Stellba AG – storage of tools used in CNC production

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The Swiss company Stellba AG produces hard coating for machinery parts and precision parts. This job requires tools, which were previously stored in various cabinets.

In order to save space and reduce the retrieval times for changing the tools on the machines, the company opted for a Shuttle XP 500 storage lift from Kardex Remstar.

Requirements:

• Reduce the amount of space needed
• Retrieve the approx. 3,000 tools more quickly
• Store all the tools in one place
• Create a better system and improve organization in the warehouse
• Ensure simple operation

Solution:

• Storage space reduced from a footprint measuring 50 m2 to 6.4 m2
• Shuttle XP 500 installed with high retrieval performance
• Tools stored in one unit on 33 trays
• Good overview of the inventory
• Short induction time for employees
• Ergonomic working conditions

Scope of delivery:

• Shuttle XP 500
• 33 trays with a load capacity of 450 kg per tray