{"id":24047,"date":"2016-12-27T08:37:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T07:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/?p=24047"},"modified":"2016-12-21T15:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T14:30:07","slug":"swisslog-supports-companies-contract-wins-worth-150-million-euro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/swisslog-supports-companies-contract-wins-worth-150-million-euro\/","title":{"rendered":"Swisslog supports companies with contract wins worth 150 million euro"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24048\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 150px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24048\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/swisslog-150m.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by \u00a9 Swisslog\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/swisslog-150m.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/swisslog-150m-69x104.jpg 69w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i>Photo by \u00a9 Swisslog<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Swisslog Warehouse &amp; Distribution Solutions (WDS), a leading automation expert for robot-based and data driven intralogistic solutions, has been selected to automate a new distribution center for tire manufacturer Michelin in North America. As well as this, Swisslog has been awarded an additional large-scale contract from an Asian corporation. With Swisslog solutions supporting the companies in their future business growth, the ammount of\u00a0value of the two projects amounts is around 150 million euro in total.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Michelin North America, Inc., a division of the Michelin Group and global leader for innovation in tires, will see its new distribution center supplying passenger and truck tires throughout North America, allowing the company to meet its ambitions for responsible logistics. Swisslog has been engaged to automate the warehouse operation including receiving, tire selection and sequencing, shipping, Warehouse Management Software and controls software. The project is expected to be fully operational in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOur expert warehouse automation design team was able to provide an exceptional solution to help Michelin achieve unparalleled customer service with low operating cost. This is another example of how Swisslog develops and delivers solutions that create outstanding customer value\u201d<\/em>, commented Dr. Christian Baur, Chief Operating Officer of the Swisslog Group and CEO of the WDS Division. <em>\u201cThe United States is a very important and rapidly growing focus market for Swisslog,\u201d<\/em> added Baur.<\/p>\n<p>According to WDS Americas President, Markus Schmidt, <em>\u201cThe Michelin contract confirms Swisslog\u2019s strategic focus on the automotive industry as one of our most important market segments. It underscores our expertise in designing, developing and delivering automated intralogistics solutions for the automotive industry and we are privileged to have won this significant opportunity to help Michelin achieve its strategic business objectives in the American market.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A major Asian corporation has also selected Swisslog Warehouse &amp; Distribution Solutions to install fully automated warehousing systems for pallets at its facility.<br \/>\n<em>\u201cThis is an exciting time for the business,\u201d continues Dr. Christian Baur. \u201cThese major milestones in our business growth show that leading players recognize Swisslog as an innovative provider of best-in-class warehouse automation solutions, and they are willing to step into the future with Swisslog\u2019s robot-based and data-driven intralogistics solutions.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swisslog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.swisslog.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swisslog Warehouse &amp; Distribution Solutions (WDS), a leading automation expert for robot-based and data driven intralogistic solutions, has been selected to automate a new distribution center for tire manufacturer Michelin in North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":24049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[8,125,30,32],"class_list":["post-24047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intralogistics","tag-automation","tag-intralogistics-2","tag-logistics","tag-warehouse"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - 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