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Automated High-Bay Container Storage

Brand / Supplier
Konecranes
Technology Category
Automation
Supplier Location (Closest Office)
New Zealand
Applicable Industries
Ports
Brief Description:

The Automated High-Bay Container Storage (AHBCS) is a storage system for containers designed for use in logistics centres, distribution centres and similar facilities that handle significant quantities of containers.

Key Features and Other Technical Information:

The AHBCS comprises: 

  • a high-bay steel structure with a roof and side cladding for storing containers
  • fully automated electric overhead travelling cranes, for storing containers in the high-bay racks
  • overhead cranes with spreaders for truck loading & unloading in a container exchange zone
  • a Warehouse Management System (WMS) that optimises the container flows and enables data integration within the material flow of the distribution centre

Risk & Hazard

Relevant Risk Environment
Container yards
Empty container depots
Relevant Hazard
Additional Information
Mechanical
Relevant Risk Scenarios
Machine vs Person
Machine vs Machine
Hierarchy of Control
Additional Information
Administrative Controls

Use Cases

Additional Information

Reduce Likelihood of Incidents:
Implementing the system can lead to fewer pedestrians and mobile equipment in the area, reducing the likelihood of incidents.

No case study available.