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Hänel Storage System Controllers
Controllers that make vertical storage easy
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"There are a lot of Hänel control options to choose from, and finding the right setup can make a big difference in how smoothly your storage runs. We'll help you understand what's available and guide you toward the best fit for your operation. Our goal is to make the process easy and make sure you end up with a system that works the way you need it to. Call us, chat, or click the green button and let's get started."
David, Employee-Owner Since 2005
Sales Support Manager
Hänel storage system controllers bring flexibility, intelligence, and simplicity to your vertical storage equipment. Whether you're running a single unit or a fully networked system, Hänel controllers make it easy to control, monitor, and connect your operations. Each model is designed to give operators fast, reliable access while integrating smoothly with your facility's data systems. The intuitive interface allows operators to manage stock, control multiple units, and streamline workflow, while built-in alerts and safety features help keep operations secure and efficient throughout the day.
Hänel controller lineup
MP 0 N
Single-unit control with essential functionality for smaller operations, ideal for basic storage needs.
MP 12 N
Multi-mode controller for moderate operations, supporting multiple units with easy software integration.
MP 14 N
Full-color touchscreen for mid-size warehouses, intuitive interface, ERP connectivity, and reporting features.
MP 100 D
Centralized management for up to 99 units with advanced scheduling, reporting, and multi-user control capabilities.
Flexible control options for any operation
Hänel controllers adapt to any setup—from standalone vertical lifts to fully networked warehouse systems. Each mode provides a different level of integration and visibility, helping you manage storage more efficiently and connect seamlessly with your existing infrastructure.
| Control Mode | Functionality and Benefits |
|---|---|
| StandAlone Mode | Operates independently with onboard data storage and management—ideal for single-unit systems. |
| HostWeb Mode | Access and control via standard web browsers, allowing remote monitoring and configuration. |
| HostData Mode | Connects directly to external databases for automated updates, synchronization, and data sharing. |
| HostCom Mode | Provides full two-way communication with ERP or WMS platforms for integrated data exchange. |
Smart integration, simplified: Whether you need simple local control or complete network visibility, Hänel control modes scale with your operation to deliver real-time accuracy and reliable performance.
Integration and connectivity
Hänel controllers integrate seamlessly with your facility systems, providing connections to ERP, WMS, and custom software. The open architecture and Ethernet interfaces make setup fast, while web-service communication allows remote monitoring and control.
- Real-time inventory tracking and monitoring
- ERP and WMS software integration
- Web access for remote operation and supervision
- Energy-saving EcoMode during idle periods
- Automatic data synchronization across multiple units
- Secure user access levels for enhanced control
- Custom alert notifications for stock and workflow events
Peripheral components
Hänel systems integrate with a variety of peripherals to improve efficiency and accuracy. Barcode scanners, label printers, card readers, and weighing scales can be quickly added, enabling automated tracking, picking, and reporting. These peripherals connect directly into the controller interface, allowing operators to capture data instantly, reduce errors, and simplify inventory management. Plug-and-play design makes installation easy, while enhanced functionality boosts productivity and streamlines operations. Having these peripherals on hand ensures your system can scale with your workflow needs, reduce manual handling, and maintain inventory accuracy. Whether for a single unit or multiple carousels, the integration is seamless and intuitive, providing a reliable foundation for your storage operations.
Built-In warehouse management
Hänel controllers include HänelSoft management software, giving operators control over inventory, storage locations, stock levels, and minimum quantities. The software supports advanced reporting, part tracking, and easy audit preparation. Its intuitive interface allows operators to efficiently manage inventory, improving accuracy and reducing manual effort. HänelSoft is suitable for single units or networked warehouses, offering insight and control to optimize operations.
- Track part numbers and quantities in real time
- Monitor stock rotation and storage positions
- Set minimum inventory levels and receive alerts
- Generate reports for audits and management
- Supports multi-user operation and networked warehouses