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Subaru of New England

Location:

Norwood, MA

Size:

78,000-sf

Project Type:

Supply Chain

Designed a new, 78,000-sf state-of-the-art building and Distribution Center that displays the owners’ unique vision in efficiency of space, energy and labor. The design required a high-level of automation to facilitate the volume demands of the business, while providing a flexible design for future operations.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Smooth facility transition with zero down time and no lost orders.
  • Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) storage, high-density picking and automation.
  • New 30′ high Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs) for dense storage of small parts.
  • Automated picking with VLM and Put-to-Light (PTL) technology integrated with batch workstations.
  • Awarded LEED Platinum Certification.
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