About Winebow:

Winebow, Inc., founded in 1980 by Leonardo LoCascio, is a major importer and distributor of fine wines, spirits and sake from the world's most prominent growing regions.  The company's premium Italian wine collection, under the Leonardo LoCascio Selections label, is widely recognized as the de facto seal of approval for Italian wine enthusiasts.  Winebow is headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey with offices in New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Boston, Chicago, Seattle and Wallingford, Connecticut.

Challenge:  Faced with the fortunate challenge of continued growth, mergers and acquisitions.. Winebow outgrew their previous distribution center.
Solution:  Winebow contracted with trusted Systems Integration Partner, W&H Systems, Inc.  to develop space calculations for a new distribution center and to deliver a material handling system that would have the capacity to keep up with continued  & projected growth in sales volume. 

DC Highlights:

• Order Accuracy levels are now exceeding 99.9%.  There are 2-3 months reaching 100% accuracy.
• Label based wave-picking system, for optimized full case picking sequence. 
• Reverse Truck Loading Sequence, First In Last Out based on delivery routes.
• 2 level Mezzanine for space optimization.  Home of conveyors, sorters and full case pick modules.
• Virtual Routing System to that prepares and separates orders based on retail orders and wholesale orders.  Winebow distributes to store level and wholesales to other distributors.
• In-line security camera systems to verify all orders were completed and loaded onto the delivery truck.
• Efficient lighting and clean warehouse keep employee's positive and working hard.

The tour will be on September 28th, 2011.  For more details and to register for this event, CLICK HERE