High density and intelligent vertical storage solutions
The Tornado automated storage tower, also known as a vertical lift machine, is a high-performance automated storage solution that maximises floor space, boosts productivity, and enhances picking efficiency.
Why Tornado?
Up to 90% more storage capacity
By utilising all available height, Tornado increases article density on the same floor space and centralises all articles in one pick location.
Up to 65% fewer handling operations
In-house software development for easy replenishing and picking, and correction of stock. Quick to operate, the Tornado significantly reduces handling times.
Up to 100% stock accuracy
Direct correction of quantities during replenishing/picking and identification features (LEDs, laser) to find correct position.
What sets us apart?
We don’t just provide machines, we offer an end to end, fully integrated solution that includes proprietary stock management control software, 24/7/365 remote support (FixMe®), and comprehensive warranty coverage. We are worlds apart from other seemingly comparable systems.
Developed and customised for retailers or industry…
it efficiently reduces handling costs and optimises storage and sales potential. The Tornado automated storage tower increases range sizes through greater article density, while decreasing picking and replenishing times by up to 70%. And with remote support at the touch of a button, this level of productivity is rarely interrupted.
With our specially designed in-house stock management software, the Tornado automated storage tower ensures optimum use of storage space and a rapid return on investment. With low service requirements, online assistance, a robust structure and easy to use fully integrated software, we enhance your operations at every opportunity.
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Key benefits include…
Increased productivity and customer satisfaction
In-house specially designed software
One picking location for all your articles
Improving onsite Health and Safety
Fully customisable to fit your available space
Flexible tray layout to accommodate any stock size
Short assembly time
24/7 remote assistance on all towers
Technical specification
Machine height
4m to 15m
Tray width
1.25m to 4.25m
Tray depth
0.52m to 0.82m
Tray height
0.085m to 0.815m
Tray weight capacity
300kg or 500kg
Total volume capacity
15m3 to 78m3
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Tornado adapts to your installation requirements. Pick between many optional features including but not limited to:
In/out feeder at opening
Tray weight control
Light position indication
Wireless scanner
Several pick openings
Customisation of software
Cladding window
Quick and Easy Management
Tornado Controller
Stock control
Accurate information on stock items, storage spaces, and inventories. All control operations from inventory control to complex batch picking.
Live web application
Web application for local or remote connection for users to access real time stock queries, inventory, transaction and financial reports.
Customisable software
Based on Windows and developed in-house, the software is customisable and smoothly integrates into existing WMS.
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We provide 24/7 remote support
Our unparallelled FixMe® remote support software gives you instant access to our specialist Technical Support Engineers 24/7.

FURNITURE RETAILER - SWITZERLAND
Before the Tornado, we had 14 different kitchens sold through the delivery warehouse. There was a two week wait for the client. All these products have been included in the store thanks to the Tornado.