Shaklee Increases Efficiency with “Pick to Light” System

Shaklee

System Overview:

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Shaklee Corporation, headquartered in Pleasanton, California, is a diversified global consumer products company, including name, research and development technology, and direct marketing.

Shaklee needed to strengthen distribution capabilities and consolidate existing operations with a new centralized warehouse facility in Groveport, Ohio. The new system increased efficiency and ac-curacy of picking while offering high-speed shipping sortation and automated manifesting.

Business Challenges:• Strengthen distribution capabilities and consolidate existing operations with a new centralized warehouse

facility in Groveport, Ohio• New 150,000 square-foot facility needs to be equipped with the ability to handle picking, packing and

distribution of products for the entire Shaklee customer base

Shaklee Increases Efficiency with “Pick to Light” System

Shaklee

Key Technologies:• Exacta Warehouse Control System (WCS)• Exacta Pick to Light (PTL)• Belt Spiral Curves• Hytrol Shoe Sorter for small products• Steeplechase based PC Controls• Highjump Warehouse Management System• Device-Net control bus architecture

Results:• Increased efficiency and accuracy of picking

while offering high-speed shipping sortation and automated manifesting

• The new system enabled Shaklee to take advantage of complete inventory reconciliation with their WMS via a custom interface

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