Pallet Rack Used Equipment Dealers in Minnesota
Used rack dealers buy, refurbish, and sell pre-owned pallet rack and warehouse equipment. If your budget is tight or your need is immediate, used rack can save 40-60% vs. new — and the steel doesn't know the difference. The trade-off is limited selection and the need to verify compatibility with what you already have. Minneapolis-St. Paul is a major regional distribution hub for the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains. Target's headquarters (and its massive supply chain operation) is based here. The state's warehouse market serves a wide geographic area with limited alternatives — there's not another major hub until you reach Chicago or Denver.
What Does a Used Equipment Dealer Do?
Used dealers source rack from warehouse closures, reconfigurations, and corporate surplus. They inventory the material, clean it up (sometimes repaint), sort by size and manufacturer, and resell it. The best dealers inspect for structural damage, provide accurate measurements, and can tell you the manufacturer and capacity of what they're selling. Some also handle delivery and installation.
When to Contact a Used Equipment Dealer in Minnesota
- ✓Your budget is tight and you need functional rack at the lowest possible cost
- ✓You need rack quickly — used dealers often have inventory ready to ship
- ✓You're outfitting a temporary or short-term warehouse where new rack doesn't make financial sense
- ✓You're adding a small number of bays to an existing system and don't want to order new from the factory
- ✓You have surplus rack to sell (dealers buy as well as sell)
Used Equipment Dealers in Minnesota (2)
Minnesota Pallet Racking
Full-service dealer of used pallet racking, lift trucks, shelving, modular offices, and mezzanines in the Twin Cities metro area. Also carries lines of new products.
Tri State Surplus Co.
Family-owned used material handling equipment dealer since 1987. Over 50,000 sq ft of indoor warehouse plus outdoor storage, one of the largest material handling dealers in the Midwest.
Nearby Used Equipment Dealers
These companies serve areas near Minnesota.
AJ Enterprises
AJ Enterprises installs every size and style of pallet racking in Wisconsin Illinois and across the United States including warehouse shelving and storage systems.
Arnold Machinery Company
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.
Axiom Inc
Operations improvement company selling pallet racking shelving and vertical lift modules with installation design and maintenance services.
Frequently Asked Questions
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