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"Diamond carousels are the most effective way of operating in a small parts warehouse system. They bring the parts to the operator, tell him how many to pick and where to put them. It couldn't be simpler."

Andy Tyler
Southco


Southco
Fastening On to Efficiency Gains with Diamond's Order Picking System

Challenge: Southco, the world's leading supplier of specialized industrial fasteners and access hardware, recently centralized distribution for its European operations in Worcester, England. As a result, its order fulfillment center needed to double output.

Solution:The Diamond Phoenix solution is comprised of six horizontal carousels and two operator stations with pick and put to light systems, all controlled by DiamondWare™ control software and interfaced to Southco's business program.

Benefits:

  • Increased productivity threefold
  • Completely eliminated picking errors
  • Improved performance from 65% to 96%

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