AutoStore™ or Automatic Pallet Warehouse?
Both solutions from the Automate storage & retrieval area, compared feature by feature. Ratings come from verified practitioners.
10 differences across 12 features · As of 14 October 2026
| Feature | AutoStore™ | Automatic Pallet Warehouse |
|---|---|---|
| Number of devices in operation | 1600 Devices | 1600 Devices |
| Industry | Food | Automotive, E-Commerce, Retail, Food, Parcel Logistics, Pharma, Manufacturing, Returns, Textiles & Fashion |
| Soft Facts | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Partner Sales, On-site Service Technician Not Required, Standalone | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone |
| Load unit (LU) | Containers | 1/2 EURO format (800 x 600 mm), EURO format (1200 x 800 mm), Wire mesh boxes, Industrial format (1200 x 1000 mm) |
| Warehouse system type | Cube Storage | Regalbediengerät (AKL / HRL) |
| Market segment | Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market | Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market |
| Temperature range | Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C), Fresh (+4 °C to +7 °C), Frozen (-18 °C and colder), Ultra-fresh (0 °C to +4 °C) | not maintained |
| Pricing model | Leasing, Miete, Pay-Per-Use, Kauf / Einmalzahlung | Kauf / Einmalzahlung |
| Number of customers | 1100 Customers | not maintained |
| Max. load capacity per loading unit | 30 Kilogram | 1500 Kilogram |
| System height | {'max': 8, 'min': 3.5} Meter | {'max': 42, 'min': 8} Meter |
| Communication Protocols | not maintained | OPC UA, Profinet |

