Pick-to-Light Module: PTF-6A-1

Display: PTF-6A-1
212 mm x 50 mm
This display type is a Pick to Light module with an alphanumeric display. Compared to the four-digit PTF-4A-1, two additional characters are available here. The six-digit display is also suitable for displaying additional employee information or for operator guidance at picking stations in a Pick-to-Light system.
This compartment display variant is used in process sequences where an alphanumeric display is required. This even includes the product properties, container units and process steps. After order activation via a scanner, HOST system or conveyor system, the compartment displays light up with the corresponding removal quantities and, if applicable, employee information.
More information in the main article: Pick to Light & Pick-to-Light system in 2023
The removal is confirmed with the acknowledgement button. The +/- keys can be used to correct shortages and take stock. Various individual functions can be triggered via the function button. The information displayed and the sequence on the compartment display are controlled by the LUCA-Server and can be customized.
Why different system names?
Pick-to-Light
The method Pick-to-Light involves classic order picking with the help of compartment displays. The Pick-to-Light display shows the removal quantity directly on the storage compartment. The Pick-to-Light system usually receives confirmation of the removal by pressing a button on the module.
Pick-to-Light
The term is often used in English-speaking countries instead of Pick-to-Light . The Pick-to-Light method is a Multi-Order-Picking method that focuses on the distribution of items that have just been picked to different orders. The method is classically used with a picking trolley (Pick-by-Cart).
Put-to-Light
The put-to-light method clearly defines the distribution of goods to the target compartments. A classic example of this is replenishment in a flow rack.
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