Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
Increase productivity and accuracy while creating floor space.

10,000th shuttle sold by Knapp January 25, 2012 Austrian-owned warehouse automation group, Knapp, has received an order for the 10,000th shuttle to be supplied as part of its market-leading OSR Shuttle automated storage system. Optimum space utilisation January 10, 2012 Achieving compact storage and optimum floor space utilisation but with fast on-demand access, low staff levels and safe operation to optimise storage and operational costs. Vanderlande Industries acquires Beewen December 19, 2011 After working very closely together for many years, Vanderlande Industries and Beewen have agreed on a take-over of Beewen by Vanderlande. TGW to equip Simon Hegele's new logistics centre November 30, 2011 TGW Logistics Group is to install automated mini-load storage and retrieval (ASR) systems at logistics service provider Simon Hegele's new distribution centre near Frankfurt, Germany. AKW offers safe hands for storage November 22, 2011 A Manchester logistics firm spent £75K upgrading its warehouses enabling it to handle specialist goods. Two new faces at Jungheinrich November 16, 2011 Jungheinrich has further strengthened its Systems & Projects Division with the appointment of two new project engineers - Tony Magee and Steve Millar. Westfalia Technologies upgrades ASRS at Bridgford Foods November 08, 2011 Bridgford Foods Corporation recently contracted Westfalia Technologies, Inc. to upgrade their existing Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) in Dallas, TX. DPD chooses sortation systems from Vanderlande Industries for two new depots in Germany October 19, 2011 DPD, one of the leading international parcel and express delivery companies, is increasing the performance of its German network by two new sorting depots. SSI Schaefer's Angels: Full Throttle October 19, 2011 SSI Schaefer recently put together a seven strong team of females to take part in and successfully complete a Ladies Driving Challenge at Bovington Army Camp in Dorset in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. Vanderlande Industries wins 'Supplier of the Year Award 2011' September 28, 2011 Vanderlande Industries has been named as winner of the 'Supplier of the Year Award 2011' at the Postal Technology International Awards ceremony in Stuttgart, Germany. Getting maximum performance out of your warehouse process July 27, 2011 Warehouses and distribution centres (DC) face continuous changes, such as changes in order patterns, seasonality, product range, and various peaks (peek days, peak weeks, peak months). Vanderlande demonstrates innovative new material handling solutions for retailers at CeMAT 2011 June 15, 2011 At CeMAT 2011, held recently in Hannover, Germany, Vanderlande Industries presented a number of new material handling solutions, which enable food retailers to empower their stores and streamline their warehouse operations. Ernsting's family builds once more with Witron May 11, 2011 The systems integrator Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH announces another contract in the course of its successful compact-project-strategy. Warehouse automation facilitates online sales growth for John Lewis April 27, 2011 Recent trading figures from John Lewis have confirmed its position as a highly successful, multichannel retailer. Vanderlande to demonstrate innovative new material handling solutions for retailers at CeMAT 2011 April 27, 2011 At CeMAT 2011 (stand J34 in Hall 27), Vanderlande Industries will present a number of new material handling solutions, which enable food retailers to empower their stores and streamline their warehouse operations. Life is Full of “Gotchas” March 14, 2011 With voice picking, if long term cost issues are ignored when a solution is acquired, they come back to haunt you later. You need to know why. Get the white paper How To Manage the Long Term Cost of Voice Picking, and learn about the three cost factors that you can control to protect your ROI over the long haul. Modernisation optimises DC providing future fit solution March 09, 2011 Wincanton has awarded Dematic the contract to upgrade its 26,000 square metre distribution centre in Corby. The modernisation will update the site's highbay cranes, Transfer Cars and conveyors to the latest controls technology. Vanderlande Industries demonstrates innovative material handling solutions at CeMAT 2011 March 09, 2011 Including PICK@EASE item picking workstation, a fully Automated Case Picking (ACP) solution for retail and the VISION Warehouse Management System-Hall 27, stand J34

What is an Automatic Storage and Retrieval System - AS/RS?  Definition: An Automatic Storage and Retrieval System is an automated, robotic system for sorting, storing and retrieving items in a warehouse. ASRS Videos ABB Robots Packing Furniture YourLogisticsTV.com 9 ABB Robots are employeed by Svedplan in Sweden to pack the perfect flat pack furniture. Productivity has improved by 45%. AS/RS Daifuku Unit Load YourLogisticsTV.com AS/RS at beverage distribution center Automated warehouse for boxes and pallets YourLogisticsTV.com Case study: Vehicle scrap merchants Installation by mecalux. Wild Robotic Ride! VIDEO - YourLogisticsTV.com Rather him than me, I feel sick just watching it! Animated Curve Going Stacker Crane Video YourLogisticsTV.com This is LTW's Automated Stacker Crane with their patented curve-going technology ASRS Research Material Handling Glossary Daifuku Europe Industry terms & definitions Order Picking: Methods and Equipment for Piece Pick, Case Pick, and Pallet Pick Operations. White Paper - David Piaseck The ability to quickly and accurately process customer orders has become an essential part of doing business. 10 reasons for investing in Automated Storage in Refrigeration and Frozen Warehouses White Paper This paper is specific to refrigeration and frozen warehouses Quick Diary Dates LogiCon 2012 7- 9th February 2012 -Amsterdam, Netherlands MODEX 2012 -Supply Chain 6-9th February 2012 -Atlanta,GA ,USA Logistics Link South 2012 21st-22nd February 2012- Esher,Surrey Ipack-Ima 2012 (Packaging,Material Handling) 28th Feb-3rd March 2012, Milan, Italy Transport Week 2012 6-8 March 2012 • Gdansk,Poand LogiMAT 2012 13 - 15 March 2012, New Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre SITL Europe 2012 27th to 30th March 2012 - Paris LogiPharma Europe 2012 24th – 26th April 2012 -Geneva, Switzerland MHEA Bulk Handling Conference 2012 16th-17th May 2012 -Forest Pines Hotel,Lincolnshire More... Sponsored Links Transport Distribution Europe Magazine (TDE) If you’re involved in the exciting and mission-critical world of transport and distribution, make sure you subscribe to Transport Distribution Europe Magazine (TDE) aimed at fleet and transport professionals just like you. YourLogisticsTV.com The worlds only video portal for material handling & logistics videos! IT Reseller Magazine Provides real-time IT Channel technology news and education material updated throughout the business day for corporate managers and hi-tech professionals. Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine Europe's leading business magazine and website dedicated to the use of technology in manufacturing and the supply chain.