Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Dynamic Carton Flow Live Racking Storage Systems

Small items (boxed or containers) on a pitched roller system offer a perfect solution to order picking.

Carton Flow


Carton Flow Storage system provides solutions for virtually every order-picking operation. Easily tailored, this product minimizes operator fatigue and maximizes efficiency.










- Travel distances are dramatically reduced
- Increase picking performance by up to 75%
- Ergonomically designed for fast efficient access
- Maximize existing floor space
- Stock rotation is automatic and accurate
- No energy consumption
- No maintenance costs
- Fast and simple installation
- Reliable and consistent flow through

Carton Flow storage systems can be served with forklift trucks or fully automated stacker cranes.


F.I.F.O. (First in- first out) allows automatic control of perishable goods.



For all assorted products the fastest and most cost-effective distribution system.

- automatic control by date
- automatic control by quantity
- first in - first out (Fi-Fo)
- permanent inventory control
- guaranteed dynamic inventory (not static)
- very compact and space saving: conventional storage systems use 60 to 100% more space
- no intermediate aisles: only one for loading and replenishment and one for unloading or picking - fast handling and picking: goods are always available at the picking place
- low maintenance
- no energy consumption
- long life expectancy
- high rent-ability: ROI mostly in less than 2 years
- low labour costs: less operators needed
- reduced forklift truck operation
- long experience in design, consulting, quality and installation based on more than 1.5 million pallet positions built and installed in the last 25 years

Order Picking


Order picking is the most difficult and time consuming task in distribution centres:

For assembly, distribution or shipping in many industries small and medium sized items, cartons, boxes, bins, totes and containers need to be picked. Picked from bigger boxes or larger cartons they are assembled to a kit or a sub assembly or an order.
Space and time saving distribution of all kinds of goods with reliable and cost effective tools, that is the key to "State of the Art" order picking today.
Any e-commerce distributor needs to pick and collate orders for the efficient delivery of small quantities. Here, Carton Flow storage and picking systems are the right solution. Dynamic Storage Light and Medium order picking systems are used by pharmaceutical and cosmetic wholesalers and distributors, by mail order and e-commerce companies as well as book distributors.
Dynamic Storage technology saves picking time and assembles automatically large numbers of orders ready for despatch.

Designed to answer the needs of it's customers, Dynamic Storage Light and Medium picking systems minimise operators fatigue and maximise efficiency:

- Walking distances are drastically reduced
- Picking performance is immediatly increased
- Floor space is saved, as only two aisles are needed, one for picking and one for stock replenishement
- Automatic and accurate stock rotation and control on a first-in, first-out basis
- No energy consumption
- No maintenance costs
- Easy handling, as the cartons are always easily accessible at the front of the racks
- Standard pallet racking systems can be used for reserve stock