Warehouse Automation Buyers Guide
One indisputable fact exists: Warehouse automation is one of the last areas where long-term costs can be significantly reduced.
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Swisslog wrote the book on AutoStore Gap Inc. takes steps to expand its e-fulfillment network Don’t call freight volume recovery a comeback FTR Shippers Conditions Index falls but remains in growth mode National diesel average falls, for week of March 27, reports EIA More NewsGiven this fact, the decision to implement an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) should be an easy one to reach. A high-tech AS/RS offers companies an ultimate combination: a 20-25+ year lifespan with ROI achieved in 5 years or less.
Yet, many executives have reservations that center on two distinct, yet interrelated, issues. The first concern is captured in the question: “What happens if the AS/RS breaks down?” The second issue focuses on implementation cost: “How will I be able to afford an AS/RS?”
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