Smart Item Picker Automated item picking
Enhance your order fulfillment process with the Smart Item Picker; a compact, single-item picking solution that ensures reliable and efficient picking and placing of a large variety of items for automated continuous operation
Let’s pick your items
Electronics
Toys
Cosmetics
Apparel
Pharma
Electronics
Toys
Cosmetics
Apparel
Pharma
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Efficient and accurate item picking
With the Smart Item Picker we can help overcome various challenges in your warehouse or fulfillment process. The Smart Item Picker serves customers in markets such as Apparel, Cosmetics, Healthcare, Toys, Pharma and E-commerce to overcome:
- Growing Labor shortages
- Increasing consumer demand and variety
- Need for efficiency whilst decreasing operation costs
- Growing need to comply with strict health and safety legislation.
- Dissatisfied employees and high turnover rate due to boring, repetitive and physically straining work
Order Fulfilment Processes
Discover how our Smart Item Picker seamlessly addresses the critical stages of order fulfillment: Order Picking, Order Inducting, and Order Packing. This ensure that customer orders are completed efficiently and on demand. We empower your business to meet the dynamic demands of today’s market with unmatched precision and reliability. Equip your operations with our Smart Item Picker, and turn the challenges of order fulfillment into opportunities for growth and customer satisfaction.
Item Picking Integration Options
Order Picking (Goods to Person)
Robotic item picking from cube storage, shuttles, AMRs, and other ASRS.
- Cube Storage
- Autostore
- Shuttles & other ASRS
- AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots)
Order Packing
Automated item picking to packing stations and conveyor systems
- Packing Stations
- Conveyor Systems
Order Inducting
Automated induction onto sortation systems, auto-bagging, or pocket systems.
- Sortation Systems
- Auto Bagging / Pockets
Our Smart Item Picker integrates seamlessly with a wide range of order picking systems, including Cube Storage, Autostore, various Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). It also supports order inducting and packing solutions such as sortation systems, auto bagging, and conveyor systems, thereby enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of your e-commerce fulfillment operations.
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Top Features
High Throughput
Handles up to 1000 items / hour
Gentle Item Handling
Minimizing the risk of item damage during the process
Item Weighing
Checks item weight & picks above 5 kg
Barcode Scanning
Accurate barcode identification
Smart Item Picker Benefits
High level of performance & reliability
Can pick and place a large variety of items without the need for SKU teaching and is easy to use by any operator. It allows for safe cooperation with people. Our remote monitoring & reporting ensures reliable performance.
High level of learning & adaptability
Our AI software learns and adapts continuously to improve efficiency and productivity, resulting in optimal performance and high throughput.
High level of flexibility & scalability
Can easily be integrated within your WCS/WMS and connect with Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems such as Autostore. It is suitable for various fulfillment processes; from order picking, packing to inducting.
High level of service & ROI
We offer picking automation as a service: hardware, software and service included. Our Online Helpdesk and dedicated customer service team ensure reliable and continuous operation resulting in an ROI.
Automated Item Picking
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Pick & Place customers
Discover how our customers have improved their production and fulfillment processes with a reliable and efficient pick and place solution.
Did you know that Bol.com, one of the largest Dutch online retail & distribution companies, executed a pilot with Smart Robotics regarding the implementation of a Smart Item Picker?
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“With our extensive range of products, a picking application must know really well what products it picks and how to place them correctly”
“With our extensive range of products, a picking application must know really well what products it picks and how to place them correctly”
AI Vision Motion and Decision
Our Pick & Place solutions are built for flexibility, configurability, and robustness, ensuring you meet and exceed your KPIs. Through our technology trinity the combination of advanced AI Vision, Motion, and Decision-making algorithms, our Smart Item Picking solutions easily adapt to dynamic workflows and consistently deliver under unpredictable conditions. They adjust to changing workflows, maintaining high accuracy and optimizing container filling for different products.
FAQ
Smart Item Picker
A pick and place robot or picking robot is a system used to automate the process of picking up products or items and placing them in a different location.
Read more about pick & place robots>A pick and place robot is a system consisting of a robot or cobot arm, gripper and intelligent software for the picking and placing of products.
Read more about pick & place robots>Automating your warehouse with a pick and place robot will increase output and improve quality of work.
Read more about pick & place robots>A pick & place robot offers various advantages that result in high flexibility, improved efficiency and ease of use.
Read more about pick & place robots>A cobot, or collaborative robot, is a type of robot that can safely work together with both people and other cobots.
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