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Agricultural & Farming Products

Machine Control enhances dynamic picking system operation.

Designed for smaller warehouses and stand-alone solutions, Logicontrol 100 basic part locator provides reliable and safe machine control forÂ- Shuttle XP VLMs and Megamat RS vertical carousel. Features include numeric keyboard and OPGraphic HMI, available with full color touchscreen operation. Logicontrol 200 adds location management feature. Single control operates up toÂ- 3 storage...

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Machine Control provides inventory management.
Agricultural & Farming Products

Machine Control provides inventory management.

Designed for use with Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules and Megamat RS vertical carousels, Logicontrol combines hardware, basic software, and operator terminal into touchscreen control. One unit can operate up to 3 storage systems and manage up to 1,000 different articles, 8,000 storage locations, and 7 bin sizes without PC workstation. In addition to numeric keyboard,Â- operator panel offers...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Ergonomic Features of the Remstar Shuttle VLM Help Companies Reach Sustainable Goals

The Remstar Shuttle-® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) offers ergonomic benefits that can help industrial companies meet sustainable building design objectives by improving the comfort, safety and productivity of operators in automated storage and retrieval operations. The Shuttle VLM is an enclosed system of vertically arranged trays, an extraction platform and a series of computerized controls that...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Horizontal Carousels Add Speed, Efficiency and Confidence to Aftermarket Parts Picking Operation

The American Crane & Tractor Company is thinking outside the box; changing their order picking focus from picking orders to picking parts. With improvements in picking efficiencies and accuracy rates they have shortened customer order turn around time and managed to change the way customers think about American Crane. Located in Kansas City, Kansas, American Crane manufacturers and distributes...

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Mining, Oil Drilling, Refining Products & Equipment

Light Strip provides mobile order picking solution.

QPi indicates information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. It moves vertically and positions itself above or below shelf level and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. Showing tote position and required transaction quantity, indicator moves to correct shelf height with positioning accuracy of 1/10 in. in vertical axis, indicating up...

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Moving Light Strip streamlines order picking process.
Mining, Oil Drilling, Refining Products & Equipment

Moving Light Strip streamlines order picking process.

QuickPickÂ-® Position Indicator (QPi) indicates order picking information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. QPi moves vertically, positions itself above or below shelf level, and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. It shows the operator tote position, as well as the required transaction quantity, resulting in more efficient and...

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Hopper Bins adapt to storage and retrieval operations.
Material Handling & Storage

Hopper Bins adapt to storage and retrieval operations.

Providing flexibility in warehousing applications, Horizontal Carousel Hopper Bins are loaded from top and feature access door on bottom front that slides up and down for items to be retrieved. Bins can be installed in wide range of widths and depths for storage of bulk items and small consumable items. Carriers designed to hold materials ranging from 600-2,500 lb per bin are available.

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Horizontal Carousels are offered with cantilever shelving.
Material Handling & Storage

Horizontal Carousels are offered with cantilever shelving.

Used for automated storage and retrieval in warehousing applications, horizontal carousels utilize pick-to-light technology. Cantilever shelving facilitates access to stored items from top and front while accommodating storage of oddly shaped and larger items/cases of items. With bins and shelving installed in various widths, depths, and spacings, carriers are designed to hold 600, 1,000, and...

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Tool System provides secure storage for specialty tools.
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Tool System provides secure storage for specialty tools.

Remstar Light SentinelÂ-® offers secure, monitored access to up to 360 individual tools and items used in warehousing operations. To access system, operators enter or scan employee ID number. Vertically rotating shelves move up and down along tracking guide, delivering stored items to operator. Adjustable divider enables carrier compartments to be configured from 6 x 16 x 4 in. to 86 x 16 x 9...

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Vertical Lift Module utilizes tooth belt drive.
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Vertical Lift Module utilizes tooth belt drive.

Shuttle(TM) XP VLM can handle loads up to 132,000 lb and reach up to 65 ft high to maximize overhead storage cube. Design of steel belted tooth belt drive allows multiple points of fully engaged contact, minimizing ambient unit sound. With no metal on metal moving parts or friction, belts require no lubrications and are not prone to stretching or metal wearing.

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Company News

Kardex Remstar Helps Vac-Con Clean Up with New Automation

Recently consolidating two warehouses into one reduces storage space by 58%, increases capacity and increases productivity by 33%! WESTBROOK, MAINE - FEBRUARY 21, 2018 - Vac-Con, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of industrial trucks for sewer and drain cleaning. Serving both public and private sectors, Vac-Con has manufactured more than 7,777 custom-built trucks since 1986. Vac-Con employs over 300...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Machine Control enhances dynamic picking system operation.

Designed for smaller warehouses and stand-alone solutions, Logicontrol 100 basic part locator provides reliable and safe machine control forÂ- Shuttle XP VLMs and Megamat RS vertical carousel. Features include numeric keyboard and OPGraphic HMI, available with full color touchscreen operation. Logicontrol 200 adds location management feature. Single control operates up toÂ- 3 storage...

Read More »
Machine Control provides inventory management.
Agricultural & Farming Products

Machine Control provides inventory management.

Designed for use with Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules and Megamat RS vertical carousels, Logicontrol combines hardware, basic software, and operator terminal into touchscreen control. One unit can operate up to 3 storage systems and manage up to 1,000 different articles, 8,000 storage locations, and 7 bin sizes without PC workstation. In addition to numeric keyboard,Â- operator panel offers...

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Company News

New Kardex Remstar Website Now Live

Kardex Remstar has just revised their website: http://www.kardexremstar.com/ . With an updated design, the website is easy to navigate and provides visitors with current information on storage and retrieval solutions offered by Kardex Remstar. Visitors can easily navigate through Kardex Remstar solutions, products, services, support, customer references, industry sectors and recent news....

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Company News

Five Ways to Increase Picking Productivity

Organizations often implement new picking techniques, new order picking equipment or new processes in an attempt to gain productivity in their operations. While these endeavors are successful and lead to big jumps in productivity, there are ways to achieve smaller productivity gains without revising your entire picking operations. Here are five ways you can improve productivity in your industrial...

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Company News

Kardex Remstar Lewistown Facility is Registered to ISO 9001 Quality Standards

The ISO 9000 family of standards, published by the International Organization for Standardization, relates to quality management systems. The standards are designed to help organizations meet the quality and value needs of customers while eliminating redundancy and waste in manufacturing operations. In October 2010, the Lewistown plant underwent a thorough evaluation of the documented processes...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Ergonomic Features of the Remstar Shuttle VLM Help Companies Reach Sustainable Goals

The Remstar Shuttle-® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) offers ergonomic benefits that can help industrial companies meet sustainable building design objectives by improving the comfort, safety and productivity of operators in automated storage and retrieval operations. The Shuttle VLM is an enclosed system of vertically arranged trays, an extraction platform and a series of computerized controls that...

Read More »
Agricultural & Farming Products

Horizontal Carousels Add Speed, Efficiency and Confidence to Aftermarket Parts Picking Operation

The American Crane & Tractor Company is thinking outside the box; changing their order picking focus from picking orders to picking parts. With improvements in picking efficiencies and accuracy rates they have shortened customer order turn around time and managed to change the way customers think about American Crane. Located in Kansas City, Kansas, American Crane manufacturers and distributes...

Read More »
Mining, Oil Drilling, Refining Products & Equipment

Light Strip provides mobile order picking solution.

QPi indicates information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. It moves vertically and positions itself above or below shelf level and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. Showing tote position and required transaction quantity, indicator moves to correct shelf height with positioning accuracy of 1/10 in. in vertical axis, indicating up...

Read More »
Moving Light Strip streamlines order picking process.
Mining, Oil Drilling, Refining Products & Equipment

Moving Light Strip streamlines order picking process.

QuickPickÂ-® Position Indicator (QPi) indicates order picking information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. QPi moves vertically, positions itself above or below shelf level, and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. It shows the operator tote position, as well as the required transaction quantity, resulting in more efficient and...

Read More »

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