Mouser Electronics' State-of-the-Art Distribution Center Features World's Largest Installation of Vertical Lift Modules

SHANGHAI,Mar.1,2022 -- Mouser Electronics,Inc.,the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™,continues its investment in state-of-the-art automation in its global distribution centerto increase order processing,accuracy and speed,helping customers further reduce time-to-market.

Mouser Electronics’ State-of-the-Art Distribution Center Features World’s Largest Installation of Vertical Lift Modules

This spring 2022,Mouser will have 120 vertical lift modules (VLMs) installed,the largest VLM installation in the world. VLMs are essentially giant vertical filing cabinets,complete with shelves and an automated extractor to bring the components to the employee's workstation. This increases efficiency and floor space and can reduce an employee's walking time by 45% or more.

In addition to the massive VML installation,Mouser's distribution center features multiple Ultipack and I-Pack machines - a sophisticated automated system for sealing and labeling shipments that can process up to 14 orders per minute- as well as an OPEX Perfect Pick system for consolidation and an AutoStore system.

"Incorporating the latest in distribution center automation helps us meet our goal of providing exceptional customer service," says Pete Shopp,Mouser Electronics' Senior Vice President of Business Operations. "The tools and systems we've put in place offer another way we can help shorten our customers' time to market."

Mouser's massive global distribution center,located on the 78-acre campus of its corporate headquarters in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex,handles a vast inventory of more than 1 million unique SKUs for products from over 1,200 manufacturer brands. Processing tens of thousands of orders weekly- most within 15 minutes- and maintaining a strong commitment to customer service,Mouser employees are handling the technological advancements with great success.

Though theadoption of start-of-the-art automation acts primarily as a means of boosting efficiency,productivity,the systems also enable more sustainable operations and improved customer satisfaction.

As a global authorized distributor,Mouser offers the world's widest selection of the newest semiconductors and electronic components- in stock and ready to ship. Mouser's customers can expect 100% certified,genuine products that are fully traceable from each of its manufacturer partners. To help speed customers' designs,Mouser's website hosts an extensive library of technical resources,including a Technical Resource Center,along with product data sheets,supplier-specific reference designs,application notes,technical design information,engineering tools and other helpful information.

For more information,visit https://www.mouser.com/.