Storage technology
The storage technology ( ) is concerned with the storage and internal transport of goods and thus represents a part of the internal business logistics and provides an interface between the tasks procurement , production , distribution and disposal is.
One component of the storage technology is the storage facility, including various shelf systems such as shelf racks , pallet racks , drive-in racks , cantilever racks , archive racks , flow racks and high racks . Another part is the type of storage: Flat goods storage , long goods storage , shelf-less storage and automatic small parts storage .
In addition, warehouse technology also includes in -house transport implemented using subsidies . Funding includes continuous conveyors such as roller conveyors and belt conveyors, but also discontinuous conveyors such as forklifts , platform trucks , automatic truck loading systems or automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
Environmental storage technology is another area of storage technology and represents a combination of occupational safety , environmental protection and storage of hazardous substances in the company and serves for the environmentally friendly and safe storage of hazardous substances in the company. The purpose of the facilities for environmental storage technology is not only the efficient storage of goods and economic aspects, but also the applicable regulations for hazardous material storage and regulations on occupational safety must be taken into account, and at the same time enable an optimal operation. This area includes, for example, collecting trays , hazardous material depots and containers, gas bottle containers, barrel filling stations, fire protection containers, etc. Depending on the materials or liquids to be stored and their hazardous material classification , the materials used primarily for environmental storage technology are Stainless steel or plastics that are resistant to the respective substances.
Storage technology also includes counting, measuring and weighing equipment, clamping or strapping machines, floor storage, block storage, row storage, EDP systems and identification systems.
Individual evidence
- ↑ The warehouse as a logistical function - state of the art and future developments
- ↑ Safe and environmentally friendly concepts for storing hazardous substances; Reining, Manfred; Article from the journal: Umweltpraxis ISSN 1616-5829 Vol .: 2, No. 3, 2002 pp. 22-23.