Metro shelving is a gold standard in modular storage solutions. Trusted across healthcare, hospitality, foodservice, retail, and industrial sectors, these systems offer durability, flexibility, and cleanliness—all in one. Whether you're outfitting a medical lab or organizing a commercial kitchen, Metro’s kits and components provide endless storage potential.
In this guide, we’ll break down the core components of Metro shelving and spotlight key products like the Metro Super Adjustable Super Erecta Wire Shelf, label holders, storage baskets, and more.
Why Metro Shelving?
Before diving into the details, here’s why Metro shelving stands out:
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Modular & Scalable – Easily adjust and expand
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Heavy-Duty Performance – Built to handle commercial and industrial demands
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Sanitary & Easy to Clean – Ideal for hygienic environments
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Highly Customizable – Mix and match parts to suit your space
Essential Components & Add-On Accessories
1. Metro Super Adjustable Super Erecta Industrial Wire Shelf (Polished Stainless Steel)
This polished stainless steel wire shelf is a cornerstone of the Super Erecta system. It's corrosion-resistant and perfect for environments that demand hygiene—like cleanrooms, restaurants, and healthcare.
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Adjustable design for quick reconfiguration
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High load capacity for industrial use
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Works seamlessly with Super Erecta posts and accessories
2. Metro Super Erecta Label Holder
Organization is key in any storage setup. The Metro Super Erecta Label Holder clips easily onto shelves to help you identify contents at a glance.
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Snap-on design for quick changes
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Keeps inventory visible and traceable
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Great for warehouse, retail, and healthcare setups
3. Metro Post Clamp for Super Erecta Wire Shelving
For added stability or complex shelf configurations, the Metro Post Clamp is essential. It securely connects posts for reinforcing units or creating custom layouts.
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Helps in multi-tier or corner installations
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Durable construction for long-term use
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Works with both mobile and stationary posts
4. Metro Storage Basket for Super Erecta Wire Shelving and SmartWall Wall Shelving
Need to store loose or oddly shaped items? The Metro Storage Basket adds flexibility to your unit.
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Attaches to Super Erecta shelves or SmartWall tracks
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Ideal for storing small parts, packaged items, or kitchen tools
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Open wire design for ventilation and visibility
5. Metro Rods and Tabs for Super Erecta Solid Shelving
Transform your Metro wire shelving into a closed system with rods and tabs, which support solid shelf additions. Ideal for facilities that require clean, splash-proof surfaces.
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Converts open systems to hybrid shelving
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Supports solid stainless steel or polymer shelves
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Common in foodservice, laboratories, and medical environments
Pre-Configured Kits vs. Custom Components
Metro Shelving Kits
These include all the essentials: posts, wire shelves, and plastic sleeves. They're ideal for simple, quick installations.
Custom Builds
Perfect for advanced storage needs, custom builds allow you to mix wire shelves, solid shelving, baskets, casters, and more—tailored to your operation.
Optional Add-Ons for Efficiency
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Casters – For mobile shelving carts
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Shelf Dividers & Ledges – Improve organization
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Wall Mount Brackets – Maximize vertical space
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Enclosure Panels – Turn open shelving into cabinet systems
Final Thoughts
Metro’s shelving system is more than just racks and shelves—it's a customizable ecosystem. Whether you're managing sensitive medical supplies or heavy industrial tools, combining the right components like Super Erecta wire shelves, label holders, and storage baskets ensures optimal storage performance.
Ready to build your perfect shelving unit? Start with the essentials and upgrade with add-ons that match your space and workflow.