When businesses automate their picking systems, good things happen—like improved order fulfillment times and accuracy, minimized labor, optimized space, lower operating costs, and reduced damage. Let’s not forget increased delivery capability, enhanced customer service and, best of all, a quick return on investment—often within two years.

Yet, with so many types of automated solutions available today, selecting the right one for your business may be a challenge. So, understanding the differences in each technology along with the features and benefits specific to your application is critical.

I’d like to share a recent article published in Food Engineering Magazine that I contributed to discussing automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) technology in the food and beverage industry to help you get started. Click the link below to read the full article.

Tech Update: Automated storage and retrieval systems offer challenges, benefits and new technology

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