Mecalux News

Multi Carrier Shipping Software - Easy WMS module
Multi Carrier Shipping simplifies everyday interaction with transport agencies so that managers can focus on providing end customers with efficient, error-free service.

Supply Chain Analytics Software - Easy WMS module
This Easy WMS module enables you to know the status of all warehouse processes, ensuring full control over decision-making and, above all, multiplying the efficiency of your firm’s logistics operations.

Risk management in supply chains
According to Luca Urciuoli, companies with supply chain risk management strategies can gain a competitive advantage in the market. Outsourcing and globalisation can increase the vulnerability of supply chains to unexpected risks or disruptions.
Femaş Group: AS/RS for boxes and for pallets
Kayseri (Turkey)The logistics centre of multinational kitchen equipment manufacturer Femaş Group will be outfitted with two AS/RS: one for boxes and one for pallets. Additionally, it will have an inverted electrified monorail system to connect the warehouse with the different areas in the facility.
Codognotto: tall seismic pallet racking for a 3PL
Venice (Italy)Logistics provider Codognotto has equipped its warehouse in Venice, Italy, with pallet racking from Mecalux that houses up to 4,665 pallets. The racks were manufactured in compliance with Italian standard NTC 2018 and European standard EN 16681 to ensure their resistance to any seismic movement in the area.

Best Practices 24: logistics efficiency in nine customer projects in different industries
Issue 24 of Mecalux’s Best Practices magazine, focused on the management and storage of e-commerce logistics, is now available. The magazine includes 9 customer projects, an interview, several reports and news on the latest projects on which Mecalux is collaborating around the world.

A conversation with Joakim Kembro
Mecalux sat down with Joakim Kembro, Associate Professor at Lund University, Sweden, to talk about how the latest trends in warehousing are transforming the world of logistics.

Alumasa: Logistics 4.0 for future growth
Badajoz (Spain)Alumasa, a company dedicated to aluminum coil coating and production, will install an automated clad-rack warehouse in its plant in Badajoz, Spain. Managed by Easy WMS warehouse management software, the facility will be automatically connected to the coating lines via conveyors.

A robotised warehouse means high productivity at Clairefontaine in France
FranceThe French paper producer Clairefontaine has set up the latest in technology in all its warehouse fulfilment processes and has enlarged its warehouse in Alsace (France).
Advanced management with a WMS to improve growth prospects
Avignon (France)Entertainment products company Destockage-Games has digitised its warehouse in Avignon, France, with Easy WMS from Mecalux. The software has been installed in SaaS (cloud) mode so that operators can access the tool from any browser.
TB Group: control and accuracy for an international logistics company
Burgos (Spain)PPE manufacturer and distributor TB Group will equip its warehouse in Burgos, Spain, with Easy WMS warehouse management software. With a digital supply chain, the company will better leverage its warehouse resources to efficiently supply its products.

When refrigeration meets automation: a perfect warehouse match
Geispolsheim (France)Schaal Chocolatier, leading company in the production of luxury chocolate bonbons, has opened a new automated warehouse with capacity for 6,200 pallets in its production centre in Geispolsheim, in Eastern France. Tradition and technology have formed an unbeatable partnership to produce the highest quality chocolates and those which satisfy even the most demanding palates.

Warehouse Slotting Software - Easy WMS module
The Warehouse Slotting Software module from Mecalux Software Solutions optimises picking times and eliminates mistakes from manual management. This solution is ideal for businesses that work with highly seasonal products and that want to optimise operator routes in the warehouse.
Technology to adapt to customer needs
Zaragoza (Spain)Urvina, a 3PL operator providing solutions for the industrial sector, will equip its logistics centre in Zaragoza, Spain, with a miniload system. Additionally, it will instal Easy WMS warehouse management software from Mecalux.
Harcour bolsters its omnichannel strategy with Easy WMS in its warehouse in France
Savigné-l'Évêque (France)Harcour, the official supplier of the French equestrian team, will instal Easy WMS from Mecalux in its omnichannel facility in Savigné-l'Évêque. With Easy WMS, the company aims to quickly supply its points of sale throughout France and its online customers.

De Wild Group: all-in-one solution for efficient 3PL service
Waddinxveen (The Netherlands)De Wild Group (bookbinding and packaging materials) has opened a warehouse in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, with a comprehensive solution from Mecalux. The warehouse comprises pallet racking, M3 light duty shelving and Easy WMS warehouse management software from Mecalux.

Just-in-time logistics with zero tolerance for errors
Prosperity, South Carolina (USA)BMW supplier MM Technics will instal Easy WMS in its warehouse in Prosperity, South Carolina. Easy WMS, integrated with the SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning) system, will control the traceability of the goods in real time and optimise storage processes.

Omnichannel solution for Danone's logistics operations
The implementation of Easy WMS has helped Danone to benefit from an agile, flexible supply chain capable of adapting to changes. Thus, it can operate efficiently in today’s competitive market.
Nacomi Group: one-stop storage solution for natural cosmetics
Wilkowice (Poland)Nacomi Group, a Polish producer and distributor of natural cosmetics, has once again relied on Mecalux storage solutions to bolster its logistics. Mecalux will instal an automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) for pallets managed by Easy WMS in its logistics centre in Wilkowice, southern Poland.

Best Practices 23: logistics efficiency in ten case studies from different sectors
Welcome to issue No. 23 of Best Practices magazine, featuring a brand-new design as well as new content. The magazine includes 10 case studies, two interviews, several reports and news on the latest projects Mecalux is working on around the world.
La Source: naturally efficient
Neulise (France)La Source, a health food shop specialising in natural dietary products, will instal Easy WMS from Mecalux in its warehouse in Neulise, France. With this solution, the company will optimise its warehouse operations and monitor its goods movements.

Global solution for e-commerce Global freaks
Application of Mecalux's Easy WMS warehouse management software as a global solution for e-commerce in Global Freaks. Watch the video here.
MH Star: high-density warehouse for online orders
United KingdomMH Star, an ecommerce retailer specialising in home, garden and child products, is building five warehouses in Northampton and Bedford, UK. The company, which will be able to store 87,000 pallets, is characterised by a high level of activity: it prepares and dispatches over 1.5 million orders a year.

Mecalux to implement Logistics 4.0 solutions in Wallbox's new Barcelona production centre
Barcelona (Spain)Mecalux has announced it will be a key logistics supplier for Wallbox, a global leader in charging and energy management solutions for electric cars. The warehousing solutions provider will take part in the start-up of Wallbox's new production plant in Barcelona.

Manitou equips its warehouse with the Shuttle System from Mecalux
Ancenis (France)Manitou Group, a manufacturer of handling, lifting and earthmoving equipment, will completely renovate its warehouse in Ancenis, France. With the Shuttle System from Mecalux along with two pick stations, the company will ramp up product turnover and order picking.

An interview with Yossi Sheffi (MIT)
Mecalux sat down with professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, to talk about how Covid-19 is reshaping businesses and supply chains – and what’s coming next.
Store Fulfillment - Module Easy WMS
Store Fulfillment synchronises inventory and workflows to ensure optimal stock management between the central warehouse and the physical shop network.
Metelli Group: clear drive for versatility
Cologne (Italy)Metelli Group, an Italian manufacturer of automotive spare parts, relies once again on the versatility and strength of Mecalux pallet racks. It first equipped its pump warehouse in Cologne (northern Italy) and will now do the same in its new facility for transmission shafts.

Mecalux chosen by Airbus to equip its Hamburg warehouse
Hamburg (Germany)Mecalux has been chosen by Airbus, a world leading aircraft manufacturer, to instal various storage systems in its warehouse in Hamburg, Germany. The solutions supplied by Mecalux will enable Airbus to speed up flows, maximise storage capacity and optimise space in its facility.

Haricaman: modern logistics with perfect traceability
Toledo (Spain)Haricaman, a distributor of flour, breadcrumbs and cereals, will start up a new warehouse in Toledo, Spain, with solutions from Mecalux. The facility will incorporate the Pallet Shuttle system and the Easy WMS warehouse management system, charged with controlling traceability of the goods.