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Case<br />

studies<br />

<strong>META</strong> QUICK ® Specialised Store Furnishings<br />

Short aisles, clear arrangement, and plenty of room for<br />

about 18,000 items<br />

Shelving<br />

Customer:<br />

The Gaßmann technical wholesale<br />

centre in Heiligenstadt offers<br />

its customers a comprehensive<br />

range of products, from work<br />

safety goods, wall & floor fixings,<br />

manual/power tools, standard<br />

parts and drive technology,<br />

through to building chemical<br />

products.<br />

Gaßmann and <strong>META</strong> worked<br />

together as partners to design<br />

the new and efficient warehouse.<br />

<strong>META</strong> shelving systems have been<br />

included in Gaßmann's permanent<br />

product range for years.<br />

Gaßmann values <strong>META</strong> as a professional<br />

partner – from the planning,<br />

production, and delivery<br />

stages through to assembly …<br />

Area sales manager Stephan Dünnebeil<br />

(right) and Gaßmann company director<br />

Ludwig Urbach planned the new<br />

warehouse together.<br />

Mission statement:<br />

Optimise the internal material flows over a surface area of<br />

1,440 square metres<br />

Short aisles, clear arrangement, and plenty of room for about<br />

18,000 items<br />

Smooth transfer from the two-tier shelving system to the display areas<br />

Rapid access by employees and customers to small parts such as screws,<br />

hand tools, fixings, and special products<br />

Solution:<br />

Two-tier <strong>META</strong> QUICK ® shelving system with 1,565 sturdy<br />

<strong>META</strong> V 150 shelves<br />

Shelf heights flexibly adjustable in 25 mm increments (giving optimal<br />

adaptation to changing sizes of goods)<br />

Eight double-entry shelving rows, each ending with a single-entry row<br />

Roofing over the aisle on the ground floor to provide additional storage<br />

space<br />

Shelf rows with pegboards on the end frames to provide sufficient room<br />

for additional products<br />

Handrails and other elements painted in the company colour (sky blue<br />

RAL 5015) to give a uniform appearance<br />

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