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Inovaxe to Streamline Production Processes and Elevate Efficiency at the 2024 IPC APEX EXPO
March 12, 2024 | InovaxeEstimated reading time: 2 minutes

Inovaxe, a world leader and provider of innovative material handling and inventory control systems, is gearing up for a strong presence at the upcoming 2024 IPC APEX EXPO. The company is poised to showcase its cutting-edge product lineup, promising to redefine inventory management and enhance production efficiency in Booth 1808. The 2024 IPC APEX EXPO is scheduled to take place April 9-11, 2024 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California.
LS700 Series Smart Racks: Revolutionizing Feeder Loading and Replenishment
At the heart of Inovaxe’s exhibition are the LS700 Series Smart Racks, meticulously engineered to elevate efficiency in feeder loading and replenishment processes. The LS700 model, renowned for its remarkable capacity, accommodates up to 320 7", 8mm reels within a compact 2.5 square feet of floor space. The LS700-1 model extends this capacity further, providing space for 368 7", 8mm locations. Both models feature an integrated display running the InoAuto software, optimized for lineside usage, and an integrated 1D/2D barcode scanner for enhanced usability and traceability. These racks can be used independently or seamlessly integrated into a complete InoAuto system, facilitating streamlined production interactions.
SREX Racks: Elevating Inventory Management to Unprecedented Efficiency
Inovaxe’s showcase includes the cutting-edge SREX Racks, setting new standards for inventory management efficiency. These state-of-the-art racks boast an impressive storage capacity of up to 880 7" reels or 480 13" reels. Equipped with intelligent sensors, integrated lighting for part identification, and lightning-fast retrieval and return times, SREX racks transform kitting processes, reducing time from hours to mere seconds. These racks seamlessly integrate with MRP software, providing real-time inventory visibility, and are available in various sizes and widths. ESD-compliant and equipped for Wi-Fi and internet connectivity, Inovaxe's SREX racks offer a typical ROI realized in just 3 to 6 months, making them a vital investment in efficiency for manufacturers.
MODI INCOMING GOODS 5.0: Increase Efficiency with Integrated Barcode Printing
The seamless communication between Inovaxe’s Smart Racks and the MODI incoming goods system WES V5 marks a significant advancement in operational efficiency. This integration facilitates a streamlined process for incoming inspection and UID label generation, allowing customers to enhance their workflow. With the MODI system's capability to print barcode labels, the process of applying labels to reels becomes effortlessly integrated with Inovaxe’s innovative material handling solutions. This eliminates the need for additional scans, simplifying the material handling process and saving valuable time.
The MODI incoming goods system WES V5 combines intelligent information processing from captured images and data administration into a fundamental building block of Industry 5.0. Goods receipt is the most popular scenario for the MODI system.
VisiConsult X-ray Counter Solutions: Precision and Efficiency Redefined
In collaboration with VisiConsult, Inovaxe presents cutting-edge X-ray Counter solutions, including the XRHCount and XRHCount Inline. These solutions represent a paradigm shift in inventory management and counting processes, offering unprecedented precision and efficiency. With game-changing advantages for companies seeking operational streamlining, the VisiConsult X-Ray Counter solutions are poised to reshape how industries approach inventory management.
Visit Inovaxe at Booth 1808 during the 2024 IPC APEX EXPO to experience these revolutionary solutions firsthand.
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