Automated Storage And Retrieval
Storing and retrieving inventory can be one of the most time-consuming processes in a warehouse or distribution center, especially if you have workers looking for the inventory they need and retrieving it by hand. By automating these systems, you can save time, money and valuable warehouse space. It also helps improve safety and reduces human error. Automated storage and retrieval (AS/RS) have become more popular in a variety of industries as technology advances and becomes more affordable.
If you’re thinking about automating your operations, there are many different types of technology to consider. Our engineers can make recommendations and design a system tailored to your specific needs. Automated designs that we can install include:
- Stacker cranes
- Shuttles
- Unit-Load
- Mid-Load
- Mini-Load
- Vertical Lift Modules
- Horizontal Carousel
- Vertical Carousels
Not sure which kind of system would be best for you? Our materials handling experts are ready to help. Give us a call at (281) 353-7225 to schedule a consultation.
Advantages of AS/RS
- Save money on labor costs
- Reduce the risk of workplace accidents
- Allow product to move more efficiently through your warehouse
- Reduce inventory and human errors
- Make better use of your storage space
Most automated systems work with software that allows workers to easily choose and access the items they need. Choosing the right software also allows you to organize and track inventory efficiently with fewer errors, including important information like order times, expiration dates and compliance with industry regulations.
At Tri R, we’ve designed and installed AS/RS systems in a variety of industries. Give us a call at (281) 353-7225 to discuss how we can help your business update your operating system.