Kardex Produktion Deutschland Gmbh

Emmanuel Harder

Volker Jungbluth

Bohumil Tejnicky

Pavel Kraus

A warehouse management system is provided for controlling a picking operation with at least one order picking trolley for storing items of a set of picking orders, at least one storage unit with storage areas for storing the items, and with at least one access station for accessing the items by an order picker. The order picking trolley and the access station are each provided with an eye-catching transmitter and at least one of the eye-catching transmitters has a display area () with a remotely switchable color. The warehouse management system is configured to automatically switch the color of the at least one remotely switchable eye-catching transmitter to the color of the other eye-catching transmitter when it has been detected that the item is positioned ready for access.

Warehouse management system, order picking and warehouse system and order picking method with eyecatching transmitters whose colors are changeable in an automatic manner

The invention refers to a picking device, in particular a storage lift, comprising at least one removal point for storage products and/or storage products carriers. In order to increase the efficiency of the operation of a picking device, it is provided according to the invention that the picking device is connected to at least one remaining time calculating device with which the remaining time until the arrival of a storage product and/or storage product carrier transported in the picking device at the at least one removal point can be calculated, wherein the picking device has at least one display device on which an image that represents the remaining time can be displayed.

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St. Leon-Rot, Germany

Emmanuel Harder