42 robots boost order volume and packing speed by 89 % for leading tabletop games retailer
CONTROL & AUTOMATION WAREHOUSE REVOLUTION
AUTRIX
42 robots boost order volume and packing speed by 89 % for leading tabletop games retailer
The fully automated 50,000 square foot warehouse takes Europe’ s largest indie tabletop retailer, Wayland Games, to the next level with a dramatic improvement in order processing and distribution
Europe’ s largest independent tabletop hobby retailer has radically levelled up its warehouse operations to meet growing demand across the UK and Europe, with the help of advanced robotics and cutting-edge management technology.
Wayland Games has worked with warehouse automation and software specialist, Autrix to install its flagship Automation Control System( ACS) at the retailer’ s 50,000 square foot facility in Essex, alongside 42 advanced Autonomous Mobile Robots( AMR) based goods-toperson solutions. Combined with expert warehouse management and the very latest technology, the robots have streamlined the distribution and packaging process dramatically- improving packing speed by 89 % and order processing time by 68 %.
A leading stockist of games, including Warhammer 40,000, Lorcana, Dungeons & Dragons, Lego and Magic: The Gathering, Essex-based Wayland Games has transformed its operations so that orders can now move from
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