IHI Logistics
Automation Systems

3D Picking System(Skypod)

The Skypod is a three-dimensional travelling picking system that moves freely in the warehouse in a “front and back, left and right, up and down” manner. It realizes greater efficiency and automation of work in the distribution warehouse.

Speed-up Packing Operation to 5X Faster

The robot maneuvers the rack to pick items and transporting them to the allocated station. Thus, allowing workers to remain in the same location / position and concentrate solely on packing operation

High Expandability

The Skypod system is highly scalable accordingly to the size of the warehouse, along with future expansion plans.

Accurate and Efficient Operation

Equipped with software "Astar" for integrated management of multiple Skypod robots and pickers. It comprehensively judges the entire operating status and gives appropriate instructions to the robot.