News from w3logistics
w3logistics and the EffizienzCluster LogistikRuhr
The decision was made already in February 2010: The logistical areas Ruhr and Rhine-Main win the excellence cluster competition of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The excellence cluster LogistikRuhr is a co-operation of 120 IT and logistics companies ... more
Material flow simulation and visualization
Replacement of material flow systems, integration of existing conveyer technique, taking automated warehouses into operation – these are tasks that w3logistics has successfully solved for its customers several times. With the simulation tool w3/sim, w3logistics AG from Dortmund ... more
w3logistics maintains third-party systems
Since July 1st, 2010, w3logistics is in charge of the maintenance and support for warehouse management and material flow systems originally provided by FRANCK GmbH. Based on a cooperation contract w3logistics will assure the huge number of clients ... more
w3logistics integrates QA documentation into WMS
QA certificates are essential for logistics service providers. To get the treasured certificates, a lot has to be documented, and the way how companies confirm their QA activities looks nearly always the same: A pencil and a sheet of paper are used to record who checked what and when ... more
Reinert: w3logistics delivers SAP add-on
All kinds of sausages – that is what Reinert produces at its plant in Versmold. In this case, raw material does not only mean meat. Packaging foils guarantee to maintain the sausages' high quality on their way from production to the clients. This is a challenge for the reception ... more
Coldstore: IFS certified with w3/max
"Only a fine software solution will not be sufficient to get the IFS certificate. But without, it will be difficult", confirms Holger Schäfer, managing director at Coldstore's, an international food logistics provider. During the audit for the food sector's prestigious IFS certification ... more
SAPPI: w3logistics helps fire-fighting
A few days before Christmas 2009: In the Stockstadt mill of SAPPI, an international paper producer, a cable fire occurs. 300 firemen successfully fight the fire, but the damage is substantial. Especially the paper production is affected. To guarantee the delivery of paper to the clients ... more