Why Elite Equipment Managers Are Rethinking Their Storage Game

Because performance starts where no one’s watching.

___________________________________________

When the lights go up and the team hits the field, no one’s thinking about where the helmets were stored, how fast that compression sleeve was found, or how clean the gear looked walking into the locker room.

But you are.

You’re the Equipment Manager.
The silent MVP of practice day — and game day.

___________________________________________

The Realities You’re Managing

Let’s be real:

• Your equipment room is tight on space.

• Your inventory list is always growing.

• You’re juggling in-season chaos with off-season prep.

• Your staff is fast, but they’re not magicians.

You’re expected to store hundreds of items per player — pads, helmets, uniforms, apparel, training gear, tech, recovery tools — and rotate it daily with zero friction.

The Wrong Storage System Is Slowing You Down

Static shelves? Mismatched bins? Overflowing closets? That’s not a system. That’s a time-waster.

What Winning Programs Do Differently

Top teams — from the Vegas Golden Knights to the Wisconsin Badgers — are investing in high-performance mobile storage systems that flex with the demands of sport.

Montel’s athletic equipment storage solutions are:

• Modular — Built to grow with your program
• Mobile — Compress aisle space and expand storage capacity
• Custom-Fit — Designed for your exact inventory and gear flow
• Game-Day Ready — Fast, organized, and easy to maintain

Whether it’s Mobilex®, SmartShelf®, or our Bulk&Roll™, every system we build is engineered to give equipment managers a competitive edge.

Your Storage Room Should Work as Hard as You Do

A championship locker room isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s a reflection of how you run your program. And it starts with what’s behind the scenes. Montel builds systems that help you move faster, store smarter, and stay game-ready.

Ready to Take the Lead?