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Stage Case study Kärcher

A clean fleet solution at Kärcher´s warehouse

No way too far thanks to automated truck solutions from Jungheinrich

Kärcher, the world market leader for innovative cleaning solutions, relies on a large fleet of 17 Automated Guided Vehicles of type EKS 215a at its most modern warehouse Bühlertal. The state-of-the-art automated production logistics impresses with speed, variability and efficiency.

Challenges

Development of an automation solution to manage goods traffic and production supply
Automation of the process routes between production, assembly and goods dispatch
Solution for intermediate storage of goods when the assembly is fully utilised
Long distances, high shelves and narrow entrances when transporting different load carriers

Solutions

17 Automated Guided Vehicles of type EKS 215a with cantilevered forks and high lifting height
Buffer storage with an administration system connected to the customer-owned WMS
Intelligent vehicle control and sensor technology for millimetre-accurate work
Lithium-ion technology in combination with six automatic charging stations

Benefits

Variable use of the Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for a wide range of storage tasks
Faster driving at up to 2.5 metres per second thanks to the Jungheinrich tuning module
Maximum truck availability through Li-ion technology and automatic loading stations
Possible 24/7 operation and optimised travel routes for consistent high efficiency

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Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT) for your warehouse: Jungheinrich WMS and our own middleware ensure ideal processes.

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Lithium-ion technology from Jungheinrich

As a leading lithium-ion provider, we make it easy for you to take advantage of this advanced technology.

Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG at a glance

Better performance

Efficiency-enhancing use of 17 Jungheinrich EKS 215a in internal goods traffic

Faster order processing

Improved travel routes and increased maximum speed through Jungheinrich tuning module

Future-proof technology

Connection of the AGVs to the customer's warehouse management system via logistics interface

Increased energy efficiency

Lithium-ion technology for shorter charging cycles and longer vehicle availability

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