Once again, Mecalux attended Hispack, one of the world’s largest packaging industry events, which took place in May of this year in Barcelona. On this occasion, logistics occupied a much more significant space than in previous years, proving the influence packaging has on the entire supply chain.
Desobry, a manufacturer of Belgian chocolate bars and biscuits, will boost its growth rate in Belgium with the construction of a new automated warehouse in the town of Orcq.
Mecalux is now setting up racks in the customer’s São Luís warehouse for 32,600 pallets, after installing pallet racks to store more than 90,000 pallets in its Davinópolis distribution centre.
Project, a French industrial parts maker, will automate operations in its distribution centre in Vendôme (France) by installing a new automated miniload warehouse from Mecalux.
Mercadona, leader of the Spanish supermarket sector, has invested 12 million euros in the construction of a new distribution centre to sell its products online.
Mecalux will equip two new warehouses at the e-tailer Cdiscount with pallet racks in the French towns of Moissy-Cramayel and Saint-Mard. This storage system gives direct access to the products, meaning fast order picking will be an unmistakeable cinch.
Mecalux will install some new picking shelves with walkways that will comprise three floors in the warehouse that the French brand Rossignol has in Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs (France).
Mecalux will partner up with ITO Intern Transport, a handling equipment provider, to fit out the new Joh. Johannson Kaffe distribution centre with the latest technology. The automated management of this warehouse will help this Norwegian coffee company reach never before achieved productivity levels.
The pharmaceuticals giant Planetpharma will fit out its distribution centre in Le Grand-Quevilly (France) with a new automated miniload warehouse. In 2006, Mecalux already installed an automated warehouse for boxes in the same centre. With this expansion, the company will increase its storage capacity to tackle rising sales over the last few years.
Bauducco, a Brazilian panettone maker, will build a new automated clad-rack warehouse in Extrema, a town that belongs to the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil. In a 1,540 m² surface area, the warehouse will provide a storage capacity of 8,448 pallets with a maximum 1,200 kg unitary weight.
Kontiki will reorganise its logistics centre in Dardilly, a French township in metropolitan Lyon, through the help of Mecalux. The project will include pallet racks, conveyors for boxes and the Easy WMS warehouse management system. The objective of this restructuring is to max out picking speeds, the main operation of this warehouse.
Mecalux will fit out the new Pastelaria e Confeitaria Rolo warehouse in Gaeiras (Portugal) with the automatic Pallet Shuttle system that will provide a storage capacity of 1,780 pallets.
The industrial plant of Alzamora Carton Packaging in Sant Joan les Fonts (Girona) keeps expanding through the collaboration of Mecalux. A new 15 m high automated clad-rack warehouse will accommodate 1,024 large-sized pallets at this leading packaging sector company.
The air freshener maker Cristalinas has opened its new warehouse in the town of Ontígola (Toledo). The distribution centre will run 12,500 m² of warehouse space via a cloud version of the Easy WMS by Mecalux. Partnering with the software solutions company Aelis, the implementation of this WMS will boost the centre’s productivity and deal with business growth.
Mecalux was chosen as Yiallourou Eurofoods partner and successfully installed a Movirack mobile pallet racking system in its warehouse located in the Cyprian city of Larnaca.
Mecalux will install the high-density Pallet Shuttle system in the warehouse the well-known food business Selmi owns in the Brazilian city of Rolândia. With an 1,800 pallet capacity, the racks will stand 11.5 m high
From May 8 to 11, 2018, the Gran Via complex of the Fira de Barcelona will host Hispack 2018, featuring everything to do with packaging, processing and logistics. Of the 700 tradeshow exhibitors that will come together for this event, there will be approximately 50 businesses specialised in intralogistics, handling and storage.
Cárnica Batallé, a pork cuts specialist, confidently chose to do business with Mecalux again with the enabling of Movirack mobile pallet racks in its three frozen storage chambers of the Riudarenes (Girona) centre.
Mecalux Software Solutions is putting out some new management apps, which turns Easy WMS into a more comprehensive, well-rounded software. By fulfilling the very specific needs of our customers, this update means businesses can control all supply chain operations, no matter how complex they might be. The Supply Chain Analytics Software, Labor Management System, Multi Carrier Shipping Software, WMS for e-commerce and WMS for Manufacturing ensure top competitivity, multiplying both warehouse profitability and efficiency.
Mecalux will build an automated warehouse for pallets for the international plastic packaging manufacturer Jokey. The warehouse, which will have a storage capacity of more than 7,400 pallets and will stand 22 m high
