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STORAGE SYSTEMS STOPA UNIVERSAL MACHINERY & STEEL CONSTRUCTION Large-scale storage system STOPA UNIVERSAL Exceptionally versatile with modular design and software interface

»We can now manufacture more productively, flexibly and economically. Because we are now able to return sheets to storage, operate with low staffing levels and keep larger quantities of materials in storage ready for machining. This is an advantage that allows us to secure lower purchase prices.« Hermann Schickling, Managing Director of H. Schickling GmbH Maschinenbau, Visbek, Germany 2

„Increase your productivity!“ STOPA UNIVERSAL – Versatile large-scale storage system for industrial use The STOPA UNIVERSAL can not only be dimensioned to meet each customer‘s specific needs, it also provides automatic interfacing with peripheral systems. Integrated into a software-based system environment, the warehouse lies at the heart of production activities. Investments in STOPA‘s fully automated storage systems soon pay for themselves thanks to the inexpensive use of available space and high-precision access to stored sheet materials. Variable station layouts permit the rapid and...

„Optimize your workflows.“ Simple output and return of material A range of station variants are available for the manual linkup of the storage system to workstations and machines. Transport carts or scissor lift tables with plungers allow loading and unloading of the system pallets. The raw material is transported to the required machining location using transport carts or scissor lift tables. Leftover material and offcuts are returned to storage in the same way after machining. Insertable centring units ensure that the sheets are precisely located on the system pallets (reference corner)....

Fully automatic interfacing of processing machinery Reliable and versatile storage and retrieval unit Processing machinery can run at optimum efficiency thanks to the automation of loading and unloading operations. The storage and retrieval unit in the STOPA UNIVERSAL system has been designed with the needs of manufacturing industry in mind. The machine is supplied by a loading cart which brings raw material directly from the store to the loading unit. After machining, the finished parts are transferred to a separate unloading cart and returned to storage. Both the loading and unloading...

Rapid overview plus simple operation One crucial advantage of the automated warehouse management functionality is the option for ongoing inventory management. The STOPA LVS warehouse management system provides comprehensive capabilities for the management of all stored materials. The controller identifies the requirements of robots, handling systems and processing machinery immediately and precisely. It communicates with the ERP and warehouse management systems and so ensures automated warehouse management and the provision of materials to upstream machines. The system is operated using an...

„Keep things clear.“ The benefits at a glance Well-organized, space-saving storage Reduced damage to materials Dimensioning to suit customer‘s needs Automatic interfacing to processing machinery Ongoing inventory management via the warehouse management software (LVS) It is also possible to store europallets in stock thanks to a special mechanism that prevents slipping. Enhanced work efficiency Machines interfaced with the storage system are provisioned with material on a just-in-time basis. This guarantees trouble-free production workflows. The STOPA UNIVERSAL storage and retrieval unit in...

STOPA TOWER Mono STOPA COMPACT STOPA TOWER Flex STOPA UNIVERSAL Updated 07/13, subject to changes 1 600 STOPA Anlagenbau GmbH Distribution Storage Solutions Industriestraße 12 77855 Achern-Gamshurst | Germany www.stopa.com info @ stopa.com