage the complete integration including WMS connectivity and electrical infrastructure.
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What Customers Say About Us
“I have used Warehouse Equipment & Supplies for two pallet racking projects, and I have found their service to be exceptional. They are highly responsive and communicate throughout the process. Their pricing is also very competitive. 10/10 would recommend working with this company for any of your warehouse needs.”
Kade Kirkendall
2 years ago
“Warehouse Equipment is one of our best vendors that we work with at Armor-IImak. They are family owned and the most respect, upfront honest vendors you will work with. They have never been late on a project and are extremely dependable!!!”
Ryan Long
“W.E.S is always helpful and go above and beyond to assure your project is done on time and on budget. I would highly recommend them for any project you have. Always professional and courteous.”
James Hubbard
“It was a great decision to hire Warehouse Equipment for the new racking project in CVG, Ohio. Chad and his team provided an excellent service, and they even improve the delivery and installation dates, allowing the client to load the space earlier than expected. I will recommend using them for warehouse and racking projects.”
Eva Fernandez Cendan
“Best price of all the quotes that we received. They were on time, worked very quickly, swept the floors under the racks that they took down, and helped to store excess materials. Did a great job.”
Greg Reis
About Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co.
Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co. is a family-owned warehouse equipment dealer serving businesses nationwide from our headquarters in Cincinnati, OH. With decades of combined experience in the material handling industry, we specialize in designing, supplying, and installing complete warehouse storage solutions — from pallet racking and mezzanines to modular offices and security enclosures.
Our Detroit team brings the same hands-on, relationship-driven approach that has earned us a 5.0-star rating on Google. We handle every project from initial consultation through final installation, so you always have a single point of contact who knows your facility inside and out.
How It Works — From Quote to Installation
A straightforward process for your Detroit automated storage & retrieval systems (as/rs) project
Free Consultation
Tell us about your space, inventory, and goals. We'll assess your needs and recommend the right automated storage & retrieval systems (as/rs) configuration.
Custom Layout & Quote
Our Warehouse Design Specialists create a customized layout optimized for your Detroit facility and provide a detailed, no-obligation quote.
Professional Installation
Our experienced crews handle delivery and installation — on time and on budget, with minimal disruption to your operations.
Ongoing Support
We stand behind every project with post-installation inspections, maintenance, and expansion support as your Detroit business grows.
Frequently Asked Questions
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) in Detroit, MI
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Professional Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) installation and service throughout the Detroit metro area
We proudly serve Detroit and the greater Michigan region. Our Detroit team provides fast, reliable service to the following major distribution and industrial areas:
Our Detroit team provides Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) installation and service throughout the metro area and surrounding counties. Contact us to confirm service availability in your specific location.
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