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Dobrovský’s opening of an online shop in 2014 led to a significant rise in the number of orders, resulting in a bigger inventory. The company therefore decided to modernize its warehouse. Key requirements included efficient storage of the growing number of books on a minimal footprint and smooth retrieval of the ordered items when shipping books to customers and retail s...

With the VLM BOX, developed specifically for the company’s own units in the Vertical Lift family, Kardex Remstar supplies an adjustable storage compartment system that has been perfectly tailored to the Shuttle XP series. The VLM BOX will make such problems a thing of the past in the warehouse. The Kardex VLM BOX is extremely lightweight and completely flexible in ter...

Following its successful expansion into the online arena, TSC now stocks 15,000 high-quality products. These are stored at TSC’s headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario, in a warehouse measuring almost 28,000 m2. The bigger product range and fluctuating customer demand called for more efficient processes in the area of jewelry distribution, which accounts for 20 percent of ...

Therefore one major focus is on the repair of electronic items. Since by now 98 percent of the business is handled via online channels, the company places special importance on first-rate customer service and 24-hour shipments. Due to the company’s great growth and a product range that was expanded to by now 100,000 items, Replacedirect was faced with the challenge to...

The Kardex Group is able to use the system to cover its customers’ needs – from the stand-alone setup to the fully automated, integrated logistics chain. Efficient and flexible access to the world of automation is provided with the aid of intelligent logistics modules that can be easily networked and expanded in any number of ways. By gradually automating their logistics...

To improve safety and efficiency, the warehouse had to be converted from a manual to an automatic operation. A new storage and retrieval system from Kardex Remstar was the optimal solution. Comunian Bevande supplies bars, restaurants, canteens, and other business partners throughout Italy with wine, beer, and spirits. With a product range that includes around 2,000 di...

As part of restructuring measures in the warehouse due to a lack of space in the production area, a more efficient storage solution was sought. The SMD reels, printed circuit boards, and assembly groups were previously stored on static shelves, which took up a lot of space. Besides significantly increasing storage capacity, the company also wanted to retrieve parts neede...

Whether operating in the automotive industry, in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or electrical engineering, companies involved in the mass production of a wide range of goods are familiar with the problem of efficiently supplying their assembly areas with components and spare parts. A smooth material flow is of paramount importance here due to the fast assembly li...

In keeping with this year’s motto “Being Innovative – Shaping Change,” Kardex Remstar will be presenting the Vertical Buffer Module storage system innovation on its stand (1H51 in hall 1). This newly designed solution is meeting the trend for progressive automation and individualization in industry and logistics. With practical applications on the stand, Kardex Remsta...

Slow-moving parts and their efficient storage are a tricky problem that most companies have to tackle sooner or later. Regardless whether wholesalers, logistics service providers, or general manufacturers with an extensive spare parts warehouse, they all keep a large number of slow-moving goods in stock in addition to their frequently ordered items. Even though from a co...

Plinth systems are the main product and Paul Henke produces around 55 million of these alone annually. The company needed an efficient, space-saving solution for the fast retrieval of its growing inventory of tools. The tools were previously stored on static shelving and employees had to travel long distances to fetch the right tool from the warehouse during product...

Hannover, 03.18.2014. Storing heavy loads or bulky goods generally takes time and additional equipment. With the new Shuttle XP 1000, Kardex Remstar supplies an overhead crane mounted on the unit. The integrated crane handling leads to improved efficiency and ergonomics during production and maintenance. Whether engines, car doors, large valves, heavy pumps, or machin...