Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules is an enclosed system of vertically arranged trays, an extraction platform and a series of computerized controls that delivers items to an ergonomically positioned workstation. It automatically locates and retrieves stored items with a push of a button or a scan of a bar code. It is placed side-by-side or back-to-back to form a compact. It has efficient automated storage and retrieval system. It has the cube star technology scans every tray stored in the least amount of space. It has add or subtract pick windows. It can change any unit's height cost effectively. It has a full suite of field proven software and controls, controlled access to any tray, program the horizontal and vertical speed of every tray to accommodate fragile and sensitive items, steel belted tooth belt, central guidance system for reliability and durability, shutter door protection, wide selection of tray widths and depths, multiple capacity trays in the same machine, ergonomically delivered trays to each users height.