Robotic handling of steel material
KASTO HAS introduced an automated magnetic handling system for long stock, enabling steel stockholders to speed and simplify order picking.
KASTO HAS introduced an automated magnetic handling system for long stock, enabling steel stockholders to speed and simplify order picking.
SEW-EURODRIVE, a drives manufacturer, has installed an advanced storage and sawing system in a new high-bay warehouse integrated into a recently extended, 62,000 sq m production facility in Graben-Neudorf, southwest Germany.
BIEBER + MARBURG, a steel and non-ferrous metals stockholder in Germany, has purchased a new sawing centre from Kasto for close-tolerance cutting to length of its wide variety of bar, tube, profile and other products. As a result, it has reduced lead times from order to delivery and is able to respond more flexibly to customer requests.
AFTER MORE than 20 years, the KASTO metal storage and sawing centre used by Haver & Boecker using had become outdated. Downtime was increasing and cutting results were no longer satisfactory, so the company approached KASTO for an upgrade.
PRECISION ENGINEERING firm Werner Weitner has centralised a large part of its activities in a new factory building.
THE WMS KASTOlogic and the intelligent app KASTOlogic mobile, two software solutions from industrial warehouse system manufacturer Kasto, are helping to streamline the operation of automated and manual storage areas at SchwarzwaldEisen.
MANUFACTURER MECHTOP needs a high degree of flexibility in its day-to-day manufacturing operations, so it has upgraded its materials logistics by installing two tower storage systems from Kasto, as well as a bandsaw from the same manufacturer.
STEEL STOCKHOLDER Weser Stahl has extensively automated its operation to meet increasing competition from international suppliers. The key element of its in-house logistics is a recently installed storage, sawing and robotic handling system supplied by Kasto.
Metal stockholder retrofits automated storage tower to keep up with the times.
Increasing demand for cut-to-size material meant AMCO Metall Service’s facility for semi-finished materials was running out of space.
Kasto has equipped its Unitower among other automated metal storage systems with a practical new feature an integrated pick-by-light function.
Rising electricity costs are creating a demand for energy-efficient solutions in every industry, with logistics and distribution being no exception.
KASTO has made its space-saving automated storage more energy efficient by building in an energy recovery system.
Ecology and economy when sawing and storing material will be the themes of an open house to be held by Kasto at its UK headquarters and showroom from 16th to 18th May 2017.
Rising electricity costs are creating a demand for energy-efficient solutions in every industry, with logistics and distribution being no exception.
Sheet metal subcontractor Keller Blechtechnik in Endingen, southern Germany, has increased productivity by more than 25 per cent thanks to ongoing investment in automated storage, retrieval and handling of material. At the same time, material availability has improved and scrap has been drastically reduced.
Metal sawing and storage equipment manufacturer, KASTO, has introduced a new tower to provide a compact, standardised solution for automated storage and retrieval of pallets and flat material.
KASTO showed off key storage and sawing innovations recently at the prestigious EMO show in Germany.
KASTO automated sawing, sorting and stacking boosts productivity for manufacturer.