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.
Retrotech engineers design a new shuttle utilizing off the shelf ,
non-proprietary components for a customer who's automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) is no longer supported by the OEM. This upgrade
allows the customer to extend the life of their system and perform
future maintenance with in house staff.
If you are considering warehouse automation for an existing
or new facility here are a few tips you should consider before you contact a vendor or integrator.
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."
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The following article was printed in the Daily Messenger a Canandaigua, New York newspaper on February 20, 2011.
Victor, N.Y. — It's been an exciting time for Retrotech, Inc.
Last year, the company ranked third on the Rochester Top 100 list of fastest growing companies. It was recently profiled in national trade journal Food Logistics, and earlier this month it was purchased by Savoye, Inc., a subsidiary of Savoye of Dijon, France.
Company President Peter Hartman said all are signs of a company making strides in a difficult economic landscape.
"One of the things that makes us valuable as a company are our long-serving employees with experience and skill," Hartman said.Read more »
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If you are considering warehouse automation for an existing
or new facility here are a few tips you should consider before you contact a vendor or integrator.
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."
