ASRS & Warehouse Automation | Smart Manufacturing 2026

Is It Time to Transform Your Warehouse with ASRS?

Latest Update July 17, 2026
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Manufacturers today face increasing challenges in warehouse operations, from limited storage space and time-consuming inventory retrieval to rising labor costs and growing inventory complexity. Rather than expanding warehouse space, many companies are turning to smarter storage strategies to improve operational efficiency.

One of the most effective solutions is the Automated Storage & Retrieval System (ASRS), a technology that helps maximize storage capacity, improve inventory accuracy, reduce retrieval time, and streamline warehouse operations.

At Smart Manufacturing 2026 Ayutthaya, visitors will have the opportunity to explore these technologies through two complementary Solution Showcase presentations. Open to all exhibition visitors at no additional cost, these sessions provide practical insights and real-world applications of warehouse automation.

How ASRS Improves Industrial Warehouse Efficiency

24 July 2026 | 11:00 – 11:30

Presented by Menam Mechanika Co., Ltd.

The first session introduces the fundamental benefits of ASRS in industrial warehouse management. Participants will learn how automated storage solutions can maximize storage capacity, reduce inventory levels, improve warehouse productivity, and support more efficient material handling.

The session will also feature a real-world implementation at Menam Distribution Center (Menam DC), demonstrating how ASRS can enhance warehouse performance in an industrial environment.

Key Takeaways

  • Maximizing warehouse storage capacity
  • Reducing unnecessary inventory
  • Improving warehouse efficiency
  • Real-world implementation at Menam Distribution Center

From Conventional Warehouse to Automated Warehouse with ASRS

24 July 2026 | 11:30 – 12:00

Presented by MC Motion (Partner of Auto Motion Works Co., Ltd.)*

*Company name pending confirmation

Building on the first presentation, the second session explores practical approaches to transforming conventional warehouses into automated warehouse systems.

Participants will gain insights into warehouse automation technologies, including ASRS, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), ERP integration, and real-world implementation examples. The session will also demonstrate how warehouse automation improves operational efficiency while supporting long-term business growth.

Key Topics

  • Automated Storage & Retrieval System (ASRS)
  • Conventional Warehouse vs. Automated Warehouse
  • Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Warehouse Control System (WCS)
  • ERP Integration
  • Goods-to-Person Operations
  • Vertical Storage Solutions
  • Real-world implementation case studies
  • Return on Investment (ROI) and long-term operational benefits

More Than Storage: ASRS as a Growth Enabler

ASRS is no longer viewed simply as a storage solution. It has become a key technology for building smarter, more scalable warehouse operations that support future business growth.

Key benefits include:

  • Maximizing vertical storage space
  • Increasing storage density
  • Reducing retrieval time
  • Improving inventory accuracy
  • Supporting FIFO/LIFO inventory management
  • Minimizing manual handling
  • Reducing labor and forklift requirements
  • Improving operational efficiency and scalability

Two Complementary Sessions, One Complete Learning Journey

Together, these two Solution Showcase presentations provide a comprehensive understanding of warehouse automation.

The first session explains why ASRS matters and how it improves warehouse performance, while the second demonstrates how manufacturers can successfully transition from conventional warehouse operations to automated warehouse systems through practical technologies and implementation strategies.

Visitors will gain valuable insights into both the strategic value of ASRS and practical approaches for deploying warehouse automation in industrial environments.

Solution Showcase Stage

24 July 2026

Free to Attend

11:00 – 11:30

How ASRS Improves Industrial Warehouse Efficiency

Presented by Menam Mechanika Co., Ltd.

11:30 – 12:00

From Conventional Warehouse to Automated Warehouse with ASRS

Presented by MC Motion (Partner of Auto Motion Works Co., Ltd.)

Who Should Attend

  • Business Owners
  • Manufacturing Executives
  • Plant Managers
  • Warehouse Managers
  • Production Engineers
  • Maintenance Engineers
  • Supply Chain Professionals
  • Anyone planning to invest in Warehouse Automation technologies

Discover Practical Warehouse Automation Solutions at Smart Manufacturing 2026 Ayutthaya

If your organization is facing warehouse space constraints, inefficient inventory retrieval, or increasing warehouse operating costs, this Solution Showcase offers practical insights into how ASRS and warehouse automation technologies can improve storage efficiency, operational performance, and future scalability.

Date: 23–24 July 2026

Venue: Ayutthaya Hall, 2nd Floor, Central Ayutthaya, Thailand

Visitor Registration: Free Admission

Register now: Click here to Register