Earthquake-resistant shelving: an obligation, not a choice

Everything you need to know to be compliant with the law
August 18, 2025
Italian regulations require heavy metal shelving to be designed and certified as earthquake-resistant. Sotea Sistem manufactures systems that comply with these regulations.
Metal shelving in a warehouse

Italian regulations require that heavy metal racking Are designed and certified as earthquake-resistant.

Sotea Sistem designs and implements systems following the guidelines of june 28, 2023 and comply with the regulations UNI EN 16681 o NTC 2018.

Each project involves:

  • Certified structural calculation
  • Verification of the reference seismic zone
  • Certification of technical fitness

 

If you have concerns about the compliance of your shelving, contact us for a preliminary inspection.

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