CJ Logistics boosts Crocs warehouse in Shanghai with robotic automation

Major logistics company CJ Logistics has deployed its latest robotic automation system at a global fashion brand’s warehouse in China, reinforcing its competitiveness across the industry. The logistics arm of CJ Group said on Tuesday it has implemented its Mini AGV Assorting System (MAAS) at the Crocs Center in Shanghai. The system uses automated guided vehicles that pick and carry stocked items to the packaging section for each shipment order. Human involvement is limited to packaging the items and preparing them for delivery. The company first introduced the system in February last year at another warehouse for Crocs, an American shoe company, in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province. The company said MAAS greatly increases operational efficiency within the warehouse. Before its introduction, the tasks handled by the system — picking and sorting items — were performed manually by workers. According to CJ Logistics, the system has not only accelerated the process but also reduced errors. The Crocs Center in Shanghai handles not only shoes but also Jibbitz Charms, a brand of accessories specifWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times