OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000001420

Integration of transfer devices in a high-bay warehouse

Published: 2026-09-15T19:05:43.899131Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001420
Categories: Material Handling > Conveying Systems

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ABSTRACT

A high-bay warehouse for storing and retrieving containers has a plurality of
storage spaces, arranged horizontally adjacent to and vertically above one
another and storage aisles arranged between groups of storage spaces and
extending parallel to one another. In each storage aisle at least one storage
and retrieval machine can be moved back and forth to move the containers
vertically and horizontally and into and out of the storage spaces. A
transport route for transport vehicle is allocated to the high-bay warehouse.
The transport route is arranged below the travel plane of the storage and
retrieval machines and at least one device is provided for receiving and
transporting storage and retrieval machines, which device spans the transport
route and is configured to receive at least one storage and retrieval machine
and to move same between at least two storage aisles perpendicularly to the
longitudinal orientation of the storage aisles.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000001420
Published 2026-09-15T19:05:43.899131Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001420