The client is a leading supermarket chain in Australia. Having noticed that a shelving system had started to show signs of instability, the client required assistance to stabilise the system and verify the load capacity. Whilst there are many shelving and display units available to carry large loads, not all imported products are tested to determine load capacity and Australian Standards compliance testing is typically targeted at larger storage systems. The challenge was to modify the existing design, determine its load capacity, and then ensure it was adequate for actual loads.

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