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About Qérys Group
All the subsidiaries of the Qérys Group offer a global range of products for home improvement. Orders are processed by two logistics platforms, which produce an average of over 4,200 orders per day.
The Challenge
Over the years, Qérys Group subsidiaries’ offers have grown to include more than 40,000 items. To meet its service commitments, Qérys Group needed to implement a faster and more efficient fulfillment system that could connect and evolve seamlessly with the existing infrastructure.
The Solution
| Robots | Stations | Storage Bins | Bins/hour | System Height | System Footprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 6 | 25,250 | 1,480 | 11.6m (38ft) | 1,194m² (12,852sq.ft) |
Results
1. Improved Efficiency
- Utilized entire height of warehouse to increase storage density by 4X
- Significantly reduced picking error rate
- Innovative software enables painless adjustments to sales peaks
- Eliminated previous production bottleneck from high rotation items among more than 40,000 references
2. Enhanced Performance
- Throughput increased by more than 2X
- Ability to access any SKU in the system within two minutes to service urgent order requests for fast shipping
3. Plug & Play Modularity
- Installed with minimal interruptions to ongoing operations and ahead of schedule despite COVID-19 restrictions
- Seamlessly connected to existing order fulfilment system
- System ready for quick and easy expansion with ability to add robots within minutes
“One of the major advantage of the Exotec system is that there is no bottleneck, no lifts. We have 60 robots, so 60 ways to access our goods.”
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