{"id":658,"date":"2024-07-07T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T09:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/?p=2747"},"modified":"2026-01-07T03:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T03:06:06","slug":"element-logic-implements-autostore-at-continental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/us\/news\/element-logic-implements-autostore-at-continental\/","title":{"rendered":"Element Logic implements AutoStore at Continental"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-dekode-page-title\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"dekode-page-title__container\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Element Logic implements AutoStore at Continental<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/07\/CONTINENTAL.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/07\/CONTINENTAL.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/07\/CONTINENTAL-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/07\/CONTINENTAL-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/07\/CONTINENTAL-768x381.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"t2-ingress wp-block-t2-ingress\"><strong>Continental, a technology company for vehicles, has announced the start of their AutoStore operations\u2013 an intelligent warehouse designed to optimize operations\u2013 at their Perif\u00e9rico Plant in Guadalajara, Mexico.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Element Logic, a leading provider of material handling systems and innovative automation solutions, is pleased to announce the implementation of the new AutoStore Smart Warehouse at Continental, located at their Perif\u00e9rico plant in Guadalajara, Mexico. This comprehensive material storage and picking system features various state-of-the-art robots, grids, ports, and controllers that make it unique in the Americas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AutoStore achieves ultra-dense storage that increases storage capacity by up to four times compared to manual warehouses. The rapidly growing demand was met with highly flexible and easily scalable automated storage, which significantly reduced the warehouse footprint within the warehouse.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This intelligent system operates with eight robots on guides and grids, which are managed autonomously by highly specialized software, providing fast and easy material flow needed for the production floor, which operates 24\/7. With a global uptime of 99.7% and a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of over 3,000 hours. The independently controlled modules and troubleshooting software ensure system interruptions are rare and solvable without halting operations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/cristian-y-Ricardo-Cea-Continental.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/cristian-y-Ricardo-Cea-Continental.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/cristian-y-Ricardo-Cea-Continental-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elementlogic.net\/content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/10\/cristian-y-Ricardo-Cea-Continental-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis system allows us as a plant to maximize floor space utilization, achieve various savings, and increase efficiency in material handling; all of which greatly helps us in continuing to deliver the highest quality products to our customers while meeting delivery deadlines,\u201d Sergio M\u00e1rquez Oriza, Plant Director at Continental Perif\u00e9rico, said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cElement Logic has a proven track record of successfully meeting and exceeding Continental\u2019s expectations in Europe,\u201d Krish Nathan, CEO \u2013 Americas at Element Logic, said. \u201cWe are very excited; there was a lot of confidence in us, and Element Logic\u2019s global infrastructure was key.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comprehensive warehouse system is 31X28 meters, entailing a total investment of \u20ac3 million, and is installed at the Perif\u00e9rico plant in Guadalajara. 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