vertical lift module

English

Noun

vertical lift module (plural vertical lift modules)

1. (logistics) An automated storage system composed by shelves disposed vertically in an elevator or extractor.

   Synonym: VLM

   • 2019 June 4, “Global Vertical Lift Module (VLM) Market Will Register at a CAGR of 7.58% by 2025, Predicts QY Research”, in PR Newswire‎^[1], United States, archived from the original on 8 September 2025:

     The global vertical lift module (VLM) market is expected to be valued at US$ 595.86 mn by 2025 from US$ 358.15 mn in 2018. The market will register at a CAGR of 7.58% throughout the forecast period. […] However, the availability of the used vertical lift modules (VLMs) is creating a negative impact on the growth of the market.