Bei Hammer Advanced Logistics gelingt die Umsetzung von pL-Store®-WMS

At Hammer’s new logistics campus in Eschweiler, the multi-client-capable warehouse management system pL-Store® ensures fast, error-free and efficient omnichannel fulfillment. Industry: Logistics service provider About Hammer GmbH & Co KG The collaboration began in 2008 The collaboration began back in 2008 with the introduction of the standard software in Pullheim. As part of an ongoing adaptation and optimization process, the partners subsequently connected additional branches and digitalized processes, as well as continuously expanding the functional scope of the WMS, including applications for processing value-added services (VAS). The pL-Store® WMS has been in operation at the Logistics Campus Eschweiler since the fourth quarter of 2021. Advantages of the proLogistik Group software With its end-to-end digitalized processes, Hammer is able to implement its clients’ multi-channel concepts in the best possible way. This also means that peaks such as Black Friday or Cyber Week are handled without any worries. Furthermore, the WMS software is scalable and seamlessly supports Hammer’s further growth. Customer-specific WMS facts Hardware Facts Components: “Even growing and changing requirements can be flexibly implemented at any time thanks to the Warehouse Management System from proLogistik, whose range of functions fully covers 3PL specifics.” Tim Wilhelm, Hammer

Hieronimi profitiert von der digitalen Lagerverwaltung der proLogistik Group

To ensure that customers of P.W. Hieronimi moderner baubedarf GmbH can continue to rely on their building experience in the future, the Faid/Cochem-based building materials retailer has introduced the WMS pL-Store® Techline. Industry: Building materials wholesale About Hieronimi After celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2015, Hieronimi, a medium-sized company with more than 200 employees at seven locations, is now the largest building materials retailer between Koblenz and Trier. It is also a co-founder of the Allianz “Bauspargruppe”, which currently has a total of 47 branches throughout Germany. Highlights The standard software pL-Store® Techline supports all processes from goods receipt to batch management, online inventory management, chaotic and fixed storage location management, barcode control, paperless picking and freestyle picking for counter handling through to goods issue. At Hieronimi’s request, additional applications that are specifically relevant to the company have also been added. For example, it should be possible to record the license plate number for immediate or self-collectors. Everything from a single source – software + hardware A monitor was also installed to show customers their current order processing status in the waiting area. It also had to be ensured that loading aids used in goods issue were reported back to … Read more

Effiziente Lagerverwaltung bei HONSEL Umformtechnik GmbH dank proLogistik

HONSEL Umformtechnik GmbH has built a new production facility, including a connected logistics section, at the company’s central headquarters in Fröndenberg an der Ruhr. Sector: Industry About HONSEL Umformtechnik GmbH Products made of wire – with the highest precision. This is a brief outline of the demands that HONSEL places on its own products. The portfolio ranges from simple cold-formed parts, such as rivets, nuts and bolts, to specially finished custom-made products and process-monitored systems for rivet automation. New building as an opportunity to restructure finished goods logistics In view of the constant growth in demand, HONSEL is constantly investing in capacity expansions at an operational level. A new production area with a direct conveyor connection has been created on 2,500 square meters of floor space. “We decided to introduce the goods-to-person process at intralogistics level in order to relieve our staff of long walking distances and search processes, while at the same time being able to operate more efficiently,” says Thomas Kleinert, Head of Operational Logistics. At the same time, the aim of the new system solution was to further increase the level of service for customers and overall quality. “As part of our digitalization strategy, it was also … Read more

Baustoffgroßhändler erkennt und nutzt die Potenziale der Digitalisierung

With the successive implementation of a new ERP system and industry-specific warehouse management software, Nowebau has put its business processes in Großefehn on a new, powerful and solid footing. Industry: Building materials wholesale About Zentrallager Nowebau GmbH & Co. KG Initial situation Until September 2017, intralogistics was controlled solely via the ERP software, which also includes a module for inventory management. “The disadvantage, however, was that printed route and pick lists were in circulation and special knowledge of the stocks and their storage locations was required,” reports Marco Emken, Managing Director of the Nowebau central warehouse. “This was exacerbated by the immense time pressure, which untrained employees in particular were barely able to cope with.” The question of whether the availability signaled by the ERP system was actually given in reality would also often have arisen in the context of customer support. (LVS) pL-Store® Techline with pre-programmed interface in ERP This software solution for warehouse and material flow control was specially designed for the building materials and sanitary industry as well as technical wholesalers and already covers their special requirements profile as standard.Since the go-live, all intralogistics processes have been controlled exclusively via pL-Store® Techline. The software communicates with the … Read more

Rullko optimiert Intralogistik durch individuelle Lagerverwaltung

Implementation of the warehouse management system pL-Store® Foodline including the use of proLogistik hardware. Industry: Food wholesale About Rullko Großeinkauf GmbH & Co KG Initial situation “At the beginning of 2017, we decided to introduce a warehouse management system in order to increase stock accuracy, reduce errors in order picking and goods receipt and shorten order throughput times,” explains Uwe Langerbeins, Head of IT, Organization, Controlling, Logistics, Accounting and Administration at Rullko Großeinkauf GmbH & Co. At the same time, those responsible hoped to further improve traceability by optimizing best-before and expiration date and batch management (best-before date / expiry date = remaining shelf life). Advantages of the proLogistik Group software Since commissioning the pL-Store warehouse management system, the food wholesaler has benefited not only from paperless picking but also from a wide range of industry-specific functions within the warehouse management system. These include: Rullko also uses a reporting tool implemented by proLogistik. The aim here is to identify further potential for improvement through systematic monitoring in order to continuously improve performance in all storage zones. Fit for current and future requirements Rullko Großeinkauf in Hamm now manages a total of around 14,000 parking spaces, spread across two warehouse locations, … Read more

K+K Klaas & Kock steigert Effizienz und bereitet sich auf zukünftige Herausforderungen mit proLogistik Group Lösungen vor

For more than seven decades, K+K Klaas + Kock has been impressing customers with high-quality food and products from the region. But the topic of digitalization also drives the retail company. The latest milestone in the consistently pursued IT strategy is the implementation of a warehouse management system. With its help, processes in the area of intralogistics will be aligned more efficiently and made even more flexible in order to be well equipped to respond to current and future challenges in a demanding market segment. K+K Klaas + Kock B.V. & Co. began in 1950 with the confectionery business. With a keen sense for the potential expansion rates associated with the emerging wave of discount stores, the merchants established a large-space store in Nordhorn for the first time just six years later. Regional strength as a recipe for success A good 7,000 employees at K+K ensure that customers can rely on the promise of quality and freshness. The range of standard products is constantly supplemented with trendy and seasonal products. In addition, meat and sausage specialties under the “drilander” brand are produced in the in-house butcher’s shop. K+K has also made a name for itself as one of the largest … Read more

Haustechnik-Großhändler M. Bach GmbH optimiert Lagerprozesse mit proLogistik Group's Lösungen

The wholesale company M. Bach GmbH, which specializes in building services, has replaced an existing warehouse management system (WMS) at its central warehouse in Eschweiler with the industry solution pL-Store® Techline. The reason for the change was the desire for increased performance and more flexibility in all functional areas. This was to be achieved on the basis of standardized software. The company also relied on proLogistik when selecting the necessary hardware for mobile data collection. No fully developed business plan, just a motorcycle and the desire to be self-employed – that’s all Matthias Bach needed when he laid the foundation stone for today’s M. Bach GmbH in 1945. The result was a wholesale company for sanitary, heating and installation supplies, which is now one of the most important in the sales region. With a range of more than 250,000 items, the choice is enormous and leaves nothing to be desired. These are located at the headquarters in Eschweiler as well as in Aachen, Mechernich and Pulheim. Agility pays off When asked about the reasons for the company’s continued success, Udo Bach, who today manages the wholesaler together with Michael Bach, remarks with a wink: “The market shows us that it’s … Read more

Im Falk & Ross Logistikzentrum wurde erfolgreich ein Systemwechsel durchgeführt, wodurch die Aktualisierung von pL-Store® die Effizienz und Transparenz steigert

Together with the Dortmund-based intralogistics system provider proLogistik, the internationally active Falk & Ross Group has successfully modernized the existing logistics center in Celrà, Spain. The main challenge of this complex project was to migrate to an up-to-date version of the pL-Store® warehouse management system with minimal impact on day-to-day operations. This standard software puts the company in a position to supply its numerous customers in the domestic and neighboring markets with goods of the desired quality quickly and reliably, even in the long term. With more than 30,000 B2B customers and a product range comprising around 60,000 items, the Falk & Ross Group is one of the leading wholesalers of promotional textiles such as T-shirts, jackets, bags, caps, scarves and gloves as well as workwear and sportswear. In addition to an attractive product and pricing policy, the company, which was founded in 1981, impresses with a combination of international strength and an understanding of the requirements of local markets. The availability of goods and short delivery times are ensured by state-of-the-art logistics infrastructures in Germany, Spain, the UK and Poland. Falk & Ross primarily supplies customers from the B2B sector based in Spain, France and Italy via the logistics … Read more

Craiss erweitert mit proLogistik seinen Standort in Tschechien, um Produktion und Logistik effizienter zu verzahnen und Transparenz im Gesamtprozess zu schaffen

At its new site in Mohelnice in the Czech Republic, Albert Craiss GmbH & Co. KG operates a warehouse with a direct link to the plant of a technology group. The central task of the contract logistics provider is to supply the workstations with components required for gearbox production in the exact sequence required. The warehouse management software pL-Store® from proLogistik ensures consistently synchronized processes. At the same time, high availability is ensured. Superfluous handling work is eliminated, as is constant parts tourism between the warehouse and production, as well as high inventories at the assembly stations. Contract logistics is a demanding business that thrives on professionalism, transparency and trust. Such a constellation is of substantial importance in the area of industry-related contract logistics. This is exactly what Albert Craiss GmbH & Co KG, headquartered in Mühlacker, Baden-Württemberg, is working on. The family-run logistics company, whose roots go back to 1931, employs almost 800 people and operates at 16 locations in six countries. Our expertise is correspondingly broad when it comes to implementing holistically developed, individualized logistics concepts. It is also important to constantly prove their effectiveness in operations. Expansion in Eastern Europe As a partner to manufacturing companies, the … Read more

Bio Partner Schweiz AG setzt auf WMS von proLogistik

The LOGIS MOVE WMS from Dataphone AG has been in use at Bio Partner Schweiz AG since 2013. After 7 years of close cooperation, the leading organic retailer has decided to continue the successful partnership and use the latest software architecture. Sector: Food retail (LEH) About Biopartner Schweiz AG The collaboration began in 2013 A modern, stable and reliable warehouse management system (WMS) such as LOGIS MOVE from Dataphone AG is needed to ensure that all customer segments receive fresh and punctual deliveries of over 10,000 items ranging from fresh products such as fruit and vegetables, pasta and beverages to natural cosmetics and raw materials for the processing industry. With the latest release of its WMS LOGIS MOVE, Bio Partner Schweiz AG has opted for sustainable and future-proof software of the latest generation. The LOGIS MOVE WMS is provided in the cloud This means that no separate infrastructure is required and the resources are freely scalable. In addition, the customer gains server reliability thanks to the new deployment in a professional cloud. Availability is correspondingly higher. Customer-specific WMS facts Hardware Facts Components: “With the latest release of its warehouse management system (WMS) LOGIS MOVE, Bio Partner Schweiz AG is relying … Read more

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