Efficient Storage of Heavy and Oversized Goods
Discover how Kardex' automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) simplify the handling of heavy and oversized goods. Increase efficiency, save space, and ensure smooth operations with scalable, flexible solutions tailored to your needs.
Pallet storage can take up a lot of warehouse capacity and time. With decades of experience as a leading international supplier of automated pallet warehouses and storage and retrieval systems, we develop solutions that address these challenges and replace manual processes. Our key product features include workplace ergonomics, safety, high payload capacity, optimal use of storage space, and fast, efficient operations. Over the years, we have successfully implemented solutions for storing large and heavy goods on special load carriers and pallets or other standardised load carriers such as pallet cages.
Features & Benefits
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Optimised Use of Space
Store more goods in less space with compressed storage configurations
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High Process Speed
Boost throughput by enabling faster access to stored pallets and goods
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Maximum Availability
Ensure continuous operation with reliable, automated systems
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Improved Ergonomics
Improve workplace safety by minimising manual handling
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Simplified Processes
Integrate cranes for seamless handling of heavy loads
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Modular & Scalable
Scale and customise your solution for maximum flexibility
Optimised Use of Space
Store more goods in less space with compressed storage configurations
High Process Speed
Boost throughput by enabling faster access to stored pallets and goods

Maximum Availability
Ensure continuous operation with reliable, automated systems
Improved Ergonomics
Improve workplace safety by minimising manual handling
Simplified Processes
Integrate cranes for seamless handling of heavy loads
Modular & Scalable
Scale and customise your solution for maximum flexibility
Insights & Customer Success Stories
High-bay warehouses meeting complex requirements
Automate Heavy & Bulky Goods Storage
Kardex offers a range of ASRS solutions for efficiently managing heavy and bulky loads. For many companies, the handling of these goods in production, retrieval, and storage is a daily task. Kardex’s automated loading and unloading systems provide key benefits, including optimised space, enhanced efficiency, and streamlined operations. Whether managing pallets, large containers, or unique load carriers, Kardex’s modular, scalable systems are built to adapt to your specific requirements.
Optimised Use of Space
Kardex high-bay warehouses maximise vertical space, enabling compact configurations for heavy goods storage. With heights reaching up to 50 metres and single or multi-deep storage options, these solutions provide flexibility and optimal space utilisation. For smaller quantities, the Vertical Lift Module Kardex Shuttle 1000 offers efficient storage, reducing space requirements and enabling quick access.
High Process Speed
Enable consistent performance, minimising downtime with fast, accurate automated storage and retrieval solutions. With real-time tracking and enhanced visibility, Kardex systems streamline operations, improving throughput for large volumes of goods. Stacker cranes increase operational speed and accuracy, optimising performance across high-bay systems.
Maximum Availability
Ensure maximum operational availability, keeping workflows smooth with minimal interruptions with our reliable, low-maintenance systems. Kardex systems allow for upgrades and expansions with minimal impact on daily operations, supporting seamless business growth.
Improved Ergonomics
Enhance workplace ergonomics and safety by automating the handling of heavy loads with Kardex systems. Minimise manual labour, reduce the risk of injury, and promote a safer work environment.
Simplified Processes
Integrate your Kardex solution with cranes and automated conveyors to streamline the handling of large and heavy items, ensuring efficient movement of goods between storage and production areas.
Modular and Scalable
Kardex’s high-bay warehouses are modular and scalable to meet growing demands. With flexible configurations and heights up to 50 metres, our systems handle various load types, from pallets to custom bins, while integrating smoothly with existing processes.
More Solutions from Kardex
High-Bay Warehouse
With a height of up to 50 metres and single or multi-deep storage, Kardex Mlog high-bay warehouses offer maximum flexibility and optimal use of available space. Depending on your requirements, our high-bay warehouses can store pallets, cages and special load carriers.

Kardex Shuttle
Store and move pallets and heavy goods weighing up to 825 kg per tray with the Kardex Shuttle 1000. Compact storage in a Kardex Shuttle reduces space requirements, provides quick access to stored goods and increases employee safety. Use a forklift to stack and store EURO pallets and mesh boxes on special trays. An optional, factory-installed lifting device makes it easy to move the stored goods, saving labour time and costs.
7 Space-Saving Technologies
Different storage systems can be customised for various storage needs, from small, lightweight goods to medium-sized to heavy-duty materials and pallets. This solution guide presents 7 technologies you should consider when space is an issue.
