Verdunova

Automatic deep-freeze pallet warehouse for vegetables and fruits

Verdunova AG has built a new deep-freeze pallet warehouse at the Sennwald site, which serves as a warehouse for frozen vegetable and fruit products. The deep-freeze high-bay warehouse is connected to the incoming and outgoing goods areas via automatic conveyor technology. The warehouse management with interface to the existing ERP system, is carried out using WAMAS^® warehouse management system from SSI SCHAEFER.

Project Goals

Deep-freeze storage solution for existing vegetable and fruit product production and client warehouse

Scope of Supply

1 SSI Exyz storage-retrieval machine with SSI Orbiter LHD as load handling device
Pallet conveyor system
Steel construction (channel storage)
Roof, wall incl. floor insulation and heating system
Fire protection gates
High-speed doors
Electrical installation / SPS
WAMAS® warehouse management and material flow system

Facts & Figures

Deep-freeze high-bay warehouse for pallets in silo design:

Storage-Retrieval Machine: 1 SSI Exyz with SSI Orbiter LHD
Storage capacity: 6,996 Euro pallets (TE 1)
Dimension: L x W x H - approx. 52 m x 22 m x 24 m
Type of storage: channel storage, 11/9-fold crosswise (TE 1 / TE 2)
Temperature: -24°C
Inerting: 15.5 vol.-% O2
Conveyor system: total length approx. 40 m
Conveying capacity: System capacity 50 TE 1/h (25 TE/h incoming goods and 25 TE/h outgoing goods)
Logistics software: WAMAS®

What our customer says

"Thanks to the specialists from SSI SCHAEFER and the good cooperation, we were able to expand our storage capacities with the new deep-freeze warehouse and have thus laid another foundation stone for the future of our company."

Benedikt Dürr
Managing Director
Verdunova AG