Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co KG is a leading distributor of fastening and assembly technology. Customers in Germany are supplied with the complete range from the distribution centre in Künzelsau and can collect a partial range from the 35 branches throughout the country. The task The aim was to develop a service-orientated strategy for…
As the market leader in plastic modelling, Revell commissioned viaLog with the following tasks: Strategic logistics concept for procurement, storage and transport in the entire chain from retail to East Asia IT system and cost comparison of alternative procurement channels
Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Bielefeld GmbH, the subsidiary of the Japanese Mitsubishi Paper Mills, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of speciality papers. Format and roll goods are customised and supplied according to individual or call-off orders. viaLog was commissioned to design an automated high-bay warehouse for finished goods, semi-finished products and packaging materials. This…
Tuning of small parts logistics / AKL in the Espelkamp central warehouse With a turnover of around 270 million euros and more than 2,000 employees worldwide, the Harting KGaA Group is a global player in the Connectivity & Networks sector. The central warehouse in Espelkamp delivers around 6,000 items per day from a range of…
Complex spare parts logistics Today, 1,625 suppliers, 3 international warehouses (“Sources”) and 7 national distribution centres (“Nationals”) ensure the supply of Ford vehicles in Europe with approx. 200,000 spare parts. Optimisation of the supply chain The spare parts logistics of Ford AG illustrates the problem of optimising a logistics chain: Many links in the chain…
The family-owned company CLAAS is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of agricultural machinery. The company is the European market leader in combine harvesters. viaLog was commissioned with: the measurement and CAD documentation of the production, the layout planning of various areas and the material flow concept for assembly and final equipment.
Rieker Holding AG is a Swiss shoe manufacturer based in Thayngen. Founded in 1874 in the Black Forest, the company is now in its fifth generation of family ownership. Rieker currently employs around 20,000 people worldwide, particularly in Morocco, Romania, Slovakia, Tunisia and Vietnam, where its own production facilities are located. The Swiss company supplies…
How do I make the best use of my warehouse space? Which warehouse and IT systems are best suited for my processing? How can I optimally increase my warehouse capacities? Companies face these and other questions when they want to optimise, expand or plan their warehouse from scratch. The points to which those responsible should…
Moskvorechie Trading has been active in the wholesale of automotive spare parts since 1994. The Moscow-based company is a member of the independent trading group AD Russia, which in turn belongs to an international trading group of distributors for automotive spare parts, AUTODISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL (ADI). In addition to the Moscow location, Moskvorechie Trading has branches…
Al-Haya Medical Co. (AMCO) is one of the leading Saudi Arabian retailers for pharmaceuticals as well as medical and hygienic supplies. About 700 employees are responsible of the delivery of more than 4.000 products to pharmacies and hospitals. From central warehouses in Riyadh as well as regional warehouses in Jeddah, Khobar, Abha, Medina and Qassim…
