Sparck Technologies

Third-party logistics company iForce deployed an automated packaging solution to provide the speed and labor efficiencies needed to keep up with new picking automation, while the solution’s carton right-sizing also improves the customer experience.

As the largest ecommerce food service equipment and supplies dealer in the nation, WebstaurantStore’s mission is to offer busy foodservice professionals superior service, fast shipping, and the best selection and prices. Faced with continued growth and an extremely diverse order profile, WebstaurantStore turned to the CVP Impack Automated Packaging Solution for efficient packaging that is 7X faster than manual packing.

Challenges in finding available labor, combined with rising costs, prompted logistics service provider, iForce, and their client, The Works, to re-think their approach to achieving peak for the leading toys and stationery retailer. Ensuring reliable fulfilment would require a commitment to advanced automation including state-of-the-art, right-size packaging technology from Sparck.

This week, Sparck Technologies (Booth S4347) is showcasing its automated packaging solutions, the CVP Everest and the CVP Impack.

By implementing an autoboxing solution to create a right-sized package every 7 seconds, provider of parts for European cars removes constraint, gains efficiencies.

The supply chain is undoubtedly getting greener thanks to corporate commitment and the right technology.

In this Leader’s Q&A, Webb highlights the labor challenges taking place in packaging fulfillment right now, and how automated packaging can tackle those obstacles.

In this podcast, group editorial director Michael Levans is joined by Sean Webb, Director of Sales and Service at Sparck Technologies.

Automated fit-to-size packaging systems, CVP Everest and CVP Impack, expected to make further advances under new ownership