XPick Retail Case: Retail Pallet Automation
Located in a 5,000 m² warehouse, the customer’s distribution center manages medium-sized cosmetics and daily necessity SKUs for nationwide distributor stores. The operation handles an average daily outbound volume of over 25,000 cases, with 9000+ daily shipments requiring a fast, flexible, and precise picking system.
Customer Challenges
- High-intensity picking of cosmetics and daily goods, averaging 25,150 boxes outbound per day.
- Diverse picking modes required — approximately 27% pallet picking, 72% box picking, and partial piece picking, demanding adaptable workflows.
- Manual trolley and pallet movement slowed operations and increased labor intensity.
NovaX Automation Solution
- Efficiency: XPick automate pallet and trolley handling tasks, reducing manual workload and improving overall picking efficiency by 40%.
- Speed: Workflows were optimized by order size — large orders managed manually, small and medium ones handled by AMRs — achieving balanced efficiency between human and robotic operations.
- Flexibility: A real-time visualized dashboard enables comprehensive monitoring of warehouse operations and manual tasks, enhancing management transparency and decision-making.
Results & Achievements
- 40% UPH improvement through optimized human–robot collaboration.
- 1,000 SKUs managed efficiently with automation integration.
- 9,000+ daily outbound cases processed with improved speed and accuracy.
Contact Us
NovaX Automation
Under NovaX Robotics Group Contact NovaX Automation experts and learn how we can optimize the pallet storage density and enable a higher efficiency.
Address
NovaX Robotics GmbH
Prinzenallee 7, 40549 Düsseldorf
info@novaxautomation.com
Phone
+49 21152391000
