Automatic Storage and Retrieval System

AS/RS is a kind of full automatic racking system in warehouse usage. AS/RS systems are designed for automated storage and retrieval of parts and items in manufacturing, distribution, retail, wholesale and institutions. And AS/RS consists of a variety of computer-controlled system for automatically placing and retrieving loads from defined storage locations. AS/RS always used in the applications where:

1. High volume of goods being moved into and out of warehouse storage

2. High demands in storage density

3. No value is added in the process only storage and transport

Advantages

1. AS/RS can help to cut expenses by minimizing the amount of unnecessary part and products in storage and improving organization of warehouse;

2. High warehouse storage density because of high racks and very narrow aisles, and racks can be designed with 25meters high

3. Reduce the labor costs and increase the safety, all operations are controlled by computer system and no need many workers to operate

4. High warehouse working efficiency

5. Improved the warehouse management