Saving space and preserving quilts, needlework, and other textilesFaculty and staff at the Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York, wanted to create the best possible preservation environment for the gallery’s textile collection. Because the collection includes pieces of various sizes, from small needlework panels to large quilts, they needed a variety of collections care equipment to ensure that items would be preserved in optimal conditions. |
See how their Spacesaver consultant helped them HERE. Contact Spacesaver for pricing information. |
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Vol. 75: Right-sized shelving optimizes space
A few inches of wasted space might not seem like much of a problem, but those inches really add up across an entire facility. To ensure that our clients can make the best use of available space, Spacesaver offers expert consulting services and shelving in a variety of lengths, widths, and depths. Specifically, we offer 4-post shelving from 12” to 48” deep in one-inch increments and wide-span shelving from 15”-48” deep and from 48” to 96” wide.
Learn more about our space-saving solutions HERE.
Vol. 63: Compact storage in a pathology lab
A pathology laboratory in Spokane, WA, needed a safe and efficient solution for storing and retrieving refrigerated samples—and the system needed to function flawlessly in near-freezing temperatures.
After evaluating a variety of options, the lab’s leadership and staff agreed that a Spacesaver compact mobile system would best meet their goals. The project increased storage capacity by at least 130 percent, improved turnaround time, and boosted staff morale.
Learn more about this innovative solution HERE.
Vol. 43: Church Historical Library Holds Thousands of Records While Challenging the Standard
The new historical library for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
not only needed storage systems to accommodate its 270,000 books, pamphlets, magazines, newspapers; 240,000 collections of original, unpublished records; 23,000 audiovisual items; 13,000 collections of photographs; and, 3.5 million patriarchal blessings, but it also needed these systems to overcome the unique challenges that the building structure itself presented.
Take a look at this innovative solution HERE