Rusklimat, a leading supplier of air conditioning equipment in the Russian market, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

Rusklimat, a leading supplier of air conditioning equipment in the Russian market, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

Rusklimat is a leading Russian company that provides its clients with a full range of equipment and professional services in air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and water supply systems. The company's warehouse has an area of 18,000 sq.m., a capacity of 29,800 pallet spaces, and 3,500 cells in the individual storage zone. In addition to serving the company's own storage needs, it provides merchandise safe custody services.

In selecting the software product for warehouse management and the product implementation provider, Rusklimat primarily focused on evaluating the system's flexibility, including the possibility of using built - in system features to quickly set up individual business processes for each of the warehouse's safe custody services clients. In addition to the system characteristics, the client considered the experience of the integration services provider with major WMS systems implementation projects in the Russian market. Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies was selected as the system which not only meets all of the functional requirements of a distribution and logistics business, but also demonstrates its advantages in practice - at the moment, the system is successfully managing warehouse complexes at a number of major Russian 3PL operators and distributors.

The project entailed implementation of the system's basic Warehouse Vision module, the Yard Management module, and the billing module. The system is designed to organize efficient management of warehouse operations by providing the leadership and warehouse personnel with a powerful set of management tools. The system takes into account the requirements of the company and its customers for handling a wide range of various merchandises inside the warehouse. It ensures that the required benchmarks are met for productivity and order fulfillment accuracy, and minimizes the processing cost per unit of merchandise. The system has been installed at 40 workstations and there are plans to integrate it with the 1C accounting system.

About Rusklimat

Rusklimat is one of the largest and fastest growing companies in the Russian climate systems market. Today Rusklimat provides a full range of professional engineering services for design, integration, installation, commissioning, and warranty and maintenance services for air conditioning, ventilation, heating, water supply, sewerage, and water treatment systems. Having started its operations in 1996 with retail and small - scale wholesale trade in climate technology, from the start Rusklimat followed a comprehensive approach to the various segments of the climate systems market, geared toward deep practical development of each of the segments as strategically important. Having expanded its business competencies and geographical presence, Rusklimat today is one of the largest dealer sales operators in Russia. At present, the dealer network includes about 3,500 companies. Additionally, Rusklimat has the most extensive specialized retail sales network with a presence in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Astrakhan, Volgograd, Omsk, Togliatti, Rostov-on-Don, Ufa, Saratov, Kaluga, Barnaul, Tyumen, and Novosibirsk. The retail network in the capital alone comprises 19 stores.


Energy Systems and Technologies in Russia is managing its warehouse operations with Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

Energy Systems and Technologies in Russia is managing its warehouse operations with Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

Energy Systems and Technologies is a major Russian electric appliances company specializing in manufacturing and distribution of its own brands in Russia and the CIS, as well as well-known brands, through retail networks and regional distributors. The company's warehouse has an area of 7,000 sq.m., a capacity of 12,000 pallet spaces, and is located in the Moscow region.

The company's dynamic growth motivated the leadership to think about investing in warehouse IT infrastructure, since managing the growing flow of orders and ever - expanding range of merchandise became increasingly difficult using paper based processes. The average number of orders at this warehouse is approximately 250, and the average number of merchandise units per order is approximately 100. In selecting a WMS system, the client assessed the flexibility of the system's functionality that enables quick adaptation of the system to the changing business processes of the warehouse, as well as the possibility of integration with the corporate management system. Additional factors considered in the decision process were the cost of the WMS solution, the experience of the provider in the marketplace, and the examples of projects completed. Logistics Vision Suite was recognized as the best solution.

In the course of the project, ant Technologies specialists implemented automation of the complete merchandise processing cycle, including labeling, repackaging, sorting, as well as working with wave picking methods and layers (light / heavy). The basic system module was installed at 25 workstations, and there are plans to implement integration with the 1C accounting system.

About Energy Systems and Technologies

Energy Systems and Technologies has been playing an active role in the formation of the Russian market for electric appliances, power devices, and lighting devices. As the exclusive distributor of Camelion and Volstenbrands in Russia and a number of CIS nations, the company firmly established its position among the leaders of the power and lighting market. Thanks to the actions of the company's leadership, the products under these brands are able to successfully compete with the leading global brands. Products under the Camelion brand are sold in every region of the Russian Federation, as well as abroad.


Bauservice, a leading Russian distributor of ceramic products, goes successfully live with Mantis' Logistics Vision implemented by ant Technologies

Bauservice, a leading Russian distributor of ceramic products, goes successfully live with Mantis' Logistics Vision implemented by ant Technologies

Bauservice is one of the leading companies in the Russian wholesale market for ceramic granite, ceramic tiles, dry construction mixes, and related materials. The company owns a warehouse complex with an area of 5,000 square meters in the city of Podolsk outside of Moscow.

The WMS Logistics Vision Suite system was selected as a single platform for automation of the Bauservice warehouse complex operations as the most suitable solution for construction material distribution warehouses. Warehouses in this industry typically feature a broad range of merchandise and a large number of orders processed daily. Note that ant Technologies has developed streamlined processes for implementation and customization of the system to meet the needs of clients in the construction materials distribution industry – as an example, the system is operating successfully at the Novosibirsk holding company of Domocenter.

The system automates all basic warehouse operations on pallet, box, and piecewise merchandise handling, and the average number of orders processed daily is 300, while the number of SKU is 20,000. The system enables using both paper and RF technology based order assembly. The WMS was fully integrated with the 1C accounting system.

About Bauservice

The group of companies includes Bauservice LLC (city of Moscow and the Moscow region), Otkrytie LLC (city of Moscow and the Moscow region), and Piranesi LLC (St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Krasnodar). Business activities include sales of certified tiles for kitchen, bathroom, and living room, as well as other construction materials of well-known brands, by wholesale and retail. The company supplies ceramic tiles to more than 80% of Russian regions and is a recognized leader in terms of product range and inventory. The range of merchandise is regularly updated with new collections.


Yaad Pirzul, a leading distributor of Home and Furniture Accessories in Israel, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite

Yaad Pirzul, a leading distributor of Home and Furniture Accessories in Israel, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite

Yaad Pirzul imports and distributes thousands of home and furniture appliances in Israel. The company maintains a large and effective distribution fleet, sales agents and technical experts to provide full service and efficient support to its customers. Consisting on more than 5,000 sq.m., Yaad Pirzul's logistic center and DCs are located in Tel Aviv and in Haifa, allowing immediate supply to Yaad Pirzul's customers.

The company recently agreed with Mantis Israel to implement Mantis' Warehouse Vision, the WMS arm of Mantis' Logistic Vision Suite (LVS). The system will be utilized to manage more than 30,000 SKUs in Yaad Pirzul's central warehouse in Tel-Aviv. Besides other modules, Yaad Pirzul will use Mantis Visual Warehouse Manager module to allow fast and friendly view of the stock and actions executed throughout the warehouse floor. This ability will allow taking right decisions in short time periods without the need to perform extended analysis efforts.

Implementation of LVS / Warehouse Vision is another step in establishing Yaad Pirzul as a leader in the home appliances and furniture market in Israel. The system is expected to optimize the storage and improve the productivity of the workforce, which will in turn reduce the total cost of operation and increase efficiency and accuracy.

Yaad Pirzul's Warehouse Vision project implementation is Mantis Israel's first self-sustained implementation in Israel. Executed by Mantis Israel local consulting resources supported by Mantis International Support Center, the implementation and support of projects in Israel is superior, allowing short response time and communication in the Hebrew language.

Yadd Pirzul is added to the ever growing list of successful project implementations of Mantis' LVS in Israel that among else includes Hacarem spirits, Globus and UPS.


The Belarusian logistics operator Capital Logistic chooses Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

The Belarusian logistics operator Capital Logistic chooses Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite by ant Technologies

Capital Logistic is a major 3PL operator in Belarus that provides safe custody and warehouse cargo handling services at a modern Class A warehouse complex with an area of 7,000 square meters near Minsk.

Providing logistics operator services such as cargo management or management of inventory in the distribution network and supply chains on behalf of clients is impossible without the use of an automated warehouse management system (WMS). That is why the company began the process of selecting a WMS solutions supplier as early as at the rollout phase of the logistics project. WMS Logistics Vision Suite was selected because it is a system with the full range of functionality required by companies in the 3PL logistics industry, and has been operating in the major Russian warehouse networks for many years.

As part of the system implementation project, ant Technologies specialists installed the basic Warehouse Vision module at 25 workstations, as well as a billing system to automate settlements with the warehouse clients. The system automates all basic warehouse operations on pallet, box, and piecewise merchandise handling, merchandise sorting and kitting, as well as packaging, labeling, and palletizing. One important feature of the project is the full integration of WMS with the company's 1C accounting system.

About Capital Logistics

Capital Logistics is part of the Avalontorg group of companies, which is one of the major distribution and logistics companies in the Republic of Belarus. Each of the company's lines of business shows steady growth and rapid development: ‬distribution of domestic and imported food products in all market segments, offering a range of logistics services to third-party organizations.

As a staunch supporter of long-term and mutually beneficial partnerships, Avalontorg has established itself as a reliable partner in implementing joint projects among Belarusian, Russian, and foreign companies already operating or just planning to commence operations in the Republic of Belarus.


Kazoulis Global Logistics a pioneer Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus selects Logistics Vision Suite for its new facilities and customers

Kazoulis Global Logistics a pioneer Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus selects Logistics Vision Suite for its new facilities and customers

Kazoulis Global Logistics is a pioneer in providing logistics services to the market of Cyprus. Having established a global network of representatives throughout Europe, the America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East, the company can provide a large range of services that cover anything from basic transportation to major logistics projects, all tailored to individual customer needs, expertly managed by a dedicated team of professionals. The result is a flexible structure that delivers exactly what is required making Kazoulis Global Logistics a reliable partner for any supply chain.

The company's goal is to manage the flow of goods, information and other resources, between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of their customers while their promise is to fulfill - or surpass - customers' expectations. Their services will stand out from those of their competitors. They promise that the service they provide will reflect the goals and objectives of their customers' efforts.

The company has established new facilities in Limassol and Nicosia and decided to invest in an integrated solution that would provide them the speed and efficiency they required and a provider that would have a healthy established customer ecosystem.

Logistics Vision Suite and Mantis Cyprus was the selection for Kazoulis Global Logistics.

Mantis Cyprus implemented Logistics Vision Suite in record time for two major Logistics Services Customers - Depositors: the first dealing with telecom equipment and the second with athletic apparel.


Motodynamics the official distributor of Yamaha in Greece relies on Mantis for its logistics operations

Motodynamics the official distributor of Yamaha in Greece relies on Mantis for its logistics operations

Motodynamics Is the official and only distributor of Yamaha in Greece, Romania and Bulgaria and of Porsche AG in Greece. It operates with the commercial title MotoDynamiki S.A. since 2001 in view of its enlisting to the Athens Exchange.

The company's goal is to build a fully integrated range of commercial products. The company has established numerous commercial agreements by which it has acquired exclusive distribution rights for a variety of prestigious commercial brands in market sectors that include boats, lubricants, tyres, and protective gear for the motorcycle rider (Continental, Alpinestars, Shark, Richa, and Selva).

In 2009 all Yamaha related activities have been relocated in an ultra-modern establishement in Aspropyrgos and this caused the need for an advanced Warehouse Management Solution (WMS).

Because of this and Motodynamics' constant growth the company relied on Mantis and Logistics Vision Suitefor its scalability and adaptability.

Since then warehouse and ΙΤ support are based in such a fully specialized WMS as Logistics Vision Suite is and Motodynamics needed.


Puma, the new customer / depositor of Christoudias Logistics in Cyprus, runs on Logistics Vision Suite

Puma, the new customer / depositor of Christoudias Logistics in Cyprus, runs on Logistics Vision Suite

Christoudias Logistics is a 3PL (Logistics Service Provider) that brings new levels of visibility and control to complex logistics operations. Christoudias Logistics satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or sea freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions.

Established in 1981, Christoudias Logistics was founded by offering customs clearing and bonded warehousing services. In 2002, it became the first company in Cyprus to offer high-end Third Party Logistics(3PL) services.

Christoudias Logistics is constantly innovating, following the developments rising to the distribution and logistics challenges, presented by today's ever-changing markets thus winning the trust of our long-term collaborators.

Christoudias Logistics has already recognized the need for a modern logistics solution that will grow together with its business and has already selected Logistics Vision Suite for the company's Logistics Services.

The project was implemented by Mantis Cyprus with great success.

Following the successful implementations of clients such as IKEA and Intersport, GLOU Group of Companieshas also chosen Christoudias Logistics for the Distribution of Puma products logistics operations.

Mantis Cyprus logistics consultants came through again and successfully implemented the new clients in record time.


Wardi a Greek 3PL in the sector of chemicals relies on Logistics Vision Suite to operate its Distribution Centers

Wardi a Greek 3PL in the sector of chemicals relies on Logistics Vision Suite to operate its Distribution Centers

Wardi was founded in year 2,000 after identifying a gap in the Greek market for specialized logistics services. The specializes in logistics for chemicals and dangerous goods, while complying fully with relevant EU regulations. This includes materials such as flammables, corrosives, toxics, primary materials for chemical industry, marine chemicals, paints, inks, plant protection, detergents, cosmetics etc. Also, Wardi offers specialized logistics services for Human and Veterinary Pharmaceuticals. The company provides approved modern storage, fully equipped with up to date safety equipment. Finally, Wardi earned TÜV NORD the certification of the combined system of quality, safety and environmental protection.

The company today has two distribution centers, in Magoula and Aspropyrgos, covering 8,800 sq.m. in total, and continues to invest in quality, and safety of workplace and environment.

Wardi's specialization in chemicals made the company be very careful in selecting this Warehouse Management System (WMS) which needed to comply with the high standards of safety and quality.

Based on the constant investment in quality and its complex needs, the company has selected Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis which operates in Wardi's Distribution Centers and fulfils the processes that apply in the daily logistics routine.


Orphe Beinoglou, the leading freight forwarder in Greece trusts Logistics Vision Suite for all its subsidiaries

Orphe Beinoglou, the leading freight forwarder in Greece trusts Logistics Vision Suite for all its subsidiaries

Orphee Beinoglou Group is the leading freight forwarder and logistics provider in Greece with subsidiaries in the Balkan States and the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Orphee Beinoglou S.A., the parent company of Orbit companies in Bulgaria, Romania, FYROM, Cyprus and Lebanon, (Orphee Beinoglou International Transport) employs more than 460 employees in Greece and more than 1,000 employees including the subsidiaries of Balkans and Greece.

The companies operate in the areas of international and national transport, in Logistics services provision, in planning and executing private or professional removal services nationally and internationally, in specialized services of art and fairs and furthermore in exhibition management and exhibits transportation worldwide.

Since 2003 the company has also established a subsidiary named Orbit Couriers S.A. based in Athens, with a branch in Salonica, having a unique purpose to represent the biggest courier company in the world FedEx. Since 2003 FedEx has chosen Orphee Beinoglou as their strategic partner for customer service and development of the Greek market share.

With all this growth, the company needed a contemporary Warehouse Management System (WMS) that would comply with their values of high quality and constant improvements.

Orphee Beinoglou has advanced in the purchase of Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis because of its high quality adaptable functionality. Logistics Vision Suite was implemented in all Distribution Centers of the company in Oinofita, Elefsina and Salonica of total covered area of 90,000 sq.m. as well as in subsidiaries of Orbit in Romania, Bulgaria and Cyprus.