Your Cart is Empty
Make More Of Your Space
Automated Storage And Retrieval Systems
Improve storage density, retrieval speed, and inventory control with an AS/RS solution built around your workflow.
Automated Storage And Retrieval Systems
Improve storage density, retrieval speed, and inventory control with an AS/RS solution built around your workflow.
85% Recovered Floor Space
Increased Productivity
Pick Accuracy
Secured, Login-Controlled Access
Explore AS/RS Solutions
Vertical Lift Modules
Vertical Carousel Modulels
Horizontal Carousel Modules
Miniload Systems
AutoStore Systems
Heavy-Duty Carousel Systems
Unit Load Systems
Order Volume Is Rising. Reliable Labor Isn't
Demand keeps climbing, but staffing the warehouse to meet it is the hardest part of the job.
Workers call out, turn over, and walk off at peak, and orders get missed.
AS/RS gives you throughput you can plan around, built for your peaks and projected growth.
Why Businesses Choose AS/RS
AS/RS helps growing operations improve performance in practical, measurable ways.
It creates more usable capacity without expansion, faster access to inventory with less wasted travel, secured, controlled access to high-value inventory, and a warehouse that stays easier to control as demand grows.
Testimonials
AS/RS Is Not One Single System
One of the biggest mistakes companies make is treating AS/RS like a single technology.
Some operations need high-density pallet storage, others need fast access to totes and small parts, and many need vertical storage at heights unsafe to reach by hand, so most combine several approaches.
HOJ helps you compare and combine pallet AS/RS, shuttle systems, mini-load systems, cube-based solutions, and vertical lift modules to fit your operation as needed.
Why HOJ Innovations
Many AS/RS providers recommend the systems they manufacture or represent. HOJ takes a different approach by starting with your operation, your constraints, and your growth goals.
We evaluate how inventory moves through the facility, where space and labor are being lost, and which AS/RS paths make the most sense for your workflow.
That gives you a clearer decision process backed by layout planning, tradeoff analysis, integration guidance, and a roadmap for long-term scale.
Integration DrivesBetter Performance
Your AS/RS performance depends on more than just the equipment. HOJ ensures your automation is fully aligned with your existing software ecosystem for maximum efficiency.
-
Universal Compatibility: We specialize in seamless, high speed integration with any WMS, SAP, ERP, or platform like Oracle and NetSuite.
-
Operational Visibility: Integration provides total real time inventory visibility, optimized controls, and a unified workflow across your entire facility.
-
Unified Ecosystem: Because our solutions connect with any platform, we ensure the automation supports your entire operation rather than functioning as an isolated system.
Industries That Benefit from AS/RS
We specialize in implementing AS/RS systems across the following sectors to transform storage into a high speed asset.
Manufacturing
Improve storage density, protect valuable space, and support faster access to parts, components, and work-in-process inventory.
Distribution
Increase storage capacity, improve retrieval speed, and support more consistent inventory flow across the facility.
E-Commerce and Retail
Support faster order fulfillment, better inventory accuracy, and higher throughput as SKU counts and order volumes grow.
Wholesale
Handle a wide range of inventory more efficiently while improving storage control and day-to-day warehouse flow.
Third-Party Logistics
Adapt to changing customer demands, varied inventory profiles, and high-throughput fulfillment requirements with better accuracy and flexibility.
Food and Beverage
Manage different product sizes while supporting the speed, accuracy, flexibility, and environmental control these operations require.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Consolidate essential supplies into compact, organized storage while improving access to critical items and overall inventory control.
Pharmaceuticals
Improve storage control, inventory access, and accuracy in environments that demand tighter handling and traceability.
Spare Parts Operations
Store a wide range of parts more efficiently and improve retrieval speed for service-driven environments.
How We Help You Move Forward
Analyze
We review your inventory profile, storage constraints, order flow, throughput goals, and facility layout.
Compare + Design
We compare AS/RS solutions, identify the strongest fit, and shape the solution around your workflow and software requirements.
Deploy + Support
We implement the system, align the integration strategy, and support long-term performance as the operation grows.
50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
OSHA STANDARD PRODUCTS
CUSTOM BUILT & FABRICATED
HOJ Innovations helps businesses build warehouse operations that move faster, use space more effectively, and stay easier to control as demand grows.
With the right automation strategy, your warehouse can support higher performance today and create a stronger foundation for future growth.
FAQs
What is an Automated Storage And Retrieval System?
An AS/RS is a computer-controlled storage system that automatically stores and retrieves goods from defined locations. It can support pallets, cartons, totes, small parts, and other inventory depending on the technology selected.
How do I know which AS/RS is right for my operation?
It depends on your storage capacity, SKU mix, item dimensions and weight, access frequency, building dimensions, material flow, and required automation level. There are a lot of variables, and the right fit is hard to pin down on your own. The fastest way to know is to talk with HOJ. We will assess your operation and match the right solution to how you actually work.
Can AS/RS work in an existing facility?
Yes, many AS/RS solutions are designed to fit existing facilities, especially when vertical space is available and the workflow can benefit from goods-to-person storage. Fit still depends on your building, inventory, and process requirements.
What is the difference between AS/RS and a Vertical Lift Module?
AS/RS is the broader category. A Vertical Lift Module is one type of AS/RS that uses enclosed vertical storage and delivers trays directly to an operator at an access opening.
Can AS/RS work with my WMS or ERP?
Yes. Integration planning is a key part of a successful AS/RS project. HOJ helps align the system with your data, control, and workflow requirements.
How do I know if AS/RS is right for my facility?
AS/RS is often a strong fit when you need to recover floor space, improve picking accuracy, increase storage density, reduce travel time, or create more controlled inventory access. The right solution depends on your SKU profile, throughput goals, item dimensions, and available building space.
Is AS/RS only for very large warehouses?
No. Some systems fit large distribution centers, while others work well in smaller or constrained spaces that need better storage efficiency and inventory access.
What is the difference between pallet AS/RS, shuttle systems, cube systems, and VLMs?
They solve different storage and retrieval problems. Some fit pallets, some fit totes or cartons, and some are best for compact vertical storage. The right choice depends on how your operation works.
Can AS/RS reduce labor pressure?
Yes. AS/RS reduces manual travel, supports more consistent inventory access, and helps teams operate more efficiently with fewer repetitive storage tasks.
READY TO GET STARTED?
REACH OUT TO US TODAY
Whether it’s a project, product, repair or service, let’s chat to see if we can make your warehouse operations more efficient.
READY TO GET STARTED?
REACH OUT TO US TODAY
Whether it’s a project, product, repair or service, let’s chat to see if we can make your warehouse operations more efficient.