The ATI Carousel Control System

ACCS MAKES YOUR CAROUSELS SMART BY MANAGING YOUR INVENTORY AND TALKING TO YOUR HOST

ACCS is a powerful software package written for a PC host with applications in many automated storage systems. This proven, low cost software saves inventory costs, operator time and space. It enables the user to effortlessly integrate carousel and the business functions into one efficient system.

ACCS' remote support via modem or Internet allows inspection, maintenance and error prevention (and even backup) from ATI's technical support team.

Main Features

• Support for all major carousel manufacturers.
• High speed pick, re-stocking, and consolidation capabilities
• Auto-batching of orders for greater efficiency
• Barcode ready with printing on low-cost and dedicated printers
• Kitting features that allow flexibility in kit assembly
• Each ATI package, or node, handles up to 4 carousels. Multiple nodes can be networked together for even greater capacity.
• Full report generation functions
• Database verification function eliminates data corruption
• Easily integrated into company LANS already in place. Or stands alone on a dedicated PC.
• Accounting options including, LIFO, FIFO, reorder options, and support utilities for system maintenance and operator directed inquiries.
• And many more …

Specific Features

Batch Processing: ·

• Static Batch Processing of up to 96 orders simultaneously ·
• Dynamic Batch Processing of up to 96 orders simultaneously

Pick & Pass:

Pick & Pass provides the capability to complete orders from multiple workstations without downstream consolidation. There are several types of Pick & Pass scenarios ranging from Static Pick & Static Pass to Dynamic Pick & Dynamic Pass.

Other Carousel and Warehouse Strategies: ·

• Parallel Picking - Pick and Consolidate ·
• Mirrored Pod Operations ·
• Consolidation Using Carousels

Overview of Detailed Functionality: ·

• Directed Picking ·
• Directed Put-Aways ·
• Full Use of all Pick and Put-to-Light Devices ·
• Complete Bar Code Integration ·
• Weigh Scale Integration ·
• Directed Cycle Counts ·
• Directed Relocates ·
• Directed Transfers ·
• Deplenishment (Removal of Obsolete Product) ·
• Hot Picks & Put-Aways ·
• Off-Carousel Features ·
• Off-Carousel Picking ·
• Off-Carousel Replenishment

Summary

Material handling software systems need to be robust, flexible, easy to use, yet powerful for fast accurate automated support. ACCS has been designed to produce those features in a cost-effective package. If you're considering moving up to more automation including carousels and computer support for personnel, the ACCS software package will exceed your requirements without breaking your budget.