How BESTSELLER’s inbound flow got 50% faster with an automated sorting system. The challenge BESTSELLER had a manual sorting process in its inbound flow that was holding back operations: it required a lot of staffing, was hard to predict, and capped how quickly goods could be sorted in a busy logistics operation. The solution We replaced the manual sorting with …
Flexible sorting system for Danske Fragtmænd
How Danske Fragtmænd sorts parcels from multiple carriers in the same flow with a flexible system that handles 1,600 parcels an hour. The challenge Danske Fragtmænd is Denmark’s largest carrier of general cargo, delivering day-to-day parcels to 40,000 business customers from terminals across the country. Manual parcel sorting was time-consuming and capped how much capacity, efficiency and competitiveness the company …
Proof of concept: Future-proof visualization with SIMATIC WinCC Unified
The challenge A global producer of ice cream equipment, known for intuitive and user-friendly production systems, wanted to future-proof its control panels with Siemens’ newest visualization software, SIMATIC WinCC Unified — but first needed to clarify whether the platform could meet its requirements. The new panels had to have the same visual look and user experience as the existing ones …
First to market: Sorting system with Multi-Belt-Switch
How TBL Cargo went from manual to automated carton and polybag sorting with a Multi-Belt-Switch system — the first of its kind on the market for automated polybag sorting. The challenge TBL Cargo previously sorted manually. It was time-consuming, resource-intensive and costly to run — and the process carried a high risk of mis-sorting and physical strain on employees. TBL …