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ADVANCED LOGISTICS SYSTEMS www.BastianSolutions.com INTEGRATION 888.725.3046 1 United States Chicago, Illinois Memphis, Tennessee Bangalore, India Our Indianapolis, Indiana Lexington, Kentucky Dallas, Texas Doha, Qatar (Corporate HQ) Louisville, Kentucky Philadelphia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Global Pomona, California Baltimore, Maryland Pennsylvania Mexico City, Mexico Atlanta, Georgia Detroit, Michigan Sydney, Australia San Luis Potosi, Mexico Offces Greenfeld, Indiana Grand Rapids, Michigan Sao Paulo, Brazil Evansville, Indiana St. Louis, Missouri Montréal, Canada Fort Wayne, Indiana Cincinnati, Ohio Toronto, Canada To view contact information for each offce, please visit www.bastiansolutions.com/about/global-offce-locations or send us an email at [email protected]. Pharma & Healthcare E-Commerce Manufacturing Parcels Roche iHerb Graphic Packaging Int’l USPS CVS NewEgg Johnson Controls DHL Becton Dickinson Monoprice International Paper FedEx Berry Plastics Shaklee Aeroquip Some Mölnlycke B&H Photo Amtrak of Our Apparel & Retail Food & Beverage Consumer Goods Automotive Clients BHFO McCormick Amway & Aerospace PETZL Pepsi Mary Kay The Boeing Company Sur La Table Anheuser-Busch AT&T Honda Cabela’s Southern Wine & Spirits Garmin Rolls-Royce SMC Game Stop Cargill Epson WWW.BASTIANSOLUTIONS.COM Reliable partner for value-added logistic process automation Airports Warehousing Parcel MOVING YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD > Vanderlande corporate brochure 1 > About Vanderlande Vanderlande’s headoffice in Veghel, The Netherlands Reliable partner for value-added logistic process automation Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports, and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. Vanderlande focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ Vanderlande has more than 4,500 employees, all business processes and competitive positions. Through committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their at diverse locations on every continent. With a operational activities and the expansion of their logistical consistently increasing turnover of more than one billion achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of euros, it has established a global reputation over the past integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent six decades as a highly reliable partner. software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology. 4 History The origins of Vanderlande lie in the Dutch town of Veghel, These range from popular international hubs to large where Eddie van der Lande established the company in and expanding mid-size international airports. 1949. His family initially refurbished and later produced machines for the textile industry, before moving into the In addition, 12 of Europe’s top 20 e-commerce companies manufacture of hoisting apparatus, cranes and conveyor have formed partnerships with Vanderlande for its belts for bulky materials and barrels of oil. value-added process automation solutions in warehouses. A significant development came in 1963 when Every day, Vanderlande’s parcel systems sort more than VanderLande entered into a partnership with American 20 million items – an amazing 300 per second, for a company Rapistan Incorporated. It began to develop and variety of customers. These include the world’s leading build customised transport systems and this marked the parcel companies and the world’s largest automated start of a successful global organisation. sorting system (the UPS facility in Kentucky, USA), which processes 400,000 packages per hour. In 1988, the company’s current owner NPM Capital acquired a majority of the company’s shares. Since then, it has enabled Vanderlande to achieve its long-term goals and expand on an international scale. Today, the company has a presence in each of the world’s expanding markets and is currently carrying out 260 projects in 105 countries. Reliable partner Close cooperation between Vanderlande and its customers, suppliers and other stakeholders has enabled the company to develop pioneering logistic process automation systems. It values partnerships as they allow it to grow successfully, and continue expanding its expertise through an impressive track record of providing world-class solutions. In doing so, the company recognises the key role it plays at the heart of its customers’ operations. Vanderlande values each and every customer – regardless of size or location – and can be trusted implicitly to provide state-of the-art technology and services to mitigate operational risks. Track record Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems move 8.8 million items of baggage around the world every day, which equates to 3.2 billion per year. This represents the combined activities of the company’s systems at different Vanderlande in the early years airports – and no fewer than 14 of the world’s top 20. > Vanderlande corporate brochure 5 > About Vanderlande Project management Project management concerns the application of It offers a high level of service to anticipate and plan for processes, methods, knowledge, skills and experience to future growth, manage expenditure and minimise risk. achieve the customer’s objectives. It’s all about people With a long history of developing advanced technologies getting things done – and this is one of Vanderlande’s and optimising processes, Vanderlande supports core strengths. customers in continuously improving their competitive positions, adapting their business models and ensuring Effective teamwork, both internally and externally, is that their systems are future-proof. central to successful project execution and the experienced personnel at Vanderlande are adept at achieving objectives It is able to provide solutions for specific operational needs, within the agreed timescales and budgets. The benefits using its core capabilities: system design and engineering; are wide-reaching, but most importantly, customers can supply chain management and manufacturing; information rest assured that their project will achieve the desired and communication technology; system integration; and result, with efficient and value-added use of resources. project management and customer services. Value-added logistic process automation The need to lower costs and increase efficiency intensifies Vanderlande evaluates the business models of its the demand for reliable partners, such as Vanderlande. customers on an ongoing basis and realises the importance The company’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions of instilling confidence in an operation. The company — innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle understands the demands they face and addresses their services — results in the realisation of fast, reliable and needs for durability and continuity. efficient automation technology. Airports 6 Warehousing Innovative systems Airports expect the most value-added baggage handling, Vanderlande’s state-of-the-art sorting technology is and automated passenger checkpoint equipment, with the designed to meet these demands and adapt to changing highest available performance in the industry. Regardless market demands. of size or the level of automation, each system requires check-in and flight make-up areas, and a multilevel Intelligent software screening process. A key part of Vanderlande’s integrated approach, The challenge is to incorporate these functions and intelligent software is designed to optimise business processes – while optimising the passenger experience processes. Installed as a complete or modular system, the – and combine them with airline turnaround times, software can be used to control and manage operations, capacity and automation level requirements. These are contributing to increased productivity. implemented efficiently throughout the design – and build – process, as well as the operation and maintenance Software developed by Vanderlande at one of its three programme. dedicated locations (The Netherlands, Germany and India) can be designed to link seamlessly to customers’ existing Vanderlande’s warehousing portfolio for distribution IT infrastructure and meet their specific requirements. centres of all sizes includes systems for: warehouse Advanced examples are VIBES for airports, and VISION management; warehouse control; order picking and for warehouses and parcel depots. fulfilment; automated storage and retrieval; sortation; conveyor and internal transport; and robotics. Life-cycle services The demand for Vanderlande’s world-class life-cycle Proven in advanced parcel hubs around the world, services has grown significantly in recent years, to the Vanderlande’s automated systems maximise the extent that this sector of the business now represents over efficiency of its customers’ sorting processes and 20% of the company’s total turnover. This incorporates continuously improve operations. Rapid order fulfilment, the invaluable support provided by more than 100 site- shorter processing times, higher delivery frequencies and based service teams operating around the world and increased analysis of the cost-per-item handled demand the benefit each customer receives from the company’s optimum levels of flexibility and logistical performance. broad base of expertise. > Vanderlande corporate brochure 7 > About Vanderlande To achieve this, Vanderlande offers different levels employees – receives 3% of Vanderlande’s revenue each