Case Study: Automation for FMCG Intralogistics
Client: Large FMCG Distribution Center
Objective: Accelerate internal goods movement, reduce packaging delays, and maintain hygiene standards in a high-volume environment
Solution Implemented
Kyron Automation implemented a tailored solution featuring:
- Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for fast, contactless transport of finished goods from production to packaging and dispatch zones
- Integration with weighing and labeling stations to streamline packaging workflows
- Custom payload trays designed to carry fragile or perishable FMCG items with care
Key Highlights
- Reduced manual handling by 65%, improving hygiene and product safety
- Achieved a 30% increase in order dispatch speed
- Enabled multi-shift operation without increasing manpower
- Improved traceability and reduced SKU misplacement through barcode syncing
Outcome
The automation resulted in faster market readiness, consistent handling of high-volume SKUs, and improved delivery accuracy—crucial for the fast-paced FMCG supply chain.