Aptean Case Studies Customer Success - Bergendahls Food

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Customer Success - Bergendahls Food

Aptean

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Applicable Industries	Food & Beverage Retail
Applicable Functions	Warehouse & Inventory Management
Use Cases	Inventory Management Warehouse Automation
Services	System Integration
Challenge	Bergendahls Food, one of the larger retail trading companies in Sweden, was facing a challenge in their supply chain operation. The company, which operates in the Food, Fashion, and Home Deco sectors, needed a new real-time based supply chain operation to increase efficiency and delivery precision. The existing system was not able to keep up with the rapid growth of the company, which has 4,000 employees in six countries and generates a revenue of 1 billion Euro. The challenge was to find a solution that could modernize and automate their central warehouse, improving their overall supply chain operation. Read More
About Customer	Bergendahls Food is a rapidly growing company in the Swedish daily grocery trade. The company has 3,000 employees and generates 1 billion Euro from wholesale as well as its own grocery retail store chains City Gross and EKO. Bergendahls Food is one of the larger retail trading companies in Sweden. The business includes three divisions, focusing on Food, Fashion and Home Deco. The company has a workforce of 4,000 employees spread across six countries. The company's headquarters is located in Hässleholm, Sweden. Read More
Solution	To address the challenge, Bergendahls Food decided to invest in Aptean's Warehouse Management System (WMS). The decision was based on the need to develop the supply chain operation along with modernizing and automating the central warehouse. The implementation of Aptean's WMS provided a real-time based supply chain operation, which significantly increased the efficiency and delivery precision. The new system also included a voice interaction solution, which further improved the picking efficiencies and lowered costs. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Applicable Industries

Food & Beverage

Retail

Applicable Functions

Warehouse & Inventory Management

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Warehouse Automation

Services

System Integration

Challenge

Bergendahls Food, one of the larger retail trading companies in Sweden, was facing a challenge in their supply chain operation. The company, which operates in the Food, Fashion, and Home Deco sectors, needed a new real-time based supply chain operation to increase efficiency and delivery precision. The existing system was not able to keep up with the rapid growth of the company, which has 4,000 employees in six countries and generates a revenue of 1 billion Euro. The challenge was to find a solution that could modernize and automate their central warehouse, improving their overall supply chain operation.

About Customer

Bergendahls Food is a rapidly growing company in the Swedish daily grocery trade. The company has 3,000 employees and generates 1 billion Euro from wholesale as well as its own grocery retail store chains City Gross and EKO. Bergendahls Food is one of the larger retail trading companies in Sweden. The business includes three divisions, focusing on Food, Fashion and Home Deco. The company has a workforce of 4,000 employees spread across six countries. The company's headquarters is located in Hässleholm, Sweden.

Solution

To address the challenge, Bergendahls Food decided to invest in Aptean's Warehouse Management System (WMS). The decision was based on the need to develop the supply chain operation along with modernizing and automating the central warehouse. The implementation of Aptean's WMS provided a real-time based supply chain operation, which significantly increased the efficiency and delivery precision. The new system also included a voice interaction solution, which further improved the picking efficiencies and lowered costs.

Impact #1	The implementation of Aptean's WMS resulted in a modernized and automated central warehouse.
Impact #2	The new system provided a real-time based supply chain operation, which significantly increased the efficiency and delivery precision.
Impact #3	The voice interaction solution included in the system improved the picking efficiencies and lowered costs.

Impact #1

The implementation of Aptean's WMS resulted in a modernized and automated central warehouse.

Impact #2

The new system provided a real-time based supply chain operation, which significantly increased the efficiency and delivery precision.

Impact #3

The voice interaction solution included in the system improved the picking efficiencies and lowered costs.

Benefit #1	ROI was reached after two years.

Benefit #1

ROI was reached after two years.

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Customer Success - Bergendahls Food

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