Swisslog PowerStore Review: Features and Uses of the High-Density Pallet Shuttle System
Updated: 7 days ago
The Swisslog PowerStore is a pallet shuttle system for high-density storage in high-bay warehouses. The manufacturer does not publish a price. This review covers its features and uses.
Quick Verdict
PowerStore stores pallets in deep lanes served by shuttles and lifts, with no aisles for trucks. Swisslog states up to 60% more pallets in the same space than a manual warehouse and up to 200 pallets per cell per hour. Low carriers are said to allow industry-leading lift heights, though no figure is given. The system works from -30 to 50 °C, which covers frozen food, and more than 25 are in use. Payload, speed and height are in a separate factsheet and not on the page.
Swisslog PowerStore at a Glance
Storage density: up to 60% more pallets
Throughput: up to 200 pallets per cell per hour
Operating temperature: -30 to 50 °C
Installed base: more than 25 systems
Price: on request
Swisslog PowerStore Features
The table below lists what the manufacturer states about PowerStore.
Feature | Swisslog PowerStore |
Manufacturer | Swisslog |
Type | Pallet shuttle system for high-bay warehousing |
Storage density | Up to 60% more pallets than manual systems |
Throughput | Up to 200 pallets per cell per hour |
Operating temperature | -30 to 50 °C |
Installed base | More than 25 systems globally |
Payload, speed and lift height are not stated on the page.
Design and Build Quality
The system consists of racking with deep lanes, carriers and shuttles that move pallets in the lanes, and lifts between levels.
Software and Integration
Warehouse Software
PowerStore runs under Swisslog's SynQ warehouse management software.
Connections
It links to conveyors, monorails and mobile robots.
Swisslog PowerStore Uses
Food and Beverage
High volumes of few products in deep lanes; Swisslog cites a beverage maker reducing space by up to 60%.
Frozen Storage
Operation at -30 °C.
Production Buffers
Storing finished pallets from the line.
Swisslog PowerStore Price and Value
Swisslog does not publish a price for PowerStore; systems are quoted per project.
For the company behind the product, read the Swisslog Company Profile: History, Ownership, Products and Leadership.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Up to 60% more pallets in the space
Up to 200 pallets per cell per hour
Works at -30 °C
More than 25 installations
Cons
Payload, speed and height not on the page
Best with many pallets per product
No published price
Who Should Buy the Swisslog PowerStore?
It fits food, beverage and consumer goods producers with high pallet volumes and limited land.
Swisslog PowerStore FAQ
How much does the Swisslog PowerStore cost?
Swisslog does not publish a price; systems are quoted per project.
What is the Swisslog PowerStore?
A pallet shuttle system for high-density storage.
How much space does the Swisslog PowerStore save?
Up to 60% more pallets than manual systems, according to Swisslog.
What is the throughput of the Swisslog PowerStore?
Up to 200 pallets per cell per hour.
Can the Swisslog PowerStore work in a freezer?
Yes, from -30 to 50 °C.
How many Swisslog PowerStore systems are installed?
More than 25.
What software runs the Swisslog PowerStore?
Swisslog's SynQ.
What is the Swisslog PowerStore used for?
High-volume pallet storage in food, beverage and similar industries.
Information is based on manufacturer statements and may change.
