“HAI ROBOTICS answer offers extra flexibility by way of growth capability, speedy deployment occasions and so forth. So the sweet-spot of our answer is way more enticing.”
HAI ROBOTICS, the pioneer in Autonomous Case-handling Robotic (ACR) programs for warehouse logistics, will exhibit its cutting-edge automation expertise at LogiMAT 2022, Europe’s greatest annual intralogistics tradeshow, from Could 31 to June 2 in Stuttgart, Germany.
The corporate will present how the ACR programs, a extremely versatile goods-to-person answer that improves operation effectivity and storage density, may meet the present wants of Europe’s warehouses and distribution facilities.
The dwell demo at Sales space D71, Corridor 3 will probably be led by HAIPICK A42T, the tallest robotic in HAI ROBOTICS’ ACR programs that may attain a max choosing top of 10-meters. That includes a telescopic raise, the robotic can even descend to as little as 0.28m to select totes and cartons saved on the underside degree of the shelf. It could actually carry 8 hundreds to feed HAIPORT, goods-to-person workstation, in a single transfer. The robotic has been titled the “Greatest in Intralogistics” in IFOY 2021.
HAIPORT, additionally to be displayed at LogiMAT, is one other warehousing effectivity and throughput booster. With the flexibility to load 4 to eight circumstances in solely three seconds from a robotic, and unload the identical variety of circumstances in 5 seconds on the similar time, a single workstation is ready to deal with as much as 900 circumstances per hour, an order-fulfillment pace that’s 16 occasions quicker than robot-to-conveyor belt transport.
ACR programs, “way more enticing”
HAI ROBOTICS sees the ACR programs a great match for European customers, particularly within the age of e-commerce when extra shoppers are eager for quicker deliveries and omni-channel procuring expertise.
Mr Kai Ramadhin, the corporate’s VP of Gross sales & Advertising and marketing Europe, stated: “HAI ROBOTICS answer offers extra flexibility by way of growth capability, speedy deployment occasions and so forth. So the sweet-spot of our answer is way more enticing.”
Mr Ramadhin famous the corporate is concentrated on creating an area community of system integrator, set up and repair companions, in order that any person of ACR programs can count on speedy and high-quality service wherever they’re in Europe.
Since establishing its regional headquarters within the Netherlands in late 2021, HAI ROBOTICS has constructed a robust localized community in nations of France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Benelux and the U.Ok.
The ACR programs are introduced by its world accomplice Savoye at Log!Ville in Belgium in an initiative to make the high-density warehousing expertise broadly recognized to the European provide chain. The corporate has additionally teamed up with U.Ok.-based Invar System and Greece’s Voyatzoglou Programs to allow tailor-made service accessible to regional enterprise operators.
When the market will get more and more dynamic and risky, the corporate sees the programs can carry customers some key advantages, together with:
1. Assuaging labor challenges
Via the automation of practices, warehouses can meet the calls for of the fashionable world by enhancing worker productiveness and filling job vacancies, when recruiting and retaining will get powerful.
Robots additionally free staff from doing repetitive and labour intensive work within the warehouse. The ACR programs, for instance, save a employee 40,000 to 60,000 steps of strolling per day, on common, in keeping with the corporate’s statistics.
2. Space for storing utilization to save lots of land funding
As warehouse ceiling heights have repeatedly risen, the ACR programs, with the max choosing top reaching 10 meters, enable the warehouse to simply use the higher space for storing. That will additionally save the person funding in warehouse growth, specifically in nations the place land prices are excessive.
3. Quick & versatile implementation, extra inexpensive
Enterprise homeowners are going through a fast-changing and fewer predictable market these days than ever earlier than. The rising buyer expectations for quicker deliveries and omni-channel procuring expertise are driving firms to rethink their supply-chain working fashions. The ACR programs have the excessive degree of flexibility to permit a mission to be deployed inside months, and may be simply scaled in keeping with enterprise quantity. A warehouse proprietor can select to scale operation by including or eradicating robots with out disrupting any ongoing operations because the ACR programs require no structural modifications to an present facility.
That additionally means the programs are extra inexpensive, particularly for smaller companies.
In Europe, many small-to-medium-sized enterprises see a necessity for automation, however their restricted price range doesn’t enable them to spend years implementing massive initiatives. The ACRs become a slot in that case too.
ACR programs enable any enterprise to begin automation small, and develop as enterprise grows. Lots of its subscribers began to customise their options with a couple of robots and including extra when their demand expands.
4. Excellent for the age of e-commerce
Within the age of e-commerce, companies throughout the globe must cope with flurries of on-line orders, which frequently come scattered and in massive numbers. Plus the necessity to shorten supply time to enhance buyer satisfaction, they should considerably enhance the order-fulfilment pace of their warehouses and DCs.
E-grocery emerges to be the channel embracing the expansion capabilities. In keeping with McKinsey, e-grocery channel grew by greater than 50 p.c in 2020 – in comparison with 2019 development – for key European markets, creating an excellent stronger want for environment friendly e-grocery success options. Smaller unit picks, combined orders, and a excessive pace of supply make e-grocery labor intensive and due to this fact perfect for automation.
The ACR programs can enhance order-fulfillment effectivity when dealing with massive SKU portfolio in addition to small orders with a excessive share of single-unit picks in e-grocery warehouses.
In a number of micro-fulfillment facilities in Europe, the ACR programs have been applied to deal with home-delivery orders in addition to click-and-collect orders with contactless deliveries over-the-counter on the storefront.
ABOUT HAI ROBOTICS
HAI ROBOTICS, the pioneer in Autonomous Case-handling Robotic (ACR) programs, is dedicated to offering environment friendly, clever, versatile, and customised warehouse automation options via robotics expertise and AI algorithms. It goals to create worth for every manufacturing facility and logistics warehouse. The HAIPICK ACR system, independently developed in 2015, is the world’s first of its form.
Based in 2016 in Shenzhen, China, HAI ROBOTICS has places of work within the U.S., Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia, Australia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, serving prospects from greater than 30 nations and areas.