Four way radio shuttle racking for asrs warehouse storage racking system
Comparison of four way shuttle racking & ASRS
Item Comparison |
ASRS |
4way shuttle racking system |
Suitable warehouse |
20m length at least |
High,low and old warehouse |
Flexible Layout |
Single/double deep |
Add radio shuttles |
Failure Loss |
Crane broken, whole aisle stops |
Shuttle error,other shuttles work |
Storage Utilization |
Low storage utilization |
High storage utilization |
Invest cost |
High cost |
Low cost |
Energy consumption |
High |
Low |
Working limit |
Stacker crane only work one aisle |
Shuttle can work all pallet postion |
Working model |
FIFO&FILO |
FIFO&FILO |
Maintain cost |
High |
Low |
Shift |
Shift with conveyor system |
Shift easily |
Comparison of four way shuttle racking & standard pallet racking
Item Comparison |
SPR |
4way shuttle rack |
Warehouse type |
Normal warehouse, forklift use |
High automatic warehouse |
Storage utilization |
Low |
High |
Working Efficiency |
25pallets/hours |
25pallets/hours but add shuttles |
Warehouse operation |
Manual operation |
Automatic operation |
System reliability |
Manual operation, not very reliable |
Multi shuttles work together,reliable |
Required information
1.Pallet size: Length, width, height
2.Pallet type: plastic pallet, wooden pallet or steel pallet
3.Warehouse working time: how many hours for warehouse works
4.Inbound warehouse working efficiency
5.Outbound warehouse working efficiency
6.Working models: FIFO or FILO
7.Required storage pallet positions
8.Warehouse size: length, width and height
9.Cargo size and weight
10.Cargo type on pallet: any multi kinds of cargoes on the pallet
11.SKU quantity
12.Single SKU quantity
13.Distribution area set in the warehouse or not
14.Load&unload models for cargoes
Project case
Garment Industry
The warehouse located in the east of China. The main products are garment materials.
Basic information of warehouse & product
1)Warehouse size L57000mm*W48000mm*H10000mm
2)Cargo with pallet size: L1200*D1000*H1500mm
3)Cargo with pallet weight: 1000kg/pallet
4)Working efficiency: 160Pallets/Hour
Designed drawing
1.Storage pallet position: 5584 Pallet Positions
2.Pallet positions for AGV forklift: 1167 Pallet Positions
3.Vertical forklift quantity: 4pcs
4.Four way shuttle carts: 5 radio shuttle carts
5.AGV forklifts used together with conveyor system and racking system.