Research

Simulation of material flow and production

Throughput and performance of automated block storage systems
Development and testing of control strategies in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Dimensioning of conveyor and storage systems
Optimization of the production sequence
Reduction of cycle times
Demand-oriented dimensioning of buffers and warehouses
Tools: AutoMod, Plant Simulation
Example: SmartShuttle

Optimization of picking systems

Manual, semi-automated and automated picking systems
Person to goods, goods to person or robot

Packaging and load unit formation

Palletless loading units

Project example material flow simulation

Simulation of compact warehouses