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Prize Icil for the warehouse of Fedefarma, automated by SSI Schaefer

21/06/2012

21 June 2012

The Foundation Icil delivered in Barcelona the Prizes Icil to the Excellence and awarded to Fedefarma by the logistics of distribution of his installation with a level of automation especially high.

Fedefarma Received the prize for having invested 25 million euros, 11 of which in robotización, to implant an especially oriented warehouse to the future that marks a milestone and constitutes a referent for the sector, thanks to the incorporation of the last technologies of SSI Schaefer.

David Pardo, general director of Fedefarma, with Conrad Cardona, general director of SSI Schaefer Spain.

The installation, endowed of transelevadores miniload for the entrance and automatic replacement of commodity, as well as of the most modern technician of transport and the robots and systems of manufacturing of requests of high performance more advanced, complete with the integration of a system of management of warehouse developed and supplied by SSI Schaefer that controls from the reception of commodity of laboratory, the entrance of commodity of warehouse to the stock, the automatic replacement with control of follow-up of batch, the complete manufacturing of requests, until the classification by routes of sending to customers, including a control of exhaustive quality, guaranteeing all this processes optimised in all the logistical chain. In addition to the planning, setting and set up of the automatic system of manufacturing of requests and of the SGA, SSI Schaefer has instrumented the warehouse with the shelves miniload, shelves of paletización, dynamic shelves, of panels as well as all the boxes of the warehouse miniload and of the Schaefer Carousel System (SCS).

Schaefer Carousel System (SCS) In Fedefarma.

The new logistics of distribution of the installation of Fedefarma, of almost 8.000 square metres, is able to store 40.000 references and attend 125.000 daily lines with only 55 operarios, in addition to supplying to his pharmaceutical network 4 times by day.