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Remstar automated storage and retrieval systems increase picking accuracy and throughput, allowing retail distributors to extend order cut off times and adjust labor to meet multiple levels of demand… quickly and easily. Likewise, the handling of slow and medium movers can be handled with maximum throughput and space savings. From order picking to order consolidation and returns Remstar’s solutions provide very cost effective and efficient solutions.

The widest range of simple automated solutions include:
Horizontal Carousel | Pick-To-Light | Shuttle VLM
Vertical Carousel | Inventory Mgt Software

Benefits for Retail Distribution:
Increasing throughput by 600% Saving up to 75% floor space Increasing accuracy levels to 99.99%+ Increasing productivity by 2/3	Reducing inventory levels Reducing labor by 66% Improved worker ergonomics Increasing product security And many more…

Applications in Retail Distribution Centers:
Order Picking Slow & medium movers handling Order consolidation Central storage Kiting	Maintenance repair & operations Batch picking Buffering Universal workstation Reverse logistics (returns)

Featured Retail Distribution Centers:
Download PDF	Aerial Co. Automated system to handle slow and medium movers that allows for 50% spikes in demand; same day shipping with 99.2% accuracy, picking orders three times faster, and reducing picking labor by 43%.… (read the entire story)
Download PDF	Gucci ”We calculated an 18 month ROI (return on investment) based exclusively on labor savings. In fact, we are realizing an additional 40% increase in productivity and some days even up to a 100%. The 80% space savings and daily productivity gains were a bonus.” (read the entire story)
Download PDF	London Drugs This DC doubled its capacity, quadrupled workers productivity, improved order accuracy and reduced shipping costs.… (read the entire story)
Download PDF	Coty A horizontal carousel system containing slow and medium movers helps cut shipping times in half with one worker operating two carousels and 50% less floor space. In addition to the flexibility they provide, the carousels allow Coty to put 700 - 900 SKUs in a very small foot print and 100% accessibility. (read the entire story)

Latest Retail Distribution News & Events:
	January 8-11, 2007 Promat Booth #4524 Chicago, IL
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Partial List of Retail Distribution Customers:

	Aerial Co.		Coty Inc.
	Gucci Group		London Drugs Distribution Center

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Picking, putting and a consolidation flow rack using Remstar's Horizontal Carousels.

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Aerial Company's retail distribution center.

	Extended Order Cut Off Times
	Accuracy up to 99.99%
	Return on Investment (ROI) or Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
	Reduced Man-Hours
	Enhanced Product Security