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WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION DRIVING SUCCESS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY WITH ENHANCED TRANSPARENCY. RAPID GOODS HANDLING WITH ONLY 1.5 DAYS STORAGE apetito SIGNIFICANTLY Germany REDUCING OPERATIONAL COSTS Bergendahl’s Sweden

Swisslog LOGISTICS COST EFFICIENCY OF DISTRIBUTION CENTER AUTOMATION 4 × HIGHER FOR THE FOOD Nortura Hærland Norway INDUSTRY

DEEP-FREEZE REDUCED STORAGE ENERGY AT -24 °C CONSUMPTION apetito BY 20 % Germany Bergendahl’s Sweden

HANDLING 9,000 PALLETS PER DAY Galbani Italy

WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION | FOOD INDUSTRY Our goal is your competitive advantage. A fresher, greener and more transparent approach to your warehouse operations.

The food industry is changing dramatically. Trends are now focused on eating for health benefits – and customers looking for wholesome products want to know exactly where they came from. In addition to fresh, organic, whole foods, convenient food that can be consumed on the go or easily prepared at home is on the rise. Automation will play a key role in handling the industry’s typical short time to market with peak periods.

In this challenging environment, your entire supply chain. In short, you need a Swisslog Solutions: Our commitment. success is based on versatility, efficiency and future-proof warehouse. Swisslog has been Your competitive advantage. excellence. While you need to deliver high a long-time partner to the top players in quality across the entire cold chain, you also the food and beverage industry, with a Fully automated case picking need to consider ecological impacts and proven track record of solving warehouse ACPaQ ergonomics. You need to handle mixed case and distribution challenges. Our pioneering High density shuttle systems orders as efficiently as single SKU pallets deep-freeze automation systems maximize PowerStore and enable safe last mile delivery. And you temperature-controlled food environments. Energy efficient need to accomplish it all on a framework We help you keep your employees safe and pallet stacker cranes that allows handling smaller, more frequent your products fresh at all times. orders that can be tracked throughout the Automated guided vehicles

Modular, scalable software

We shape the future of your intralogistics. Solutions powered by a single platform.

Transforming the food industry Swisslog is setting new standards Software is at the heart with Industry 4.0. for the digital age. of our solutions.

The entire food manufacturing value chain is Our experience with flexible and data-driven SynQ, our material handling software, experiencing a technology driven transition. solutions spans decades. Bring transparency encompasses warehouse management, The networked digital world is introducing and efficiency to your warehouse with our material flow and automation control system faster and more intelligent ways to manage Industry 4.0 concepts so your intralogistics functionality in a single platform. It can and optimize the food supply chain, impro- can evolve: from a large rigid system into visualize your system in 3D and also provide ving visibility and safety, and facilitating modular, software-driven solutions that can an array of business intelligence tools, such compliance with the Food and Drug Admi- adapt to changing market demands. Backed as condition monitoring. SynQ allows you to nistration (FDA) as well as the Food Safety by KUKA, Swisslog is ready to lead you on synchronize automation equipment, robotics, Modernization Act (FSMA). the journey to achieving the highest intralo- people and processes for peak performance, gistics performance in a digital age. and offers intelligent services for a smart future.

FOOD INDUSTRY | WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION Swisslog Success Stories Proven expertise for leading businesses. Get ahead. Stay ahead.

apetito, Germany Bergendahl’s Food, Sweden Jurong Cold Store, Singapore The family-owned company specializes in Founded in 1922, the company has become The leading refrigeration and cold chain frozen ready-made meals and is a market an important player in the Swedish conve- 3PL in the region is backed by 20 years of leader in the food industry. nience goods market. experience.

Customer Challenge: After 35 years, the Customer Challenge: Handle and facilitate Customer Challenge: Expanding the existing existing deep-freeze warehouse’s capacity smooth growth and secure profitability, facility to cater to customer demands despite reserves were exhausted, hampering the despite number of categories and different lack of available land in Singapore, for flexi- company’s growth strategy. items increasing rapidly. ble storage and higher efficiency.

Result: Sustainable, efficient and ergonom- Result: New automated high bay warehouse Result: New high bay freezer warehouse that ically optimized logistics and distribution which improves space utilization, decreases optimizes space usage, streamlines operations center that combines innovative technology lead time, offers a better working environ- and enables complete inventory accuracy with and cold storage environment at -24 °C. ment and reduces energy consumption. full visibility of all goods for customers.

Solutions for your entire supply chain. Future-ready in a changing food market.

Design Develop Deliver Understanding and analyzing your data to Flexible, adaptive logistics solutions so Everything you need to optimize your logistics: maximize the performance of your operation. warehouses can improve efficiency in the outstanding service, support and future-ready For a solution with a perfect fit. constantly changing food market. technology for high-quality results.

Value Added Service Shipping Receiving Storage & Buffering Replenishment VAS Stacker cranes or shuttle Picking Pallet Pick, Case Pick, Consolidation / Production Item Pick Staging Area