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Smart logistics tool sought by large German chemical company to optimise truck traffic on-site

Country of Origin: Germany
Reference Number: TRDE20201126001
Publication Date: 27 November 2020

Summary

A German multinational chemical company is looking for a smart logistics tool to optimise the truck traffic on-site through digital signage or comparable features. The tool
should help incoming trucks to find their way to loading and unloading places and to exit the premises more easily. Desired advantages are a more efficient and digitized on-site traffic management leading to time and cost savings. Commercial agreements with technical assistance or license agreements are sought.

Description

The technology is sought by the logistics department of a German company subdivision for coatings and surface solutions.

 

It is looking for a smart tool helping and guiding trucks or guests through the company’s site. The solution sought should use digital smart signs, for example centrally managed digital displays or comparable technological solutions for providing wayfinding support. The company is open for different technological approaches. The tool sought should include agile response to incoming trucks, smart reaction regarding the best steering through the site to loading and unloading places and the way out. 



The technology sought shall replace or complement an analog sign system in combination with an existing Global Positioning  navigation system (GPS).



The desired advantages by implementing such a smart tool are a more efficient on-site traffic leading to time and cost savings. 



The company is a world leading supplier for chemical surface treatment solutions. Its main products are vehicle and car repair paints, architectural coatings and applied surface technology for metal, plastic and glass substrates for numerous industries. The subdivision is part of a multinational company group active globally. 



The German company offers commercial agreements with technical assistance to companies providing IT logistic solutions.

It should have a profound knowledge of industrial logistics and enough experience to execute projects with large, international partners. The tool offered should be implemented by transferring the technology and if necessary adjusting it to the concrete needs of the German company. The partner sought is expected to provide the technology and help with the implementation and if necessary adjustment to individual needs of the German company.



A cooperation within the framework of a license agreement is also conceivable. In this case, close cooperation is expected in order to implement the technical features in detail.

Expertise sought

The partner sought should have a profound knowledge of industrial logistics and enough experience to execute the above mentioned project with a large, international partner.

Stage Of Development

Field tested/evaluated

Stage Of Development Comment

The sought solution should be either already available on the market or proven via a functioning prototype close to market entry (80%).

Requested partner

The German company offers commercial agreements with technical assistance to companies providing IT logistic solutions.

It should have a profound knowledge of industrial logistics and enough experience to execute projects with large, international partners. The tool offered should be implemented by transferring the technology and if necessary adjusting it to the concrete needs of the German company. The partner sought is expected to provide the technology and help with the implementation and if necessary adjustment to individual needs of the German company.



A cooperation within the framework of a license agreement is also conceivable. In this case, close cooperation is expected in order to implement the technical features in detail.