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Industrial Shelving Systems: Steel, Wire & Polymer

Industrial Shelving Systems

CustomMHS.com offers a comprehensive selection of industrial shelving systems from trusted manufacturers, including Hallowell, Little Giant, Metro, Rousseau, and Strong Hold. Each system is built with heavy-duty steel, wire, or polymer components engineered to withstand demanding environments and daily industrial use, supporting warehouses, stockrooms, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities.

Industrial shelving improves organization, maximizes floor space, and simplifies inventory storage and retrieval. When properly matched to your load and workflow, shelving reduces clutter and eliminates time wasted searching for materials. Modular designs let you expand or reconfigure as operations grow, delivering long-term durability, consistent performance, and improved workflow efficiency.

One distinction worth understanding before you order: the per-shelf capacity listed for a unit (say, 2,000 lb) is not the same as the total unit capacity. A 4-shelf unit rated at 2,000 lb per shelf isn't automatically rated to hold 8,000 lb overall; total capacity depends on the posts, base, and how evenly the load is distributed across shelves. Always confirm both figures for your specific configuration, and never load beyond the rated capacity; doing so is both a safety hazard and typically voids the manufacturer's warranty.


Product Lines:

Hallowell steel shelving in open, closed, drawer, bin, bolted, boltless, and bulk decking configurations up to 3,800 lb per shelf; Little Giant all-welded shelving and gravity flow shelving; Metro wire, security, solid, and MetroMax polymer shelving, including specialty wine storage and high-density track-mounted systems; Rousseau CNC tool shelving, mini-racking, and multi-purpose stands; and stainless work stands, machine stands, dunnage, and wall-mounted shelving, along with individual wire, polymer, and solid shelves, posts, dividers, and casters for custom builds.


Selecting the Right Type:

♦ Material: choose Steel for maximum capacity, Wire for airflow and visibility, or Polymer for corrosion resistance in wet or humid areas.
♦ Capacity, ranging from 1,250 up to 3,800 lb per shelf across these lines, select based on the heaviest load each shelf will carry, and confirm the total unit capacity separately.
♦ Specialty needs: choose Rousseau CNC Tool Shelving for machine shop tooling, or Stainless Work Stands for sanitation-sensitive environments.


Where Commonly Used:

Industrial shelving is used in warehouses and stockrooms for high-capacity organized storage, in distribution centers for modular systems that expand as operations grow, in manufacturing facilities for CNC tool shelving and work stands, and in sanitation-sensitive environments where stainless work stands and polymer shelving resist corrosion.


CustomMHS carries the full line of Hallowell, Little Giant, Metro, Rousseau, and Strong Hold shelving systems, backed by each manufacturer's warranty.

Buying Guide

Comparing steel, wire, and polymer shelving? Our guide breaks down capacity ratings, depth and height options, and which material suits your environment.

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Hallowell Hi-Tech Open Shelving, Up to 1,250 lbs. per Shelf

Open-shelf design allows quick visual access to stored inventory and supplies.

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Closed Shelving Units, Up to 2,200 lbs. per Shelf

Enclosed sides and back protect stored contents from dust and damage.

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Drawer Shelving Systems, 400 lbs. per Drawer

Combines shelving with organized drawer storage for small parts and components.

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Hallowell Bin Shelving

Configurable bin openings organize small parts within an open shelving frame.

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Hallowell Bulk Shelving, Steel Decking, Up to 3,800 lbs. per Shelf

Steel decking supports the highest per-shelf capacity in this lineup.

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MetroMax Polymer Shelving Units

Corrosion-resistant polymer construction suits wet or washdown environments.

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Wire Shelving

Open wire construction allows airflow and visual inventory checks.

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Hallowell High Capacity Boltless Shelving, Up to 2,300 lbs. per Shelf

Boltless design allows fast assembly and easy reconfiguration.

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Hallowell Reinforced Bolted Shelving, Up to 2,800 lbs. per Shelf

Bolted construction adds structural rigidity for heavier storage loads.

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Little Giant All-Welded Shelving, 2,000 lbs. per Shelf, 3-Sided Lip

Raised lip on three sides helps contain items and prevent shifting.

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Little Giant All-Welded Shelving, 2,000 lbs. per Shelf

Fully welded construction adds extra strength for heavy-duty storage.

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2 & 3 Shelf Stainless Work Stands

Stainless construction combines work surface access with sanitary storage.

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Heavy Duty Machine Stands, Work Stands

Rugged stands support machinery and equipment at a consistent working height.

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Dunnage Shelving

Ground-level shelf keeps stored items off the floor and out of the way.

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Security Shelving Units

Enclosed, lockable design protects valuable or sensitive stored items.

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Little Giant 2-Door Gravity Flow Shelving

Sloped shelving automatically feeds parts forward for efficient picking.

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Rousseau CNC Tool Drawer Shelving Unit

Combines shelving with drawer storage for organized CNC tooling.

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Rousseau CNC Tool Shelving

Purpose-built shelving keeps CNC tooling organized near machine work areas.

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Rousseau CNC Tool Shelving with Adaptors

Adaptors allow custom tool fitment within the shelving structure.

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Rousseau Mini-Racking

Compact racking suits smaller parts and tooling storage needs.

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Wall Mounted Shelving

Wall-mounted design saves floor space in tight work areas.

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Rousseau Multi-Purpose Stands

Flexible stand configuration supports a variety of shelving and equipment setups.

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Wire Shelves, Posts, Dividers, Casters

Customize wire shelving with matching posts, dividers, and casters.

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Polymer Shelves, Posts, Dividers, Casters

Corrosion-resistant components for shelving in wet or washdown environments.

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Solid Shelves, Posts, Dividers, Casters

Enclosed, spill-resistant shelving options for customized configurations.

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Metro top track shelving

Metro Top Track High Density Shelving System

Track-mounted system enables high-density mobile shelving configurations.

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Built for Manufacturers, Warehouses &
Industrial Facilities

CustomMHS is an authorized distributor of industrial storage and material handling equipment for manufacturers, warehouses, distribution centers,
and industrial facilities across North America. From shelving systems and pallet racking to storage containers, workbenches, carts, security fencing, and cabinets,
we carry industrial-grade brands and help you choose the right specs, load ratings, and configuration for your facility, workflow, and space before you order.