The e-commerce explosion has placed outsized demands on retailers’ fulfillment operations. From shortened consumer delivery expectations and dynamic inventory churn and growth, to shifting SKU velocities and high return volumes, warehouse operators are re-evaluating their automation options.

Shuttle-based automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) for goods-to-person (GtP) order fulfillment—particularly in direct-to-consumer e-commerce operations—offer a flexible, adaptable solution to retail fulfillment challenges. To ensure a successful implementation, however, it’s critical to match the right type of shuttle-based automation to its optimal application.

Read our latest white paper, “How Roaming Shuttles Improve Order Fulfillment Operations,” to learn what distinguishes the different types of shuttle systems in the marketplace. You’ll also discover how implementing goods-to-person roaming shuttle AS/RS technology delivers benefits that extend far beyond fulfillment to positively impact your bottom line, including:

If you’re ready to improve your customers’ experiences, optimize your operations, and maximize profitability, be sure to check out this white paper today.

Vanderlande employs a consultative, collaborative approach to ensure maximum return on your automation investment. Our scalable solutions seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent configurable software, and industry-leading lifecycle services to provide best-in-class materials handling that maximizes throughput regardless of demand peaks and timing

At Vanderlande, our people are our greatest asset. We are focused on providing materials handling operations with the solutions they need to be more efficient – with systems that deliver unprecedented flexibility and empower organizations to use their data for greater impact than ever before.  And our commitment to optimizing the solutions we install means we won’t rest until your operations are working at peak performance.

If you were unable to join us at MODEX 2022 in booth #B5406 for real-time, interactive demonstrations of our industry-leading warehouse automation solutions, it’s not too late to learn more about what we showcased, including:

To learn why the world’s top retailers are choosing Vanderlande to stay in front of an exponentially changing market, schedule a meeting with Vanderlande’s automation experts by contacting: [email protected]

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