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Discovering Various Vertical Lift Module Storage Options

This discussion will focus on the various types of vertical lift modules available for storage, their performance characteristics, and popular uses.

Discovering Various Vertical Lift Module Storage Options

Timezone: EDT

Start: 03/22/2022 02:00 PM End: 03/22/2022 03:00 PM EDT

Event Description

Automated storage and retrieval types come in many configurations and vertical lift modules (VLMs) are one of the most popular types. VLMs have seen significant change in recent years. Up until a few years ago, there was only one type of vertical lift module storage type to choose from and now there many types.

The discussion will focus on the various types of vertical lift modules available for storage, their performance characteristics, and popular uses.


The following characteristics will be discussed:

  • storage density
  • picking and induction speeds
  • SKU quantity
  • opening configurations
  • storage weight and volume

The focus will be to enable those involved in storage systems to make informed decisions on what system may be best for their application.

Speakers

Dustin Walker


Dustin Walker
Executive Account Manager
White Systems
Scott Boyson


Scott Boyson
Marketing Director
White Systems
David Maloney


Host: David Maloney
Group Editorial Director
DC Velocity and CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly

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