Pio
Introducing Pio – Making Fulfillment Automation accessible to All.
The rapid growth in ecommerce has transformed consumer expectations for faster shipping, accurate order fulfillment, and seamless service. To meet these demands, businesses of all sizes are turning to automation end-to-end fulfilment solutions.
Fortunately, the rapid advancement of technology has ushered in a new era where automation is no longer the exclusive domain of large organizations. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly adopting fulfillment automation to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
This shift is democratizing fulfillment technology, levelling the playing field and enabling businesses of all sizes to compete more effectively globally.
Pio, created by AutoStore, is at the forefront of making automation accessible to smaller organisations.
Its plug and play warehouse automation system is designed to optimize operations, reduce labor, and integrate seamlessly with existing workflows.
In fact, Pio's system works to enable to up to an 80% reduction in labour requirements, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently with fewer personnel.
Why Choose Pio?
The system uses up to 90% less space, allowing businesses to store more inventory without the need for larger facilities.
With a 99.7% system uptime, Pio ensures reliable and continuous operation, minimizing downtime and associated costs.
By integrating Pio's solutions, SMEs can quickly access the benefits of automation including improved efficiency and enhanced competitiveness in today’s fast-moving market.
Pio also offers flexibility to add booster robots to cover your peak trading periods, so you can scale up when you need to.
Even better, the system can be built and fully operational in as little as seven days, making automation more accessible, even for small to medium-sized businesses.
With Pio, SMEs no longer have to choose between affordability and innovation. Now, they can automate faster, operate smarter, and scale more efficiently than ever before.
How Does Pio Work?
Pio integrates seamlessly via API with any ERP, WMS or ecommerce platform, along with multiple order channels including direct-to-consumer (DTC) and marketplace.
It automatically syncs inventory data, orders, shipping information and purchase orders to ensure smooth and accurate fulfillment.
Pio is sold on a hybrid OpEx model with one upfront fee for the grid and bins, plus a monthly fee for automation as a service.
Scale as You Scale with The Pio Product Range
P100
- Max storage capacity: 1,400 bins
- Max port capacity: 2 ports
- Throughput per hour: 300 OL / 60 OL per robot
- Footprint: 45M2 / 470 SQFT
P200
- Max storage capacity: 3,000 bins
- Max port capacity: 4 ports
- Throughput per hour: 600 OL / 55 OL per robot
- Footprint: 85M2 / 910 SQFT
P400
- Max storage capacity: 6,600 bins
- Max port capacity: 4 ports
- Throughput per hour: 600 OL / 50 OL per robot
- Footprint: 170M2 / 1,800 SQFT
P600
- Max storage capacity: 10,000 bins
- Max port capacity: 6 ports
- Throughput per hour: 900 OL / 45 OL per robot
- Footprint: 250M2 / 2,680 SQFT
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Execution at scale.
With over 20 years of hands-on experience running global fulfillment operations, we don’t just advise; we deliver.
From strategy to execution, including navigating high-pressure peak trading periods, our consultancy expertise is built on doing.
