Pollin Electronic, a specialist mail order company for industrial and electronic products, implemented an efficient warehouse management and picking system based on iMotion. The diverse product range posed a particular challenge, which the project team successfully mastered in order to optimise the warehouse processes.

Industry
Warehouse logistics

Services
Development
Commissioning
Further development


Quick Facts

5.000
Warehouse size in square metres
>10.000
Number of articles
2017
Commissioning of the Put Tower

The challenge

Pollin Electronic, a leading mail order company specialising in industrial and electronic products, successfully implemented a warehouse management and picking system based on iMotion. The challenge was to efficiently manage a large number of different items and make them constantly accessible. Integration into the existing infrastructure, customisation to the specific needs of Pollin Electronic and staff training were crucial steps in the implementation. Despite these challenges, the project team made a significant contribution to optimising warehouse management and order picking.


The solution

Product range
The large variety of electronic items required efficient management and constant accessibility.rnThe warehouse management and picking system was designed to optimise the management of the different items and enable quick retrieval. This was achieved through clear categorisation, barcode scanning and an intuitive user interface.
Integration
The seamless integration of the new system into Pollin Electronic’s existing infrastructure and the customisation to specific requirements were crucial to the success of the project.rnThe project team carried out a thorough analysis of the existing systems and adapted the warehouse management and picking system accordingly. Customised adaptations and intensive training ensured a smooth integration.
Optimisation
Optimising the warehouse processes while simultaneously handling a large number of items and complex logistics processes was a key challenge.rnThe project team developed innovative solutions such as the Put Tower picking system to increase the efficiency of the warehouse processes. Through continuous further development and optimisation, the warehouse processes at Pollin Electronic were continually improved and adapted to the increasing requirements.

Technologies used

About the customer

Pollin Electronic specialises in the mail order of electronic products of all kinds. Pollin has always focussed on making the world of electronics affordable for everyone. As an absolute shipping professional, Pollin Electronic naturally has a sophisticated logistics system, now one of the most modern in the world. New picking and despatch systems significantly shorten delivery times: it usually only takes a short time from receipt of an order for the parcel to make its way to you by post. So you receive your goods on time.

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Alexander Ley
Alexander Ley Head of Lagerlogistik und Gesundheitswesen