Geek+ and TAHUHU Revolutionize Cold Chain Logistics with SkyCube Automation
The Customer
TAHUHU is a leading cold-chain logistics provider supporting industries such as frozen food, fresh produce, dairy, and retail. Known for its unwavering commitment to quality and reliability, TAHUHU operates across multiple temperature-controlled zones, ensuring fast and safe delivery of sensitive products while maintaining customer satisfaction.
The Challenge
Cold-chain logistics presents unique difficulties, requiring precision, efficiency, and resilience to harsh conditions. TAHUHU faced three significant challenges:
- Labor Strain: Employees struggled to meet operational demands in low-temperature environments.
- Rising Delivery Pressures: Growing customer demand required faster fulfillment and streamlined processes.
- Operational Precision: Maintaining absolute accuracy and compliance was crucial to prevent costly errors in a highly sensitive supply chain.
Our Solution
Geek+ implemented its SkyCube pallet-to-person solution, specifically engineered for the needs of low-temperature warehouses like those operated by TAHUHU. This groundbreaking system transformed TAHUHU’s logistics processes across three controlled temperature zones (-25°C to 4°C).
- Cold Store AMRs: Automated mobile robots capable of operating in extreme low temperatures, ensuring efficient and continuous movement of pallets.
- Low-Temperature 4-Way Shuttle Trucks: Advanced vehicles designed to transport goods across storage locations, providing precise control and scalability.
- Automated Goods-to-Person Stations: Human-friendly workstations facilitated accurate order picking in a temperature-controlled environment.
- Temperature-Controlled Loading Docks: Seamlessly integrated docking systems expedited loading while maintaining strict temperature integrity.
These innovative technologies enhanced every stage of the cold-chain process, from optimized storage to last-mile delivery.
The Geekplus impact
The implementation of Geek+ SkyCube technology delivered measurable and unrivaled results for TAHUHU. Over a two-year performance survey, the solution exceeded expectations, achieving a remarkable 100% satisfaction rate across 68 operational criteria.
- 60% Manpower Reduction: Automation relieved employees from physically demanding and time-intensive tasks, significantly reducing labor dependency.
- 30% Increase in Storage Capacity: Optimized use of storage spaces allowed TAHUHU to accommodate a higher volume of products.
- 24/7 Operations: Automated systems enabled continuous operation, ensuring that TAHUHU could meet customer demands even during peak hours.
- Real-Time Tracking and Analytics: Digital transformation through real-time data monitoring improved decision-making and operational transparency.
- Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: Faster deliveries and consistent product quality solidified TAHUHU’s reputation as a trusted logistics provider.
TAHUHU’s upgraded cold-chain logistics are now safer, faster, and more efficient than ever, setting new benchmarks for the industry.
From TAHUHU’s feedback, they shared:
"Our CSA (Cold Chain, System, Automation) solution, in partnership with Geekplus, has completely revolutionized the way we operate. From pick-up to warehousing, order management, transportation, and delivery, Geekplus ensures low-temperature preservation across all processes. Managing three temperature zones is no longer a challenge thanks to Geekplus seamless technology integration."
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