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Elopak
Phased implementation plan for handling increased production
Description
Customer is one of the world's leading suppliers of packaging systems for non-carbonated liquid food products. Customer’s mission is to satisfy market needs for attractive carton- and plastic based packaging systems for liquid fresh and long-life food products.
Opportunities
Customer is currently expanding its production capacity with new presses. The logistics layout of the production area needs to be redesigned, because internal material flow capacity will not be able to cope with the increased production volume after installation of the new presses.
Solution
After analyzing the current and future goods flows in the production area, the following results have been delivered:
- Identification of future bottle necks
- Optimized lay-out for handling future internal goods flow
- Phased implementation plan
- Overview required building modifications
- Break even point going over from manual to automatic material handling process
- nvestment estimate proposed solution
Benefit
- Better structured goods flow
- More efficient and reliable operation
- Optimized material flow lay out for long term
- A short term solution, fitting into growth path.
Logistics
Other
Northwestern Europe |