The System Canadian Tire built the state of the art A.J Billes Distribution Centre in Brampton ON, eighteen years ago. Today, this innovative 1.25 million square foot Distribution Centre is home to 10 Storage and Retrieval Machines (SRMs) and manned turret trucks, utilizing the best technology to reduce labor input and increase productivity. System Objectives Canadian Tire is focused on increasing productivity while decreasing labor input to meet increased throughput requirements in the existing A.J. Billes DC. Construction expansion was not an option, so throughput needed to be met in the existing facility footprint. System objectives include: • Decrease order fulfillment time • Decrease cancelled orders • Maximize storage capacity of the existing warehouse • Decrease pr

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