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Selective Pallet Rack Suppliers in Idaho — 4 Companies

Selective pallet rack is the workhorse of warehousing. Every pallet sits on its own pair of beams, so you can reach any load without moving another. If your operation handles mixed SKUs and needs fast access, this is where you start. Idaho's warehouse sector is growing alongside the state's booming population and tech corridor (Boise). The state is a major agricultural producer (potatoes, dairy, barley), and cold storage/food processing facilities drive much of the industrial rack demand.

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Selective Pallet Rack Suppliers in Idaho (4)

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Manufacturer·CHICAGO, IL·Est. 1923
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Arnold Machinery Company

Supplier·Idaho Falls, ID·Est. 1929

A 95+ year-old heavy equipment distributor operating 23 locations across the Intermountain West, with a full material handling division offering forklifts, warehouse racking, shelving, and AutoCAD warehouse design.

Selective Pallet RackDrive-In RackCantilever RackPush Back RackPallet Flow RackShelving

Eagle Material Handling

Supplier·Nampa, ID·Est. 2013

Idaho's leading material handling solutions provider, serving as the largest stocking distributor of Nucor/Hannibal pallet rack in the Pacific Northwest. Offers custom and standard racking, shelving, mezzanines, and cantilever systems with professional installation.

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Frazier Industrial Company

Manufacturer·Idaho Falls, ID·Est. 1949

Frazier Industrial is the largest producer of 100% structural steel pallet rack systems in North America. With 10 fabrication facilities they serve industries including manufacturing automotive cold storage and e-commerce.

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When to Choose Selective Pallet Rack

  • ✓You carry a wide variety of SKUs and need direct access to each one
  • ✓Inventory turns quickly and FIFO matters for your product
  • ✓Your forklift operators need to pick and place individual pallets throughout the day
  • ✓You're building out a new warehouse and want the most flexible starting point
  • ✓Budget is a factor — selective rack costs less per position than high-density alternatives

Key Specs to Ask About

  • •Upright frame height and depth (determines max load height and pallet overhang)
  • •Beam capacity (rated per pair — typically 3,000 to 10,000 lbs)
  • •Beam length (usually 8' or 9' for two-pallet-wide bays)
  • •Upright frame gauge and column profile (teardrop, structural, or slotted)
  • •Seismic rating if you're in an earthquake zone
  • •Wire deck vs. solid deck vs. no deck (affects fire code compliance)
Seismic Zone

Idaho requires seismic engineering for selective pallet rack installations. All rack must resist lateral seismic forces per ASCE 7 and local building code. Budget for heavier baseplates, larger anchor bolts, and stamped engineering.

How It Compares

FactorSelective RackDrive-In Rack
Selectivity100% — any pallet, any timeLow — LIFO access only
Storage densityModerate (aisles between every row)High (pallets stored 5-10 deep)
Best forMixed SKUs, high turnoverSingle-SKU bulk, seasonal stock
Forklift accessStandard aisle — simple operationForklifts drive inside the rack
Cost per position$ (lowest)$$
Damage riskLow — standard aisle operationHigher — forklifts inside the structure

Selective rack gives you full access to every pallet. Drive-in trades access for density. If you store lots of the same SKU, drive-in packs more into less space. If you carry many SKUs and need to pick any pallet at any time, selective wins.

Did you know?

Idaho grows roughly a third of all potatoes consumed in the United States. The cold storage infrastructure required to keep those potatoes from sprouting before they reach your plate is enormous — and it all runs on racking systems designed for freezer environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between roll-formed and structural selective rack?
Roll-formed (teardrop) rack uses thin-gauge steel bent into shape — it's lighter, cheaper, and the most common type. Structural rack uses hot-rolled steel beams and columns, which handles heavier loads and takes more abuse from forklifts. Most standard warehouses use roll-formed. If your loads exceed 5,000 lbs per pallet or your forklifts are rough on the rack, look at structural.
How much does selective pallet rack cost per pallet position?
New roll-formed selective rack typically runs $50-$150 per pallet position, depending on height, capacity, and accessories. Structural runs higher — $150-$300+. Used rack in good condition often comes in at $30-$80 per position. These are ballpark figures — get quotes for your specific layout.
Can I add onto my existing selective rack later?
Yes, and that's one of its biggest advantages. Selective rack is modular — you can add bays, change beam levels, or extend rows without replacing what you have. Just make sure the column profile (teardrop pattern) matches your existing rack if you're buying from a different manufacturer.
How many selective pallet rack suppliers are in Idaho?
We currently list 4 companies offering selective pallet rack in Idaho. This number grows as we expand our directory. Nearby states may have additional options.
Does selective pallet rack in Idaho require seismic engineering?
Yes. Idaho is in a seismic zone, so all rack installations — including selective pallet rack — must be seismically engineered per ASCE 7 and local building code. This means heavier baseplates, larger anchor bolts, and stamped engineering drawings. Budget 15-25% more for the seismic components.
Did you know?

The average American grocery store stocks over 30,000 SKUs. That's more unique items than there are words in the entire Book of Genesis.

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