Choosing the most appropriate metal shelves to make the most of space while providing safety and efficiency of use is one of the most important factors in online store warehouses. And with this in mind, a major e-commerce company in the nautical sector based in Madrid has turned to ATOX Sistemas de Almacenajes racking to provide a solution to its storage needs.
This project, carried out through the ATOX office in Madrid, consists of a warehouse area for which conventional pallet racking has been installed with a capacity to store pallets at five heights, as well as an area with picking racks.
Due to the fact that the client has a point of sale as well as an online store, in the public access area, shelves designed with a careful aesthetic were installed, while maintaining the quality, robustness and safety that characterize the metal shelves of ATOX.
The success of the project resides both in the high quality of ATOX storage systems, internationally recognized, and in the excellent customer service, with which we have collaborated closely during all phases of the project to provide a solution fully adapted to your needs. specific needs.
Storage systems for electronic commerce
The turnover of e-commerce is growing globally at a dizzying rate every year. Only in Spain, and even despite the crisis, online sales have grown at a rate of over 20% per year since 2010, and having already started 2017, everything indicates that this trend will continue.
Along with the great business opportunities that e-commerce represents for SMEs, it also poses significant challenges. Although there is often talk about the difficulties of external logistics to serve such a volume of online sales, especially in relation to the last kilometer, it is also necessary to highlight the increasing demands placed on intralogistics.
In response to the needs of modern internal logistics, ATOX Storage Systems has a wide variety of types of metal racks that integrate with ATOX Technological Solutions systems for warehouse automation.
Systems such as light guidance for pick-to-light and put-tolight operations, integrated into shelving for picking and live picking, streamline order preparation, one of the keys to the success of online stores. Automatic dispensers allow high-speed automatic order preparation for warehouses with very high workloads or that accumulate order preparation in certain time slots, as occurs in pharmaceutical logistics. Conveying by intelligent rollers, which work in coordination with light guidance and automatic dispensing, solve the performance problems of intralogistics, minimizing the movements of warehouse operators.
ATOX Storage Systems has a history of more than half a century as a manufacturer of industrial shelving. With a consolidated international presence and a recognized prestige for its quality and customer service, ATOX has optimized warehouses in a wide variety of business sectors and volume of activity, from small urban logistics warehouses to large automated warehouses for distribution centers.
As a manufacturer, ATOX adapts its storage and automation systems to the specific needs of each warehouse, maximizing the use of space as well as performance in maintenance tasks. To find out how to optimize your warehouse, do not hesitate to contact us.