Skypod
The Exotec Skypod system is an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) that simplifies warehouse processes by reducing the need for extra equipment, saving space, time, and costs. It features unified picking-and-packing, integrated buffer management, and perfect sequencing capabilities.
Primary use case: Robots that optimize how inventory is stored and moved within a warehouse as part of Exotec's all-in-one AS/RS (Skypod System).
Specifications
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Manipulation
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Power & Autonomy
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Commercial
Availability
regions
Primary Use Case
Robots that optimize how inventory is stored and moved within a warehouse as part of Exotec's all-in-one AS/RS (Skypod System).
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First Supply has deployed Exotec's Skypod warehouse robotics system at its distribution centre in West Salem, Wisconsin, achieving 10x faster picking speeds and enabling 4x growth in storage capacity without expanding the existing racking footprint. The system handles over 14,000 SKUs and supports next-morning delivery for orders placed by 5pm, helping First Supply meet peak seasonal demand. After over a year of operation, the deployment also enabled First Supply to rapidly respond to community needs during severe flash flooding in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Renault Group expands Exotec warehouse automation across France and Germany
Renault Group has expanded its partnership with Exotec to deploy Skypod warehouse automation robots across France and Germany, achieving dramatic efficiency improvements including a 4x productivity increase and reduced order processing time from 120 minutes to 15 minutes. The Villeroy warehouse in France now processes over 4,130 bins per hour with a 99.7 percent customer service satisfaction rate, while Germany received its first automated warehouse in Brühl to serve car dealers nationwide.