Cosco runs Mantis' solution for container terminal logistics at Piraeus port, the largest commercial port of Southern Europe
Cosco runs Mantis' solution for container terminal logistics at Piraeus port, the largest commercial port of Southern Europe
Mantis, a leading supplier of extended Warehouse Management (WMS) and Supply Chain Execution (SCE) software and solutions with significant experience and technical know-how in the field of container management systems for ports and train container terminals, has successfully implemented a sophisticated logistics solution for PCDC.
PCDC (Piraeus Consolidation Distribution Center) was established jointly by Diakinisis (a Greek 3PL) and PCT, which is the Greek subsidiary of Cosco, one of the major multinational enterprises in the world, specializing in global shipping and modern logistics services.
PCDC is a modern warehouse facility located in Piraeus container terminal that has evolved in the recent years to be the largest commercial port in Southern Europe. It handles dry and refrigerated cargo as well as flammables and chemicals. It is located inside the Free Zone type I area and this is a major advantage in handling imported containers as no customs procedure is required for containers to be transferred to PCDC and additionally goods remains duty and tax free for as long as they are stored in PCDC.
The operation of PCDC at Piraeus port that is the natural gateway not only for Greece but also for Europe, makes it very competitive in multimodal transportation and also in function as hub, via the on forwarding of imported goods by sea, road or air to other European and not European destinations.
Dianomefs a major food distributor has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite to organize their new Distribution Center, in Greece
Dianomefs a major food distributor has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite to organize their new Distribution Center, in Greece
Dianomefs
Ltd. was established in 1997 by professionals with extensive experience in the food industry, targeting to cover the demanding field of catering services throughout Greece.
The company daily distributes goods of superior nutritional quality in hotels restaurants, fast food chains, catering companies, coffee places, enterprise canteens, airline and shipping companies and generally in all kinds and sizes of catering companies.
In the company's range of products there are both gourmet goods for high gastronomy restaurants and retail stores as well as value for money goods combining quality in competitive prices.
The company is also certified with ISO 22,000 και HACCP and only cooperates with suppliers providing products have the same certifications.
Dianomefs recently relocated in company owned, state-of-the-art premises in Markopoulo Attica. Distribution of goods is performed with privately owned vehicles equipped with temperature control systems for cool cargo distribution, which in combination with the well-trained personnel, insure the transportation and delivery of goods in excellent state.
Dianomefs needed a WMS that would have all the needed attributes, Food and Beverages market requires and a company with great experience of the sector.
Dianomefs has chosen Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis in order to implement their logistics system, to organize their distribution center and to efficiently manage their inventory of goods.
The project was implemented by Mantis Greece.
GAP Group, a major Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus relied on Logistics Vision Suite to implements its new customers
GAP Group, a major Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus relied on Logistics Vision Suite to implements its new customers
GAP Group
was established in 1964 and is listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange since 2001.
Today GAP Group is a contemporary and adaptive organization, rated amongst the 25 biggest companies in Cyprus, operating within the services sector by providing a variety of related services under one roof as a one-stop shop.
The company's major activities are related to Warehouse & Distribution Logistics, Oil and Gas Logistics, Merchandising Services, International Express Courier Service with FedEx etc.
GAP Group operates via a network of over 3,000 offices and associates throughout Cyprus, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Israel. It employs over 1,000 highly educated and experienced personnel, utilizing the latest hardware technology and most innovative software and systems.
The group is also a major 3PL provider in Cyprus with depositors - customers such as Carrefour and Eurekaamongst others.
GAP Group already identified the need for a high-end Warehouse Management System (WMS) for its 3PL operations especially since the company's depositors' needs greatly vary.
Logistics Vision Suite was the WMS of choice for them providing them adaptability and flexibility to fulfil their 3PL needs.
Mantis Cyprus recently implemented additional depositors such as FOX from the fashion industry and Caterways from the Food and Beverages industry.
MPO Elektromontazh, a leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia, runs Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite implemented by ant Technologies
MPO Elektromontazh, a leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia, runs Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite implemented by ant Technologies
MPO Elektromontazh
, established in 1991 in Moscow, is a leading supplier and manufacturer of electro-technical products and materials in the region.
The company, being the official distributor in the Moscow region of the largest international and Russian manufacturers (such as ABB, Legrand, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Bosch, Metabo, Makita, 3M, Knipex and Incotex) offers, through its own 10 sales offices and 13 warehouses, more than 40 thousand items of electro technical materials, equipment, accessories and tools. In addition to distribution, the company also installs and repairs electrical equipment and power / lighting networks that are compliant with the energy conservation framework of the Moscow government.
The dynamic expansion of the company required better management and automation of the warehousing processes that handle a very large number of very different types of articles. In this context, the company decided to replace the existing warehouse management system with a new modern one.
ant Technologies performed a high quality implementation according to the very specialized storage and processing particularities of the electro-technical materials. The application of Mantis' LVS system led to improved customer service and productivity of company's personnel as well as to increasing the speed and accuracy of order processing.
"Using an advanced WMS such as Logistics Vision Suite in our warehouse, we were able to better organize our work and deliver the ordered materials in time as well as to reduce the assembly time in preparing the orders. Now our employees know where and how much is the right product to handle and how to organize their work. We are satisfied with the system's rich functionality and flexibility that allows us to independently conduct the necessary work to further customize it and achieve our objectives".
Mikhail Kruglyak, Head of VTI department, MPO Elektromontazh
Υ-Logimed a major distributor of medical devices in Greece trusts Mantis once again with the relocation of its distribution center
Υ-Logimed a major distributor of medical devices in Greece trusts Mantis once again with the relocation of its distribution center
Y-Logimed is a member of Marfin Investment Group (MIG) and a subsidiary unit of Hygeia Group with business in commerce and distribution of medical devices. The company manages a wide range of medical devices and products and is able to equip a wide and diverse range of medical devices needs, from a medical office, with all needed consumables, up to a hospital with ultramodern high-end medical devices.
As the Central Supplying Agency for GPO the biggest group of health services in Greece, the company provides the needed infrastructure and know-how in order to manage any kind of supply demand, storage and supply of medical products. In parallel the company has developed a broad sales network in the greater area of the Greek medical market, with sales units and structures that serve more of the public and private hospitals in Greece.
Logistics Vision Suite is not new to Y-Logimed since it was already implemented in the company's Distribution Center.
Now that Y-Logimed has relocated its distribution center selecting Logistics Vision Suite was the only choice based on the great results the company has already experienced.
The relocation of Logistics Vision implementation has been completed with great success for then new distribution center of Y-Logimed. The distribution center has more than 4,000 sq.m. including special freezer chambers while managing more than 5,000 product codes.
EMA a well-known distributor of automobile tires in Greece reorganizes its supply chain with Logistics Vision Suite
EMA a well-known distributor of automobile tires in Greece reorganizes its supply chain with Logistics Vision Suite
EMA
was established in 1958 and is a strategic business partner of well-known international houses. The company is active in the Greek vehicle aftermarket in the following sections:
- Representative and distributor of automobile tires of the German Industrial enterprise Continental A.G. with the commercial brands of Continental, Uniroyal, Barum, Semperit, Viking and Sportiva.
- Marketing and Distribution of Castrol, Aral and 77 lubricants allover Greece.
- Owner and Master Franchiser of a vehicle service stations chain with the Fit&Go brand which consists of 20 in total vehicle service stations, 16 of which are based in the Attica area, 2 in Salonica, 1 in Heraklion Crete and one in Rhodes.
EMA needed to reorganize their supply chain to increase inventory accuracy and improve their overall warehouse efficiency. The copany had special needs related to the tires industry such as product location, picking, shipping, tire aging alerts finding a logistics solution to cover all these needs was very high.
In order to reorganize their supply chain management EMA has invested in Logistics Vision by Mantis with which all the warehouse management activities of the company are performed, targeting the full coverage of the special needs of its customers' demands.
The project was implemented by Mantis Greece.
Mireks, the leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia's Far-East region, goes with Logistics Vision Suite and ant Technologies
Mireks, the leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia's Far-East region, goes with Logistics Vision Suite and ant Technologies
Mireks group
, established in 2003 in Khabarovsk, is the largest supplier of electro-technical products and materials in the Khabarovsk and Primorskiy regions of Russia.
The company, being the official distributor in Russia's Far-East region of famous Russian and European manufacturers (such as Legrand, Schneider Electric, DKC, Simon, EKF, IEK, Makel, Vi-ko, Navigator, Viromax, Aries, Finder, Comtech and Feron) offers a wide selection of electro-technical products including among else counters, relays, cables, wires, switches and sockets, switches, contactors, transformers, voltage regulators, automatic devices, fuses, lamps, energy saving lamps, lanterns, lamps, heaters, convectors, cable channels, corrugated tubes, cabinets and boxes.
The company's warehouse, located in Khabarovsk, occupies an area of 3,500 sq.m. used for handling and storing a great variety of electro-technical products. The warehouse operates in different temperature conditions and its operation depends on the change of seasons.
ant Technologies started the implementation of Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite in 2013. The system was customized for 15 concurrent users, according to specific warehouse topology and special products and materials.
Custom algorithms were implemented to efficiently support the handling of cable products and their special physical properties during the winter. A table-based tight integration between LVS and 1C (Mirek's accounting-commercial IT system) was also implemented.
Agia Olga hospital in Greece selected Logistics Vision Suite for the Supply Chain Management of medicinal products and materials
Agia Olga hospital in Greece selected Logistics Vision Suite for the Supply Chain Management of medicinal products and materials
The Constantinople General Hospital Block "Agia Olga" in offers high quality health services, ever adjusting to the modern demands and technologies. It provides a specialized and constantly trained personnel in each section and a renewed technological equipment.
This hospital has been selected from the Greek Ministry of Health as a pilot in a wider program in matters of Informational Technology, regarding the Supply Chain Management of medicinal products and materials, from the point of ordering from a department or clinic till the actual delivery to the central warehouse of the hospital.
After an invitation to tender, Mantis was selected and implemented this project, with Logistics Vision Suite, under the auspices of GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), GIZ undertakes consulting and managerial roles in health-related projects and cooperates with World Health Organization (WHO), supporting the application of "Support Program of Health Section Reform" which is a part of the Health Reform Program Initiative called "Health in Action".
iPH the distributor of Horeca in Cyprus has signed once again with Mantis for a major upgrade of Logistics Vision Suite
iPH the distributor of Horeca in Cyprus has signed once again with Mantis for a major upgrade of Logistics Vision Suite
iPH
is the agent and distributor of over 50 leading chilled, dry and frozen brands in the Cyprus retail market and covers the complete needs of establishments in the HORECA section.
The privately-owned premises of ipH include two warehouse and distribution centers - one just outside Nicosia, in the Latsia Industrial area, next to the company's headquarters and re-packing units and one in Derynia, in the south-east of the island near the main touristic areas. Our carefully selected locations offer flexibility and quick access to the national highways, which connect all cities and major villages of Cyprus.
ipH has been awarded with HACCP certification and its re-packing units and facilities with ISO 22,000, complying also with EU Directive 178/2,002 for traceability. The company uses the latest technology ERP and WMS systems and has achieved 98% errorless picking. Their distribution network covers all of Cyprus, serving more than 2,200 customers on a daily basis with a fleet of 70 trucks and vans.
iPH already runs with Logistics Vision Suite to fulfil its Warehouse and Distribution operations due to Logistics Vision Suite sophisticated approach of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), with successful results.
iPH implemented Oracle's JDE Enterprise One ERP. Logistics Vision Suite has fulfilled all the requirements of iPH and the company has signed once again for a major upgrade and re-implementation / re-engineering of Logistics Vision Suite that will now be interfaced with JDE.
The initial Logistics Vision Suite project with iPH as well as the major upgrade re-engineering has been deployed by Mantis Cyprus.
PSB Group, the largest wholesaler of building materials in Poland, reaps benefits from using Mantis' LVSplus system
PSB Group, the largest wholesaler of building materials in Poland, reaps benefits from using Mantis' LVSplus system
Polskie Składy Budowlane - PSB
with headquarters in Wełecz near Busko - Zdrój has been operating on the market since 15 years.
The group is the largest and fastest growing network of building materials wholesalers and House and Gardenstores in Poland. Currently, the group brings together over 300 small and medium-sized family businesses from across the Poland, which they trade in over 420 construction warehouses, in 147 stores PSB-Mrówka and 17 shopping centers PSB-Profi.
The implementation of Mantis' LVSplus system by Mantis Polska, has enabled PSB to improve the efficiency of its warehousing processes and significantly increasing its overall productivity by:
- Minimizing the time required for the execution of the various warehousing tasks that is done by simultaneously assigning several tasks to each warehouse worker according to a number of predefined criteria (e.g. size, weight, etc.).
- Increasing the utilization of the available warehouse storage space.
Finally, PSB has now the proper tools to build its own reports, forms and labels, so that the final application will exactly match the company's needs.