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A storage/retrieval machine in an AS/RS operates in narrow aisle, serving rack slots on both sides of aisle; can travel in horizontal (along the aisle) and vertical (up and down a rack) directions at same time.

Efficient, Compact Design

Our unique design and precision engineering ensures a tailor made solution featuring equipment specified for its duties, which results in compact efficient equipment. This translates into less expense to install, operate, and maintain than other systems. In addition, the reduced equipment clearance requirements let you store more material in less space.

Faster, Smoother, and Quieter

With five horizontal and four vertical speed options, it's easy to pick the right machine for your requirements. Variable acceleration rates ensure the fastest speeds possible while maintaining load stability. Plus, the Daifuku America AS/RS operates at a low noise level -- no louder than typical office environment.

More Reliable and Easier to Maintain

Our industry-leading designs and manufacturing quality assure you of the highest reliability. Drives and components have been carefully placed for optimum service access and quick "unplug" and "plug in" replacement.