When a picking order arrives, the storage/retrieval machine travels autonomously to the assigned rack location, collects the goods, and delivers them to a packing or transfer station – that is the operating principle of an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS).
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_storage_and_retrieval_system
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