Kardex Megamat

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Overview
The Kardex Megamat is a Vertical Carousel Module (VCM) designed for efficient storage and retrieval of goods using the paternoster principle. It features a series of carriers attached to a chain drive, powered by a motor to move vertically in both directions. This system is ideal for frequently accessed goods and products with similar heights, offering both stand-alone and networked solutions for enhanced efficiency and flexibility.

Key Features

High picking performance with minimal footprint.
Ideal for uniform storage goods.
Customizable carrier system with adaptable storage options.
Personal protection light curtain for safety.
Multi-touch operator panel with intuitive interface.
Modular software architecture for future-proof connectivity.

Applications

Order Picking: Increases throughput and accuracy, capable of handling up to 400 items per hour. The Kardex Color Pick System enhances order fulfillment by allowing simultaneous picking of multiple orders.
Spare Parts Management: Optimizes space and inventory control, reducing floor space usage by 85% compared to traditional shelving.
SMD Handling: Facilitates handling of SMD reels with high access accuracy, using FIFO principles to prevent material aging.

Technical Specifications

Available in three models: Kardex Megamat 180, 350, and 650, with varying dimensions and payload capacities.
Width ranges from 1,875 to 4,275 mm, height from 2,210 to 10,010 mm, and depth from 1,251 to 1,711 mm.

Complementary Technology

Can be integrated into broader logistics systems for enhanced performance.
Features like LED-Navigator for user guidance and workstation equipment for connectivity.
Kardex VCM Box for organized storage, offering up to 20% more storage volume.
Life Cycle Service for project support, maintenance, and future planning.

Additional Options

Available with air conditioning, clean room, fire protection, or ESD versions.

Conclusion
Kardex provides a comprehensive range of intralogistics solutions tailored to various industry needs, from basic storage to fully integrated automated systems, supported by a dedicated Life Cycle Service team.

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Kardex Megamat The Kardex Megamat is a Vertical Carousel Module (VCM) using the paternoster principle to provide quick and precise access to stored goods. This future oriented system, based on the latest technologies, is built with a series of carriers attached in fixed locations to a chain drive. A motor powers the carriers to move in a vertical loop around a track in both forward and reverse directions. The Kardex Megamat is especially suitable for frequently accessed goods because it conveys the right carrier to the access opening via the shortest possible path. It is the ideal choice when...

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Main components Multipurpose, customizable carrier system • Adaptable & user-friendly to store goods directly or in bins • Subdivide storage locations using intermediate shelves, drawers or dividers Personal protection light curtain • The unit stops operating if the light barrier is activated • Protects the operator and the inventory Unit dimensions in milimeters Standard technical data, other sizes possible on request Software architecture TIC platform • Modular, future-oriented hardware and software platform • Interface ILA enables a future-proof and stable connection 1 Learn more about VCMs...

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Complementary technology Kardex can install its Kardex Megamat either as a stand-alone solution or integrated into an overall logistics concept. By adding further enhancements or combining it with other technologies, users benefit from higher performance results and see improvements in throughput, accuracy and liftime. Display LED-Navigator • Improves user guidance • Provides order information at exactly the right time Workstation equipment • Position indicator, confirmation button, RFID reader, sockets & interfaces • Hardware handshake for robot or conveyor connection Spare parts management...

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Smart Intralogistics Solutions Kardex offers an A-Z product portfolio targeting the niche needs of various industries. Discover innovative offers ranging from everyday handling of bins and pallets or storage in controlled environments to fully-integrated automated storage solutions and material handling systems. From day one, the Life Cycle Service team works hand-in-hand to support your project implementation, maintenance and future plans.

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