Navigate to Kardex.com Quick navigation Main Navigation Industry Segments Technology Life Cycle Service Company CONTACT EN Kitchen / Wood / Furniture Automated storage solutions for the kitchen, wood, and furniture industry Warehouse challenges Customer benefits Case study The most important raw materials for kitchen/wood manufacturers and the wood processing industry include large-format worktops, half and full formats, and fronts and body components. Despite weighing up to 100 kilograms and extending up to 5.60 meters long, these panels must be picked individually, but also stacked safely, quickly, and flawlessly. Automated solutions with stacker cranes clearly outperform manual concepts with side-loading forklifts or mobile platforms. There are several advantages including: The rail-guided stacker crane extends 24-meters high Stacker cranes do not have to maneuver (aisle widths are not a concern) Storage space is three times deeper READ MORE Picking in the panel warehouse. Is it time to automate? Read Kardex's white paper to learn more about the key decision criteria. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER Warehouse challenges Decreasing batch sizes, up to "lot size 1", due to increasing individualization options for end customers Picking a high volume of panels within an extremely limited timeframe Storing and transporting panels flawlessly READ MORE Customer benefits With an extensive portfolio and numerous applications, Kardex is a proven intralogistics partner to the kitchen, wood, and furniture industry. Learn more about the benefits of our solutions. Optimal and flexible use of storage space Maximum production utilization Safe storage under controlled conditions Automated storage system for panel picking Transparent and efficient processes Play Video: Planning and integrating a panel storage system Hit ENTER to activate YouTube-Player. Access player controlls via TAB. Case study Modern technology | nobilia prepares for the future To increase performance and ensure long-term plant availability, Kardex upgraded nobilia's conveyor system, replaced the front picking devices, and updated their safety concepts. DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY Life Cycle Services Rely on Kardex Life Cycle Services Depend on our Life Cycle Service to support you during your logistics system's entire life cycle. Our services ensure the longevity of your intralogistics solution. LEARN MORE Future-proof your facility With Kardex's individual services for warehouse modernization, modification, and expansion, we maximize your system's performance and availability into the future. LEARN MORE Curious how Kardex can fulfill your needs? CONTACT AN EXPERT Fusszeile Investor Relations Investor & Shareholder Information Corporate Governance Sustainability Annual General Meeting Corporate Calendar Results and Presentations Media Releases, Events & Exhibitions Careers Careers at Kardex Working at Kardex Open Jobs Contact Get in Touch Find a Local Contact Investor Relations Contact Subscribe to our blog Don’t miss the latest Kardex blog posts. SUBSCRIBE NOW Disclaimer Certificates Patents Privacy Policy Imprint Cookie Policy © Kardex 2021