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Spar: Automation offers scope for growth
As a result of the growth of the international food retailer Spar, the existing distribution center threatened to become too small. The premises of the neighbours (Xenos) seemed to be available. With a few little changes this became the perfect solution for Spar.
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Increased capacity
![CycloneCarrier](/-/media/swisslog/images/logistics-warehouse-distribution-automation/case-studies/food-and-beverage/spar/spar-hr-54-van-72-2-3200x1800.jpg?rev=76e5b3de09fe4abc8d4f5ba4468a7abc&w=1400&hash=55E318DFE7E714F5E5F12D0674BA8E73)
Main Benefits
BENEFITS
- Efficient, state-of-the-art technology
- Control over processes; minimum risk of error
- High picking performance
- Improved ergonomics
- Optimized ergonomics
- Quality guaranteed thanks to advanced automation
- Automation enables growth ambitions
- Excellent support – before, during and after the project
![Rob Salomé, Supply Chain & Logistics Manager Spar](/-/media/swisslog/images/logistics-warehouse-distribution-automation/case-studies/food-and-beverage/spar/spar-hr-1-van-72-450x450.jpg?rev=ec0c963e93f74691b5d218ab7c41eb0d&w=250&hash=82A9EB5358FA4F3CBB0DC9804EC736F0)
We're very proud to be the first food retailer in the Netherlands to have such an attractive automated solution!