In an era where efficiency, accuracy, and speed define success, businesses across industries turn to automation to stay competitive. But automation isn't one-size-fits-all—different industries have unique challenges that demand tailored solutions. At McMurray Stern, we specialize in designing customized automated systems that enhance productivity, optimize space, and improve operational efficiency across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and e-commerce.
Pharmaceuticals: Precision, Compliance, and Security
Pharmaceutical storage and distribution require stringent regulatory compliance, temperature control, and precise inventory tracking. Automated solutions help eliminate human error, ensure product integrity, and enhance security in handling sensitive medications and medical devices.
- Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs) maximize storage while maintaining an organized, contamination-free environment.
- Robotic picking systems ensure high accuracy and reduce manual handling risks.
- Automated inventory tracking helps businesses meet strict compliance regulations while reducing waste.
Companies can streamline fulfillment processes by implementing pharmaceutical-grade automated storage solutions while ensuring critical medications and supplies reach their destinations safely and efficiently.
Food & Beverage: Maximizing Freshness and Efficiency
The food and beverage industry operates on tight deadlines, with perishable products requiring fast, efficient handling and strict environmental controls. McMurray Stern's automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) keep up with these demands by enhancing inventory visibility, minimizing waste, and optimizing cold storage space.
- High-density storage solutions maximize available space in temperature-controlled environments.
- Conveyor and robotic picking systems streamline order fulfillment, ensuring speed and accuracy.
- Automated track-and-trace systems enhance food safety by providing real-time inventory insights.
With automation designed for food safety and efficiency, companies can reduce waste, improve order fulfillment speed, and maintain product integrity from warehouse to consumer.
E-Commerce: Scaling to Meet Growing Demand
The rapid growth of e-commerce means businesses need scalable, high-speed fulfillment solutions to keep up with rising customer expectations. From micro-fulfillment centers to large-scale distribution hubs, automation is key to improving order accuracy, reducing labor costs, and accelerating shipping times.
- Goods-to-person technology speeds up picking while minimizing worker fatigue.
- Shuttle systems and conveyor sortation enhance warehouse throughput and efficiency.
- Automated storage solutions maximize space, ensuring businesses store and retrieve inventory effortlessly.
With tailored e-commerce automation, businesses can efficiently manage peak demand, reduce shipping errors, and meet the need for fast, reliable fulfillment.
Why Choose McMurray Stern?
At McMurray Stern, we understand that no two businesses are the same. That’s why we take a consultative approach—analyzing your specific challenges and developing customized automation solutions that align with your operational goals. Whether you're in pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, or e-commerce, we provide end-to-end automation strategies that improve efficiency, maximize space, and future-proof your operations.
Ready to transform your workflow with automation? Contact McMurray Stern today to explore how we can design a solution tailored to your industry’s unique needs.
