Planiform
About
About Planiform
Planiform builds automated garment-handling systems for warehouses, distribution centres and apparel businesses. Its GOH Hive uses mobile robots and elevators to store and retrieve individual garments on hangers, while its wider range includes carousel picking, sorting and conveyor systems. The company is based in Terrebonne, Canada.
Products
Supply
Supply chain relationships
- Beckhoff Automation
Inbound - Compute & Control - Planiform uses Beckhoff control hardware and TwinCAT in its GOH Hive garment storage and picking system
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Team
- Charlotte Girod - Director of Sales - Americas
- Gabriel St. Jean - Owner and President
- Wouter Loomans - Director Europe - Leads Planiform's European commercial expansion in garment-handling automation.
Resources
Media library
- GOH Hive robotic garment handling
video · Planiform
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Curated durable documents and official technical references.
- Carousel Pick Module
PDF · Carousel storage and retrieval · Planiform
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Timeline
Events
- 2025-09-05 - Executive Hire - Planiform appoints Wouter Loomans to lead European expansion
Loomans previously held senior commercial roles at VanRiet, Material Handling Systems and Intellistore. The expansion targets apparel retailers, third-party logistics providers, e-commerce operations and system integrators. The European portfolio includes GOH Hive and the Carousel Pick Module.
Source - 2024-07-18 - Partnership - Planiform integrates garment-handling automation with KNAPP
The installation combines Planiform’s Carousel Pick Module with KNAPP automation. The garment-on-hanger system supports picking and order consolidation. Automated storage and retrieval helps use warehouse space more efficiently.
Source - 2021-04-14 - Product Launch - Planiform announces GOH Hive robotic garment storage system
Robots use elevators to reach garments stored on multiple levels. Individual-SKU handling targets e-commerce warehouses and distribution centres. The company had previewed the system through a YouTube reveal on March 22, 2021.
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Relations
Relationships
- Nuuly
Deployment Partner - Nuuly uses Planiform’s Carousel Pick Module for garment storage, putaway and picking.
- KNAPP
Partner - Planiform and KNAPP integrated the Carousel Pick Module with KNAPP automation for an apparel-industry customer.