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Industries: Electronics

Electronics component distribution and fulfillment solutions

Building a modern, automated electronics component distribution operation is essential to increasing productivity and efficiency while lowering costs. FORTNA partners with companies to design and deliver solutions to help anticipate ongoing labor challenges, capacity requirements, changing customer demand and growing SKUs.

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SKU proliferation requires distribution speed and accuracy

Delivering a wide variety of SKUs when and where customers urgently need them presents a challenge for electronics component companies. It’s important to consider the impacts of increased competition for price-sensitive customers, high return rates, and the need for a green and sustainable supply chain.

Electronics component industry challenges

FORTNA understands these challenges and designs solutions that transform operations

Accurate order fulfillment

As your SKUs continue to increase and the demand for your products continues to grow, it has never been more critical for accurate order fulfillment. FORTNA helps improve and transform your fulfillment operations with flexible and efficient solutions, addressing multi-channel order fulfillment profitability.

Fulfillment solutions

Capacity

Consumer expectations for endless selection has driven SKU proliferation, requiring a strategic approach to managing capacity for a varied inventory. FORTNA can help you build a best-fit solution from an automation, software and robotics perspective to address a rapidly changing inventory mix.

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Labor

An aging workforce and shifting generations are creating labor shortages that drive up costs, limit availability and require additional safety measures. FORTNA’s customized solutions are designed to drive efficiency, ensure compliance and meet the evolving needs of your customers.

Labor and Automation

Case Study

O’Reilly accelerates network growth with acquisition

When O’Reilly Auto Parts acquired CSK, the race was on to merge both companies’ distribution operations. The two companies had very different models and market strategies. To maintain service levels and deliver immediate financial results, O’Reilly needed to shift the integration into overdrive.

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Customer Success Case Study

MSC Drives Customer Service Up and Cost Down

MSC Industrial Supply Co. needed to increase distribution capacity to handle its explosive growth and continue to deliver the high levels of customer service its customers had come to expect. In addition, the company needed to drive down its rising cost-to-serve. MSC teamed with FORTNA to redesign its fulfillment operations. Order cycle time was cut 75%, enabling MSC to improve customer service, take on more business, and keep its promise to customers. The result was the biggest cost-cutting initiative in MSC’s history.

FORTNA was a great partner. They’re very flexible with us. Understood things always change and reacted really well.

Vice President, Operations Americas

TTI, Inc.

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Double-digit growth drove electronics distributor, TTI Americas, to move three facilities into a new, automated DC to reduce operating costs, speed up order fulfillment and support continued growth.

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FORTNA can help transform fulfillment operations to enable flexibility and address digital disruption and growth objects

Data-driven solutions to accelerate performance

Data-Driven

Scientifically proven proprietary modeling tools and algorithms allow FORTNA to design for maximum efficiency and outcomes.

Holistic Approach

FORTNA designs solutions with a holistic perspective, considering upstream/downstream impacts on the entire operation and network.

Best-fit Technology

At FORTNA, we identify and select appropriate and best fit technologies to optimize the solution.

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Warehouse automation solutions

FORTNA is your trusted partner for transforming your distribution operation. We help organizations manage labor costs, optimize inventory management, and leverage a wide range of automation solutions. Using our unique data-driven approach, we can identify the best-fit distribution center solutions to increase productivity, manage SKU proliferation and optimize warehouse processes.

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Intelligent software solutions

Intelligent software is essential to optimizing operations for maximum efficiency, reliability and flexibility. With an equipment and supplier agnostic approach to software, FORTNA designs and implements innovative and high-performance solutions for customers to power their operations with fast and accurate order fulfillment.

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Electronics component distribution and fulfillment solutions

SKU proliferation requires distribution speed and accuracy

Electronics component industry challenges

Accurate order fulfillment

Capacity

Labor

O’Reilly accelerates network growth with acquisition

MSC Drives Customer Service Up and Cost Down

FORTNA was a great partner. They’re very flexible with us. Understood things always change and reacted really well.

Representative Customers

FORTNA can help transform fulfillment operations to enable flexibility and address digital disruption and growth objects

Data-driven solutions to accelerate performance

Data-Driven

Holistic Approach

Best-fit Technology

Warehouse automation solutions

Intelligent software solutions

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Transform Warehouse Operations with Robotic Picking

Essential Steps to Automating Your Brownfield Warehouse

5 Steps to Building a Business Case for Automation

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