Maccion participates in the second SEAT Logistics Innovation Conference.

The objective of the conference was to facilitate direct contact between the logistics area and suppliers, to detect future projects applicable to the company’s logistics and to transmit knowledge between the different areas of the company. In addition, this initiative aims to bring the innovative world of logistics closer to all SEAT employees. During the two days, more than 1,000 Production, Quality and IT workers attended the event to learn about the latest technologies in the field of logistics from SEAT and other companies.

In the 15 participating stands (six from SEAT and 9 from suppliers) it was possible to see and touch innovations in Picking through collaborative robotics, RFID systems, assisted movement of heavy containers, Big Data systems, indoor location through LED light, AGV without filoguide, indoor flight system of an unmanned drone for inventories, geolocation system for forklifts, vertical storage, Robotic picking systems, Kanban 4. 0, simulator of the evolution of KPIs over time, inventories in the warehouse using RFID and autonomous robotics, process automation with BPM and AGV with collaborative robot. All this in a relaxed atmosphere that facilitates the exchange of impressions and knowledge between the different areas and suppliers. Attendees had the opportunity to vote for their favorite innovation and sign up as participants in future pilot tests. In addition, this year attendees were given the opportunity to propose these innovations to improve their workplace.