The TORNADO Automated Vertical Storage Machine is a dynamic storage and retrieval system that boosts handling efficiency by up to 65%, and increases floor space capacity by up to 70%.
An ultra-fast, virtually noiseless, computer-controlled storage and transfer lift system, the TORNADO is designed to maximise storage on the smallest possible footprint. Using the goods-to-person principle it cuts operator walking and waiting times, reduces search time and picking errors making it highly- efficient and energy-saving.
The TORNADO lift system is highly customisable for specific operating environments and offers the following benefits as standard:
Up to 70% saving in floor space capacity
Up to 65% boost in handling efficiency
Fast and accurate picking with up to 99.9% stock-picking accuracy
Low power consumption & maintenance costs
Dedicated, easy-to-use Windows-based interface
Equipped with adaptable trays for additional efficiency
Light pointer to reduce errors
Additional openings for use on different floor levels
Easy and paperless order handling to optimise warehouse logistics
Safety & Control features:
Light curtain on openings prevents operators accessing the machine
Photo light-cells in the lift & LED lights in the opening
Emergency buttons on both sides of the opening
Height-measurement device
PC Windows platform with touch screen
TC1200 main control & TCPlus WMS system
FIFO mode
Manual drive & automatic (WMS) usage
Accessories:
Light pointer
In/Out feeder
Touch screen