Application Solutions FAQ
- How does Bastian add value to our customers?
- How is Bastian different from the competition?
- What are some ergonomic issues that can be solved with material handling tools?
- Why would a company want to outsource it distribution of product to a 3rd party logistic firm?
- What are the distinct advantages of Hytrol vs. the competition?
- When designing a dock area inside the building, what should we consider?
- What 13 ways to reduce warehouse costs?
- What are 4 key benefits or WMS such as Exacta?
- How does Bastian add value to our customers?
- "Best of Breed" technologies and equipment
- Creative design and engineering expertise
- Industry experience
- Simulations
- Internal controls capability (WCS)
- On-time delivery
- Reduction in labor
- Modular design for future flexibility
- 24/7/365 Customer support
- Cost competitive
- How is Bastian different from the competition?
- What are some ergonomic issues that can be solved with material
handling tools?
- Excessive reaching
- Excessive bending/loading
- Excessive lifting
- Task repetitions
- Sitting postures
- Hard-to-hold objects
- Proper lighting
- Cluster eliminations
- Hard floor (which creates fatigue)
- Worker morale
- Reduction in worker compensation
- Why would a company want to outsource it distribution of product
to a 3rd party logistic firm?
- Focus on core competencies
- Increase productivity & effectiveness
- Avoid capital expenditure
- Allow companies to focus on their core business
- Improving customer service
- What are the distinct advantages of Hytrol Conveyor vs. the competition?
- EZ Logic® for electronic zero pressure accumulation
- Stockyard for 24 hour shipment of standard conveyors
- 24-hr part availability
- 1-year warranty
- HyCAD for quick designing of systems
- 5 Standard colors
- Product testing to ensure conveyability
- Field support
- When designing a dock area inside the building, what should
we consider?
- Returns of products
- How the product loads/put-away
- How the product is identified/labeled
- What's the purpose of this warehouse
- Expected velocity of product traffic
- Budget
- What 13 ways to reduce warehouse costs?
- Use conveyor
- Reduce transportation
- Reduce distance
- Ergonomic solutions
- Balancing zones
- Slotting analysis
- Reduce vertical transfer
- Spot checking
- One-way-traffic isle to reduce congestions
- Operational procedures
- Pick direct to carton instead of to tote
- Good lighting
- What are 4 key benefits or WMS such as Exacta?
- Integration of automated picking tools
- Increase productivity
- Increase order fulfillment accuracy
- Process visibility
- Inventory control
Bastian is dedicated to creating advances material handling systems for the automation of supply chain logistics. The innovative products developed to help companies throughout the world better compete in their individual markets and implement their strategic business goals. Success through the control of material flow, information flow, and operational procedures can yield huge competitive advantages. Our integrated material handling systems reduce the total cost of order fulfillment and the cycle time for the end user to receive their product
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