Benefits of roll container vs pallet (id 190334)

1 Corporate presentation May 2013

Benefits of wheeled goods carriers



Producer

managed

The wholesaler manages the

logistics chain

Retailer

managed

Possible

X-docking

Costs Sales

Sustainability Employee satisfaction



Benefits

in DC

Producer

managed

The wholesaler manages the

logistics chain

Retailer

managed

Possible

X-docking

Up to 10% cost savings in DC» More products on pallet truck, less driving

» Less product damages

» Time savings of less / no strech wrapping

» Material cost savings of less / no strech wrapping

» Less loading area space needed

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Benefits

in

Transport

10-20% cost savings in Transport» Improved cubic fill on delivery truck

» Efficient loading and unloading in DC and store

» No need to use forklifting equipment

» Less product damages

» Less distance driven, less CO² emissions

+50% +10-20%Nesting and folding units allow efficiency

in handling and space when returned



Benefits

in

Store

+50% ! ! ! !

Up to 25% cost savings in Store» Less double-handling, store-ready rapid replenishment

» No need to use forklifting equipment

» Better employee satisfaction, less H&S issues

» Less packaging waste, less backroom space needed

Increased sales» Improved rotation, reduced out-of-stock



=improvement potential of roll containers against pallets

Wheeled carriers are optimal especially for the last 50 meters – and benefits are multiplied by the number of stores
