Hornet Horizontal Carousel Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems for Order Picking and Consolidation
The Hornet™ Horizontal Carousel automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) order picking and consolidation system provides maximum cost effectiveness to improve organizations picking speeds, labor requirements, space utilization, cut off times and accuracy requirements.
The Hornet Horizontal Carousel consists of a series of bins with shelves which rotate around a horizontal track. An integrated pick to light device (Lightree) is used to direct the operator’s actions. Multiple carousels are used in a workstation called a pod to eliminate any wasted operator time and to batch pick multiple orders simultaneously.
The Hornet horizontal Carousel is one of the most cost effective automated storage and retrieval solutions which provide a fast Return on Investment (ROI). Depending on the organization’s SKU and order profiles, the Hornet Horizontal Carousel system is ideal for slow and medium moving parts which can often occupy up to 80% of an organization’s resources. Fast and easy to deploy, the horizontal carousel system provides years of reliable performance and is flexible to change quickly and cost effectively as required.
Users of Viper Vertical Lift Module – VLM - Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems often:
- Pick up to 550 lines per hour/operator
- Reduce labor by 2/3
- Save up to 65% of their wasted space
- ROI often under 18 months
- Increase accuracy to 99.9%+ levels
- Extend order cut off times
