Installation of innovative conveyor technology
In a southern German distribution centre of a nationwide food retailer, a SAMONT team has begun installing innovative conveyor technology including an automatic small parts warehouse and a robot-assisted order picking system. The installation is being carried out on behalf of a major general contractor for fully automated logistics facilities.
Return to Cologne-Bonn
After completing an extensive modernisation project, a SAMONT team is once again working at the parcel sorting centre of a major parcel and logistics company at Cologne-Bonn Airport. This is one of the world's most modern sorting centres for express freight. The SAMONT team is currently installing new identification technology, additional parcel distribution lines and additional shoe sorters on behalf of a renowned German supplier of high-performance intralogistics products and solutions.
Bye-bye Bristol – Ciao Pescara
Impressively fast: within a construction period of only 15 weeks, 12 kilometres of conveyor technology with 254 chutes and 16 spiral conveyors as well as 800 metres of crossbelt sorters have been completely installed and put into operation at a new logistics centre in Bristol, England: The SAMONT team says "good bye" - and is already looking forward to seeing you again, because a new project awaits the assembly specialists from SAMONT on the island in the 1st quarter of 2022. In the meantime, it's "ciao Italy", because another project is getting underway in Pescara.
Karlsdorf: Austrian Post continues to expand
In Karlsdorf near Graz, Austrian Post has built the country's most modern and largest logistics centre. Due to the constantly increasing parcel volumes, this centre is being successively expanded and adapted to current capacity requirements. As part of the expansion measures, SAMONT is taking on the installation part for the conveyor and sorting technology of a leading international manufacturer.
Start in Poland
Starting in September, a SAMONT team will be in Malopole, Poland, for several months. Here, a new logistics centre is being built for Zabka Polska SA, which operates a close-knit network of small and medium-sized convenience shops throughout Poland under the brand name Zabka. SAMONT is acting here as the installation partner of a leading manufacturer of conveyor technology and warehouse automation.
From Oberhausen to Wels
The SAMONT team previously involved in the electrical installation of intralogistics technology in the goods distribution centre of a large retail group in Oberhausen is relocating its field of activity to Wels in Austria after completion of the project (Fig.). Here, the central warehouse of the Spar Austria Group is being expanded once again. The company, which has been commissioned to supply logistics systems, is now being supported by SAMONT in the electrical installation of state-of-the-art automation technology as well as conveyor technology.
Switzerland: Digitec Galaxus expands
The Swiss Digitec Galaxus AG, online market leader in IT, consumer electronics and telecommunications as well as the largest online department stores' in Switzerland with products for all everyday and non-everyday needs, is growing rapidly. The logistics centre in Wohlen (Aargau) is constantly being expanded. Samot is currently installing conveyor technology here on behalf of Vanderlande, one of the world's leading intralogistics general contractors.
Expansion at Danish Netto A/S
The distribution centre of Netto A/S, Denmark's largest food discounter with more than 500 stores, located in the Danish port city of Koge, is being expanded. SAMONT was entrusted with the installation of 30 m high stacker cranes in 5 aisles as well as modern pallet conveyor systems. The client is a leading international Japanese manufacturer of material handling systems.
# For the 2nd time SAMONT is one of the top growth companies in Germany
# 1st place in the machinery and plant engineering category
# Trust of our customers is a key growth driver
SAMONT is one of the fastest growing German companies for the 2nd time in a row.
For company founder and CEO Jasmin Sarkinovic, the decisive factor for the sustained growth path is "the trust of our customers, which we earn with reliability and quality and for which we are very grateful."
In the ranking of German growth champions published jointly by the business magazine FOCUS and the market research institute Statista, SAMONT is the front-runner in the machinery and plant engineering industry ranking with sales growth of 89% in the period from 2017 to 2020. In the overall cross-industry ranking, this sales increase puts us in 58th place among the fastest-growing 500 German companies.
Wherever sorting, conveying and order picking take place, advanced electrical engineering plays a decisive role. Its complexity is constantly increasing. Qualified specialists for electrical engineering take on these challenges at our company.
Our customers benefit from the experience and knowledge pool of many successfully realised projects, from individual prototypes to series production, from the smallest terminal box to complex complete systems.
State-of-the-art technologies and software solutions support the electrotechnical engineering. On the software side, we use the latest version of the market leader "EPLAN P8 Electric". In addition, we have the modules "EPLAN Pro Panel", as well as "EPLAN Preplanning & Production" for design in 3D, as well as for the preparation of automated production sequences and for the assembly of conductors.
SAMONT operates an assembly and test centre for the assembly and testing of conveyor and system technology at the company site in Paderborn. Here, our employees install the systems manufactured by renowned OEMs, implement modifications if required and, after successful testing by manufacturer specialists, also take over the
dismantling and shipping of the systems to their actual destination. Assembly manager Manuel Voits (pictured right) and his team ensure that everything runs smoothly, that material and personnel are available as needed, that incoming and outgoing transports are handled properly and that assembly schedules are reliably adhered to.
SAMONT's new corporate headquarters will be built in Paderborn in 2021. In particular, it will house corporate divisions for the planning and implementation of assembly projects.This concerns the storage and provision of technical equipment for assembly work as well as the installation of customer-specific plant components.