Uploaded November 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Parts Town, a distributor of restaurant and foodservice equipment, turned to the consultants at Bastian Solutions to analyze the company's operation and design a more efficient order fulfillment process.
To help Parts Town achieve its ambitious growth goals, Bastian's consulting team followed a detailed engineering process to create the right facility design, determine the correct level of automation, and outline how the system would scale in the coming years to meet changing demand.
Parts Town, a distributor of restaurant and foodservice equipment, turned to the consultants at Bastian Solutions to analyze the company's operation and design a more efficient order fulfillment process.
To help Parts Town achieve its ambitious growth goals, Bastian's consulting team followed a detailed engineering process to create the right facility design, determine the correct level of automation, and outline how the system would scale in the coming years to meet changing demand.








![SMC Achieves Same-Day Fulfillment with Goods to Person Robotic Automation
See the full case study here: https://www.bastiansolutions.com/resources/case-studies/industrial-distribution/smc/
“The warehousing operation traditionally wasn’t going to solve or allow us to reach [our] goals and the only way to do that was to automate,” said Frank Rivera, National Distribution Manager at @SMCUSATV.
SMC Corporation, a manufacturer of automatic control equipment with over 80 subsidiaries and joint ventures around the world, was rapidly reaching the extent of what their existing technology, location space would allow them to accomplish. SMC grew to 30% of the global market share in the pneumatics industry.
Supported by intralogistics software, AutoStore goods to person system, a specially designed pick and pass operation that supports customer fulfillment, as well as SMC’s own kitting process, SMC Corporation now has a thriving North America facility primed and ready to embrace future growth.
The integrated industrial distribution and fulfillment automation technology, as well as data-backed planning and integration solutions has improved not only SMC’s operations but also established a safer, more ergonomic environment for employees.
Doubled their daily throughput
93% of processed orders are shipped same day
Improved employee safety and ergonomics
Room for automation expansion to meet company growth and more.
Read more about how SMC achieved their competitive edge: https://www.bastiansolutions.com/resources/case-studies/industrial-distribution/smc/
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