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Smart Press Shop
Smart Press Shop

Efficient supply chain optimization: from layout and material flow concepts to container planning

The joint venture between Porsche and Schuler, Smart Press Shop, operates a production facility for body parts in Halle (Saale). The aim is to serve car manufacturers as a reliable partner in the production of aluminum or steel body shell parts and in the production of small batches.

Logistics and factory planning  

Task

Greenfield planning of all logistics-relevant processes for the “Smart Press Shop” project – new construction of a press shop for formed parts, in particular for the production of car body parts.

Project process

  • Creation of layout and material flow concepts in different variants
  • Detailed planning and target process planning along the entire supply chain
  • Preparation of tender documentation and support during the award process
  • Container planning including calculation of the number of load carriers and acceptance

Tools & competencies

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Visio
  • visTABLE

Project results

  • Planning and documentation of all logistics-relevant processes in the “Smart Press Shop” and definition of logistics IT requirements
  • Project support through to technology installation

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