Wire Shelving

Metro Wire Shelving: Heavy-Duty Wire Racks   

When you think of wire shelving, you think of Metro.  

Since Metro introduced the first Erecta wire shelf rack in 1956, we have been at the forefront of industrial storage solutions. With the creation of our Super Erecta shelving in 1969, we forged the industry standard for wire shelves, also known as wire racks, metal shelving, metal racks, or industrial storage racks.  

Today, we have storage solutions for every industry. Whether you're looking for a heavy-duty wire rack for your walk-in cooler/freezer, retail space, warehouse, laboratory, healthcare facility, or other applications, Metro will keep your equipment and supplies organized for a lifetime. Our innovative shelving systems have high-weight capacities and are built to last.  

Metro Wire Shelving & Racks for Every Industry   

Facilities often seek Metro commercial shelving because it is one of the most reliable storage systems available. We provide versatile metal storage solutions for commercial, foodservice, and healthcare industries, making Metro a leader in innovative industrial storage. 

Our superior shelf design and construction enable our metal racks to hold heavy loads. They are ideal for storing bulk items, medical equipment, and more. Metro metal storage shelves also meet NSF requirements for use around food in commercial kitchens.  

Metro Super Erecta wire racks comes in various metals and finishes to meet your specifications, including chrome, brite, Metroseal green and gray, 304 stainless steel, and designer finish options. 

Are you looking for a hybrid shelving option? Super Erecta Pro shelving features all-plastic removable mats with an epoxy-coated wire shelving frame.  

Do your storage needs change frequently? Metro Super Adjustable Super Erecta has a quick shelf adjustment feature to change shelf positions more easily.  

Super Erecta Pro and Metroseal epoxy shelving units are embedded with Microban antimicrobial product protection to help keep the product cleaner between cleanings. 

Wire Shelving  Uses 

Metro wire shelving system offer endless possibilities. Businesses that benefit from industrial-strength shelving include restaurants, healthcare facilities, factories, warehouses, laboratories, etc.   

Here are some popular ways to use our metal rack shelving solutions:   

• Dry storage and climate-controlled storage areas.   

• Metroseal epoxy shelving is standard for walk-in coolers and freezers and is suitable for healthcare and laboratory facilities.   

• FIFO storage of bulk cans in the foodservice industry. 

• Convert any wire shelving unit into a wire utility cart with our caster options for various applications.  

• Metro stainless shelving is corrosion-resistant and commonly used in life sciences and lab storage.  

Other applications include track shelving, mobile shelving, wall shelving, material handling, retail display, and more.    

Why Choose Metro Wire Rack Shelving?   

Metro shelving is known for its quality, strength, and breadth of line. With a wide array of options and customizations available, our products can be tailored to meet any facility's specific needs. 

Strength & Durability   

The proven strength and durability of our wire shelving are a function of its design. The post and collar design provides a full 360-degree capture of the post for maximum stability and durability. A 48" long wire shelf can hold up to 800 pounds safely.  

Organization   

Our shelving systems help keep you organized. Shelf ledges prevent items from falling, and wire dividers allow for organized compartments. Add end panels to prevent products from slipping off, and our wire shelving label holders help quickly identify stored items. 

Customization   

Choose from various finishes, sizes, and shelf types, including stationary shelves and mobile wire carts. Metro also provides a variety of wire shelving parts and accessories to enhance organization and efficiency in our customers' processes.  

Metro Industrial Wire Shelving: Innovation at its Finest   

Metro leads the industry in shelving innovation with our advanced online design and quoting tools. Our 3D builder tools simplify the process of designing the perfect industrial wire rack system for your space, whether you're customizing a single unit or outfitting an entire room.  

Need quick solutions? Metro offers pre-configured shelving kits for easy purchasing.  

Need some help building the perfect shelf? Try our Shelf Builder or contact your local Metro rep. You can also browse our industry-specific shelving guides for tailored recommendations:  

Foodservice Shelving Guide  

Healthcare Shelving Guide  

Commercial Shelving Guide