Case Studies
Breakthru Beverage Illinois invests for long-term growth
Overview
Automation & Control - Automation & Process Control Systems Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems Functional Applications - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) | |
Food & Beverage Retail | |
Logistics & Transportation Warehouse & Inventory Management | |
Inventory Management Supply Chain Visibility Warehouse Automation | |
Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration | |
Operational Impact
Westfalia and Breakthru Beverage designed an AS/RS which includes three tandem cranes capable of moving 200 pallets per hour, carrying more than 1,000 SKU’s and 2.2 million cases of inventory. | |
Breakthru Beverage was able to increase loading capacity to 78,000 cases over a period of 10 hours. | |
The system takes up only 110K square feet yet is able to store 1.3M cases in about one third of the space of a conventional warehouse alternative. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Three tandem cranes capable of moving 200 pallets per hour. | |
Carrying more than 1,000 SKU’s and 2.2 million cases of inventory. | |
Increased loading capacity to 78,000 cases over a period of 10 hours. | |