FAQs

Quick answers to the most common questions about Option 3’s material handling solutions, services, and process.

What is Option 3 Material Handling?

Option 3 Material Handling is a trusted provider of comprehensive material handling solutions, offering custom‑designed systems and equipment that improve warehouse efficiency, safety, and productivity.

What does “Option 3” mean?

“Option 1” means doing it yourself, from design to implementation.

“Option 2” means hiring a consultant to help with design, but implementing yourself. 

“Option 3” means letting us handle it all, from design and engineering to implementation, training, and ongoing support, so you get a complete material handling solution without managing multiple vendors.

What kinds of material handling equipment does Option 3 offer?

We offer a full range of material handling equipment, including conveyors, dock equipment, guarding & safety systems, mezzanines, stretch wrappers, carousels, car lifts, and more, that are all tailored to fit your operation.

Does Option 3 install pallet racking systems?

Yes, Option 3 designs, supplies, and installs pallet racking systems that maximize storage space, streamline workflows, and support your material handling goals.

What is a pallet racking system?

A pallet racking system is a structured storage solution that holds pallets of goods off the floor, optimizing vertical space and inventory accessibility in warehouses and distribution centers. We help design these systems for your specific needs.

Can Option 3 customize a material handling solution for my facility?

Yes, our Solution Engineers work closely with your team to assess your space and requirements, then design a customized material handling system that integrates racking, conveyors, safety, and more.

What service and support does Option 3 provide after installation?

Option 3 provides parts and service support, including installation, teardown/removal, repair, inspection, and planned maintenance programs to keep your material handling systems performing at their best.

Do you offer pallet racking inspection and maintenance?

Yes, as part of our comprehensive service offerings, we inspect and maintain pallet racking systems and other material handling equipment to ensure safety and reliability.

How does Option 3 improve warehouse safety?

We include guarding and safety solutions, proper layout design, and engineered material handling systems, such as pallet racking and conveyor safeguards, to create a safer working environment.

What types of pallet racking configurations can Option 3 design?

While every facility is unique, our team can design selective racks and other pallet racking systems that best fit your inventory flow, space constraints, and material handling objectives.

Can Option 3 integrate material handling systems with existing equipment?

Yes, we specialize in both new system installations and integrating new components with your existing material handling equipment to create a cohesive, efficient workflow.

Why should I choose Option 3 for material handling solutions?

Option 3 delivers complete solutions, from conceptual design to installation to maintenance, backed by decades of experience and a commitment to quality, service, and performance.

How do I get started with Option 3 Material Handling?

You can contact us directly through our website or call us to schedule a consultation. From there, we’ll begin designing your tailored material handling solution.

Where is Option 3 Material Handling located?

Option 3 Material Handling is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, where we support customers locally and beyond with full material handling services.

Still have questions about your material handling system?

Our team is here to help you evaluate options, timelines, and next steps for your facility.

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