SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Körber is proud to announce a new collaboration with Iron Mountain, a global leader in information management services. This exciting new project further expands Körber's footprint in Southeast Asia and underscores its commitment to providing cutting-edge warehouse automation solutions that drive success for businesses of all sizes.
"We are excited to have Iron Mountain join our growing portfolio," said Mr. Simon Tan, Managing Director Automation (Southeast Asia), Körber Business Area Supply Chain. "This project marks an important milestone as we continue to expand our presence in the warehouse automation industry in Southeast Asia. We look forward to helping Iron Mountain achieve its goals and drive long-term success."
This project will allow Iron Mountain to consolidate operations at multiple sites in Singapore into a single, more efficient location. With the need for a high-density storage solution, they will benefit from a system that provides approximately 1.2 million cubic feet of storage capacity.
Körber is providing Iron Mountain with a state-of-the-art shuttle-based automated storage system. The solution includes autonomous pallet shuttles and automated lifters, designed to optimize storage and retrieval processes. With extremely high-density, multiple deep racking, the system offers above 19,000 pallet locations, significantly increasing storage capacity while maximizing space efficiency. Additionally, Körber Warehouse Control System (WCS) seamlessly interfaces with the client's existing host system, ensuring smooth integration and real-time operational visibility.
By maximizing land utilization and achieving higher storage density per square meter, Körber's tailored, high-performance warehouse automation solution will make the most efficient use of Iron Mountain's available space. Körber is proud to support Iron Mountain in its mission to deliver leading information management solutions and services for its customers.
About Körber Supply Chain
Körber uniquely provides a broad range of end-to-end supply chain solutions fitting any business size, strategy or appetite for growth. Our customers conquer the complexity of the supply chain thanks to our portfolio that includes software, automation, mail and parcel solutions, voice solutions, robotics, and materials handling – plus the expertise to tie it all together. The Business Area Supply Chain is part of the global technology group Körber. Find out more on www.koerber-supplychain.com
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is a global leader in information management services. Founded in 1951 and trusted by more than 240,000 customers worldwide, Iron Mountain serves to protect and elevate the power of our customers' work. Through a range of services including digital transformation, data centers, secure records storage, information management and governance, asset lifecycle management, secure destruction, and art storage and logistics, Iron Mountain helps businesses bring light to their dark data, enabling customers to unlock value and intelligence from their stored digital and physical assets at speed and with security, while helping them meet their environmental goals.
To learn more about Iron Mountain, please visit: http://www.ironmountain.com/ and follow @IronMountain on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.
Inquiries:
Louis Kok
Head of Marketing & Sales
Koerber Supply Chain SG Pte Ltd
info.sc.sgp@koerber-supplychain.com
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Körber Delivers Advanced Warehouse Automation Solution for Iron Mountain
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Willog Co., Ltd. (Co-CEOs Ben S. Bae and Daniel J. Yun, www.willog.io), a supply chain monitoring solution provider, announced on the 4th of November that it was awarded the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Citation at the 32nd Korea Logistics Awards held on Logistics Day, November 1st.
This marks the third consecutive win for Willog, following its recognition in 2020 and 2022.
The Korea Logistics Awards, hosted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport, aims to strengthen the competitiveness of Korea's logistics industry by recognizing individuals and organizations who have contributed to the industry's growth. Award recipients are selected based on their contributions to logistics innovation, ecosystem development, overseas expansion, technology advancement, and overall impact on the logistics sector.
The award recognizes Willog's contributions to advancing digitalization within the logistics industry through its proprietary supply chain monitoring solutions. These innovations support the government's "New Growth 4.0" strategy and provide visibility throughout the logistics process, enabling cost savings, quality enhancement, and data-driven decision-making for companies.
Willog's solutions, particularly in cold chain logistics, are lauded for reducing logistics costs and enhancing transportation quality through data insights. Willog's monitoring solutions gather and analyze data on factors like temperature, humidity, and impact during transit, ensuring safe transport and storage of goods. This system enables companies to detect and preemptively address issues such as temperature fluctuations and damage, enhancing long-term transportation quality and operational efficiency.
Willog's latest recognition with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Award solidifies its position as a dominant force in Korea's cold chain industry. This prestigious award highlights Willog's unmatched contributions to logistics digitalization and innovation, which have fundamentally shaped the country's logistics landscape. Over the past years, Willog has become synonymous with reliability, cost-efficiency, and quality improvement in cold chain logistics across Korea, achieving unparalleled brand recognition and market leadership.
Building on its success in Korea, Willog is now expanding into the Asia-Pacific market, recognizing a regional need for advanced cold chain solutions. With strategic plans to fill this gap, Willog aims to become a prominent name globally, drawing interest from influential organizations and corporate partners.
"This 3rd consecutive award is a meaningful achievement for us," said Co-CEO Daniel J. Yun. "Willog remains committed to driving innovation and supporting digital transformation within logistics."
About Willog
Willog Co., Ltd. provides supply chain monitoring solutions that collect temperature, humidity, and impact data to ensure product safety during transportation. Its sensor devices capture critical data, which is then analyzed through a cloud-based platform. This enables real-time visibility, proactive issue resolution, and data-driven decision-making, helping companies minimize costs and maintain revenue by preventing damage and spoilage.
Since securing initial Series A funding in 2021, Willog has attracted further investment, including Series B in October 2023. It continues to expand globally, with partnerships in the United States, Singapore, Japan, and more countries in Asia Pacific region
Media Contact
Willog Co., Ltd.
Team Leader: Helen Shin
helen@willog.io
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Willog Awarded 'Minister of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Citation' at Korea Logistics Awards for the Third Consecutive Time
