Vertical Lift Modules
Automate Storage. Reclaim Space. Scale Confidently.
VLMs save up to 90% floor space and reduce labor costs.
WHY VLMs ARE SMARTER STORAGE SOLUTIONS
When your warehouse runs out of space or your team struggles with inefficient picking, it's time to rethink your storage strategy.
Whether you're managing high-value inventory or thousands of SKUs, VLMs help you pick with precision and scale without expanding your footprint.
What Makes Vertical Lift Modules Different
Space Optimization
Store more in less space. VLMs reclaim up to 90% of floor space by making use of your facility's vertical real estate, reaching heights up to 52 feet and maximizing every inch. More inventory in a smaller footprint frees up valuable floor space for other operations.
Fast and Accurate Picking
VLM systems include advanced features like pick-to-light technology, laser pointers, and integrated barcode scanners that guide operators to the correct items. With picking accuracy rates of up to 99.9%, you'll reduce mistakes, increase throughput, and boost customer satisfaction.
Seamless Software Integration
Take control of your inventory with Warehouse Management System (WMS), designed for easy integration with your existing ERP or business systems. Real-time data allows for smarter restocking decisions, accurate inventory counts, and efficient order fulfillment.
Ergonomics and Safety
VLMs deliver inventory at an ergonomic waist-level access point, eliminating the need for ladders or stooping. Built-in safety features like light curtains and weight sensors prevent accidents and equipment damage—keeping your operations safe, compliant, and efficient.
Who Should Consider a Vertical Lift Module System?
Ideal for facilities that need to:
● Maximize storage in limited space
● Improve picking speed and reduce mispicks
● Store high-value, high-mix, or slow-moving SKUs
● Protect parts from dust and damage
● Scale operations without building out
Industries that benefit most:
● 3PL & Logistics
● Distribution & Wholesale
● Manufacturing & Aerospace
● Automotive & Medical Device
● Electronics & Retail
● Parts & Service Centers
● Government & Military
VLM Performance Metrics
| Metric | Before VLM | After VLM | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Space Used | 5,000 sq ft | 500 sq ft | 90% saved |
| Picking Time | 2 minutes/order | 40 seconds/order | 50% faster |
| Accuracy Rate | 92% | 99.9% | Reduced errors |
| Labor Cost | $200K/year | $120K/year | $80K saved/year |
With Warehouse1 You Get:
● Layout Design with CAD Support
● System Configuration & Installation
● Operator Training & Documentation
● Ongoing Service & Future Scaling Guidance
● We help you choose the right model, size it for your operation, and ensure seamless integration with your people, software, and warehouse layout.
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