Consultation & Warehouse Layout Design

Engineering-Led Optimization

Smarter Warehouse Design for Your Business

At AztecRack Industrial Storage S.A. de C.V., we engineer warehouse storage layouts tailored to your exact operational realities. Efficient facility design requires understanding inventory throughput, material handling equipment, clear heights, and structural constraints.

Whether you are establishing a new nearshoring facility in Monterrey, expanding a distribution hub in Estado de México, or upgrading an industrial plant in Guadalajara, our engineering team delivers precision CAD layouts that maximize storage density and ensure seamless workflow.

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Precision 2D & 3D CAD Layouts

Detailed floor plans specifying upright frame heights, beam elevations, aisle dimensions, and pallet capacity calculations.

Seismic & NOM Safety Compliance

Designs strictly calculated against local seismic zones (CFE guidelines, ANSI MH16.1) and Mexican NOM-006-STPS material handling requirements.

Rapid Turnaround Time

Receive comprehensive preliminary CAD layouts and storage density estimates within 3 to 5 business days.

Proven Expertise

Why Partner with AztecRack Industrial Storage S.A. de C.V.?

A well-planned racking system prevents costly operational bottlenecks, material handling accidents, and expensive facility modifications.

Experienced Storage Engineers

Our engineering experts analyze pallet flow, forklift turning radiuses, and rack loading limits to eliminate operational friction.

Customized Systems

From selective pallet rack and double-deep configurations to cantilever arms and wire decks, every layout fits your SKU profile.

Audit-Ready Documentation

Complete layout drawings, capacity rating calculations, and floor slab anchoring specifications ready for insurance and safety audits.

Turnkey Execution

Bilingual technical coordination supporting foreign manufacturing enterprises and local operations teams across Mexico.

Structured Process

A 4-Step Consultation & Design Methodology

Our systematic layout engineering process ensures zero guesswork from initial design through final installation.

01

Operational Data Analysis

We review floor plan dimensions, building clear height, slab load specs, forklift parameters, pallet sizes, and turnover velocities.

02

2D / 3D CAD Modeling

Engineers craft optimized aisle spacing, rack elevation drawings, and pallet position count reports for maximum space usage.

03

Seismic & Capacity Engineering

Component sizing, frame bracing, and baseplate anchoring are calculated according to localized Mexican seismic coefficients.

04

Implementation & Inspection

Final drawing sign-offs, installation staging guidelines, load signage specs, and post-installation audit support.

Technical Planning

Aisle Clearance & Storage System Matrix

Choosing the correct racking configuration depends heavily on forklift equipment, picking velocity, and storage density goals.

Racking System & Forklift Aisle Guidelines for Mexican Facilities
Racking System Required Aisle Width Handling Equipment Selectivity Rate Optimal Application
Selective Pallet Rack 3.5 m – 3.8 m Standard Counterbalance Forklift 100% Direct Access High SKU variety, fast-fulfillment distribution hubs
Narrow Aisle (VNA) Rack 1.8 m – 2.0 m VNA / Turret Trucks 100% Direct Access High-rise warehouses maximizing footprint usage
Double-Deep Pallet Rack 3.0 m – 3.4 m Deep-Reach Pantograph Truck 50% Immediate Access Medium SKU velocity, paired pallet storage batching
Drive-In / Drive-Thru Rack 3.0 m – 3.2 m Standard Counterbalance / Reach Low Individual Access Cold storage, bulk homogenous goods, seasonal stock
Cantilever Rack Custom Based on Load Standard / Side-Loader Forklift 100% Frontal Access Steel pipes, lumber, extrusions, and long bar stock
Frequently Asked Questions

Layout Design & Storage Consultation FAQ

Clear guidance for procurement managers, logistics leaders, and plant directors establishing facilities in Mexico.

We evaluate your storage needs, workflow velocity, building clear height, floor slab load ratings, material handling equipment turning radiuses, sprinkler clearances, and localized seismic zone factors to design a safe, efficient layout tailored to your operation.

Preliminary 2D CAD layout drawings along with capacity calculations are typically completed within 3 to 5 business days after receiving your facility specs. Complex automated or multi-tier projects may take up to two weeks for complete engineering verification.

Optimizing your warehouse layout maximizes vertical cube utilization, increases pallet position capacity without leasing extra space, reduces forklift travel times, minimizes product damage, and ensures strict compliance with safety regulations.

Choose an experienced partner like AztecRack Industrial Storage S.A. de C.V. with proven structural engineering capabilities, deep familiarity with Mexican seismic requirements (CFE) and labor safety norms (NOM-006-STPS), and a strong track record supporting nearshoring projects nationwide.

Ready to Maximize Your Warehouse Space in Mexico?

Send your building floor plans and operational requirements to [email protected]. Our storage engineers will deliver an optimized CAD racking layout at no cost.

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