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The best usage of warehouse floor space through automation and optimal usage of vertical storage space, improving workflow efficiency and keeping current with new technological developments can be challenging tasks. Not addressing issues in the warehouse that cause workflow bottlenecks, reduce efficiency and cause unnecessary floor space usage can lead to: Cost increases, which eat…

Warehouse automation started back in the sixties with the introduction of the first automated storage and retrieval system, known in the industry as AS/RS. However, it has taken quite a few years for technology to develop to the level of full warehouse automation as is possible today. If your firm has not yet taken steps…

eCommerce is fast gaining track. With South Africa becoming heavily reliant on product importation, the warehouse industry is also growing at a quicker pace. To stay competitive in the ever-growing import and product distribution industry, it has become essential to look at more advanced pallet storage solutions. Warehouses must operate at maximum efficiency. This also…

Vertical lift models make it possible to maximise warehouse storage space. Higher density storage is possible, helping warehouses to become more space-efficient without compromising on the speed of storage and retrieval. These solutions even improve productivity and storage volume handling. As a proud supplier of the esteemed Hänel range of vertical lift models, we can…

It’s all about efficiency in the modern business world. As a result, new ways to make better use of space, reduce mistakes, cut costs and maximise productivity are at the order of the day. Hence, the automated pallet shuttle system, which makes high-density and deep-lane storage possible. Automated storage & retrieval systems (AS/RS) hold several…