Fast, flexible and efficient automated small-sparts warehouse
Our automatic small-parts warehouse for storing various sizes of containers and trays are available to you for different performance requirements.
These stacker cranes are automatically operated rail-mounted devices for automatic warehouses. These systems are designed for containers and trays weighing up to 50 kg.
The running gear and hoisting mechanism being constructed primarily of aluminium section, the storage and retrieval device only weighs about 2,000 kg.
We offer one-stop overall material flow solutions adapted to your processes, from the idea to a realised turnkey logistics System.
KTL 50
The basic unit for simple warehousing with standard containers up to a payload of 50 kg.
This stacker crane is the solution for simple warehousing or as an in-feed device for gravity picking systems.
Multiple load-lifting devices can be used to increase capacity.
KTL 250
The stacker crane for high storage capacities and loads up to 250 kg.
This stacker crane can be equipped with various load-lifting devices to meet the respective requirements.
Multiple load-lifting devices can be used to increase capacity.
Advantages of the system
- Mobility, functionality and economic efficiency for transporting packaging and for storage
- Fast and precise access to inventory, improvement of the overview of inventory and inventory security
- Speed when travelling: up to 6 m/s, and when lifting up to 2 m/s acceleration / deceleration to 2 m/s2
- Short approach dimensions
- Single- , double- or multiple-deep storage for increasing picking and inventory turnover performance
- Flexible load-carrying, carousel with up to 10 loading aids simultaneously
- Low overall weight
- Vulkollan track wheels make for less flexing work, lower energy requirement
- Frictional drive system, optimum efficiency, high energy efficiency
- All elements to be serviced are at the bottom of the device
Swiss Post, Parcel Centers, CH-Daillens, Härkingen, Frauenfeld
The Swiss Post transports approximately 500’000 parcels daily, this are 145 millions parcels per year. The modern parcel centers in CH-Daillens, Härkingen and Frauenfeld are the logistic core of the Post Logistics for parcels. In the centres over 90% of the mail is forwarded fully automatically.
Requirements
By the new conception the parcel post intended to achieve a massive increase in productivity. Basis for the optimized process chain was built by the network of 5 sorting centers CH-Daillens, Härkingen, Frauenfeld, with the support of the existing centers in Zurich and Berne.
Logistics solution
The Gilgen Logistics was assigned for the parcel conveying system mecom® 5800. The modern conveying system uses the advantages of a compact process oriented construction and permits optimal operating procedures. The systems with a sorting capacity of 34’000 parcels per hour are characterized by easy maintenance and gently processing of the goods.
