Case Study
Gebrüder Weiss
Gebrüder Weiss The Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft m.b.H. perceives itself as regional player (in CEE countries) with international relations and is the largest privately owned freight forwarder and logistics group in Austria. It is headquartered in Lauterach, Vorarlberg and was founded more than 500 years ago. Challenges On average about 7,000 container movements are booked monthly at every subsidiary of Gebrüder Weiss. The spectrum ranges from euro-pallets, boxes and pallet frames up to customer-specific units. All in all there are 60 different types of containers. The administrative effort and costs for them are enormous. Up to now each subsidiary has recorded exclusively for its own purposes the incoming and outgoing container movements without taking upstream or downstream transporta