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Peak Season Starts Now - Be Ready for Anything.

Rising demand during peak season puts pressure on warehouses, supply chains, and teams. Preparing ahead with the right equipment, safety measures, and workflow systems can help you stay ahead. Whether it’s stocking up on warehouse carts, upgrading shelving systems, or setting up hydration and cooling zones for your workforce, Global Industrial has the tools and expertise to ensure you’re ready for anything.

Why Peak Season Preparation Matters

Peak season can make or break your business operations. With higher demand, tighter timelines, and increased pressure on staff and resources, preparation is key to staying competitive. Proper planning helps minimize disruptions, optimize workflows, and ensure you have the inventory, equipment, and manpower needed to meet customer expectations.

Why Peak Season Preparation Matters

*Over 65%

of companies faced significant staffing challenges during peak season.

Top 5 Peak Season Readiness Essentials

Prepare your facility for peak season with expert strategies to improve efficiency, support your team, and handle increased demand with confidence.

Audit & Organize Your Inventory

Audit & Organize Your Inventory

Utilize pallet racks, bins, totes, & containers to store stock of all sizes, from large crates to small parts & pieces, and utility carts to move it on-demand to where it’s needed.

Inspect & Upgrade Warehouse Equipment

Inspect & Upgrade Warehouse Equipment

Examine equipment like pallet jacks, dock equipment, and ladders for wear; replace broken or worn casters on computer carts & mobile workstations for inventory tracking & order fulfillment.

Set Up Safety Protocols

Set Up Safety Protocols

From head-to-toe PPE solutions that keep individuals safe to utilizing clear warning signage, guards & railings to protect equipment, and safety cabinets to store chemicals, facility safety takes many forms.

Support Your Workforce

Support Your Workforce

Protect your most valuable assets, your people, with protective clothing, hydration stations with water fountains & bottle fillers, cooling and/or heating zones to offer relief, and efficient workstations.

Plan for Staffing & Workflow Surges

Plan for Staffing & Workflow Surges

Staffing & shifts increase during peak season, so ensure your people have lockers or double-shift cabinets for their personal gear & equipment and utilize dry erase boards to clearly communicate information & schedules.

Essential Warehouse Equipment for Peak Efficiency

Equip your warehouse for peak performance with the right tools and solutions. From pallet jacks and forklifts to heavy-duty shelving, material handling carts, and stock picking ladders, these essentials keep operations organized, efficient, and ready to handle increased demand. Explore our categories to find everything you need to prepare for a successful peak season.

Pallet Jacks & Forklifts

Pallet Jacks & Forklifts

Efficiently move heavy loads with pallet jacks and use self-dumping hoppers for forklifts to improve efficiency.

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Industrial Shelving & Racks

Industrial Shelving & Racks

Organize inventory & maximize available space with shelving and racks that are designed to carry heavy loads.

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Conveyors That Improve Efficiency

Conveyors That Improve Efficiency

Quickly and easily transport stock & materials through your facility with expandable, powered, or gravity conveyors.

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Stock Picking Ladders

Stock Picking Ladders

Improve safety & efficiency with stock picking ladders that allow workers to easily access overhead shelves.

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Safety Solutions for a Busy Workplace

A busier workplace during peak season means greater safety risks. Keeping your team protected is essential to maintaining productivity and avoiding costly accidents. From safety signage and PPE to spill control and ergonomic solutions, the right safety measures help create a safe & efficient environment where employees can focus on the job.

Explore Safety Gear For Peak Season
Guard Rails & Floor Signage

Guard Rails & Floor Signage

Improve safety & organization with required signage & protective barriers.

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Protective Equipment

Protective Equipment

Protect your workforce with reliable personal protective equipment.

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Safety Floor Mats

Safety Floor Mats

Enhance safety and prevent slips with anti-slip floor mats.

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Facility Maintenance

Maintaining a clean and comfortable facility is essential for an efficient workflow. Ensure you have easily-accessible trash & recycling bins and cleaning tools that keep workstations free of debris & clutter; floor scrubbers eliminate dirt & spills to improve safety; and heaters, ACs and fans condition & circulate fresh air.

Expert Tips for Streamlining Operations

Peak season success starts with smart planning. Use these expert tips to optimize workflows, improve efficiency, and keep operations running smoothly during high-demand periods. Download our free PDF checklist for even more ways to prepare your team and facility.

Peak Season Readiness Checklist

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Audit inventory levels before demand spikes.

Audit inventory levels before demand spikes.

Zone warehouse areas for faster picking.

Zone warehouse areas for faster picking.

Plan staggered shifts to avoid bottlenecks.

Plan staggered shifts to avoid bottlenecks.

Peak Season Insights & Expert Guides

Stay ahead this peak season with expert insights and practical guidance. Explore proven strategies, best practices, and industry tips to help your team handle increased demand, maintain efficiency, and deliver results when it matters most.

Warehouse Safety Guide

Establishing a secure inventory management system enhances operational efficiency and fosters a safer work environment.

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The Ultimate Guide To Industrial Workbenches

Industrial workbenches are essential, customizable platforms that improve efficiency, productivity.

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Taking Lessons From How Libraries Maximize Storage Space

Upgrade your storage with our high-quality metal shelving units, including industrial, heavy duty, and 3-tier options.

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Industrial Ergonomics

Boost productivity and reduce injuries with simple ergonomic upgrades—whether in industrial settings, offices, or jobsites.

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Recommended Products for Peak Season

Get your facility ready for the busiest time of year with the right tools and equipment. Our peak-season products help streamline operations, improve efficiency, and support your team when demand is highest. From material handling to safety essentials, these trusted solutions keep your business productive and prepared.