Peter Jensen GmbH – Tradition meets modern logistics Peter Jensen GmbH is a long-established, family-owned company based in Hamburg and has been active in the specialist wholesale trade since 1912. Today, the company employs more than 800 people at over 30 locations and offers a broad range of products for sanitary systems, heating, installation and building services. A key factor in the company’s success is its high-performance logistics operation. Across three logistics centers, Peter Jensen has almost 95,000 m² of warehouse space and nearly 52,000 permanently stocked items. At its main site in Hamburg in particular, however, the growing range and increasing number of small parts created a challenge: How can more goods be stored in limited space while making picking more efficient at the same time? The answer: automating small-parts logistics with AutoStore and proLogistik. Significantly greater efficiency on just 900 square meters How can a growing product range be handled efficiently when space is limited? Peter Jensen GmbH faced precisely this challenge at its logistics site in Hamburg. An AutoStore system directly connected to proLogistik’s Warehouse Management System created a highly compact, automated solution: today, around two thirds of the entire product range is stored on just 900 … Read more
Diana Pashchenko
Ahnefeld Möbel-Logistik provides its customers with live information on delivery progress. The company invested in an XML interface, the cs connect transport management system and mobile computers equipped with the cs driver app. Industry: Freight Forwarding & Logistics Service Providers Complete transparency from order to delivery Benefits for customers and dispatchers Error-free order data since 2012 Eight major furniture manufacturers have relied on our standardized XML interface for their ERP integration since 2012. The associated logistics software – formerly “cs connect” by cargo support – is now available as proLogistik’s powerful pLG TMS Intermodal, optimizing supply chains with functions tailored specifically to the requirements of the industry. Drivers digitally integrated into the process In 2022, around 35 drivers were also integrated into the digital process. Each driver received a Zebra TC26 mobile computer equipped with the cs driver app, which guides and documents all steps between loading and unloading. Any packages that have not been scanned are shown on the display, while damage can be documented using the photo function. Following a six-month test phase, the solution went live in January 2023. “This is a major advantage for our customers, as it allows them to respond immediately to any issues … Read more