Kardex, creators of the world’s largest portfolio of automated storage and retrieval machines

The use of automated, software-driven machines such as vertical carousels, vertical lift systems, vertical Buffer modules and horizontal carousels for secure storage, safer and faster access to inventory and warehouse footprint requirements, can vastly improve productivity.

S Wasted Space – These solutions make use of underutilised overhead space from the floor to the ceiling with traditional floor space requirement reduced by as much as 65-85%. This can mean the difference between staying put or moving to larger premises.

S Ergonomically – they are designed with the worker in mind by bringing the goods to the person, bending, reaching and carrying is greatly reduced, which is faster and safer for staff.

For many manufacturers and operators of industrial processes, demand is growing for real-time access for replacement inventory and spare parts to ensure uninterrupted operation.

S Order-fulfilment - When dynamic storage systems are coupled with improved workflow procedures related to order-fulfilment, picking and shipping can drastically improve overall inventory management within the facility