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Vertical Lift Module (VLM)

Revolutionary new inventory management solution

Vertical Lift Module (VLM)

The Vidir Vertical Lift Module (or VLM) is Vidir’s revolutionary new automated storage and retrieval system that provides smart, adaptable inventory management to maximize density and further increase productivity.

Making use of 2 tray towers, one in front and one in back, along with a central elevator, trays are extracted and presented quickly, efficiently, and at an ergonomic height for the operator.

Storing the trays in vertical towers allows for a minimal footprint, saving floor space up to 85%, and keeping your employees safe.

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Product Advantages

Automatic Height Detection

The VLM makes use of cutting-edge technology and intelligent software to accurately measure the amount of storage space required by each tray and then performs complex calculations to determine the most efficient storage location to optimize inventory density every time items are stored or retrieved.

Intelligent Software

Along with maximizing density, Vidir’s intelligent software ensures the material handling process is as smooth and efficient as possible. Pick times are kept to a minimum to increase productivity and remove costly bottlenecks.

Total Control

The VLM puts you in control of your inventory while shrinking your storage footprint. The easy-to-use software interface allows you to pick and stock item lists, integrate with your ERP system, run reports from any connected PC, and includes remote access for service diagnostics, which maximizes your productivity and ROI.

Best in Class Innovations

Vidir’s Vertical Lift Module is built to save you time. It provides ergonomic access while maximizing inventory space with a variable spacing of trays. Built with industry-leading engineering and servo motors, front-facing maintenance access, and best in class innovations – Vidir’s VLM is on the cutting edge of material handling technology.

Industry First Servo Motors – Offer higher velocity and accuracy, along with Best in Class 10HP lift capacity.
Chain Drive – For Best in Class performance, durability and safety.

Vidir is proud to include the VLM as part of their Vertical Storage family of Solutions and excited to introduce new innovations to continue their industry-leading support of high-density vertical inventory management.

Key FEatures

ERP / WMS
Integration
Video Training
Modules
Easy-To-Use
Interface
Industry
4.0
Power Saving
Eco-Mode
Servo
Motors
Vidir Rapid
Install
Schneider Industry
Solutions
Chain
Drive
Vidir Remote
Service
Laser Height
Sensors
Front Maintenance
Access
Safe-Transport
Cart
Seismic Ready
Design
Data
Backup

Reclaim Your Space

Before VLM - Traditional ShelvingAfter Vidir Vertical Lift Module

Options & Accessories

Fold Out External Tray Access Arms

Arms fold out from below the access point to allow tray access to be extended in front of the unit for loading and unloading empty trays.

Tray Transporter

The Transporter allows trays to be removed from the unit, and easily wheeled to a working area. Intelligent software marks when trays have been removed to retain tracking on all items in the VLM.

Pick-To-Light

An Alphanumeric Display or Horizontal LED Strip helps easily identify where items are stored on the tray, increasing the speed and efficiency of pick and stock functions.

Bar Code Scanner

Pick or store parts with a quick scan of the bar code, increasing accuracy and efficiency. Create large Pick and Stock Lists in a fraction of the time.

Badge Reader

Simplify the login process with an easy-to-use Badge Reader. Simply scan the badge and start using the machine, while maintaining security and operator permissions.

Multiple Load Capacities

Use the desired tray capacity for your storage needs. Each tray capacity is monitored in the software to ensure no tray will be overloaded.

Color Change (RAL)

RAL color changes are available. Customize the look of your carousel to match company colors or designs.

PM Packages

An annual inspection program designed to extend the life of the VLM and ensure consistent and reliable performance. Varying program lengths are available to fit your maintenance requirements.

Fold Out External Tray Access Arms

Arms fold out from below the access point to allow tray access to be extended in front of the unit for loading and unloading empty trays.

Tray Transporter

The Transporter allows trays to be removed from the unit, and easily wheeled to a working area. Intelligent software marks when trays have been removed to retain tracking on all items in the VLM.

Pick-To-Light

An Alphanumeric Display or Horizontal LED Strip helps easily identify where items are stored on the tray, increasing the speed and efficiency of pick and stock functions.

Bar Code Scanner

Pick or Store parts with a quick scan of the bar code, increasing accuracy and efficiency. Create large Pick or Stock Lists in a fraction of the time.

Badge Reader

Simplify the login process with an easy-to-use Badge Reader. Simply scan the badge and start using the machine, while maintaining security and operator permissions.

Multiple Load Capacities

Use the desired tray capacity for your storage needs. Each tray capacity is monitored in the software to ensure no tray will be overloaded.

Color Change (RAL)

RAL color changes are available. Customize the look of your carousel to match company colors or designs.

PM Packages

An annual inspection program designed to extend the life of the VLM and ensure consistent and reliable performance. Varying program lengths are available to fit your maintenance requirements.

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