Factory logistics
Automatic Plant and WH Planning for Gillette
2019-11-30 18:10:13

Gillette Company, headquartered in Boston,founded in 1901, owns 30,000 employees at present. The company mainly produces shaving products, battery and oral cleaning and hygiene products. When mentioning "Gillette", people will think of the world's best shaver. The shaving products of Gillette which "masters the world men's beard" actually occupy a market share of up to 90% in the U.S. and a global market share of 70% or more. In 1998, Gillette had already entered the Chinese market, its product quality and reputation has been recognized by the majority of Chinese consumers. With the constant develop, Gillette not only is the leading company in the world in the men's care(including razors, shaving blades and other ancillary products), and its business direction is also directing at some feminine care products--such as hair removal products which gradually becomes world's leader.


With the expansion of business, Fablog was invited by Gillette to formulate new material operation solution for its production center in Berlin. The main contents include new MHS system designing after overall data analysis; strategy and concept planning; business process planning; information technology and logistics planning, simulation; bidding and purchasing management; project management etc.


After planning, the company realized fully automated production supply through measures such as automatic pallet handling/recycling, automatic palletizing, material handling systems and AGV's widespread use in the factory.


Planning and introduction of an automated warehouse incl. material flow system:

§ General planner for introduction new MHS

§ Strategy and concept planning

§ Business process planning

§ IT and logistics planning, simulation

§ tendering and allocation management

§ Project management


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