Scaling production is one thing. Designing a factory capable of supporting future growth before every process has been defined is another challenge altogether.
A new checkpoint solution at Bologna Airport was designed to deliver more than regulatory compliance. The objective was to improve passenger flow, increase throughput, and create a better experience for both travelers and operators.
Sometimes the best way to increase capacity is not to replace a system, but to reinvent it.
The company, a leading overnight parcel carrier, has an automated parcel sortation hub accommodating up to 400 trunk movements per night. The existing automated sort system had a capacity to sort 20,000 parcels per hour.
The company required an additional small parcel and courier pack sort system to be installed above the existing parcel sorter, to provide additional sort capacity and to support business growth.
