Shuttle System
The Shuttle System is an advanced automated storage solution from Mecalux, which is designed for handling boxes in high-demand distribution centers. It streamlines order picking by maintaining a continuous flow of products from warehouse slots to picking stations, enhancing efficiency and throughput.
Advantages of the Automated Shuttle System
The Shuttle System offers increased agility in order preparation and significantly enhances storage capacity. By optimizing picking speed and storage density, it ensures higher productivity and operational efficiency.
This automated storage solution provides continuous 24/7 operations for boxes, bins, totes, and small parts. With maximum speed in goods entry and exit, it supports a high number of movements per hour while maintaining perpetual inventory in real time through the Easy WMS warehouse management system.
The modular and scalable design allows the system to expand according to logistics needs, optimizing available surface area for greater storage capacity. It adapts to various unit loads, including plastic totes, cardboard boxes, and metal trays of multiple sizes. Maintenance is straightforward and does not require halting operations entirely.
Applications
The Shuttle System is ideal for companies across industries, particularly those managing numerous small products in limited spaces. It enhances order picking productivity, facilitates order consolidation and sequencing, and supports material supply to production lines, making it an essential tool for intensive and efficient logistics operations.
