In cases where annual budget requests for Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) maintenance and repair are denied or delayed, workarounds become routine until an outage makes the cost of recovery far higher than the cost of prevention.
This whitepaper will help you tackle the challenges of an ASRS modernization project, and it provides tools to help you do the groundwork essential in developing an effective project plan.
For the Second Consecutive Year
the Company is Named to the Annual Listing of Top Software and Technology
Providers
Victor, NY - Retrotech, Inc, a specialist in the
modernization and optimization of automated material handling equipment, has
been named to the eighth-annual Food
Logistics 100 list. This is the
second consecutive year the firm has been named to this list.
Each year, the editors of Food Logistics recognize 100 software and technology providers that
better enable grocery and foodservice distributors and manufacturers to realize
their business goals. This year, the publication focused on solution providers
that are helping their customers differentiate themselves in the marketplace,
while simultaneously facilitating improved safety and traceability throughout
the supply chain. Read more »
If you are having trouble locating parts for your ASRS, missing shipment
deadlines or experiencing increased downtime then you must watch this video.
Retrotech pioneered the ASRS modernization and retrofit business over 25 years ago and to date has completed over 300 projects for any business which utilizes automated material handling solutions to support their business.
Retrotech developed a spare shuttle for a customers ASRS system which
had been modernized several times over the course of its life resulting
in three different shuttle designs. Retrotech was able to satisfy the
customers need for three different variations with one single solution.
The Wireless Safety Interface System augments personal safety through the
use of a Human Machine Interface (HMI) to remotely de-energize or lock out/tag out a
specific area within an ASRS (automated storage and retrieval system) so
a technician may safely enter the system.
A recent report on the world's top 25 supply chains revealed that the
most successful organizations transformed their supply chains from
"cost center to essential competitive weapon."
Find out how you
can maximize productivity and process innovation in your business and
turn your warehouse into a strategic weapon with our free eBook.
You'll
learn about solving distribution problems and developing an approach to
solving your current warehouse challenges. You'll get tips on how to
reduce costs and more importantly, how to increase revenue with a warehouse automation project.
Automated Material Handling Technology for the Food Industry
The severe
and dynamic business conditions of the past decade have forced food companies
to investigate different ways to manage their operations to achieve success.
Factors such as globalization and health-conscious consumers have created
remarkable opportunities to develop new products, attract new customers, and
extend reach. However, unprecedented pressures to fill complex orders, deliver
orders on time, increase food safety, and reduce carbon footprint have made
success a daunting task. These demands are driving logistics professionals to
investigate automated options for their warehouses to help drive revenue growth.
After
reading this paper you will have a clear understanding of the warehouse
automation technologies available to help you capitalize on these
market trends and position your warehouse for growth and profitability.
A new report evaluating sentiment towards automation
overwhelmingly says it meets performance expectations and 75% of users
plan to add more automation in the next 18 months. Read more »
December 2011 
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For the Second Consecutive Year
the Company is Named to the Annual Listing of Top Software and Technology
Providers
A recent report on the world's top 25 supply chains revealed that the
most successful organizations transformed their supply chains from
"cost center to essential competitive weapon."
The severe
and dynamic business conditions of the past decade have forced food companies
to investigate different ways to manage their operations to achieve success.
Factors such as globalization and health-conscious consumers have created
remarkable opportunities to develop new products, attract new customers, and
extend reach. However, unprecedented pressures to fill complex orders, deliver
orders on time, increase food safety, and reduce carbon footprint have made
success a daunting task. These demands are driving logistics professionals to
investigate automated options for their warehouses to help drive revenue growth.