Great post investment in Lublin. A modern parcel sorter for PLN 40 million will speed up shipment service
Poczta Polska implements the assembly of a new sorter in the Lublin sorting plant. This is the next stage of the implementation of last year's contract for the purchase of three modern machines for automatic sorting KEP (courier, express and parcel). This is the largest one -time investment in the automation of logistics processes since the beginning of the company's history. Only in Lublin, the company allocates almost PLN 40 million net for this purpose.
November 7 this year In Lublin sorting, the scope and state of work as part of the adaptation of the object and the installation of a modern parcel sorter were presented. The meeting was attended by Jan Kanthak, Secretary of State at the Ministry of State Asset, supervising Poczta Polska, Andrzej Śliwka, Undersecretary of State in MAP, head of the political office of President Jarosław Kaczyński - Michał Moskal, representing the Lublin region, and on the part of the Polish Post Board, president Krzysztof Falkowski and vice president Andrzej Bodziony.
- The Poczta Polska brand, i.e. our national operator, should be associated with the highest quality of services rendered. Thanks to the design of the logistics network architecture, it will be possible to effectively transform the logistics infrastructure from the letter to Paczkowa, which is a response to changes observed on the postal market both in Poland and in the world. I am glad that as the Ministry of State Asset, we can support the mail in the implementation of key projects. Unlike its predecessors, we are determined to develop our most important national companies and not roll up - noted Jan Kanthak, secretary of state at the Ministry of State Asset, supervising Polish Post Office.
- The State Treasury as an owner invests in the development of the logistics infrastructure of Poczta Polska. The Ministry of State Asset has decided to recapitalize Poczta Polska with PLN 190 million. This is the first and such a breakthrough decision on such financial support from the moment the enterprise transforms into a joint -stock company in 2009. Co -financing of ZF undusz of reprivatization allows for the modernization and construction of logistics centers and their coloring. Our intention is to support the activities of Poczta Polska, focused on increasing reliability and competitiveness on the demanding and dominated by foreign corporations of the parcel market - emphasizes Andrzej Śliwka, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of State Asset.
The assembly of the sorter for the automatic chapter of shipments in the Lublin sorting plant is dealt with by the company Bemer Group Poland sp. Z oo "Cross Belt" machine will be equipped with manual feeders, telescopic feeder, hand coding zone, 48 vertical slides and 98 directional slides. The length of the entire sorter loop is 285 m, and its operational efficiency will allow for sorting 7,000. shipments per hour.
- We are proud of the investments of state -owned companies in the Lublin region. The modernization of the infrastructure of Poczta Polska is another project recently that increases the potential of the region's innovation and competitiveness. I am also convinced that the new investment of the national postal operator will contribute to the creation of an even friendly work environment for the residents of Lublin and nearby towns - says Michał Moskal, head of the PiS president Jarosław Kaczyński.
At the end of October, adaptation tasks of the operational hall were completed in the logistics facility in Lublin. They included, among others Freeing the surface in the central part of the object and shift all colliding electrical, ventilation and fire installations to new places. In addition, the construction of new office rooms and 15 new gates were completed, including 14 courier. Work related to the assembly of the sorter is currently underway. The sorting plant in Lublin is the first of three modernized Polish Poczta facilities for the needs of installing sorters.
- The development of the logistics infrastructure of Poczta Polska is one of the most important investment tasks currently conducted in the company. We consistently place funds in the expansion of the infrastructure base and increase the technological potential, adapting our facilities to the requirements of modern postal logistics. The modernization of the hall in the Lublin sorting plant is another step towards modernity and improving the efficiency of shipping service for business and individual clients. Courier and parcel services are the future, which is why we treat changes in this area - says Krzysztof Falkowski, president of the board of Poczta Polska.
The sorting plant in Lublin plays an important role for logistics service of contractual clients, serving about 5,000 in the transmitting phase. entities, among others, from the e-commerce industry, public finance sector, stationary sales network. In addition, it provides a pallet shipment service, which is used by about 130 customers. The average daily volume of the pallet has about 500 pieces.
- We are implementing the largest investment in the automation of logistics processes in the history so far. In this way, we respond to the intensive development of the e-commerce sector. We want to be a leader on the courier market, last year we introduced a new Pocztex service offer, and modern sorters are necessary for effective service of growing shipping volumes - says Andrzej Bodziony, vice president of the Board of Poczta Polska.
In 2023, the next new sorters will start working in halls in Wrocław and Lisim Tail near Bydgoszcz, and in 2024 in the second sorting plant in Warsaw. They will also be an element of support for other logistics units of Poczta Polska. The new machines will be integrated with the shipping tracking system.
Instalized sorters will allow you to automatically read not only standardized address labels, but also international shipments, which often have a non -standard address of address data. The devices are "tailor -made" and adapted to the utility needs of Poczta Polska, as well as the size and potential of individual sorting plants. The innovation of the solution will allow universalism and handling of different sizes of shipments. The IT component is an integral part of this investment, both the automation systems for the process of reading codes, as well as integration with other IT systems.
