Near Barcelona, a highly automated global multi-channel distribution center was created for the Spanish fashion retailer Mango. It centralizes all of the fulfillment centers into one location. Currently, this central logistics hub is being used to supply more than 2,200 stores in over 100 countries. The highly automated solution ensures optimum performance and high throughput capacity.
Customer service is the hallmark of Würth Elektronik eiSos; they are known for free sample supplies to developers. Since 2016, the electronics specialist has a sophisticated distribution center based in Waldenburg, Germany, that allows it to reach consumers faster and more efficiently. Due to strong sales growth in recent years, Würth decided to expand their existing warehouse in the course of a modernization project and double the capacity of the order fulfillment system.
Since 1969 GAP has grown from a single retail store to the largest specialty fashion retailer in the US with seven major brands (Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Intermix, Hill City, Janie and Jack). GAP’s main goal was to improve operational efficiency by reducing the number of manual touches in their DCs. They have invested in highly automated case handling technology over the past eight years in their fulfillment centers in Fishkill (US), Fresno (US), Gallatin (US), Groveport (US) and Brampton (CAN).
In 2018, the freezer specialist Nordfrost decided to invest in a centralized distribution center for the region of western Germany. As a central hub, the newly constructed building in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia will take over the supply of customers from the entire region. The distribution center is designed for high picking capacity and quality. Several thousand packaging units per hour can be processed in the DC, to a large extent in an automated process.
What do you do if the high-pressure washer you need to use has a clogged nozzle? The Kärcher distribution center in southwest Germany ensures the fast replacement of spare parts. The company relies on a fulfillment solution from TGW to support its spare parts fulfillment. The Obersontheim facility ships all the spare parts, accessories and some of the cleaning agents to its customers. This adds up to about 2.8 million order lines a year.
Hart Door Systems, the Newcastle-based specialist engineering company, has won multi-door orders for export to Russia, Hong Kong and Kuwait.
Once again, but quite a bit differently this year, Talent in Logistics and UniCarriers are searching for the new Forklift Operator of the Year.
This Dock Control Box Integrates multiple loading dock control components at each dock position for a total dock safety system.
The impactable GapMaster dock shelter is a full-access enclosure that provides high sealing efficiency.
Designed to help prevent fork trucks, pallet jacks, and pedestrians from falling off a loading dock, the Dok-Guardian can stop up to 13,636kg.
Robust, reliable and easy to operate. The G9000 Dock Leveller is designed to make loading and unloading safe and efficient.
The 150 mm high Safety barrier is an integral part of the dock leveller and can stop a 45 kN fork-lift truck moving at up to 5 km/h.
Extremely simple and reliable the LiteSpeed high speed door creates a new industry standard.
FasTrax FR high-performance door incorporates advanced technology to deliver significant energy savings in cold storage applications.
The testing facility is designed to allow clients to fit automated systems faster and keep up with demand.
Electrolux officially opened its new spare parts warehouse in Bowburn, County Durham in May 2019. Inside, BITO has installed a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) racking and shelving solution, which gives Electrolux a vastly improved layout for more productive order picking compared to its previous facility.
BITO has engineered a solution combining its racking and live storage roller tracks to successfully meet the specific needs of Formica Group’s recently extended intermediate warehouse at its North Shields production facility. The new racking creates 60% more storage locations for sheets of treated Decor paper used in the formation of Formica® laminate products. It also keeps the sheets protected, makes order picking easier and helps minimise lead time for Formica Group’s customers.
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