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First Supply Uses Exotec's Robotic Systems for Next-Morning Delivery

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First Supply deploys Exotec's Skypod system in a new distribution center, enabling next-morning delivery for orders placed by 5 PM. The system boosts storage, picking speed, and efficiency.

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Reported quantity · storage capacity growth: 4 other · Basis not reported
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“ons include: Enabling 4x growth in storage capacity without expanding existing racking footprint, while maintaining 30% additional capacity for future hardware expansion 10x faster picking speeds compared to manual processes Handling over 14,000 SKUs within the Skypod system Decreasing travel time and distance, improving productivity for operators After just over one year of operation, Exotec said that the results ar”

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Reported quantity · picking speeds: 10 other · Basis not reported
Supporting report

“ons include: Enabling 4x growth in storage capacity without expanding existing racking footprint, while maintaining 30% additional capacity for future hardware expansion 10x faster picking speeds compared to manual processes Handling over 14,000 SKUs within the Skypod system Decreasing travel time and distance, improving productivity for operators After just over one year of operation, Exotec said that the results ar”

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peerless-media

Reported quantity · SKUs handled: 14000 other · Basis not reported
Supporting report

“ons include: Enabling 4x growth in storage capacity without expanding existing racking footprint, while maintaining 30% additional capacity for future hardware expansion 10x faster picking speeds compared to manual processes Handling over 14,000 SKUs within the Skypod system Decreasing travel time and distance, improving productivity for operators After just over one year of operation, Exotec said that the results ar”

Exact source · revision 1

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10/6
  1. Robotics 24/7 — Industry reporting
    First Supply Utilizes Exotec’s Robotic Systems in New Distribution Center for Next-Morning Delivery

    Exotec's Skypod-powered warehouse automation system enables First Supply to offer next-morning delivery for orders placed by 5 PM. The system improves storage capacity, picking speed, and operational efficiency, while also supporting emergency deliveries during flash flooding in Wisconsin.

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