Fiege – packing and sorting line
Fiege Logistics Italia, it is a leading European logistics specialist in efficient supply solutions operating on an international scale, from Europe to India and China.
ZOOPLUS AG, a European leader in the petshop product range, it is an online marketer of pet food and consumables.
The customer requested the provision of an automatic order checking and sorting solution, with real-time weighing and comparing the weights in the system with the actual weights of the parcels.
Packing and sorting line details (1000 parcels/hour):
- 10 Packing points;
- 10 spirals;
- 2 Flow weight check points (up to 1000 cups/hour);
- Real-time WMS connection;
- One point of application labels;
- 6 Expedition ramps;
- 8 diverting points in three directions;
- A ramp of errors;
- Package weight (3-30 kg);
Total number of equipment: 53
Total equipment length: over 200 meters
What does the intralogistics system do?
1. Parcel identification - bar code reading
Order identification, total weight of products and destination for courier.
2. Weight setting - checking the total weight of the products according to the customer order. Weighing is done at speeds of 2 meters per second.
In case of inconsistency, the parcel is removed from the system in order to check the contents in correlation with the order.
3. Introduction to logistics system for order processing
Reference to the workstation for: filling in empty space (bubble sheet), entering documents (invoice, items list) and sealing.
4. Completion of the processing for taking over by the courier weight rechecking, sealing - plastic strap, application of the recipient label - for courier.