Electrical & Lighting Equipment

Capacity uplift with modular automation

Logio assessed the AutoStore robotic warehouse concept for Schneider Electric’s CEE distribution center to remove capacity limits and support growth to 2030.

Outcome

The study confirmed the concept’s potential to unlock significant throughput and storage density, informing strategic decisions on DC development.

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About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader focused on electrification, automation, and digitalization across buildings, data centers, industry, and infrastructure. It operates in over 100 countries with a portfolio spanning connected products, software, and services.

€38 bn revenues (2024)

~160,000 employees worldwide

Presence in 100+ countries

Initial challenge

The CEE distribution center was reaching capacity limits as volumes rose.

Project goal

Evaluate the AutoStore concept and its feasibility, and dimension the solution for expected growth through 2030.

Solution

From bottleneck to blueprint

Logio delivered a fact‑based feasibility study, combining process mapping, demand forecasting, and risk analysis to size and validate an AutoStore concept.

01

Map current DC processes

and customer specifics.

02

Run advanced data analysis

to establish demand patterns.

03

Build a 10‑year forecast

to define required daily flows to 2030.

04

Design a logistics concept

using AutoStore to meet flow and storage needs.

05

Analyze risks

and test feasibility against growth scenarios.

06

Deliver decision inputs

for DC development and next‑phase planning.

Solutions implemented

Business & Vendor Evaluation

Replenishment & Allocation Management

System Specification & Vendor Readiness

Supply Chain Management

Automated & Efficient Warehousing

Demand Forecasting & Inventory Optimization

Impact

Scalable capacity, de‑risked investment

Capacity potential quantified

Up to 300 % logistics capacity increase using AutoStore (study result).

Clear go or refine decision path

Feasibility and risk analysis completed.

Long‑term sizing

Daily flow model and 10‑year demand outlook prepared.

Process transparency

End‑to‑end mapping of current DC operations.

Ready to scale your distribution capacity

If your DC is hitting its limits, we can size and validate the right automation concept, from demand forecasting to feasibility and vendor selection. Let’s assess your options with data, not guesswork.

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