VIPAC - Automation of Logistics in Warehousing and distribution
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Dear Reader, Logistics companies make high demands on the degree of automation for different process steps. No matter whether it appertains to sorting, incoming and outgoing inspection, identification or optimal utilization of transport capacities: The automated recognition of parcel and customer-related data is the basis for optimizing logistical processes. VITRONIC offers innovative machine vision solutions for courier, express and parcel delivery companies as well as for companies from the field of warehousing and distribution. The camera based identification system VIPAC identifies...

Courier, express and parcel delivery companies Fully-automatic parcel identification automates and optimizes logistics processes Letter and parcel distribution centers must to a great extent automatically measure and identify incoming consignments. This holds true for machine suitable packages, as well as for packages which are not machine suitable. VITRONIC’s reliable solutions are utilized by virtually all the well known parcel carriers today. They therefore achieve a high degree of automation and revenue recovery. Identification of address information and codes Volume measurement The...

Video coding Together with video coding, VIPAC achieves an identi- VIPAC has all conventional interfaces at its disposal. fication rate of nearly 100 percent. Non machine- The secure connection to the most varying sorter readable or incompletely identified addresses are controls is a fixed element. Customer-specific inter- transmitted to video coding terminals via a fast, intel- faces can also be implemented. ligent network. An image is sent to a free workstation where trained personnel process the information This includes: online or offline. Online video coding means that the •...

Warehousing and distribution Machine vision creates the basis for more efficiency Machine vision systems play an increasingly more important role in logistical sequences. no matter whether it is for incoming inspection, internal sorting and storage, identification or handling of returns, Machine vision contributes decisively to optimization and automation of sequences. the basis for more efficiency in logistics is the automatic recognition of product, packaging and customer-related data. this includes the identification of supplier information such as supplier numbers, amounts, item...

Returned goods management in companies with high return deliveries throughput, item numbers and reasons for return must be correctly identified and managed as fast as possible in the system. the barcodes on the labels as well as the handwritten reason for return are read during the process. Vitronic’s identification system ViPAc reliably identifies differently packed return shipments – from flat ‘polypack’ to large parcels – and will read all information on uneven and undulating surfaces. A final inspection shortly before the loading ensures that the right material is also sent to the right...

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