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Helping
Our Customers Meet Their Customers’ Fulfillment Demands
Diverse companies in manufacturing, industrial technology,
logistics management, utilities and other industries face
increasing pressures to upgrade their warehouse operations.
Those supporting OEMs must stay track vendor managed and
multi-client inventories and support same-day shipping
capabilities. Others must put in place better controls
to protect high-value products. Many more must capture,
track and communicate detailed, real-time information
throughout the supply chain network. To reduce risks and
avoid jarring disruptions to their day-to-day business,
these companies are turning to Catalyst to help them modernize
their distribution center systems and processes.
For example, Catalyst improves inventory management and
the picking of high-value products for global manufacturing
companies. We’ve helped these customers implement
seamless WMS/ERP interfaces as well as strategies for
migrating from paper-based to RF-based processes. For
third-party logistics firms, our solutions provide the
custom documentation and labels to support the internal
business processes of multiple end-customers – all
from a single distribution facility.
Catalyst solutions are designed to comply with all applicable
standards for labeling, EDI and documentation and to facilitate
CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment)
across the supply chain. With our unmatched expertise
in warehouse operations at complex, parts manufacturing/distribution
facilities, Catalyst has the products and services to
make needed technology upgrades relatively painless and
low risk. |
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Supporting
Capabilities
Catalyst products and services are designed to add value
to the supply chain by delivering reliable, results-driven
performance focused on customers’ specific business
goals. Key product functionality for cross-industry applications
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Compliance
Labeling and Consolidation
AIAG compliance
labeling minimizes the risk of rework through mishandled
items. Order consolidation maximizes picking efficiency
for multiple orders with the same destination. |
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Standard
MHE Interfaces
Includes pick-to-light, voice,
conveyor sortation and fluid unload. |
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Optimized
Labor Management
Catalyst Complete supports
a variety of picking technologies from paper and RF to
voice systems, allowing the right tool to be selected
for the right job. |
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performance, Catalyst also offers a wide range of services
that enable our customers to optimize the lifetime value
of their technology investments. Our Performance
Improvement Consultants work closely with our customers
to ensure that efficient processes and critical underpinnings
to support a lean enterprise are in place. Our Integration
Services group uses a proven methodology to implement
and integrate lean processes and lean systems on-time
and on-budget. Finally, our customers can rely on Catalyst’s
Maintenance
and IT Support Services to help manage their IT infrastructure
while standing by 24 x 7 x 365 to keep their supply chain
ready for the next challenge. |
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| Results |
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Reduced labor costs by 30% (Illinois
Power) |
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Redesigned warehouse to support
paperless picking and improved productivity by 30% (Lincoln
Electric) |
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Enabled customer to realize a 99.7%
delivery fulfillment rate (Schneider
Electric) |
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