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A Sneak Peek Inside a Food and Beverage Project

I am excited to share with you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this monumental 1,000,000 square foot facility, brought to you by Systems in Motion. From the initial stages of transforming an empty shell into a technological marvel, this project has been a true labor of love for us. We are immensely proud of the final result and are eager to provide you with a glimpse of what went into making this facility a reality. A major Food and Beverage Distributor proudly unveiled its newest and largest distribution center in Dallas, Texas. This expansion not only reinforces the distributors position as one of North America\’s largest natural & organic, specialty, and fresh distributors, but also signifies a significant step towards providing even more dedicated support to our valued retailer and supplier partners. The advanced technology integrated into this new center is poised to elevate our service levels and further drive innovation. This new facility was a huge improvement for the customer in labor reduction and increased efficiency. The final solution included 4 aisles of OPEX Perfect Pick goods to persons automation, 10 distinct types of conveyors, and an astonishing 7,000 linear feet of conveyor. Here are some more fun facts about the project: to read more click here Over 30000 feet (nearly 6 miles) of wire (including Line voltage and controls) 300 feet of Trough 9 Main Panels 106 Power Supplies 68 x AC Motors >720 DC motors 52 Scanners / Cameras 16 x Cognex Cameras 36 x SICK Scanners The finished product is nothing short of a state-of-the-art facility, designed to serve the distributors’ clients with unparalleled efficiency and precision for years to come. We trust you found this project as exhilarating as we did. Should you wish to investigate further into the intricate details of this project, please email us at sales@systemsinmotion.com.

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Enhance Your Material Handling Capabilities in the Food & Beverage Industry with Systems in Motion!

As a leader in the industry, we understand the unique challenges that the food and beverage sector faces when it comes to material handling. From conveyor systems to automated mobile robots (AMRs), palletizing, depalletizing, robots, cobots, and inventory management systems, we have a comprehensive range of capabilities that can streamline your operations and boost your productivity.  Investing in the right material handling capabilities can be a strategic decision for your food and beverage company to stay competitive in today\’s dynamic market. Partnering with experienced material handling solution integrators like Systems in Motion can help you identify and implement the right material handling capabilities tailored to your specific needs, leading to effortless efficiency in your operations.  Conveyor Systems: Conveyor systems are the backbone of material handling in the food and beverage industry. They can be used for various purposes, such as transportation, accumulation, sorting, and merging of products. Conveyor systems can be customized to suit the specific needs of different food and beverage operations, with options such as belt conveyors, roller conveyors, and modular conveyors. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs): AMRs are autonomous mobile robots can transport goods without human intervention. They are ideal for moving products within a facility, such as transporting pallets, containers, or trays. AMRs can be programmed to follow predefined routes, avoiding obstacles and optimizing the material flow. Palletizing and Depalletizing Systems: Palletizing and depalletizing systems automate the process of stacking and destacking products onto pallets. These systems can handle different types of products, such as cases, cartons, or bags, and can be integrated with other material handling equipment, such as conveyors, robotic arms, and sensors. Goods to Person (G2P): In the dynamic landscape of the food and beverage industry, optimizing material handling processes is vital to ensuring efficiency and responsiveness. Our commitment to elevating your operational expertise lies in the strategic integration of cutting-edge Goods-to-Person (G2P) technologies. By harnessing the power of automation and intelligent systems, we revolutionize the traditional approach to material handling, seamlessly bringing goods directly to your personnel. This not only minimizes manual efforts but also significantly reduces turnaround times, enhancing overall productivity. Our state-of-the-art G2P solutions are tailored to the unique demands of the food and beverage industry offering a scalable and adaptable framework that aligns with the intricacies of your supply chain. Elevate your material handling capabilities with us, and embrace a future where precision, speed, and innovation converge to drive unparalleled success in the competitive marketplace. Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS): ASRS are automated systems that store and retrieve products from designated storage locations. They can be used for both raw materials and finished goods, optimizing storage space, reducing manual handling, and improving inventory management. Robotics: Robotics have become increasingly prevalent in the food and beverage industry, with applications in material handling, packaging, and palletizing. Robotic systems can perform tasks such as picking, placing, and transporting products, making them highly efficient and precise. They can work collaboratively with human workers or operate independently, depending on the needs of the operation. Sorting and Packaging Systems: Sorting and packaging systems are critical in the food and beverage industry to ensure products are properly sorted, packaged, and labeled for distribution. These systems can handle a wide range of products, including bottles, cans, pouches, and cartons, and can be integrated with other material handling equipment for seamless operations. Traceability and Inventory Management Systems: Traceability and inventory management are essential for food safety and compliance. Material handling capabilities, such as traceability systems and inventory management software, can provide real-time visibility of products, enabling accurate tracking, tracing, and monitoring of products throughout the supply chain. This ensures compliance with regulations, reduces the risk of recalls, and optimizes inventory levels. When selecting material handling conveyors for the food and beverage industry, there are several considerations that need to be taken into account to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry regulations. Efficient material handling capabilities are crucial for the food and beverage industry to ensure smooth operations, comply with food safety regulations, maintain product quality, and achieve operational excellence. Implementing the right material handling equipment, systems, and processes can enhance efficiency, traceability, and adaptability, leading to improved productivity and profitability. Investing in material handling capabilities can be a strategic decision for food and beverage companies to stay competitive in today\’s dynamic market. Partnering with experienced material handling solution providers can help food and beverage facilities identify and implement the right material handling capabilities tailored to their specific needs, leading to effortless efficiency in their operations. Let Systems in Motion help you get your Food & Beverage Solution, contact us today!

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