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AS/RS Machines streamline supply chain efficiency.

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January 14, 2009 - Able to readily transport 8-24 in. cases and totes, HK75/x series features scalable design with dual and independent lift carriages as well as dynamic shelving that maximizes space utilization. Automated storage and retrieval (AS/RS) machine, suited for applications requiring dense storage and high throughput for diverse set of SKUs, cases, and/or totes, supports various extractor mechanisms to promote efficient and responsive supply chain.

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HK Systems
2855 S. James Drive
New Berlin, WI, 53151
USA



HK Systems, Inc. Introduces the HK75/X Family of Automated Storage and Retreival Machines


MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, JANUARY 12, 2009 --- HK Systems, Inc., the leading North American automated material handling and supply chain software total solutions provider, today introduces the HK75/x - a family of automated storage and retrieval machines providing the ideal solution for applications requiring dense storage and high throughput for a diverse set of SKU's, cases, and/or totes.

A state-of-the-art storage and retrieval machine, the HK75/x is extremely versatile with the capability to readily transport both cases and totes with dimensions ranging from 8" to 24". With the ability to support a wide array of extractor mechanisms, the HK75/x creates a more efficient and more responsive supply chain, capable of fulfilling smaller order sizes at increased frequency.

Key features of the HK Micro Storage and Retrieval Machine include industry leading speeds and accelerations, scalable design, multiple and flexible extractor options, dual and independent lift carriages, and maximized utilization of shelf space with "dynamic shelving."

Visit the HK75/x Storage and Retrieval Machine "live" demonstration and showcase during ProMat, January 12 - 15, 2009, at the HK Systems' Booth #1223.

About HK Systems

Addressing the synchronized flow of material and information throughout a company's network, HK Systems develops, deploys, and maintains innovative solutions that improve customer service, reduce inventory and delivery time, and lower overall costs of manufacturing, distribution, and transportation.

HK's comprehensive product and service offerings include Solution Design, Solution Delivery including automated storage and retrieval systems, automated guided vehicles, conveyance, sortation, customer services, RFID solutions, and logistics software and Solution Support.

For more information regarding the HK Micro Storage and Retrieval Machine and/or HK Systems' offerings, please visit ProMat Booth #1223, visit www.hksystems.com, or call 1-800-HKSYSTEMS.
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