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Their instruments are also very different in size and shape and can sometimes have unusual shapes and curves. They required a flexible storage solution to save space and still be safe and efficient.

Allows for storage and retrieval of items or documents utilizing the “Ferris wheel” principal Gerhard Gulf States Saw & Machinery Co. Inc developed in 1957.

Vertical Lifts are operated with 1) the Movement Section (also known as an elevator or extractor) and 2) the Storage Section. Vertical and horizontal movement allows you to make use of vertical space without needing mezzanines or man-lifts. Vertical lift systems can reduce floor space by 70-90% and improve safety and ergonomics for your employees. Vertical storage systems can help you reduce the amount of peripheral handling equipment and your staff walking to find inventory. This can lead to significant productivity gains.

The distribution center houses 24 Gulf States Saw & Machinery Co. Inc. lean-lift(r) systems. They ensure a smooth, efficient flow of goods to be sold online.

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Gulf States Saw & Machinery Co. Inc. has been authorized to sell Modula's automated storage and retrieval (ASRS) systems. Our vertical lift technology and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems will reduce your warehouse space and help improve your business operations. Our ASRS solutions include a thorough logistical analysis of your warehouse. We also provide recommendations on the best type of storage that will suit your needs. Watch a video by clicking here.

Our vertical storage products also include vertical tire cars, which can save up to 70% on your automotive floor, giving you more space to install service bays and repair bays. The National Automobile Dealers Association states that service and repair accounts for 60% of net profits in auto dealerships.

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Vertical lift modules (VLMs) are securely enclosed with an automatic door that protects stock from theft, dust exposure, humidity and other types of damage. On the user safety side, VLMs only allow access through authorized operator permissions and barcode verification, ensuring any user be properly trained in working the system.

Best Uses: small parts and/or consistently sized items; maintenance departments, spare parts at auto or truck dealers, electronics, low volume high variability applications.

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The Modula systems enable us to pick components for kits much faster as the operators used to walk between sections, looking down rows of aisle trying to find a specific location. Now the parts get delivered right in front of them.

Vertical carousels are designed to accommodate bulky items, back stock and larger boxes. Automatically storing and retrieving inventory can make it easier to manage or retrieve.

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Sheet Metal. Bar Stock. Tube Stock. Fiberglass. Plywood. Fabrication Support. Laser Cutting Operations.

Vertical sterile storage allows your company to save valuable floor space and maintain equipment cleanliness. Manufacturers of pharmaceutical drugs and hospital medical devices are constantly looking for ways to reduce costs.

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All VLM pick operations and users can be monitored. Logins to specific trays are tracked so that operators don't pick the identical goods as another person in the warehouse. Modula vertical storage units and sophisticated software make sure you are always in control with all your information.

Frequently Asked Questions

A vertical lift module (VLM) is an enclosed storage system that consists of upright stacks of trays connected by a vertical elevator. The elevator responds to commands and is capable of retrieving and delivering trays to the operator(s), resulting in a true goods-to-person pick solution.

Carousel in the Vertical Modoules are a series of carriers that are fixedly attached to a chain drive. A motor drives the carriers in a vertical loop around a track in both forward and reverse directions, similar to a ferris wheel.

What exactly are vertical warehouses? Automated vertical warehouses are storage modules designed to automatically handle stocks of small bulk products. They work by height, utilizing vertical rather than horizontal space. Vertical lift technology is used in this automated warehouse system.