Food & Beverage Case Studies

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The food and beverage industry manages the handling, packaging and distribution of consumable products which often requires specific handling requirements (unique packaging, bottle handling and more), cold storage environment needs, or rainbow pallet configurations. Bastian Solutions has developed custom technologies in case handling, packing, shipping and conveying to accommodate the specifications needed for your food and beverage logistics needs.

Featured Case Study: Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Lakeland, FL

After consolidating all the inventory and functions of its Florida facilities into a single location, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits’ Lakeland, Florida, facility is now the largest spirits and wine distribution hub on the planet, standing at an impressive 1.2 million square feet.
 


 

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McDougall & Sons

Learn how we helped McDougall increase their cherry processing rates, manage capacity during peak times and balance production between two lines.

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Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, Lakeland, FL

After consolidating all the inventory and functions of its Florida facilities into a single location, this facility is now the largest spirits and wine distribution hub on the planet.

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CPC International

Needing to increase throughput while also facing labor challenges in their industry, CPC sought a new packing model for their facility.

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Washington Fruit & Produce Company

Washington Fruit needed to upgrade their storage and packing facilities to enhance efficiency and maintain high quality standards.

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Pacific Coast Cherry Packers

To meet the demands of a growing market and maintain their reputation for quality and efficiency, PCCP needed to upgrade their cherry packing line. 

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Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC)

OLCC needed a new system that could double its speed to increase shipping capacity and efficiency. 

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Cargill

Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Founded in 1865, Cargill employs 139,000 people in 65 countries.

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JFC International

For over a century, JFC International has thrived in its role as a distributor, bringing an ever-expanding line of quality Japanese food products to the United States. .

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Southern Wine & Spirits
Puyallup, WA

Bastian Solutions helped the Southern Wine & Spirits facility in Pyallup, WA increase their order throughput and picking.

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King's Hawaiian

King's Hawaiian is a producer of specialty bakery products including breads, rolls, and cakes.

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Southern Wine & Spirits
Shakopee, MN

Southern Wine & Spirits is a leading distributor of beverage alcohol creating superior value for all tiers of the industry, and they turned to Bastian Solutions for a new warehouse in Shakopee, MN.

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Chelsea Milling

The Chelsea Milling Company is operated by a family whose roots in the flour milling business date back to the early 1800’s, and their private business has been milling flour in Chelsea, Michigan for over 120 years.

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McCormick

McCormick turned to Bastian to help automate and improve their palletizing process through the implementation of a Full Layer Robotic Palletizing System

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Southern Wine & Spirits
Wilsonville, OR

At SWS Oregon's distribution center, a new conveyor system, pick modules, and software help the company better service customers and improve employee engagement.

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Crown Cork & Seal

Crown Holdings, Inc., is a leading supplier of aerosol packaging, food and beverage packaging, metal closures, and specialty packaging products for consumer marketing companies around the world.

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Pepsi-Cola

With the installation of an automated order fulfillment system, Pepsi-Cola of Central Virginia's (Pepsi CVA) reduced employee overtime, increased shipment accuracy, and created a calmer, more structured facility environment.

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Wawona

Wawona Packing Company in Cutler, CA is a family owned company that grows, packs, and sells their fruit domestically and overseas. The Wawona label, “Sweet to Eat” is considered one of the top quality labels in the California tree fruit business.


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