Trusco Nakayama commissions Skypod warehouse automation system at Planet Aichi
Logistics & transport servicesAichi
Trusco Nakayama began full-scale operation of a 3D high-speed Skypod picking system at its new Planet Aichi logistics center in Kitanagoya, Aichi. The center began operations on May 18, 2026 and has approximately 89,162 sqm of floor space; the automation system supports higher-density storage, labor saving and faster picking for tools and other industrial supplies.
Company
Trusco Nakayama Corporation
Location
Aichi, Kitanagoya
Capacity
Approximately 89,162 sqm floor space; 31,975 bins; 37 robots; 4 stations; designed for more than 1 million inventory items and approximately JPY 100 billion in annual shipments
Announced
Aug 4, 2026
Ticker
9830
Equipment/Vendor
IHI Logistics & Industrial Systems; Exotec Nihon; Exotec SAS
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