Freight Costs Reduced by 49% with Postponement Packaging

OVERVIEW
Kenco operates a distribution center for a major manufacturer in the kitchen and bath industry. The customer was experiencing reduced trailer cube capacity due to the large packaging requirements of its complete product line.… Read more

$240,000 saved through Kaizen Events

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This Kenco Logistic Services customer is a major manufacturer in medical technology and medical advancement industry.  Their products help medical professionals improve the lives of their patients. Product is shipped locally,… Read more

Very Narrow Aisle Guided System Improves Pallet Locations by 66%

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A major manufacturer of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems relies on Kenco to operate a warehouse that provides replacement service parts for residential and commercial heating and cooling units worldwide.

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LEAN Implementation Reduces Labor Costs by 10.45%

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Kenco Logistic Services manages a 684,000 square foot packaging and distribution facility for a global diesel engine manufacturer.  The Kenco operation employs 552 employees, shipping 292,000 lines and 3,111,294 pieces monthly.… Read more

Kenco Installs New Lighting with 10-Month Payback

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Kenco engineers conducted a cost savings analysis of a facility operated for a well-known global pharmaceutical company. One of the largest potential savings opportunities was in the lighting of the facility.  The mature… Read more

Saving $50k Annually with Flexible, Cost-Effective WMS Solution

OVERVIEW
Kenco Logistic Services operates the North American distribution center for a specialty pharmaceutical company that provides patients with prescription and nonprescription products.  Because the company is a specialty drug… Read more