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Why Choose Datum for Your Storage Solutions?
Welcome to Datum: Innovating Storage Solutions
For over 50 years, Datum has been a pioneer in the storage solutions industry. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Datum continues to revolutionize the way we think about storage. From its humble beginnings in 1968, when Frank Potter crafted fingertip filing systems at home, to the sprawling 200,000 square foot facility it operates today, Datum’s journey is a testament to its dedication to excellence. Join us as we delve into the world of Datum and discover why it remains the top choice for storage solutions worldwide.
Why Choose Datum for Your Storage Solutions?
Datum’s legacy of innovation began with Frank Potter’s fingertip filing systems and evolved into a diverse array of high-quality storage solutions. With over 50 years of experience, Datum has earned the trust of more than 40,000 companies globally. But what makes Datum the go-to choice for your storage needs?
- Unmatched Experience and Expertise: Datum’s team of in-house engineers and designers have decades of experience crafting customized storage solutions.
- Superior Customer Service: From start to finish, Datum’s customer service team and certified installers ensure a seamless experience.
- High-Quality Materials: Datum products are manufactured in York, PA, using environmentally friendly materials and processes.
- Lifetime Warranty: Datum stands behind its products with an exclusive lifetime warranty, ensuring your investment is protected.
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The Evolution of Datum
Early Beginnings
Datum started in 1968 with Frank Potter’s innovative fingertip filing systems. This product marked the beginning of Datum's journey towards becoming a leader in storage solutions. Over the years, Datum expanded its product line to include 3480 tape racks and rotary files.
Expansion and Innovation
As the demand for certain products waned in the new millennium, Datum adapted by exploring new product lines, including lockers, weapons cabinets, and expanded shelving solutions. In 2020, Datum revitalized its brand with a new logo to reflect its evolving product offerings.
Modern Manufacturing
In 2021, Datum expanded its manufacturing space to nearly 200,000 square feet. This modern facility employs advanced CSC machines and steel punching machines, showcasing Datum’s commitment to using cutting-edge technology to produce high-quality storage solutions.
Diverse Product Lines for Every Need
Datum offers a wide range of products designed to meet various storage needs. Whether you require high-density storage, secure weapon storage, or versatile shelving systems, Datum has the solution.
Filing & Shelving
Datum’s filing and shelving systems remain a cornerstone of their product line. These systems are engineered for durability and efficiency, making them ideal for any office or industrial setting.
Stackable Shelving
Datum’s stackable shelving systems, such as TinStak, VuStak, and Stak-N-Lok, offer configurable and expandable storage solutions. These systems are perfect for environments that require flexible and secure storage options.
ThinStak | Plate Divider Stackable Shelving
- Movable Divider allows for wider media to be stored
- Plate divider moves as needed
- Specialty Tiers available
- Posting Shelves and Spacers
- 24”, 30”, 36”, 42” and 48”w
- Can be used in conjunction with Fixed Divider versions
- Leveling Glides
- Can be used with TrakSlider or Mobile Trak
VuStak Slant | Tier Open Shelf Filling System Stackable Shelving
- VuStak available as either a Straight Tier or Slant Tier as shown
- Letter Legal and X Ray sizes available
- 2” Base Standard
- Low Profile Top
- Posting Shelves and Spacers
- 24”, 36 and 48”w
- Dividers welded in place
- Leveling Glides
- Can be used with TrakSlider or Mobile Trak
Stak-N-Lok | Cabinets Stackable, Lockable Storage
- Lockable cabinets for secure storage
- Stackable design for maximizing vertical space
- Gang lock system for single key operation
- Available in various heights, from two to seven shelf levels
- Posting shelves optional
- Durable construction for heavy use
- Leveling glides for stability
- Compatible with TrakSlider or Mobile Trak
Four-Post Shelving
Datum’s four-post shelving systems provide versatile and durable storage solutions. These systems are fully adjustable and can be customized to meet specific storage requirements.
Datum Four-Post Shelving | Versatile, Durable Storage Shelving
- Custom sizes available
- Starter and adder units
- Fully adjustable shelves
- Uprights with shelf positioning on 1 1/2″ centers
- Custom heights available
- Single and double entry
- Expandable/reconfigurable
- Optional hinged or tambour door for HIPAA compliance
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Datum Four-Post Shelving | Accessories
Lockable Hinged Doors
Multiple Drawer Sizes, with or without locks
Flipper Doors in Multiple sizes, with or without locks
Bin Dividers
EZ Rollers
Posting shelf
Plexiglass Bin Front
Ventilated and Solid Shelves
Adjustable Dividers and Center Stops
Garment Rods
Ball Storage and Dividers
Golf Bag Storage
Baseball Bat Storage
Wide-Span Shelving
Datum’s wide-span shelving is designed for storing larger, bulkier items. This shelving system offers a wider and deeper configuration compared to traditional shelving, providing increased storage capacity.
- Custom sizes available
- Fully adjustable shelves
- Uprights with shelf positioning on 1 1/2″ centers
- Double rivet shelf supports
- Shelf reinforcements for extra strength
- Compatible with MobileTrak® High-Density Storage Systems
Lockers
Datum’s locker systems are designed for various applications, from schools to police stations. These lockers are secure, ventilated, and can be customized to meet specific needs.
Specialty Lockers
Datum’s specialty lockers, such as the TA 50 locker for military applications, provide secure storage for gear and equipment. These lockers are designed with the user in mind, offering easy access and robust security features.
TA-50
- Designed for military and law enforcement applications
- 18″ bottom unit for easy access to boots and gear
- 72″ high top unit for additional storage space
- Ventilated design ensures proper airflow
- Secure storage for weapons, phones, and personal belongings
- Heavy-duty construction for durability
- Padlock mechanism for added security
- Suitable for various environments, including police stations and schools
High-Density Storage
Datum’s high-density storage solutions, including mobile shelving systems, maximize storage capacity while optimizing space utilization. These systems are ideal for offices, warehouses, and other environments where efficient storage is crucial.
Mobile Track Systems
Datum offers two main types of mobile track systems: Mobile Track 3 and Mobile Track 5. These systems provide high-capacity storage solutions with varying load capacities to meet different needs.
MobileTrak3® & MobileTrak5® Systems
- MT3 –Lighter Duty Smaller Systems
- MT5 – Heavier Duty Larger/Taller System
- Solid steel driveshafts
- Aisle locks prevent movement of carriages while in use
- Enclosed drive mechanism and external adjustable chain tensioner eliminate need to remove end panels for adjustments
- Non-grout, grout, or recessed tracking to fit space and existing flooring
- Accepts a wide variety of shelving
- MT5 – Suitable for Seismic and Powered applications
Weapon Storage
Datum’s weapon storage solutions are designed for police and military applications. These cabinets and lockers offer secure storage for firearms and other equipment, ensuring safety and accessibility.
Weapons Cabinets
Datum’s weapons cabinets are built with solid steel construction and offer high capacity storage. These cabinets are equipped with secure locking mechanisms to protect valuable equipment.
Bi-Fold Door
- Heavy-duty steel construction
- Configurable for specific weapons and gear
- Doors retract inside the cabinet and out of the
way. - Great for tight quarters and on mobile systems.
- Secured with a Pad Lock
- Powder-coated finish
Store & Charge Solutions
Datum’s store and charge solutions, including laptop carts and tablet depots, provide secure storage and charging options for electronic devices. These products are ideal for schools, offices, and libraries.
Prime Cart
The Prime Cart is designed to store and charge up to thirty-two laptops, featuring a smart charging system that optimizes the charging process for maximum efficiency.
- Stores and charges up to 32 laptops
- Smart charging system optimizes charge
- Lockable compartments for security
- Rolling cart design for easy transport
- Dedicated slots for organized storage
- Durable construction for daily use
- Integrated power strips for multiple devices
- Ideal for schools, offices, and libraries
Desks & Workstations
Datum offers a variety of desks and workstations, including mobile podiums and modular desks. These products are designed to provide functional and flexible workspaces for various environments.
Mobile Student Desks
Datum’s mobile student desks are popular in educational settings, offering flexibility and mobility for students. These desks are designed to enhance collaborative learning environments.
WallWrite®
Mobile Podium
Workspace Shield
Filing Carts
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Durable Furniture
Datum’s durable furniture line includes dormitory furniture and specialized workstations. These products are built to withstand heavy use and provide long-lasting functionality.
Dormitory Furniture
Datum’s dormitory furniture includes nightstands, wardrobes, and chest of drawers, designed to provide functional and organized living spaces for students.
Nightstands
Wardrobes
Chest of Drawers
Customer Commitment
Datum is committed to providing exceptional service and high-quality products. With a dedicated team and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Datum ensures that every product meets the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Start-to-Finish Service
From initial consultation to final installation, Datum’s team works closely with customers to create customized storage solutions. Datum-certified installers ensure that every product is installed correctly and efficiently.
Environmentally Friendly Practices
Datum is committed to sustainability, using environmentally friendly materials and processes in their manufacturing. This commitment to green practices ensures that Datum products are both high-quality and eco-friendly.
Our Top Categories of Datum Products For Sale
Filing Systems & Shelving
4POST™ SHELVING
EZ2® ROTARY ACTION FILE
FILING CABINETS
FILING CARTS
THINSTAK®
VU-STAK®
WIDE-SPAN SHELVING
Desks & Workstations
5000 SERIES DESK
MAILMASTER™ SYSTEM
WALLWRITE®
WORKSPACE SHIELD
DESKTOP PARTITION
MOBILE COMPUTER STATION
MEDIA CARTS
Store & Charge
CPU LOCKER
LAPTOP LOCKER
TEKSTAK
TEKDEPOT
TEKCART
LAPTOP DEPOT
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Why Choose Us?
Over 30 Years Of Experience
We design and install the right storage solutions for your specific needs
Custom
Options
We offer a range of customizable options to meet your unique needs
Customer Satisfaction
We are committed to excellent service and support, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase
Competitive Pricing
We offers competitive pricing, making it easy to find a solution that fits any budget
How It Works
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FAQ's
Datum’s products are known for their high-quality materials, innovative designs, and exceptional durability.
Datum’s storage solutions maximize space, improve organization, and enhance productivity.
Datum offers filing systems, lockers, high-density storage, weapon storage, store and charge solutions, desks, workstations, and durable furniture.
Yes, Datum uses environmentally friendly materials and processes in their manufacturing.
Datum has been providing innovative storage solutions for over 50 years since 1968.
Datum’s products are manufactured in York, PA.
Datum offers an exclusive lifetime warranty on all their products.
Yes, Datum’s engineers and designers create customized storage solutions for specific requirements.
Contact Datum’s customer service team to discuss your storage needs and schedule a consultation.
Datum serves education, healthcare, law enforcement, military, and commercial sectors.
Tate W. Curtis
Space Coordinator, United States Department of Agriculture
The Team provided a highly professional service from start to finish.
“ They always available for meetings and questions, firsts, in figuring out what system would work best for our needs then by assessinh how much shelving space would be required for our existing as well as future needs, and , finally, by insuring the timely delivery and quality installation of the product. ”
Sharon L. Hancey
First District TCE of Administrative Office of the Courts
The team was very supportive
“ They were extremely attentive in assessing our needs in Logan. They provided several plans to show us our shelving options. ”
Julie Froff
Assistant Clerck of
Third District Court
We Also appreciated, at the time of installation, the courteous and professional manner in which the installers conducted themselves.
“ We have been using the system now for about six moths and are happy to report that it has been a wonderful addition to our office. It is easy to operate and keeps our filing area neat and organized, and most importanly, providers us with unlemited space for growth at this time. We are completely satisfied with your product. ”
Lila Abersold
Visual Arts Coorndinator of Utah Arts Council
They were also great to work with.
“ The track and system Material Handling USA recently installed is working very well Your isntallation people were able to adjust the tracks on the uneven floor in our storage space. ”
Nancy Herd
Human Resources Manager of Ray Quinney & Nebeker
You guys are great! Thanks so much for working so hard to getus into our new space.
“ Thank you a million times for the these killer Jazz tickets! I am just so excited to go and rub shoulders with every other "pretentious" person in Material Handling USA! How Awesome! ”
