Falcon Fastening Solutions launches new Actylus smart bin system
19 August 2016
Falcon Fastening Solutions has introduced new Actylus smart bin system, designed to eliminate the need for counting trips, safety stock and emergency orders.
The new smart bin system, which is a product of Apex Supply Chain Technologies, will replace the need for manual counting, flags, labels and cards.
The smart bin technology was developed to provide a solution to stock replenishment issues, sending automated stock alerts and re-order notifications.
Actylus smart bin system features Trajectory Cloud business intelligence platform, which integrates and connects to existing systems.
The cloud platform enables smart bin solution to check when items need restocking, in addition to simultaneously tracking usage patterns and trends through a reporting system.
Stock levels can also be checked through phone or email from anywhere at any time.
Available in different system configurationsm the Actylus automated replenishment system can store and monitor any item traditionally stored in bins ranging from electrical components to healthcare supplies.
Falcon Fastening Solutions vice president Giovanni Cespedes said: "Falcon is committed to providing US manufacturers with the latest value-added technology to increase efficiency in their supply chain.
“The Actylus system supports our commitment by automating replenishment processes and reducing the cost and time to stock bins by 30% or more, significantly improving productivity and efficiency in a business.”
Source : automationandtechnology.packaging-business-review.com