Automated success at DB Schenker
Increased productivity with Jungheinrich AGVs and Kollmorgen technology
Increasing transport requirements prompted DB Schenker in Borås to automate terminal operations. Six Automated Guided Vehicles with Kollmorgen navigation and control technology now ensure increased productivity and safety – further automation steps are already planned.
Challenges
- Automation of goods handling at the land transportation terminal in Borås
- Tight time windows for commissioning large amounts of goods
- Increasing efficiency and streamlining production
- Need for change management processes from manual to automated operation
Solutions
- Professional material flow consulting with identification of optimisation potential
- Six Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) from Jungheinrich with Kollmorgen navigation and control technology
- Kollmorgen automation kit for seamless integration of the Automated Guided Vehicles
- Jungheinrich Logistics Interface for efficient monitoring and control of the trucks
Successes
- Productivity increase of 30% through the implementation of Jungheinrich AGVs
- Seamless integration and simple operation of the AGVs via Jungheinrich Logistics Interface
- Increased safety in the working environment through optimised route planning and navigation
- Successful change management for a smooth automation process
DB Schenker, Jungheinrich & Kollmorgen at a glance:
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