Industrial Carousels
Bastian takes pride in being able to furnish a great variety of custom industrial carousels to meet your precise requirements. Our many years of experience designing and integrating industrial carousels into a material handling system means you'll be up and running quicker and faster.
Bastian provides industrial carousels to increase storage density, throughput, and efficiency while reducing inventory, and man-hours.
How Carousels Work
A carousel is an automated storage and retrieval device using a series of shelving units mounted on a closed-loop track. When commanded, the shelves will rotate along the track to bring items to the operator.
Industrial Carousel Benefits
Bastian often utilizes both horizontal, vertical, and rotary carousels along with conveyor systems to:
- Increase picking speeds and order accuracy.
- Improve operator productivity and morale.
- Safely store and retrieve uniform or uniquely shaped items.
- Shorten pick time through reduced walk distance.
- Improve inventory record accuracy.
- Easily enter additional SKU's for growing operations.
- Improve customer service and response time.
- Reduce shrinkage and product damage.
- Reduce or eliminate unnecessary paperwork.
- Reduce space requirements and maximize cube utilization.
- Reduce equipment downtown.
Horizontal Carousels
A Horizontal carousel has bins that travel along a horizontal closed-loop track
Vertical Carousels
A Vertical carousel has shelves that travel along a vertical closed-loop path
Rotary Carousels
A rotary carousel is a series of stacked circular bins that rotate around a central mast. Products move and are presented to a picking location.