Services
Retrofit – Greater Efficiency Through Modernization
Are you already using a material handling system or a high-bay warehouse?
Are the mechanical components, hardware, and software of your logistics system no longer up to date, resulting in high maintenance and downtime costs? Are you no longer able to maintain the installed software? Then your system is ready for modernization.
Benefits
- Modernization without interrupting operations
- Increased plant performance
- Increased availability
- Ensuring maintainability
- State-of-the-art system
Our retrofit services at a glance
- Analysis of retrofit needs
- Solution Design
- Modernization of the mechanical components
- Modernization of control systems and sensors
- Modernization of computer systems
- Upgrade to the latest software
- Experienced project management
We’ll bring you up to the cutting edge of technology—talk to our retrofit specialist Christian Otterbeck.
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Measurable Cost-Effectiveness
Retrofit projects are 30–50% less expensive than new construction and typically pay for themselves in 2–4 years:
✓ Lower investment costs by utilizing existing structures
✓ Reduced downtime costs through preventive modernization
✓ Greater plant reliability and spare parts availability
✓ Energy savings of up to 40% through modern technology
✓ Space-saving implementation without requiring additional space
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Improved Performance in Existing Buildings
How to Future-Proof Your Warehouse with Targeted Modernization
Topics & Tools:
- From Existing Infrastructure to the Future—Who Should Modernize Now
- Why Legacy Systems Are Reaching Their Limits
- Modernize Instead of Rebuilding—What’s Possible in an Existing
Warehouse - Retrofit checklist for self-assessment
- Intelligent control: How modern software makes your warehouse
more efficient - Success factors from real-world experience: How to Ensure Successful Implementation
- Measurable Results and Statistics from Over 800 Completed Retrofit Projects
- Your Modernization Roadmap: Five Steps to Long-Term
Improved Warehouse Performance
Retrofit and Modernization Services in Detail
Retrofit expertise from over 800 projects
Since 1987, we have been modernizing warehouse systems without interrupting operations. Our retrofit expertise includes:
- Mechanical & Conveyor Technology: Replacement of outdated components, capacity expansions, integration of modern transport technology
- Control Technology: Migration to current PLC systems, software modernization, interface upgrades
Warehouse Management: HiLIS WMS integration for optimized material flows and transparency - Energy Efficiency: Reduction of energy consumption through modern drive technology and intelligent control
- Safety Technology: Updates to current safety standards and fire protection concepts
- One-Stop Industrial Services: From analysis to 24/7 support—everything from a single source.
