Frankort & Koning

Frankort & Koning is an international organization that trades in fruit and vegetables. The company was founded in 1985 and has been a reliable link between producers/suppliers and retail/chain stores. The company employs around 155 people. 

Activities

  • Data analysis
  • Simulation of storage capacity for different alternatives
  • Impact analysis for putaway and picking productivities
  • Evaluation of alternative solutions

Logistics concept study

At the time of the study:

Frankort & Koning encounters a limitation in storage capacity and requests to design a new storage configuration that maximizes storage capacity.

Objectives

Design an optimized storage concept without sacrificing putaway and picking productivities.

Result

During the study, 11 alternatives were elaborated and compared. Only 2 solution designs demonstrated an increased storage capacity without deteriorating the handling productivities for putaway and picking.

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