Stop Letting Your Records Room Run the Show
Records rooms that do not hate you back: corporate and legal file storage redesign Records rooms tend to evolve by accident. A few cabinets here. Extra shelving there. A “temporary” overflow solution that becomes permanent. Before long, the room works against the people who rely on it. Retrieval slows down, aisles get blocked, compliance becomes…
Read MoreSmart Locker Solutions: Where Design Meets Digital Innovation
Time is precious and so are the materials you need stored. At O’Brien Systems, we understand that efficient and secure storage is about more than just organization. It’s about improving how people work, move and interact with their space. Modern and smart locker systems now serve as an integral part of workplace design, education facilities,…
Read MoreReimagining Library & Education Storage
Smart Storage for Smarter Learning Environments In modern libraries and educational facilities, storage is playing a bigger role than ever. It’s not just about holding books or supplies, it’s about creating spaces that adapt, inspire and evolve. At O’Brien Systems, we specialize in modular, flexible and smart storage systems that meet the needs of today’s…
Read MoreHigh-Density Mobile Storage, Smarter Than Ever
When it comes to storage, every square foot matters. High-density mobile storage has long been the go-to solution for industries that need to maximize space while keeping valuable materials safe and accessible. From museums and libraries to healthcare facilities, government archives to corporate offices, mobile shelving doubles or even triples capacity — eliminating wasted space…
Read MoreStorage That Evolves with Your Space
In today’s work environments—whether it’s an office, lab, school, or athletic facility—static storage solutions just don’t cut it anymore. You need adaptable, efficient and smartly designed systems that grow with you. Below are two game-changing storage systems: modular casework and custom lockers, designed for maximum flexibility and long-lasting performance. What Is Modular Casework? Modular casework…
Read MoreAutomotive Storage Solutions to Maximize Efficiency and Space
In the fast-paced world of automotive service and parts departments, efficient automotive storage solutions are crucial for maintaining productivity and organization. While the exterior of a dealership or service center might suggest ample space, the real challenge lies in optimizing that space effectively. So, how can you make the most of your automotive storage areas?…
Read MoreMuseum Storage in the Midst of a Move
What do you think it takes to move a museum? Museum storage has a bigger role when planning a move than you may think. While the collection(s) itself is the star of the show, storage plays the best supporting actor role in the beginning, middle and end of the process. It takes many years and…
Read MoreAutomated Storage: Past, Present and Future
Let’s talk automated storage. We have been on many site visits where we walk into an existing storage space and our minds go a million miles a minute. There are rows of static shelving and stacks of modular drawer cabinets taking up so much square footage on the ground level. Don’t get us wrong –…
Read MoreFlexibility in Storage System Design
We’re always talking about the importance of a flexible storage system design. When you first realize the need for a new storage system, the process can seem overwhelming. You must determine not only what you need right now, but also what you might need in the future. Unfortunately, you can’t predict the future – but…
Read MoreStorage Solutions Throughout the Years
Like anything else, storage solutions have seen significant change over the years. Boxes on boxes of paper files stored on wire rack shelving is a thing of the past. Files are being digitized and items are being stored in smarter, more efficient ways. When you’ve been in the business of storage for as long as…
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