Discover our smart locker components for furniture construction
Turn any locker into a smart locker system without major additional effort in furniture construction.
With our Integrator Kit, every locker can be transformed into a smart locker system straight from the factory, making it particularly easy for furniture manufacturers to expand their product portfolio. A wide range of applications such as Click & Collect stations, luggage storage, employee lockers or individual parcel pick-up stations demonstrate the flexibility of our solution in various industries.
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The integration of Variocube hardware and software into your furniture and interior design projects enables the innovative and uncomplicated realisation of smart lockers. Benefit from our extensive range, including VC Core Cloud, apps, IPC units, displays and locks - customised to your needs. Our turnkey software is flexibly customisable so that you can design the furniture of the future - functional, smart and efficient.
Partnership in implementation
We work with our customers to design and plan possible integration and implementation. We offer easy-to-use solutions for both hardware and software for furniture manufacturers and interior designers.
The Integrator Kit offers modular integration according to need
The Variocube Integrator Kit offers furniture manufacturers an ideal solution for integrating smart locker systems into their furniture programme with minimal development effort. Depending on individual requirements, a cost-effective and customised locker system can be put together from various components. The simple plug & play installation of the components guarantees problem-free integration. Benefit from our versatile cloud services and high-quality hardware elements such as controllers, locks and touchscreens. We also offer accessories such as payment terminals and scanners for comprehensive functionality.
Level 1 - Software Licensing
Cloud-based software
Our cloud-based applications offer a wide range of possible uses. Parcel receipt, click & collect, goods handover, mailroom services, rental lockers and much more are immediately available as standard applications. For special applications, we work together with our customers to develop individual requirements and customised solutions. Open interfaces (API) enable the seamless integration of external systems such as CRM, ERP systems, Active Directory and employee databases.
Level 2 - Hardware Integration
IPC-Unit
The IPC unit combines all the important components, such as industrial PC, LTE router with SIM card and power supply units, in a compact and efficient design.
Touchscreen
The 10.1" touch screen is also available as an outdoor version.
Terminal
The unit consists of a touchscreen, hardware components such as an industrial PC, LTE router with SIM card, power supply units and a mounting frame.
Controllers & Locks
To ensure smooth integration and reliable functionality, we recommend using the controllers and locks provided by us.
Options
I/OExtender
With the Variocube I/O extender, external systems can be seamlessly connected to the Smart Locker to enable cross-system control.
Scanner & Reader
Barcode / QR code scanner and NFC reader (Mifare & Legic) extend the range of functions.
Payment terminal
Goods and services can be paid for conveniently by debit or credit card via the payment terminal.
Keypad
An external keypad can be used to open doors and gates from outside, for example.
How the individual components of the Integrator Kit work together
A Smart Locker is more than the sum of its individual parts, especially when it comes to the simple integration of hardware and software in furniture construction. The aim is to efficiently map a wide range of logistical processes. These smart lockers combine mechatronic elements with intelligent software, both in the physical cabinet and in the cloud. They integrate seamlessly into the customer's IT systems via APIs, enabling a customised and stable solution for furniture manufacturers.
Special software
We can simplify complex processes with software that is precisely tailored to your needs.
Cloud-based
Our software is cloud-based, which enables reliable and secure operation of the lockers. Find out more on the detail page.
Turn-key software
With our applications POBox, SafeCube, ServiceCube, Click & Collect, RentalCube and LogisticsCube we offer turnkey solutions for the most common application scenarios. As a result, you benefit from simple integration with manageable set-up effort.
Your locker system
You choose exactly what you need, just the software, IPC unit, terminal, locks, accessories or the range of Variocube Integrator Kits.
Turn your existing locker systems into an intelligent locker system. As a locker or letterbox manufacturer, you can expand your product portfolio cost-effectively.
Terminal
A prefabricated installation frame with all essential control components already installed and wired. The advantage: Simple installation in new systems.
Consisting of touchscreen, hardware components (industrial PC, LTE router with SIM card and power supply units) and installation frame.
IPC-Unit
Ideal for retrofit solutions or if you want to use your own touchscreen.
All central components such as the industrial PC, LTE router with SIM card and power supply units are integrated into the IPC unit.
Touchscreen
The touchscreen we use as standard can be installed to match the IPC unit.
The 10.1" touch screen is also available as an outdoor version.
Accessories
Numerous accessory components are available for the intelligent locker systems, from barcode and QR code readers to control hardware for external doors.
Lock controller
The lock controllers are connected to the IPC unit or the terminal and control the individual locks.
Locks
The selected locks are connected to the respective lock controller.
Always the right software solution for your customers.
We also develop customised solutions for special hardware and software requirements that are precisely tailored to your needs. Thanks to the available interfaces, our applications can be seamlessly integrated into existing systems and processes.
Our software packages - Turn-Key ready.
POBox
Mail and parcel logistics,
goods transfer.
SafeCube
Rental lockers, daylocker, luggage storage
ServiceCube
Device service, hardware storage, rental
Click & Collect
Click & Collect, Multi-Channel-Solution dry cleaning services
LogisticsCube
Internal mail distribution, Inbound and outbound processes
RentalCube
Rental solutions, Hardware stocking and issuance
Software solutions adapted to your requirements or those of the end customers.
Smart Solutions
Together with our customers, we analyse existing requirements and work in partnership to develop solutions that speed up processes, simplify handovers and reduce costs in the long term.
Open interfaces (API)
Thanks to our open interfaces (API), the smart lockers can be seamlessly integrated into existing software solutions such as ERP, CRM and shop systems, employee databases and many other applications.
Smart expansion of their lockers.
Expand your offer.
Do you already manufacture conventional lockers with keys, NFC or number combinations? Expand your portfolio with a smart turn-key solution with minimal effort! Use the Variocube integrator kit, consisting of a terminal, actuators, locks and our innovative cloud software, and offer your customers modern, intelligent locker solutions.
Focus on your core business.
Are you an expert in design and production, but not in electronics hardware and software solutions? By using the VC Integrator Kit, you can concentrate fully on your core competences - we take care of the software, support and, if required, ongoing billing.
Special Use Cases
Do your customers need software that is precisely tailored to their needs? Together, we develop a customised solution based on our flexible software suite and also take care of the integration of existing external systems.
Innovative solutions for our customers' challenges.
With over 20 years of experience in B2B software development, we realise solutions that help our customers successfully overcome their challenges. In combination with your cabinet systems, industrial or partition wall systems or customised furniture, we create the basis for the Logistics, delivery and exchange of goods of tomorrow in companies, residential complexes, town centres and shopping centres today.
Our versatile, customisable hardware and software fulfils almost every requirement This is what makes Variocube locker systems so smart.
In partnership
We treat our customers, suppliers and employees as equals.
20+ years experience
As part of the Business.Group, we have 23 years of experience in software development.
Solution-oriented
We will find the right solution for your locker system requirements.
Cloud Software. Secure and efficient.
Our cloud solution offers you considerable cost benefits compared to on-premises solutions. Your data remains secure and the software always up-to-date - thanks to professional support in an ISO 27001-certified data centre.
Cloud solutions are significantly less susceptible to faults and any problems are resolved quickly in the event of an emergency. Your IT department's workload is reduced, which saves you valuable human resources and working time.
Use a secure, AES256-encrypted, reliable and economical solution that fulfils even the highest requirements.
Cloud-based, microservice architecture is:
- Scalable - can be extended flexibly and horizontally at any time.
- Reliable - Essential services are available redundantly at several locations or are continuously monitored.
- Current - Thanks to our continuous delivery process based on Kanban, our customers are always up to date.
- Secure - AES256 encryption ensures secure data transmission and prevents unauthorised opening of the compartments.