TSC - Order Fulfillment of Small Jewelry Items

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The Canadian company TSC is a major multichannel retailer of an exclusive range of jewelry to customers throughout Canada. As part of its successful online expansion, the warehouse increased its stock to 15,000 high-quality items.

The wide range of products, fluctuating demand, and TSC’s round-the-clock distribution operation called for an efficient reorganization of the warehouse. Kardex Remstar made this possible with three Megamat RS units.

Requirements:

• Effective handling of a wide range of products
• Higher order picking throughput rate
• Secure storage of high-quality products
• Flexible solution for fluctuating order quantities

Solution:

• 600 percent increase in productivity due to the following, among other things:
  - Batch stations that make it possible for the employees to handle up to
    120 orders simultaneously
  - Monitors to assist order picking
  - Direct communication between the ERP and the inventory management software

• 75 percent less space needed by integrating three Megamat units with their high-density storage concept
• The number of staff needed has been reduced from 22 to ten as a result of the more effective processes
• The lockable system protects the stored goods from dirt and theft

Scope of delivery:

• 3 Megamat RS units, 8.8 meters tall
• Batch station with ten positions
• Customized monitors
• Power Pick Global inventory management software