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Typical manufacturing applications: Spare parts storage Cooling of parts Storage of dies Storage of documents Typical warehouse applications: Storage of numerous products for order picking Instantly retrieve documents and extract them

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Supply Chain Xchange Staff
By Supply Chain Xchange StaffAug 28, 2019
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Vertical carousel from KW are compact units that make use of the unused overhead space of the plant or warehouse, and become live storage of product. Products can be put on trays or hang from bars, which are affixed to chains/drives to be able to progress and lower.

Vertical carousels could be built extremely high to complement the accessible overhead space inside a facility. Multiple units can be put in pods whereby an operator can retrieve products in one unit while other units are moving. Variants include width, height, load, speed, and control system.

Vertical carousel storage could be outfitted with assorted control systems based on your need: simple up/lower control push buttons, keypad automatic retrieval station or computer control utilizing either simple spreadsheet or database inventory control.

Additional features from the vertical storage carousel:
Transporting bar for that slide carousel could be made with custom fixtures to carry specific parts.
Outdoors guarding could be altered to plexiglass, wire mesh or solid sheet metal.
Sizing is flexible, unit can expand everywhere.
The vertical conveyor offers high capacity storage, supporting to 12,000 lbs.
Controls could be configured to retrieve, index or be employed in a handbook up/lower mode.
Typical manufacturing applications:
Spare parts storage
Cooling of parts
Storage of dies
Storage of documents
Typical warehouse applications:
Storage of numerous products for order picking
Instantly retrieve documents and extract them
Typical retail vertical carousel storage system applications:
Carpet and flooring storage and retrieval
Wire and cable storage and retrieval
Clothing storage and retrieval
Storage and Recycling of Milk Powder
Storage and Recycling of Food

More Info: https://www.infismash.com/vertical-carousel/

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