Intralogistic order-picking system IPA

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Overview
The Intuitive Picking Assistant (IPA) is a wearable real-time picking guidance system designed for AutoStore environments. It projects relevant picking information directly onto AutoStore port surfaces and guides the operator step-by-step to reduce picking errors and improve picking accuracy and efficiency.

Key features

• Wearable real-time guidance for pick operators
• Projection of item image, quantity and description onto AutoStore ports
• 3D hand/finger detection to validate picks and report errors
• Compatible with AutoStore systems and multiple port types
• Configurable user interface to match site workflows
• Scalable solution for different throughput requirements

Integration and operation

• Integrates with AutoStore ports to project visual picking cues on the port surface
• Embedded 3D camera detects operator hand and finger position for pick verification
• Provides step-by-step instructions on the wearable device and via projected cues
• Reports incorrect picks and logs pick events for traceability

Technical specifications

• Brand: Kardex
• Commercial name: Intuitive Picking Assistant (IPA)
• Type: Wearable real-time picking guidance system
• Compatibility: Designed for AutoStore systems and ports
• Projection: Visual projection onto port surface (item image, qty, description)
• Detection: Integrated 3D camera for hand/finger recognition
• UI: Customisable interface and settings
• Objective: Reduce picking errors, improve accuracy and operational efficiency

Media

• Main image (og:image): https://www.kardex.com/hubfs/Kardex_img_customer_ArbeitsschutzExpress_IPA_7770-600x400-bf06395.jpg (alt: Intuitive Picking Assistant (IPA))