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s a leading cosmetics company producing a number of skincare, makeup and perfume brands, 


most of its products at its Beauty Park in Osan, South Korea. Due to growth, the company’s manual warehouse was at its  solution and decided to collaborate with KNAPP to install a shuttle-based storage system working with intelligent robots.


Largest project in South Korea The result is the largest project KNAPP has ever implemented in South Korea. The  KNAPP’s OSR Shuttle™ automated storage and retrieval system at its heart. This features over 80,000 storage locations and works in tandem with three depalletising/palletising robots in the company’s two-shift operation. Lee Seung Hun, Team Manager at


 evaluation process, we found the right partner to automate our warehouse. KNAPP is the world market leader in shuttle  


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 system.”  was that the installation of the KNAPP automation should not impact the production process in any way, which was achieved through careful integration planning.


Smart production buffer  higher storage density – with 60% more storage volume than the previous manual warehouse – but also optimises the handling of pallets and containers. The system undertakes automatic depalletising of incoming pallets (up to 600 containers per


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hour), random selection of containers for  production and fully automatic picking of  produced for automatic palletising. The logistics solution also takes care of automatic palletising of production containers and strapping of completed production pallets, as well as transfer of  system. In addition, the system ensures end-to-end lot tracking and that the FIFO  numbers on the containers.


Energy efficiency  capacity for future growth, the OSR  power consumption, energy recuperation


through braking and 20 times lower CO2 emissions than a conventional stacker crane.


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