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Visit Us at the Booth at Modex 2024!

Visit Us at the Booth at Modex 2024!

Visit us at Modex 2024! March 11th-14th, 2024. Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA. Visit us at booth B5207 to learn about the latest technology and see our new intelligent storage systems. Denser intelligent storage systems Faster intelligent storage systems...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Warehouse Inventory Management

A Comprehensive Guide to Warehouse Inventory Management

Effective warehouse inventory management is the cornerstone of a successful supply chain. Whether you run a small e-commerce business or a large-scale distribution center, maintaining accurate inventory levels, optimizing storage space, and ensuring smooth operations...

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Cluster Picking in Automated Warehousing Systems

Cluster Picking in Automated Warehousing Systems

The efficiency of automated warehousing systems is crucial to meet the growing demand for quick and accurate order fulfillment. Among the various strategies employed to enhance efficiency, cluster picking stands out. This innovative technique optimizes the picking...

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What is Material Handling?

What is Material Handling?

What is material handling? The simple answer? Efficiency at every turn. The term may sound straightforward, but its significance is far from ordinary. Material handling is the glue that holds logistics and operations together and enhances the efficiency and...

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Warehouse Automation Trends

Warehouse Automation Trends

The warehousing landscape is undergoing an enormous and productive shift driven by a relentless wave of technological advancements. As businesses strive for enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability, warehouse management systems are emerging as a long-term...

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Case Picking in an Automated Warehouse System

Case Picking in an Automated Warehouse System

In the realm of modern logistics and supply chain management, automated warehouse systems have changed the way goods are handled, stored, and shipped. One crucial process within these advanced warehouses is case picking. Case picking plays a vital role in ensuring...

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Vertical Lift Modules with Put to Light Technology

Vertical Lift Modules with Put to Light Technology

In today's fast-paced world of logistics and warehousing, efficiency is key. With the ever-increasing demand for quicker order fulfillment and accurate inventory management, businesses are continuously seeking innovative solutions to streamline their operations....

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Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency: How to Improve Pick Rate?

Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency: How to Improve Pick Rate?

In today's fast-paced world of commerce, efficient warehouse operations are the backbone of successful supply chain management. The ability to pick items quickly and accurately from inventory shelves is important to meeting customer demands and maintaining a...

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How Much Does a Vertical Lift Module Cost?

How Much Does a Vertical Lift Module Cost?

A vertical lift module's cost varies for warehouse managers, depending on their needs and budget. VLMs can dramatically improve picking performance, so it's worth learning more about cost, how it's determined, ROI calculation, and more.   How much does a vertical...

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Horizontal Carousel Variations and Special Features

Horizontal Carousel Variations and Special Features

Horizontal carousels are versatile and they can be adapted to solve a variety of different storage and distribution challenges. For example, horizontal carousels can be stacked to maximize storage density within a small footprint. They are also routinely used in cold...

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Components of A Horizontal Carousel

Components of A Horizontal Carousel

Horizontal carousels are generally assembled in groups of three or four. These are called “pods,” and they are divided by vertical columns of shelving called “bins.” A bin may have six to eight shelves, all tied together with mechanical linkage. That mechanical...

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The Many Business Benefits of Horizontal Carousels

The Many Business Benefits of Horizontal Carousels

Horizontal carousels offer numerous business benefits, ranging from accelerating pick speed and improving picking accuracy to expanding storage capacity and better adaptability to times of peak demand. At SencorpWhite, we will work with you to deliver not just upfront...

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Alternatives To Horizontal Carousels

Alternatives To Horizontal Carousels

There are many different ways to store and manage inventory for internal or external distribution. Some of these methods, such as static shelving, are relatively low-tech. Others are more sophisticated, involving integrated computer applications and sometimes,...

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What Is a Horizontal Carousel?

What Is a Horizontal Carousel?

A horizontal carousel is a goods-to-person material handling device that moves shelves with product to an operator. As the name implies, a horizontal carousel moves horizontally, similar to how a merry-go-round spins, and most applications involve multiple units...

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Calculating The Return On Investment Of A Vertical Carousel

Calculating The Return On Investment Of A Vertical Carousel

Vertical carousels offer numerous business benefits, ranging from increasing available floor space and maximizing storage density to accelerating pick speed, improving picking accuracy, and enhancing workplace ergonomics. For some of our customers, adding a vertical...

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Steps In The Installation Process Of A Vertical Carousel

Steps In The Installation Process Of A Vertical Carousel

We build the sub-assemblies for our vertical carousels in our factory in Hyannis, MA. Usually, these are shipped to customers in 53-foot tractor trailer trucks. Then, our installers meet the truck at the customer’s loading dock, remove the components, and finish the...

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