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Warehouse Storage Capacity Calculator

Estimate theoretical and target operating pallet capacity from storage footprint, position density and desired occupancy.

Project inputs

Change the assumptions to explore an early planning scenario.

Planning result

Enter your assumptions

  • Storage footprint
  • Theoretical rack positions
  • Target operating rack capacity
  • Total target capacity

How to use this result

Use this for scenario planning when comparing layouts. Position density should come from a measured concept layout, not a generic assumption.

Theoretical capacity

Storage floor area is multiplied by the user-entered position density.

Operating capacity

The occupancy target deliberately leaves room for put-away, exceptions and slot movement.

Important: A capacity calculator cannot determine safe rack design, fire-protection limits, equipment compatibility or legal occupancy.