Case Study
Blackwoods lifts order picking productivity, accuracy and safety with GTP solution
Blackwoods lifts order picking productivity, accuracy and safety with GTP solution Blackwoods, the largest business in Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety Division, plays a vital role in Australia’s industry, servicing sectors as diverse as mining and manufacturing through to retailing, health and education. It distributes one of the widest product ranges in Australia, despatching up to 300,000 different SKUs each year. A key feature of its new distribution centre at Greystanes in Sydney’s western suburbs, is the first Multishuttle Goods-to- Person (GTP) order fulfilment system of its type in Australia. “With customer expectations that are just as varied as our product range, our ongoing goal is to fulfill all customers’ workplace needs by delivering exceptional customer service and satis