Industrial vending: how to choose the right solution for your business (advantages and disadvantages)

How do industrial vending machines work?

Vending machines are machines designed to store, dispense and receive products necessary for daily work. There are many jobs where it is necessary to use health and safety equipment or specialized tools. The use of vending machines in such environments makes it much easier to separate and control the status of consumables.

Authorized employees with identification cards can approach the vending machine at any time and use the resources that are assigned to their position. Scanning the card or using another means of identification (various forms of verification can be set up) results in the issuance of a specific number of tools that have been designated for that production order.

What’s more, the manager has a constant view of the inventory thanks to an application that monitors consumables in real time. ASD Systems’ industrial vending machines also allow for the setting of limits and notifications, indicating that there has been a reduction in inventory. In addition, IDS sends alerts when someone returns broken equipment.

What industries are industrial dispensing machines designed for?

Industrial dispensing machines are used in virtually every industry. Dispensing machines are great for the broad manufacturing sectors – metal, clothing, laboratory, food, pharmaceutical, medical and chemical.

Vending machines dispense both health and safety items, such as work clothes, masks, gloves or other necessary accessories, as well as MRO supplies. In addition to this, dispensing machines also have applications in the office industry, where they can distribute paper or computer accessories assigned to a particular workstation. Thanks to the fact that these machines can be compact in size, they can fit into any company – regardless of specialization.

Industrial dispensing machines – optimizing inventory

Industrial automatic dispensing machines are all about optimizing inventory. Thanks to compatibility with leading operating systems, it is possible to exercise full control in real time. This makes it possible to adjust demand limits for necessary equipment and dispose of it according to the individual needs of employees.

Dispensing machines also affect areas such as purchasing and controlling. By setting limits on picks, it is possible to reduce product consumption by up to 50%. Replenishment of stocks through industrial automatic dispensing machines not only saves money, but also significantly saves labor time. ASD’s product is process tightness – less consumed, more utilized. This translates directly into the efficiency of such a system through easier monitoring, reporting and ordering.

Industrial vending machines – constant control of your company’s collection flow

Vending machines are devices that have become a permanent fixture not only in Polish, but also in global industry. Vending machines provide full control of downloads and constant access to current data. Thanks to the use of dispensing machines, it is possible to monitor the company’s demand for a given product and order stock according to real needs. This means no mistakes and the elimination of losses associated with unnecessary supplies, which, if unused, become obsolete after some time.

It is worth noting that product control takes place 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ASD Systems is a solution that provides savings and control in every aspect of the business related to the issuance and consumption levels of products. As a result, the time spent organizing employees and supplies is significantly reduced.

Industrial automatic dispensing machines – advantages and disadvantages

Automatic dispensing machines are a solution that has advantages alone. It is hard to find disadvantages associated with the correct and thoughtful use of automatic machines. Any faults are quickly repaired by our efficient service, which responds to requests within 12 hours at most.

What are the advantages of industrial dispensing machines?

• Minimization of retrieval time,
• No downtime due to running out of stock,
• 24/7 operation,
• Saving inventory and money,
• Control over stock levels,
• Low power consumption,
• No mistakes associated with picking the wrong equipment.

Automatic dispensing machines from ASD Systems are a practical and functional solution that not only improves working comfort, but also optimizes company resources. Each dispensing machine can be tailored to specific workstations, as it is possible to personalize the size of the chamber made on site, without having to replace the drum or door.

FAQ:

• How do vending machines work?

Employees are given an identification card, which, when brought close to the vending machine, will allow them to take the appropriate employee product. It is possible to use another form of identification that will be most convenient for employees.

• What industries are vending machines designed for?

ASD Systems’ dispensing machines will work well in virtually any industry. You will find vending machines on factory floors in the metal, clothing, chemical, food and laboratory industries, but not only. Vending machines will also work well in the office and medical industries.

• What are the advantages of industrial vending machines?

Vending machines are very popular due to their numerous advantages, which we can include:

• time savings,
• full control over inventory,
• absence of mistakes,
• optimization of dispensing,
• lack of downtime.