Retrofit in cold storage for Wilhelm Brandenburg

Case study

With a multi-stage retrofit project, Körber is bringing Wilhelm Brandenburg’s intralogistics up to the current state of the art. An efficient modernization solution was implemented, under the restrictive conditions of hygiene and cooling regulations for temperaturecontrolled fresh produce logistics, as well as tight time frames for implementation during ongoing production.

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Results

7,500 tote positions integrated in retrofit phase

A six‑aisle automatic buffer store with 7,500 tote storing positions was integrated into the existing conveyor system during ongoing production under strict hygiene and cooling regulations. 

Up to 1,000 totes/hour incoming goods processed

An automatic layer depalletizer and new SRM modernization enabled throughput of up to 1,000 containers per hour in incoming goods, improving performance and preparing for future growth.

Control tech upgrade across 23 SRMs

The project brought the control technology of existing storage and handling equipment up to current standards by modernizing 23 storage and retrieval machines (SRMs) and conveyor systems.

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