CASE STUDIES

A SELECTION OF OUR BEST WORK ACROSS A RANGE OF SECTORS AND SPACES.

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Heavy Duty Archive Shelving

Thistle Systems has demonstrated how their Max the Cube approach can transform archive storage by enabling a major manufacturer to achieve a 65% increase in capacity in its existing archive storage.

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Racking with Roll Out Shelving System for Tooling

Innovative Racking with Roll Out Shelving System, Cantilever Racking and Shelving Provides Additional Capacity to Accommodate Growth

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High Density Shelving System

Thistle Systems delivered a bespoke high density shelving system to maximise storage capacity whilst maximising accessibility and minimising picking times.

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Mezzanine Floor Doubles Storage Capacity for Fruit Market

Thistle Systems has enabled one of the country’s leading fruit merchant to double its storage capacity and provide the space to install a cold store facility by designing, supplying installing a mezzanine floor.

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Complete Flexibility of Push Back Racking Demonstrated

Thistle has demonstrated how push back racking advantages can create additional capacity, increase access and improve utilisation with 3 separate installations at a world leading drinks company – each with their own specific purpose.

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Two Tier Racking Transforms Capacity Of Parts Storage in Aberdeen.

Maximised capacity of car garage by developing a two tier flooring system with bespoke shelving solution

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How Pallet Live Racking Reduced Loading Times by up to 50%

Pallet live racking transforms efficiency of despatch area by reducing wagon loading times by up to 50%

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Push Back Racking

Thistle Systems' push back racking system has helped a Textile company increase their capacity by 36%

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Two Tier Shelving Transforms Capacity

Thistle Systems enabled a major building supplies company to optimise their warehouse using their Max the Cube approach to include a two tier flooring solution, bespoke pipe storage and pallet racking

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Bespoke Push Back Solution Transforms IBC Storage

Thistle Systems has combined its Max the Cube approach with some ‘out the box’ thinking to provide an effective IBC storage solution for a major drinks manufacturer.

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Mezzanine Floor Office Facilitates Company Growth

Thistle Systems has recently enabled a major Scottish food distributor to treble the office space within an existing warehouse facility with zero impact on storage capacity by designing and installing a mezzanine floor office.

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IBC Storage with Bund for Aberdeen Food & Drink Business

Thistle Systems has enabled a world leading food and drink company to transform the storage capacity as well as the safety of their IBC storage thanks to our ground-breaking push back racking solution with integrated bund and drip tray.

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Bespoke Industrial Racking Maximises Storage Capacity in Edinburgh Warehouse

Thistle Systems has enabled a luxury biscuit manufacturer to maximise storage capacity in its warehouse extension whilst also creating a bespoke secure storage racking facility to prevent contamination of key ingredients.

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Locker Room Fit Out Reduces Energy By Over 80% 

Thistle Systems has completed a fit out of a locker room and toilet facility for one of the UK’s leading re-manufacturers of engines where they upgraded 4 washrooms and 2 locker rooms.

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Push Back Pallet Racking Provides Additional 21% Capacity

Thistle Systems has enabled one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers to maximise capacity in their new facility whilst dramatically reducing the cost by relocating an existing push back system and extending the system with new racking.

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Two Tier Transforms Engineering Store for Yorkshire Food Manufacturer

Thistle Systems’ Max the CubeTM approach has enabled a major food manufacturer to increase its capacity of its engineering stores in a smaller floor area and improve safety by designing and installing a two tier engineering store featuring 25 bays of heavy duty shelving.

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Mezzanine Floor to Facilitate New Production Area in Glasgow

High specification mezzanine floor designed to free up valuable production space and create area for buffer stock

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Warehouse Storage Solution for Specialist Construction Company

A specialist solutions provider in the construction industry has seen its storage capacity increased by as much as 183% thanks to Thistle Systems’ Max the Cube approach.

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Warehouse Mezzanine Floors for Automotive Supplier

Thistle delivered a warehouse mezzanine floor which would allow 2 metre pallets to be stored above with additional pallets below

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Pushback Racking Transforms Loading Bay for Glasgow Automotive Supplier

How push back racking transformed the capacity and operations of a loading bay for a major supplier to the Automotive industry in Glasgow.

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Live Pallet for Glasgow Business

Buffer System Using Pallet Live Racking

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Push Back Racking For Major Food Manufacturer

Thistle Systems has installed high density push back racking for a major food manufacturer to allow for a new production line

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Health and Safety Drives Change to Pipe Storage Solution

Thistle Systems developed a solution to improve health & safety while increasing capacity

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Office Mezzanine Floors Dundee Media Company

Thistle Systems has successfully installed mezzanine floor offices for the quay side headquarters of a fast growing Dundee media company thanks to its Max the Cube philosophy

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IBC Racking Solution For Global Company

Thistle Systems has designed and installed over 600 pallet positions of IBC pallet racking for a global player in the oil and gas sector after exploring a number of alternatives as part of the Max the Cube approach.

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Radio Shuttle Installed To Increase Storage Capacity in Dumfries & Galloway

Thistle Systems has installed a radio shuttle in order to increase the storage capacity of a dairy company, whilst reducing the footprint

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Dynamic Racking Quadruples Storage Capacity

Thistle Systems increased capacity by installing a dynamic storage solution using high density pallet live racking.

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Mobile Racking In Cold Store Facility in Dumfries & Galloway

Thistle Systems has installed a mobile pallet racking system with 945 pallet positions in a new cold store for Galloway Sea Foods as part of their £4million investment in their facilities at Newton Stewart.

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Industrial Mezzanine Floor With Offices

Thistle Systems has enabled a major energy company to transform its performance at a major power station with the installation of an industrial mezzanine floor featuring an office which has centralised its Maintenance Team Leaders.

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Premium Production Area For Major Drinks Company

Thistle Systems creates dedicated bottling and packaging area for premium products.

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Mobile Shelving Increases Capacity Whilst Saving Floor Space

Thistle Systems has used its Max the Cube approach to enable its client to increase its storage capacity in less than half of the previous floor space.

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Bunded IBC Storage Solution for Food & Drink Company

With space becoming a premium and health and safety a key issue for a food & drink company, Thistle Systems were asked to demonstrate the power of their Max the Cube approach by developing a bespoke solution to allow the IBCs to be safely stored on racking.

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Transforming Capacity With Shelving And High Density Drawer Units & Cabinets

Thistle Systems has enabled a Renault Commercial garage to create a highly efficient workspace with even more storage capacity thanks its Max the Cube approach.

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Industrial Pull Out Shelving & Cantilever Racking For Aberdeen Engineering Stores

Thistle Systems has supplied heavy duty shelving system with industrial pull out shelves to a specialist supplier in the oil industry

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Narrow Aisle Racking System Maximises Capacity For Asco

Thistle Systems has enabled a global leader in the oil and gas sector to maximise the capacity within the available floor space in one of their Aberdeen depots by designing and installing a narrow aisle racking system with over 1850 pallet positions.

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Small Parts Storage, Shelving and Workbenches

Thistle Systems has designed and installed shelving and specialist storage for a major oil and gas supplier at their new test welding facility in Glasgow.

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Mezzanine Floor Suppliers Scotland

Thistle Systems enabled a specialist equipment supplier to the oil & gas industry to maximise storage space in their existing facility.

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High Density Shelving System For Electronics Sector

Thistle Systems has developed a bespoke shelving solution for a global semi-conductor as part of an expansion to its Scottish manufacturing facility.

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High Density Storage to Create Additional Production Space

Thistle Systems has enabled one of the world’s leading manufacturers of gauges and valves to improve their storage system by installing high density storage.

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Two Tier Floor Aberdeen Engineering Store

Thistle Systems' has transformed capacity and efficiency of engineering store for Aberdeen Oil Giant

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Radio Shuttle Transforms Capacity and Performance for Coffee Manufacturer

Thistle Systems has transformed the warehouse capacity of one of the UK's largest manufacturers of instant coffee

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Drive In Pallet Racking for Grass Seed Supplier, West Lothian.

Thistle Systems installed drive in racking and standard APR for the world's leading supplier of grass seed

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Archive Storage Solution for NHS Lothian

Thistle Systems has created a 3 tier archive storage facility for NHS Lothian

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Push Back Racking For Aberdeen Drinks Manufacturer

Thistle Systems installs one of the largest continuous blocks of push back racking in its history for a major drinks producer

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Carton Live Shelving For Wine Distributor

Thistle Systems has enabled one of the UK's leading wine specialists to transform the performance of their warehouse

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Medical Device Manufacturer Dramatically Increases Storage Capacity

Thistle Systems has dramatically increased the warehouse capacity of one of the world’s leading Medical Device manufacturers

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Mobile Workstations, Industrial Shelving And High Density Drawers, Glasgow.

Thistle Systems has delivered the workshop design and storage requirements for a specialist supplier of industrial air compressors and pneumatic tools.

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Mesh Cages Create Secure Storage for Specialist Contractor

Thistle Systems has enabled a specialist contractor in the energy sector to improve the efficiency of their workplace by using their Max the Cube approach

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Mezzanine Floors Maximise Capacity For Livingston Food Company

Thistle Systems transforms the despatch area capacity of a specialised food company

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Bespoke Stillages For Civil Engineering Contractors

Thanks to Thistle Systems, a civil engineering contractor has been able to merge two depots in a new location

Maximise your space.

Our max the cube approach enables you to maximise the capacity within your facilities whilst dramatically reducing your operational costs.

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