The efficient picking system in the LDC logistics centre
01 Jun 2017LDC, a French agri-foods company specialising in poultry products, will reorganise the distribution of its logistics centre to speed up order prep as much as possible.
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Picking is a pivotal business practice at BMZ Poland
29 May 2017Mecalux will equip the BMZ Poland warehouse in Gliwice (Poland) with a mezzanine and conveyor circuit that will move boxes of goods coming from the production plant.
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Fritel streamlines its warehouse with the Pallet Shuttle system by Mecalux
25 May 2017The Belgian company Fritel, specialising in the development and production of fryers, waffle irons, grills and other 'fun cooking' devices, plus the distribution of small appliances, has chosen the Pallet Shuttle system by Mecalux to boost the available space and achieve greater storage capacity.
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Automatic Pallet Shuttle with transfer car: large storage capacity and a very high number of cycles
22 May 2017The Portuguese company Cistér will fit out its warehouse in Portugal with the automatic Pallet Shuttle system with transfer car by Mecalux. Through this solution, the company will attain a storage capacity for 12,672 pallets, while achieving a very high inflow and outflow of goods. All operations and processes will be controlled by the Mecalux Easy WMS warehouse management software.
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New range of 9 m high light-duty stacker cranes for Pallet Shuttles
11 May 2017Mecalux has developed new light-duty stacker cranes, of up to 9 m in height, specifically to operate with the Pallet Shuttle system. The automatic Pallet Shuttle solution served by stacker cranes is utilised in warehouses that have few SKUs and many pallets per SKU.
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Ultracongelados de Cortes incorporates a semi-automatic Pallet Shuttle system
09 May 2017Mecalux will install the semi-automatic Pallet Shuttle system in a new frozen storage installation for Ultracongelados of Cortes. With this solution, the company will expand its storage capacity by about 16,000 pallets of 1,000 x 1,200 mm.
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Maximum throughput: an efficient order prep system in action
03 May 2017Paolo Astori, an Italian manufacturer of aerospace fasteners, will install an automated miniload warehouse by Mecalux with a storage capacity for 5,472 boxes weighing a maximum of 40 kg each.
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Outstanding response to the new Mecalux showroom among logistics sector professionals
25 Apr 2017The Mecalux showroom, an integral part of the company's new technology centre in Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona), has ended 2016 off with a higher number of visitors: more than 800 people have come to see the latest innovations in automated storage solutions.
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A full-fledged logistics centre for SAM Outillage with an automated warehouse for boxes by Mecalux
19 Apr 2017The future logistics centre of SAM Outillage, a French professional tools manufacturer, will comprise pallet racking and an automated miniload warehouse. The combination of the two storage systems will allow the classification of the merchandise according to its turnover, as well as the organisation of operations, to achieve greater efficiency in picking tasks.
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Esnelat renforces its growth by collaborating with Mecalux
10 Apr 2017Esnelat (part of the Iparlat group) is a dairy company that was founded in 1953 from a cattle farmer co-op originating from the Basque and Navarro regions.
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The Aula Mecalux UPC chair: consolidating collaboration between two entities
07 Apr 2017Following the success of the initiative and the approval in December 2016 of the UPC Chair and Business Classrooms (Aulas de Empresa), a new collaborative agreement for the creation of the Mecalux-UPC Logistics Automation and Innovation Chair was recently signed, which expands and consolidates the relationship between the company and the university.
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Peak capacity to store sports equipment sold online
21 Mar 2017Mecalux will equip the warehouse of the sporting goods distributor Sportissimo in the Czech Republic with pallet racking and a three-level mezzanine. The principal operation of the warehouse will be preparing online sales orders.
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Pallet racking and high-density drive-in racks in the Plásticos Vidal logistics centre
16 Mar 2017The combination of both systems provides a storage capacity of 19,755 pallets and ensures proper organisation of the goods based on their size and turnover.
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Mecalux Software Solutions intensifies its collaboration with higher education
10 Mar 2017In the past two years, about twenty universities have conducted practicums at Mecalux, where the R&D team has tutored final degree and master's projects (mainly the Masters in 'Computer Engineering' and 'Automation Engineering in Industrial Computing' of the EPI and 'Web Engineering' at the School of Oviedo). Most of these students have joined the company's workforce once they have completed the internship.
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High performance and capacity are ‘in the bag’ at Finieco
06 Mar 2017Mecalux will fit out the Finieco warehouse, a Portuguese paper bag manufacturer, with two blocks of racks served by a light-duty stacker crane and an automatic Pallet Shuttle. In all, the company will attain a storage capacity for 5,000 pallets of 800 x 1,200 mm and 4,700 pallets of 1,000 x 1,200 mm.
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Automated Warehouse Studio (AWS): Mecalux's latest move towards standardised control systems
01 Mar 2017This tool automatically provides a very accurate and authentic 3D graphical representation of the warehouse.
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Sweet times at Wawel with chocolate to be stored in Mecalux racking
27 Feb 2017Wawel, will install pallet racking and live racks by Mecalux in its Dobczyce production plant that will allow it to accommodate more than 9,000 pallets.
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Oppermann Druck und Verlags reorganises the operation of its warehouse with push-back racking with rollers
23 Feb 2017Mecalux has provided the push-back racking with rollers in the distribution centre that the German publisher Oppermann Druck und Verlags has in the town of Rodenberg.
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An automated warehouse with Easy WMS for Odlewnia Żeliwa Lisie Kąty
15 Feb 2017Odlewnia Żeliwa Lisie Kąty, a manufacturer and distributor of iron molds and die cast iron for industrial use, has hired Mecalux to construct a clad-rack warehouse in the town of Grudziądz (Poland) with a storage capacity of more than 7,500 units weighing a maximum of 800 kg.
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1,200,000 items and counting: the new, expanded Spartoo logistics centre
06 Feb 2017Spartoo, a European leader in online shoe sales, has again brought Mecalux in to install a platform with walkways for picking. This four-floor set up will quadruple the useful surface area of cell 2 in its warehouse located in Saint Quentin Fallavier (near Lyon, France).