Efficient picking of healthcare products

KARDEX VERTICAL SHUTTLES + PICK LIGHTS + TROLLEY WITH PACK LIGHTS

The Abena Group is a Danish market leaders in the healthcare business producing a wide range of baby nappies, sanitary towels and other healthcare-related disposable goods.  

Abena has a fully automated warehouse storing 19,000 products in 18 Kardex Shuttle XP's

Advantages at a glance

  • Efficient put and pick process with Kardex Dynamic Zones
  • Picking errors are eliminated due to the Kardex Power Pick Global Software and trolleys equipped with pack to light.
  • More than 200 picks per picker/hour equals a 300 % efficiency improvement.
     

Scope of Delivery

  • 18 Kardex Shuttles with a total of 990 shelves
  • 2,455 m2 of storage on a footprint of 290 m2 floor space
  • Picking trolleys with KBS "pack to light" and bar code readers
  • Laser pointer for picking accuracy.

See a Case Study and video of the application below