cts OCTA Storage
Compact Material Buffer for Line-Oriented Intralogistics
Our OCTA Storage closes the gap in material supply directly at the point of use. Designed as a compact material buffer, the system enables stable and documented supply in a footprint of less than 25 m².
The freestanding system requires no structural modifications and can be integrated non-invasively into existing factory layouts. Through the automated management of load carriers such as KLTs, trays, and PCB magazines, the OCTA Storage relieves staff of non-value-added search tasks and ensures a controlled material flow in space-critical production environments.
cts OCTA Storage
Compact Material Buffer for Line-Oriented Intralogistics
Our OCTA Storage closes the gap in material supply directly at the point of use. Designed as a compact material buffer, the system enables stable and documented supply in a footprint of less than 25 m².
The freestanding system requires no structural modifications and can be integrated non-invasively into existing factory layouts. Through the automated management of load carriers such as KLTs, trays, and PCB magazines, the OCTA Storage relieves staff of non-value-added search tasks and ensures a controlled material flow in space-critical production environments.
cts OCTA Storage
Compact Material Buffer for Line-Oriented Intralogistics
Our OCTA Storage closes the gap in material supply directly at the point of use. Designed as a compact material buffer, the system enables stable and documented supply in a footprint of less than 25 m².
The freestanding system requires no structural modifications and can be integrated non-invasively into existing factory layouts. Through the automated management of load carriers such as KLTs, trays, and PCB magazines, the OCTA Storage relieves staff of non-value-added search tasks and ensures a controlled material flow in space-critical production environments.
Six Facts for Flexibility: Compact Buffer, Retrofit Design, and Adaptive Intralogistics
Compact Buffer, Retrofit Design, and Adaptive Intralogistics
Compact Buffer, Retrofit Design, and Adaptive Intralogistics
Maximum storage density on a minimal footprint
The system optimizes storage capacity on a minimal footprint of less than 25 m². OCTA Storage thus offers a high-density solution for production-related storage in space-critical environments.
Non-invasive integration and retrofit capability
OCTA Storage is designed to be free-standing and does not require any structural modifications. This allows for easy integration into existing factory layouts without permanently changing the infrastructure.
Handling of different load carriers
The system can manage a wide variety of materials. It stores and moves load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLT/Euro boxes, trays, and even customer-specific containers.
Precise Capacity for Near-Line Buffering
With up to 400 storage locations, the system acts as an efficient buffer directly on the line. It ensures a stable supply of materials and controlled flow, even at high cycle rates.
Ready for Use in Controlled Environments
The construction is prepared for use in clean rooms. A design for controlled environments up to ISO class 6 is available as an option.
Maximum storage density on a minimal footprint
The system optimizes storage capacity on a minimal footprint of less than 25 m². OCTA Storage thus offers a high-density solution for production-related storage in space-critical environments.
Non-invasive integration and retrofit capability
OCTA Storage is designed to be free-standing and does not require any structural modifications. This allows for easy integration into existing factory layouts without permanently changing the infrastructure.
Handling of different load carriers
The system can manage a wide variety of materials. It stores and moves load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLT/Euro boxes, trays, and even customer-specific containers.
Precise Capacity for Near-Line Buffering
With up to 400 storage locations, the system acts as an efficient buffer directly on the line. It ensures a stable supply of materials and controlled flow, even at high cycle rates.
Ready for Use in Controlled Environments
The construction is prepared for use in clean rooms. A design for controlled environments up to ISO class 6 is available as an option.
Maximum storage density on a minimal footprint
The system optimizes storage capacity on a minimal footprint of less than 25 m². OCTA Storage thus offers a high-density solution for production-related storage in space-critical environments.
Non-invasive integration and retrofit capability
OCTA Storage is designed to be free-standing and does not require any structural modifications. This allows for easy integration into existing factory layouts without permanently changing the infrastructure.
Handling of different load carriers
The system can manage a wide variety of materials. It stores and moves load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLT/Euro boxes, trays, and even customer-specific containers.
Precise Capacity for Near-Line Buffering
With up to 400 storage locations, the system acts as an efficient buffer directly on the line. It ensures a stable supply of materials and controlled flow, even at high cycle rates.
Ready for Use in Controlled Environments
The construction is prepared for use in clean rooms. A design for controlled environments up to ISO class 6 is available as an option.
Compact Material Buffer for Maximum Line Stability
The OCTA Storage was specifically developed to eliminate the bottleneck of unreliable, manual material supply directly on the production line. It acts as a decentralized buffer that directly links material supply and the production process in space-critical environments.
Load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, and tray stacks are stored in a highly compact manner, managed in real time, and provided exactly as needed. Whether for frequent product changes or continuous replenishment in shift operation, the system ensures that the required material is available at the point of use at the right time.

Compatibility: Versatile material handling in a compact space
The system is designed to be manufacturer-independent and optimized for the most common load carriers used in intralogistics and electronics manufacturing. Its flexible design allows a wide variety of containers to be managed and buffered in a process-reliable manner.
| Material Type | Typical Dimensions | Note & Area of application |
|---|---|---|
| PCB Magazines | 320 x 355 x 568mm to 400 x 535 x 568mm | Standard for handling printed circuit boards |
| Boxes (KLT / Carriers) | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | For components, assemblies, unpopulated printed circuit boards, etc. |
| Tray Stacks | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | Stackable trays for components or PCBs. |
| SMT Reel Carrier | 400 x 400 x 735mm | Batch transport for SMT reels for line supply. |
| Special Container | Upon request | Customized logistics solutions; validated for IT integration. |
The Mechanical Design: Insights into the Warehouse Structure
The interior of the OCTA Storage is designed for maximum efficiency in the smallest of spaces. The architecture enables high-density storage directly on the production line and is designed for continuous industrial use.
As with our
CUBE Storage, each of the storage positions can be addressed individually. This enables fast access without time-consuming relocation processes (single-pick principle). The mechanical design is such that the load carriers are moved without vibration, which is particularly important for sensitive assemblies in PCB magazines.


The system offers up to 400 storage locations on a footprint of less than 25 m².

The mechanical design ensures vibration-free movement of the load carriers.

Configurable input and output stations enable seamless connection to AMRs
Compact Material Buffer for Maximum Line Stability
The OCTA Storage was specifically developed to eliminate the bottleneck of unreliable, manual material supply directly on the production line. It acts as a decentralized buffer that directly links material supply and the production process in space-critical environments.
Load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, and tray stacks are stored in a highly compact manner, managed in real time, and provided exactly as needed. Whether for frequent product changes or continuous replenishment in shift operation, the system ensures that the required material is available at the point of use at the right time.

Compact Material Buffer for Maximum Line Stability
The OCTA Storage was specifically developed to eliminate the bottleneck of unreliable, manual material supply directly on the production line. It acts as a decentralized buffer that directly links material supply and the production process in space-critical environments.
Load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, and tray stacks are stored in a highly compact manner, managed in real time, and provided exactly as needed. Whether for frequent product changes or continuous replenishment in shift operation, the system ensures that the required material is available at the point of use at the right time.

Compatibility: Versatile material handling in a compact space
The system is designed to be manufacturer-independent and optimized for the most common load carriers used in intralogistics and electronics manufacturing. Its flexible design allows a wide variety of containers to be managed and buffered in a process-reliable manner.
| Material Type | Typical Dimensions | Note & Area of application |
|---|---|---|
| PCB Magazines | 320 x 355 x 568mm to 400 x 535 x 568mm | Standard for handling printed circuit boards |
| Boxes (KLT / Carriers) | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | For components, assemblies, unpopulated printed circuit boards, etc. |
| Tray Stacks | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | Stackable trays for components or PCBs. |
| SMT Reel Carrier | 400 x 400 x 735mm | Batch transport for SMT reels for line supply. |
| Special Container | Upon request | Customized logistics solutions; validated for IT integration. |
Compatibility: Versatile material handling in a compact space
The system is designed to be manufacturer-independent and optimized for the most common load carriers used in intralogistics and electronics manufacturing. Its flexible design allows a wide variety of containers to be managed and buffered in a process-reliable manner.
| Material Type | Typical Dimensions | Note & Area of application |
|---|---|---|
| PCB Magazines | 320 x 355 x 568mm to 400 x 535 x 568mm | Standard for handling printed circuit boards |
| Boxes (KLT / Carriers) | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | For components, assemblies, unpopulated printed circuit boards, etc. |
| Tray Stacks | 400 x 300mm to 400 x 600mm | Stackable trays for components or PCBs. |
| SMT Reel Carrier | 400 x 400 x 735mm | Batch transport for SMT reels for line supply. |
| Special Container | Upon request | Customized logistics solutions; validated for IT integration. |
The Mechanical Design: Insights into the Warehouse Structure
The interior of the OCTA Storage is designed for maximum efficiency in the smallest of spaces. The architecture enables high-density storage directly on the production line and is designed for continuous industrial use.
As with our
CUBE Storage, each of the storage positions can be addressed individually. This enables fast access without time-consuming relocation processes (single-pick principle). The mechanical design is such that the load carriers are moved without vibration, which is particularly important for sensitive assemblies in PCB magazines.


The system offers up to 400 storage locations on a footprint of less than 25 m².

The mechanical design ensures vibration-free movement of the load carriers.

Configurable input and output stations enable seamless connection to AMRs
The Mechanical Design: Insights into the Warehouse Structure
The interior of the OCTA Storage is designed for maximum efficiency in the smallest of spaces. The architecture enables high-density storage directly on the production line and is designed for continuous industrial use.
As with our
CUBE Storage, each of the storage positions can be addressed individually. This enables fast access without time-consuming relocation processes (single-pick principle). The mechanical design is such that the load carriers are moved without vibration, which is particularly important for sensitive assemblies in PCB magazines.


The system offers up to 400 storage locations on a footprint of less than 25 m².

The mechanical design ensures vibration-free movement of the load carriers.

Configurable input and output stations enable seamless connection to AMRs
Central Robotics: High-Performance Gripper Technology for Maximum Container Diversity
The heart of the OCTA Storage system is the control unit, which is centrally located in the warehouse. Its axial alignment allows the robot to rotate in a circle and efficiently access all shelf positions in the octagonal structure from this central position. This specialized gripper system was developed for the safe and fast handling of a wide variety of load carriers.
Unlike standard load handling devices, this gripper is capable of precisely handling a wide range of geometries and weights – from PCB magazines and KLT containers to stacks of trays.

Central Robotics: High-Performance Gripper Technology for Maximum Container Diversity
The heart of the OCTA Storage system is the control unit, which is centrally located in the warehouse. Its axial alignment allows the robot to rotate in a circle and efficiently access all shelf positions in the octagonal structure from this central position. This specialized gripper system was developed for the safe and fast handling of a wide variety of load carriers.
Unlike standard load handling devices, this gripper is capable of precisely handling a wide range of geometries and weights – from PCB magazines and KLT containers to stacks of trays.


The centrally located control unit uses rotational movements to navigate to all shelf positions in the octagonal structure via the shortest route.

A specialized gripper for the reliable handling of PCB magazines, small load carriers, and trays without changeover times.

Each of the up to 400 storage locations can be addressed individually, which guarantees cycle-accurate delivery directly to the line.
Central Robotics: High-Performance Gripper Technology for Maximum Container Diversity
The heart of the OCTA Storage system is the control unit, which is centrally located in the warehouse. Its axial alignment allows the robot to rotate in a circle and efficiently access all shelf positions in the octagonal structure from this central position. This specialized gripper system was developed for the safe and fast handling of a wide variety of load carriers.
Unlike standard load handling devices, this gripper is capable of precisely handling a wide range of geometries and weights – from PCB magazines and KLT containers to stacks of trays.


The centrally located control unit uses rotational movements to navigate to all shelf positions in the octagonal structure via the shortest route.

A specialized gripper for the reliable handling of PCB magazines, small load carriers, and trays without changeover times.

Each of the up to 400 storage locations can be addressed individually, which guarantees cycle-accurate delivery directly to the line.

The centrally located control unit uses rotational movements to navigate to all shelf positions in the octagonal structure via the shortest route.

A specialized gripper for the reliable handling of PCB magazines, small load carriers, and trays without changeover times.

Each of the up to 400 storage locations can be addressed individually, which guarantees cycle-accurate delivery directly to the line.
System Integration: The Digital Bridge via cts AXES
A physical warehouse only reaches its full potential through seamless communication with production control. The
cts AXES middleware serves as a central intelligence that integrates
OCTA Storage directly into your existing manufacturing landscape. It acts as a link between the physical hardware and your IT level to ensure a continuous flow of information.

Systemintegration: Die digitale Brücke über cts AXES
Ein physisches Lager entfaltet sein volles Potenzial erst durch die nahtlose Kommunikation mit der Produktionssteuerung. Die Middleware
cts AXES dient als zentrale Intelligenz, die den
OCTA Storage direkt in Ihre bestehende Fertigungslandschaft integriert. Sie fungiert als Bindeglied zwischen der physischen Hardware und Ihrer IT-Ebene, um einen durchgängigen Informationsfluss zu gewährleisten.
Systemintegration: Die digitale Brücke über cts AXES
Ein physisches Lager entfaltet sein volles Potenzial erst durch die nahtlose Kommunikation mit der Produktionssteuerung. Die Middleware
cts AXES dient als zentrale Intelligenz, die den
OCTA Storage direkt in Ihre bestehende Fertigungslandschaft integriert. Sie fungiert als Bindeglied zwischen der physischen Hardware und Ihrer IT-Ebene, um einen durchgängigen Informationsfluss zu gewährleisten.

Koordiniert die Ein- und Auslagerprozesse exakt nach Ihren individuellen Systemvorgaben

Die Anbindung erfolgt über moderne, standardisierte Protokolle wie REST oder MQTT

Volle Rückverfolgbarkeit, da jede Bewegung im CUBE Storage in Echtzeit erfasst wird
Systemintegration: Die digitale Brücke über cts AXES
Ein physisches Lager entfaltet sein volles Potenzial erst durch die nahtlose Kommunikation mit der Produktionssteuerung. Die Middleware
cts AXES dient als zentrale Intelligenz, die den
OCTA Storage direkt in Ihre bestehende Fertigungslandschaft integriert. Sie fungiert als Bindeglied zwischen der physischen Hardware und Ihrer IT-Ebene, um einen durchgängigen Informationsfluss zu gewährleisten.

Koordiniert die Ein- und Auslagerprozesse exakt nach Ihren individuellen Systemvorgaben

Ein spezialisierter Greifer für das prozesssichere Handling von PCB-Magazinen, KLTs und Trays ohne Umrüstzeiten.

Volle Rückverfolgbarkeit, da jede Bewegung im CUBE Storage in Echtzeit erfasst wird

Coordinates storage and retrieval processes precisely according to your individual system specifications.

The connection is established using modern, standardized protocols such as REST or MQTT.

Full traceability, as every movement in CUBE Storage is recorded in real time.
This is how we differentiate ourselves from the competition.
Our
OCTA Storage stands out thanks to its radical focus on easy retrofitting into existing, space-critical production environments. We don't just supply storage, but a turnkey solution that eliminates manual bottlenecks in intralogistics without any structural hurdles.
This is how we differentiate ourselves from the competition.
Our
OCTA Storage stands out thanks to its radical focus on easy retrofitting into existing, space-critical production environments. We don't just supply storage, but a turnkey solution that eliminates manual bottlenecks in intralogistics without any structural hurdles.
This is how we differentiate ourselves from the competition.
Our
OCTA Storage stands out thanks to its radical focus on easy retrofitting into existing, space-critical production environments. We don't just supply storage, but a turnkey solution that eliminates manual bottlenecks in intralogistics without any structural hurdles.
Non-Invasive Integration
The system is designed to be freestanding and can therefore be integrated into existing factory layouts without structural modifications.
Maximum Density in Minimum Space
With a footprint of less than 25 m², the system offers up to 400 storage locations and makes optimal use of vertical capacity.
System-Agnostic Handling
The technology is manufacturer-independent and validated for a wide variety of load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, trays, and Euro boxes.
Full Project Accountability
cts assumes full responsibility—from initial concept validation and mechanical commissioning to complete MES/ERP integration.
Non-Invasive Integration
The system is designed to be freestanding and can therefore be integrated into existing factory layouts without structural modifications.
Maximum Density in Minimum Space
With a footprint of less than 25 m², the system offers up to 400 storage locations and makes optimal use of vertical capacity.
System-Agnostic Handling
The technology is manufacturer-independent and validated for a wide variety of load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, trays, and Euro boxes.
Full Project Accountability
cts assumes full responsibility—from initial concept validation and mechanical commissioning to complete MES/ERP integration.
Non-Invasive Integration
The system is designed to be freestanding and can therefore be integrated into existing factory layouts without structural modifications.
Maximum Density in Minimum Space
With a footprint of less than 25 m², the system offers up to 400 storage locations and makes optimal use of vertical capacity.
System-Agnostic Handling
The technology is manufacturer-independent and validated for a wide variety of load carriers such as PCB magazines, KLTs, trays, and Euro boxes.
Full Project Accountability
cts assumes full responsibility—from initial concept validation and mechanical commissioning to complete MES/ERP integration.