Britvic’s 275,000 sq ft national hub at Lutterworth was a showcase for automation technology when it opened but time has moved on and operator Wincanton has been working hard to ensure the systems are up to date.
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Logistics consultancy The Polygon Partnership designed and implemented a warehouse consolidation and reorganisation programme for Newell Rubbermaid in the UK.
Castle Metals Aerospace, which supplies high-performance metals to the aircraft, aerospace and defence industries, brought in a bespoke high level order picker to help improve put-away and picking at its 32,000 sq ft storage facility.
One of Germany’s top scientific research universities – Technical University of Munich – brought in Belgravium’s Atlanta PDA technology, to help it run its internal fire brigade operations.
Kimberley-Clark rolled out an i2 transport management system across its European and North American transport operations in a move to cut costs and carbon dioxide emissions from its supply chain.
SSI Schaefer designed and built a steel support structure for a rack-clad building in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire for Dutch-based logistics service provider Partner Logistics.
Direct home shopping company JD Williams installed an order management system from Kewill to help boost its direct dispatch business to its two million customers.
Polish logistic group Raben has brought in an integrated transport management system to link its seven business units across Europe.
Womenswear fashion chain Jane Norman has centralised its operations by closing three London hubs and setting up a global distribution centre to feed its 225 stores.
Retailer giant Next has tripled order picking rates at its Yorkshire distribution centre since implementing a series of high rate put stations.
