Pharmis, a major Pharma Logistics Service Provider, in Greece, selected Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis for its flexibility

Pharmis, a major Pharma Logistics Service Provider, in Greece, selected Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis for its flexibility

Pharmis, is a specialized Commerce and Logistics Service Provider in the pharmaceutical field.

Pharmis operates over 4,000 sq. m. of owned warehouse space in Krioneri, Attica. The facilities are GDP-certified and conform to all required world class standards, from the security systems to the Warehouse Management Systems.

The company's facilities have the capacity to host over 5,000 pallets and include a cold chain specialized area for controlled drugs and temperature sensitive products with a capacity of over 100 pallets.

In compliance with the GDP, access to our warehouses is strictly regulated around the clock by professional security staff.

Environmental conditions are recorded and supervised according to the provisions by specifically trained personnel. Thanks to state-of-the-art Warehouse Management Systems we can track the history of each product from collection to delivery safely.

The company's warehouses have top-class material handling equipment managed by experts.

Pharmis needs to optimize their operational processes and therefore they needed to select a high-end Warehouse Management System (WMS) along with specific automations to speeds up their orders.

The company relied on Logistics Vision Suite and Mantis order to optimize their operational processes. Especially for the orders' collection process, a special pick2cart with embedded scale was designed for full weight control of each order.

Mantis' profound expertize in logistics proved a major differentiator for selecting Logistics Vision Suite whilst an equally important reason was the system's flexibility, in which all the current and future operation processes of Pharmis are incorporated.

The new system is expected to significantly improve the service level towards customers and partners of Pharmis.


BakeArt a leader distributor of frozen goods in Cyprus entrusts Logistics Vision Suite for its new customers

BakeArt a leader distributor of frozen goods in Cyprus entrusts Logistics Vision Suite for its new customers

BakeArt distributes frozen pastry products to many outlets countrywide, including but not limited to bakeries, supermarkets and hotels. It has a high number of product lines and numerous orders per day and so the ability to have high selectivity with good utilization of storage volume was a target.

Since its computerization a few years ago with Logistics Vision Suite and Fleet Vision - GPS Tracking from Mantis Cyprus, BakeArt has expanded its Warehousing facilities with new Cold Storage areas and latest technology "moving storage system" thus was also able to be a Logistics Service Provider both regarding cool cargo storage and distribution areas.

Now Bakeart has an even more increased number of product lines and numerous orders per day and so the ability to have 100% precision is of paramount importance.

BakeArt selected Mantis Cyprus once again to implement Logistics Vision Suite for all the company's new depositors - customers. The company selected Logistics Vision Suite based first on their great experience of Logistics Vision Suite and of Mantis in general, but also because of Mantis' deep experience in handling cool cargo storage.

Logistics Vision Suite was also integrated with Material Handling Automations such as Mobile Racking System by SSI-Schaefer.

Mantis Cyprus implemented between 2013 and 2014, several depositors some indicative being LiDL, Tsokkos Hotels, KFC.


Mantis Polska joins Synergy's conference at Hotel Venecia Palace, in Michałowice in Warsaw

Mantis Polska joins Synergy's conference at Hotel Venecia Palace, in Michałowice in Warsaw

Synergy Poland (formerly BPC E-Technology Sp. z o.o) recently organized a very interesting conference on "automation and optimization of warehousing and logistics processes as response to aggressive competition and the growing demands of the companies". The conference (that took place on September 11, 2014 at Hotel Venecia Palace in Michałowice - Warsaw area) was attended by over 80 company executives from the areas of logistics and IT. The success of the event confirmed the trend of the Polish logistics market towards the optimization of the processes in warehousing and e-logistics operations.

Mantis Polska's presentation was based on the new technologies and solutions, that have already been implemented by the company to the e-logistics operations of its customers in Poland and other countries. The presentation focused on how to achieve the optimization, performance improvement and logistics cost reductions required by the modern e-logistics centers.

Mantis Polska was also present at the conference through its own booth where its experts met with customers, logistics experts and opinion leaders from the Polish market.


VHP, a major distributor of pharmaceuticals in Cyprus, goes with Logistics Vision

VHP, a major distributor of pharmaceuticals in Cyprus, goes with Logistics Vision

Varnavas Hadjipanayis Ltd (VHP) is a major wholesaler and distributor of pharmaceuticals and other related products sold via pharmacies in Cyprus.

VHP in order to improve the management of its brand new distribution center, selected Mantis' Logistics Vision Suite.

Mantis Cyprus, delivered the software and the respective auto-id equipment required for the project implementation.

Previously (in 2013), Mantis Cyprus had successfully implemented in record time a Telematics Track and Trace Project for the company's Fleet of Vehicles with Temperatures Recording / Alerting (Fleet Vision) along with a project of recording the Temperature, Moisture, Refrigerators' Doors opening etc., within the Distribution Center (Asset Vision).


Cosco runs Mantis' solution for container terminal logistics at Piraeus port, the largest commercial port of Southern Europe

Cosco runs Mantis' solution for container terminal logistics at Piraeus port, the largest commercial port of Southern Europe

Mantis, a leading supplier of extended Warehouse Management (WMS) and Supply Chain Execution (SCE) software and solutions with significant experience and technical know-how in the field of container management systems for ports and train container terminals, has successfully implemented a sophisticated logistics solution for PCDC.

PCDC (Piraeus Consolidation Distribution Center) was established jointly by Diakinisis (a Greek 3PL) and PCT, which is the Greek subsidiary of Cosco, one of the major multinational enterprises in the world, specializing in global shipping and modern logistics services.

PCDC is a modern warehouse facility located in Piraeus container terminal that has evolved in the recent years to be the largest commercial port in Southern Europe. It handles dry and refrigerated cargo as well as flammables and chemicals. It is located inside the Free Zone type I area and this is a major advantage in handling imported containers as no customs procedure is required for containers to be transferred to PCDC and additionally goods remains duty and tax free for as long as they are stored in PCDC.

The operation of PCDC at Piraeus port that is the natural gateway not only for Greece but also for Europe, makes it very competitive in multimodal transportation and also in function as hub, via the on forwarding of imported goods by sea, road or air to other European and not European destinations.


Dianomefs a major food distributor has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite to organize their new Distribution Center, in Greece

Dianomefs a major food distributor has selected Mantis and Logistics Vision Suite to organize their new Distribution Center, in Greece

Dianomefs Ltd. was established in 1997 by professionals with extensive experience in the food industry, targeting to cover the demanding field of catering services throughout Greece.

The company daily distributes goods of superior nutritional quality in hotels restaurants, fast food chains, catering companies, coffee places, enterprise canteens, airline and shipping companies and generally in all kinds and sizes of catering companies.

In the company's range of products there are both gourmet goods for high gastronomy restaurants and retail stores as well as value for money goods combining quality in competitive prices.

The company is also certified with ISO 22,000 και HACCP and only cooperates with suppliers providing products have the same certifications.

Dianomefs recently relocated in company owned, state-of-the-art premises in Markopoulo Attica. Distribution of goods is performed with privately owned vehicles equipped with temperature control systems for cool cargo distribution, which in combination with the well-trained personnel, insure the transportation and delivery of goods in excellent state.

Dianomefs needed a WMS that would have all the needed attributes, Food and Beverages market requires and a company with great experience of the sector.

Dianomefs has chosen Logistics Vision Suite by Mantis in order to implement their logistics system, to organize their distribution center and to efficiently manage their inventory of goods.

The project was implemented by Mantis Greece.


GAP Group, a major Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus relied on Logistics Vision Suite to implements its new customers

GAP Group, a major Logistics Service Provider in Cyprus relied on Logistics Vision Suite to implements its new customers

GAP Group was established in 1964 and is listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange since 2001.

Today GAP Group is a contemporary and adaptive organization, rated amongst the 25 biggest companies in Cyprus, operating within the services sector by providing a variety of related services under one roof as a one-stop shop.

The company's major activities are related to Warehouse & Distribution Logistics, Oil and Gas Logistics, Merchandising Services, International Express Courier Service with FedEx etc.

GAP Group operates via a network of over 3,000 offices and associates throughout Cyprus, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Israel. It employs over 1,000 highly educated and experienced personnel, utilizing the latest hardware technology and most innovative software and systems.

The group is also a major 3PL provider in Cyprus with depositors - customers such as Carrefour and Eurekaamongst others.

GAP Group already identified the need for a high-end Warehouse Management System (WMS) for its 3PL operations especially since the company's depositors' needs greatly vary.

Logistics Vision Suite was the WMS of choice for them providing them adaptability and flexibility to fulfil their 3PL needs.

Mantis Cyprus recently implemented additional depositors such as FOX from the fashion industry and Caterways from the Food and Beverages industry.


MPO Elektromontazh, a leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia, runs Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite implemented by ant Technologies

MPO Elektromontazh, a leading supplier of electro-technical products and materials in Russia, runs Mantis' Logistics Vision software suite implemented by ant Technologies

MPO Elektromontazh, established in 1991 in Moscow, is a leading supplier and manufacturer of electro-technical products and materials in the region.

The company, being the official distributor in the Moscow region of the largest international and Russian manufacturers (such as ABB, Legrand, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Bosch, Metabo, Makita, 3M, Knipex and Incotex) offers, through its own 10 sales offices and 13 warehouses, more than 40 thousand items of electro technical materials, equipment, accessories and tools. In addition to distribution, the company also installs and repairs electrical equipment and power / lighting networks that are compliant with the energy conservation framework of the Moscow government.

The dynamic expansion of the company required better management and automation of the warehousing processes that handle a very large number of very different types of articles. In this context, the company decided to replace the existing warehouse management system with a new modern one.

ant Technologies performed a high quality implementation according to the very specialized storage and processing particularities of the electro-technical materials. The application of Mantis' LVS system led to improved customer service and productivity of company's personnel as well as to increasing the speed and accuracy of order processing.

"Using an advanced WMS such as Logistics Vision Suite in our warehouse, we were able to better organize our work and deliver the ordered materials in time as well as to reduce the assembly time in preparing the orders. Now our employees know where and how much is the right product to handle and how to organize their work. We are satisfied with the system's rich functionality and flexibility that allows us to independently conduct the necessary work to further customize it and achieve our objectives".

Mikhail Kruglyak, Head of VTI department, MPO Elektromontazh


Υ-Logimed a major distributor of medical devices in Greece trusts Mantis once again with the relocation of its distribution center

Υ-Logimed a major distributor of medical devices in Greece trusts Mantis once again with the relocation of its distribution center

Y-Logimed is a member of Marfin Investment Group (MIG) and a subsidiary unit of Hygeia Group with business in commerce and distribution of medical devices. The company manages a wide range of medical devices and products and is able to equip a wide and diverse range of medical devices needs, from a medical office, with all needed consumables, up to a hospital with ultramodern high-end medical devices.

As the Central Supplying Agency for GPO the biggest group of health services in Greece, the company provides the needed infrastructure and know-how in order to manage any kind of supply demand, storage and supply of medical products. In parallel the company has developed a broad sales network in the greater area of the Greek medical market, with sales units and structures that serve more of the public and private hospitals in Greece.

Logistics Vision Suite is not new to Y-Logimed since it was already implemented in the company's Distribution Center.

Now that Y-Logimed has relocated its distribution center selecting Logistics Vision Suite was the only choice based on the great results the company has already experienced.

The relocation of Logistics Vision implementation has been completed with great success for then new distribution center of Y-Logimed. The distribution center has more than 4,000 sq.m. including special freezer chambers while managing more than 5,000 product codes.


EMA a well-known distributor of automobile tires in Greece reorganizes its supply chain with Logistics Vision Suite

EMA a well-known distributor of automobile tires in Greece reorganizes its supply chain with Logistics Vision Suite

EMA was established in 1958 and is a strategic business partner of well-known international houses. The company is active in the Greek vehicle aftermarket in the following sections:

  • Representative and distributor of automobile tires of the German Industrial enterprise Continental A.G. with the commercial brands of Continental, Uniroyal, Barum, Semperit, Viking and Sportiva.
  • Marketing and Distribution of Castrol, Aral and 77 lubricants allover Greece.
  • Owner and Master Franchiser of a vehicle service stations chain with the Fit&Go brand which consists of 20 in total vehicle service stations, 16 of which are based in the Attica area, 2 in Salonica, 1 in Heraklion Crete and one in Rhodes.

EMA needed to reorganize their supply chain to increase inventory accuracy and improve their overall warehouse efficiency. The copany had special needs related to the tires industry such as product location, picking, shipping, tire aging alerts finding a logistics solution to cover all these needs was very high.

In order to reorganize their supply chain management EMA has invested in Logistics Vision by Mantis with which all the warehouse management activities of the company are performed, targeting the full coverage of the special needs of its customers' demands.

The project was implemented by Mantis Greece.