Advantages and main application industries of intelligent storage shelves

Smart warehousing uses IoT, warehouse management software, and other technologies to automate workflows and increase efficiency. In this way, machines, computing devices and objects are linked into a single network. Through this network, you can transmit data and analyze it for your benefit. So, what are the advantages of smart storage shelves? Traditional warehousing is labor-intensive, and they involve a lot of manpower and manual operations, which increases the risk of error. Smart warehousing reduces the need for manual work. Delegating repetitive tasks to smart machines can prevent loss or damage from humans.

The key here is not to replace employees, but to do more in less time to add value to their work. According to the survey, 93% of respondents believe that automation is improving the way they work. Instead of walking around the shelves to find items, they can simply find the location of items through connected sensors and have robots carry them. That way, orders can be processed faster and employees can focus on other, more important tasks. Smart warehouse systems can also save you money. With smart equipment monitoring, you can get timely alerts about high risks of downtime and save on equipment repair costs. Likewise, smart lighting and temperature sensors can help you save money on energy usage and ensure optimal environmental conditions.

Intelligent storage shelves are mainly used in other industries such as tobacco, electronic products, auto parts, etc. Every industry can use intelligent storage, which can reduce manpower and material resources, and reduce manual errors.