Press Release April 25, 2019 (1/2)
Senko Co., Ltd.
Senko Begins Operations at "Inzai Logistics Center" Large Logistics Center Inzai City, Chiba Prefecture
Senko Co., Ltd. (President: Yasuhisa Fukuda, "Senko") opened "Inzai Logistics Center" on April 25 within the "Goodman Business Park, North Building" logistics center ("logistics facility") located Inzai City, Chiba Prefecture.
The new center is located 16 km from the "Chiba-kita IC" on the Higashi-Kanto Expressway and 21 km from the "Kashiwa IC" on the Joban Expressway. In addition to covering the entire Tokyo metropolitan area, its optimum access to expressways linking all regions of Japan makes it an excellent location for a logistics center.
The new logistics center is one of the most advanced in the Senko Group, covering a total floor area of 51,000 m2 across three floors from the second through fourth stories of the logistics facility, with 32 truck berths on each floor (for total 96 trucks).
The advanced logistics center is designed to suit logistics operations for apparel products, and includes equipment and systems such as piece sorters and digital picking systems. It also features 30 AGVs (Automatic Guided Vehicles), inspection systems that allow inspections using smartphones, and other low-cost, high-productivity operations using labor-saving and mechanized methods.
A cafeteria and convenience store are also located within the logistics facility, and a day-care center is also planned to be constructed on site to create a work environment that is comfortable and convenient for workers. Press Release (2/2)
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