SICK Ltd
Warehouse and Distribution Centers
Receiving area
• Pallet storage and retrieval
• Automated conveyor loading
• AGV contour navigation in shipping/receiving
• Extendable conveyor loaders
• Forklift automation and safety
• Depalletizer station
Receiving process
• DWS (Dimension, Weighing, Scanning) – vision-based scanning systems
Conveyor safety pulls
• RFID bulk scan in shipping/receiving areas
• Hand-held scanners in the receiving process
• Hand-held scanners for reading 2D codes in the receiving process
• Accumulation conveyor/retrofits
Put away process
• RFID pallet tag reading/writing
• Pallet overhang detection
• Automated pallet storage safety
• Tote fill check and scan
• Empty tote detection
• Pallet detection
• Pallet load profiling
Automatic storage and retrieval systems
• Pallet transfer car
• ASRS alignment and obstruction detection
• ASRS unit load automation
• ASRS unit load fine positioning
Manual warehouse areas
• Vehicle height monitoring
• High bay empty storage confirmation
• RFID bulk scan in shipping/receiving areas
• Forklift anti-collision
• Automatic package/pallet identification from forklifts
• Storage area access control
Cold storage
• Pallet transfer car (cold storage)
• Pallet detection
• ASRS alignment (cold storage)
• Cold storage muting
• Cold storage AGV
Conveying and storage
• Overhead conveyor collision prevention
• Overhead conveyor safeguarding
• Overhead conveyor guidance and positioning
• Overhang/garment conveyors
• Tote identification and sorting
• Conveyor gapping
• Vertical storage system safety
• Sort conveyor switching
• Vertical storage safety and height detection
Pick process
• Tote picking and case breakdown
• Picking error detection
• Pick station error-proofing
• Pick quantity verification
• Manual pick verification
• Pick-to-light manual picking stations
Sorter applications
Packing and shipping area
• Tilt-tray sorter off load detection
• Tilt-tray singulation verification
• Tilt-tray item identification
• DWS (Dimension, Weighing, Scanning) – vision-based scanning systems
• Automated wrapping machines
• Palletizer profiling and safeguarding
• Stretch-wrapper safeguarding
• AGV safeguarding and reflector navigation
• Area access safeguarding
• Pallet positioning for AGVs
• Tilt-tray singulation verification
Source: http://www.sick.com/mi/ca/home/solutions/industries/warehouse_and_distribution/Pages/warehouse_and_distribution.aspx
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