Energy efficient distribution center boasts high reliability

摘要

In 1999, Lifetime Brands Inc. began laying plans for a greenfield distribution center in New Jersey that would consolidate its three manual distribution operations into a single, highly efficient and very automated facility. In a staged approach over eight years, the company extended not only the distribution center's material-handling equipment, but also its physical size to accommodate its needs, expanding its total space to 700,000 sq ft.