Automatic device and method for storing and commissioning articles

On automated storage system for storing and picking on Input carriers such articles as delivered pallets comprises means (depalletizer) for separating the product-packing units, a tray storage facility (130) for supporting the packing units (15) on shelves (10), a discharge conveyor technology (42, 45, 135) for removing and for loading onto order load carriers sequenced Providing the packing units (15) and a loading station (140) for loading the packing units (15) in a defined loading sequence to order load carrier (20) for removal, for example, with a truck. The invention allows a fully mechanized and automated storage and picking the item.