Vallen Canada opens new DC
Vallen Distribution has opened its new distribution center at 3256 - 56 Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta.
Designed to meet LEED certification standards, this new facility integrates advanced automation equipment and robotics, including the Opex Perfect Pick system and Modula lift. These innovations not only optimize inventory storage and enhance throughput but also expedite order fulfillment, ensuring Vallen can deliver enhanced customer service while prioritizing the safety of its associates.
The facility's secure and energy-efficient design streamlines operations and maximizes space utilization, reflecting Vallen’s dedication to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
“We are thrilled to mark the opening of our new distribution center in Edmonton — a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence," said Karen Chester, president of Vallen Canada. "This cutting-edge facility not only amplifies our ability to meet customer demands but also reaffirms our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and the safety of our team. With this milestone, we’re poised to deliver unparalleled service while championing sustainable practices.”
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