iPH the distributor of Horeca in Cyprus has signed once again with Mantis for a major upgrade of Logistics Vision Suite
iPH the distributor of Horeca in Cyprus has signed once again with Mantis for a major upgrade of Logistics Vision Suite
iPH is the agent and distributor of over 50 leading chilled, dry and frozen brands in the Cyprus retail market and covers the complete needs of establishments in the HORECA section.
The privately-owned premises of ipH include two warehouse and distribution centers - one just outside Nicosia, in the Latsia Industrial area, next to the company's headquarters and re-packing units and one in Derynia, in the south-east of the island near the main touristic areas. Our carefully selected locations offer flexibility and quick access to the national highways, which connect all cities and major villages of Cyprus.
ipH has been awarded with HACCP certification and its re-packing units and facilities with ISO 22,000, complying also with EU Directive 178/2,002 for traceability. The company uses the latest technology ERP and WMS systems and has achieved 98% errorless picking. Their distribution network covers all of Cyprus, serving more than 2,200 customers on a daily basis with a fleet of 70 trucks and vans.
iPH already runs with Logistics Vision Suite to fulfil its Warehouse and Distribution operations due to Logistics Vision Suite sophisticated approach of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), with successful results.
iPH implemented Oracle's JDE Enterprise One ERP. Logistics Vision Suite has fulfilled all the requirements of iPH and the company has signed once again for a major upgrade and re-implementation / re-engineering of Logistics Vision Suite that will now be interfaced with JDE.
The initial Logistics Vision Suite project with iPH as well as the major upgrade re-engineering has been deployed by Mantis Cyprus.
PSB Group, the largest wholesaler of building materials in Poland, reaps benefits from using Mantis' LVSplus system
PSB Group, the largest wholesaler of building materials in Poland, reaps benefits from using Mantis' LVSplus system
Polskie Składy Budowlane - PSB with headquarters in Wełecz near Busko - Zdrój has been operating on the market since 15 years.
The group is the largest and fastest growing network of building materials wholesalers and House and Gardenstores in Poland. Currently, the group brings together over 300 small and medium-sized family businesses from across the Poland, which they trade in over 420 construction warehouses, in 147 stores PSB-Mrówka and 17 shopping centers PSB-Profi.
The implementation of Mantis' LVSplus system by Mantis Polska, has enabled PSB to improve the efficiency of its warehousing processes and significantly increasing its overall productivity by:
- Minimizing the time required for the execution of the various warehousing tasks that is done by simultaneously assigning several tasks to each warehouse worker according to a number of predefined criteria (e.g. size, weight, etc.).
- Increasing the utilization of the available warehouse storage space.
Finally, PSB has now the proper tools to build its own reports, forms and labels, so that the final application will exactly match the company's needs.
5th Element, the largest retailer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Belarus, goes with Mantis' LVS and ant Technologies
5th Element, the largest retailer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Belarus, goes with Mantis' LVS and ant Technologies
5th Element is the largest retailer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Belarus. The company's distribution network consists of 32 stores in 19 cities across the country that is complemented by an online store offering delivery of goods from the company's central warehouses.
Differentiation is the key marketing strategy of the company. The main competitive advantages of 5th Elementaccording to the company's consumers are: a wide variety of high quality products at attractive prices, the availability of professional support at all buying stages and the best selection of services.
Stock availability, accurate shipments, timely delivery, minimization of errors in all warehouse operations and reduction of the time required for the execution of orders, are the key targets of the company in order to assure its success in the future.
The company, in order to minimize its warehousing costs and further improve its customer service level, decided to implement an advanced warehouse management system. Following a thorough market research, the company selected ant Technologies, Mantis' partner in Belarus (and Russia/CIS), and Warehouse Vision (the WMS arm of Mantis' leading Logistics Vision software suite).
Rotopino.pl, a Polish e-commerce platform for House and Garden power tools and assortment, boosts performance through Mantis' logistics solutions
Rotopino.pl, a Polish e-commerce platform for House and Garden power tools and assortment, boosts performance through Mantis' logistics solutions
Rotopino.pl S.A. is a joint stock company with many years' experience in online sales of a wide range of power tools and assortment for "House and Garden" sector. The dynamic growth of the company over the last 10 years has enabled it to become a leader in the domestic Polish market and one of the major players in Western Europe countries among others, Germany, UK, France, Italy, and Spain.
Professional knowledge and advice, competitive prices and a focus on customer satisfaction, brings the company, every day closer on the goal of being one of the best online shops in Poland. Rotopino.pl Online Shop provides the highest quality tools in the shortest possible time trying to meet the most demanding requirements of its customers. Since 2011, the company is part of the TIM S.A. Group of companies.
Mantis Polska in association with Rotopino.pl S.A. and TIM S.A., optimized WMS of the company, Logistic Vision Suite (LVSplus) system, in order to provide not only complex warehouse processes, but also to supports the implementation of logistics processes of e-commerce orders services. For Rotopino.pl needs, was launched a special handling module in LVSplus WMS for "express e-orders", in target to allow minimal printout of waybills directly from the WMS system by using RF terminal and warehouse automations, track the status of ongoing shipments, and view and booking of inventory in real time.
In addition, has been implemented an algorithm for sorting cartons and boxes, which enables comprehensive customer service alike in traditional sales channels as well as the internet channel. These changes allow Rotopino.pl meet ever increasing demands and challenges, posed by customers.
Bulgartabac Trading, the trading arm of Bulgaria's leading producer and distributor of tobacco products, selected Mantis' specialized logistics solution for the tobacco industry
Bulgartabac Trading, the trading arm of Bulgaria's leading producer and distributor of tobacco products, selected Mantis' specialized logistics solution for the tobacco industry
Bulgartabac Trading is the leading producer and distributor of tobacco products in Bulgaria having also international presence in over 25 countries in 3 continents.
Bulgartabac Trading, the trading arm of Bulgartabac's group, in order to support its demanding supply chain organization and an aggressive expansion plan, decided to implement Mantis' specialized Warehouse Management Solution (WMS) solution for the tobacco industry across central and all regional distribution centers in Bulgaria.
Mantis' solution is based on its flagship Logistics Vision software suite (LVSplus) that along with Pick-to-Light, Pick-to-Cart and other affordable warehouse automation systems provide an integrated turn-key WMS solution for the tobacco industry.
Such solution manages and optimizes the warehousing and distribution of all tobacco and other complementary products (confectionary, etc.) at both central and regional / local levels covering the needs of the thousands of the retail outlets.
"The choice of Mantis' specialized warehouse management solution for the tobacco industry along with the high quality implementation services offered by Storactlog, Mantis' partner in Bulgaria, were the two critical factors for our decision."
Bulgartabac Trading
Metro Group Logistics (MGL) Russia goes with Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite (LVSplus) and ant Technologies
Metro Group Logistics (MGL) Russia goes with Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite (LVSplus) and ant Technologies
The Russian arm of Metro Group Logistics (MGL) agreed with ant Technologies, Mantis' partner in Russia, for the implementation of Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite (LVSplus) at MGL's warehouse complex in Noginsk, Russia.
MGL is the provider of logistics (warehousing and transportation) services for the trading divisions of Metro Group, the German supermarket chain giant (Metro Cash & Carry, Media Markt, etc.).
MGL' warehouse complex in Russia is located at the LC warehouses covering a total area of 75,000 sq.m. and including cross-docking and storage warehouses for all types of products such as food and nonfood, deep freeze products, fruit and vegetables, fish and alcoholic products.
According to the project plan, there will be a gradual introduction of Mantis' LVSplus at all 6 facilities of MGL's warehouse complex, starting with the warehouse that operates according to BBxD technology.
Such technology provides distribution planning of an expected incoming flow and merchandise inventory distribution control in case of deficiency and sorting of receivable merchandise inventory directly on shipment routes, excluding storage function.
The system will be then deployed to the rest areas of MGL's warehouse complex (frozen products, fish production, fresh vegetables and fruit, etc.).
LVSplus' Yard Management System (YMS) will be implemented among several other modules during project's first stage. The YMS, whose latest version features a computerized (re)dialer to automatically notify the stand-by truck drivers, will allow the suppliers to proactively plan their delivery windows.
Within the framework of the project and in order to achieve further productivity improvement, the implementation of LVSplus' Logistics-by-Voice voice solution (based on Vocollect's technology platform) is planned for a number of warehouse operations.
The total project life cycle is about 18 months and includes deployment of more than 400 LVSplus user licenses.
Mediprime, a major supplier of medical devices and pharmaceuticals in Greece, goes with Mantis' Logistics Vision
Mediprime, a major supplier of medical devices and pharmaceuticals in Greece, goes with Mantis' Logistics Vision
Mediprime constitutes a significant component of a group of companies in Greece that operate in the healthcare sector for the last three decades, Mesogeios Dialysis Centres, Medical Waste (clinical waste sterilization) and Therapeutic Centre Lefkos Stavros Athinon. The company is active in the general field of Medical Device and Pharmaceuticals with a specialization in Renal medicine.
The company has its headquarters in Athens and branches in Thessaloniki, Crete and Kalamata. Its personnel and support services are strategically located throughout Greece to optimize product performance and support services.
In the context of streamlining its supply chain operations, the company decided to implement Mantis' Warehouse Vision (the WMS arm of Mantis' flagship Logistics Vision software suite). The system will manage and optimize the warehousing and distribution activities concerning the company's products (medical devices and pharmaceuticals) as well as the medical devices spare parts and accessories used by the company's customer service and support organization. Finally the system will support the full upstream and downstream traceability standards required by European Union for such products.
Universal Logistic, the top distributor of pharmaceuticals in Ukraine, goes live with Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite and ant Technologies
Universal Logistic, the top distributor of pharmaceuticals in Ukraine, goes live with Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite and ant Technologies
Universal Logistic is the premium distributor of pharmaceutical products in Ukraine. The company provides its customers with high quality services, reliable technologies, high-tech modern equipment, well-qualified personnel and sophisticated logistics services. The wide range of domestic and foreign products is supported by a considerable stock, thus allowing the offering of competitive prices to the customers. Today, Universal Logistic cooperates with more than 100 foreign and 70 Ukrainian manufacturers of pharmaceutical products.
Universal Logistic's new pharmaceutical warehouse, with a total area of 6,400 sq.m., is divided into 10 separate sections: two of them are allocated for a customs-licensed warehouse and the others for a consignment warehouse. The warehouse, that includes mezzanine storage, is equipped with a balanced ventilation system, temperature / humidity control system and refrigerators supporting several storage temperature requirements.
ant Technologies, Mantis' partner in Ukraine (and Russia/CIS), was selected by Universal Logistics to implement Mantis' Warehouse Vision (the WMS arm of Mantis' leading Logistics Vision software suite). Universal Logistic's decision was based on the following criteria: low 5-year TCO (total cost of ownership), popularity of the system in the market of logistics service providers, functionality and high adaptability of the system, ant's extended experience.
The customization of the system was done according to specific warehouse topology and operational requirements such as double-depth racks, handling equipment parameters, transferring of 2 pallets at a time, keeping of daily journal and special goods flow reporting. The system that is currently used by 15 concurrent users has been successfully integrated with Universal Logistic's ERP system (JD Edwards). In order to comply with the strict requirements that are relevant to the special documents that usually accompany the pharmaceutical products, the experts of ant Technologies developed a custom batch printing module allowing the operator to simultaneously print the necessary documents per each order / shipment with a specified document sorting sequence.
The system went successfully live allowing the company to reap a lot of benefits.
"The introduction of Logistics Vision Suite allowed us to computerize all warehouse business processes and to tackle the most important tasks of a pharmaceutical warehouse: to render the tenants a full range of warehouse services in compliance with the license provisions that are relevant to the handling of pharmaceutical products."
Anastasia Romanova, Director, Universal Logistic
SPK a major wholesaler of office equipment in Cyprus has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite
SPK a major wholesaler of office equipment in Cyprus has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite
Socrates P. Kyprianides Ltd., one of the major wholesale suppliers in Cyprus of stationery, paper, office equipment, IT & media supplies, batteries and flash lights.
SPK is one of Cyprus' leading privately owned office and stationery distributors, with over 35 years' industry experience they strive to supply an excellent, personal service to all customers no matter how large or small.
They currently offer over 3,500 products from 55 manufacturers and deal mostly with trade only customers, they offer well-known brands such as Pilot Pens, Plus, Novus, Dhale, and Panfix but continue to build an innovative product mix and are the exclusive distributor of choice for several brands in Cyprus.
Their main product categories are Stationery & Office Supplies, Batteries & Power, Networking, Peripherals, Retail, Cables, Cleaning Facilities & Packing and Security with products and solutions to suit varying user needs from home user to enterprise, casual hobbyist to enthusiast and offer suitable solutions for public-sector customers.
With so many varying products and needs SPK had to find a warehouse management system that would provide them flexibility, adaptability and specialized solutions.
For all the above plus the local presence of Mantis in Cyprus SPK selected Logistics Vision Suite for its Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Fleet Vision.
Logistics Vision Suite was implemented in SPK's new Distribution Centre, while Fleet Vision, operating even before, manages the company's existing fleet of vehicles.
Agrino the greatest rice production company in Greece choses Logistics Vision Suite for all its Distribution Centers
Agrino the greatest rice production company in Greece choses Logistics Vision Suite for all its Distribution Centers
Agrino was established in 1955 as a company that produces and distributes food goods of ultimate quality and safety, it provides the Greek and European consumer added value products mostly of Greek origin respecting the environment and the modern nutritional values.
Agrino has two production units. The first unit was established in 1962 in Agrinio and covers the Distribution Center of central and western Greece. The new ultra-modern production unit in Sindos is in the A' Zone of the Industrial area of Salonica and covers the Distribution Center of Northern Greece. The distribution center of Athens resides in Lykovrisi Attica, in a privately-owned building of total area of 2,500 sq. m. The total area of Agrino's factories reaches 30,000 sq. m., 13,000 of which are covered by industrial installations.
Agrino values quality and innovation and based on these pillars the company needed to invest in a new Warehouse Management System (WMS) which was be modern and adaptable to their needs.
Keeping under consideration such values Agrino decided to entrust Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis for its sites.
Mantis in joined efforts with its partner Orosimo Informatics has undertaken the implementation of Logistics Vision Suite in all three Distribution Centers that Agrino has, to fulfil the company's demands, in a challenging and demanding area of managing their intricate logistics processes.