Comprehensive solutions from a single source
Siemens is a trusted, skilled partner
for high-end solutions in the mail and parcel
sectors – and the degree of automation can be
tailored to suit your requirements. From analysis of
your logistics processes through planning,
simulation and configuration of all the hardware,
including conveying, sorting and reading and coding
systems, through to industry specific integrated IT
solutions.
Whatever you want from us – whether
we are to act as a general contractor, provide
creative design concepts, project management, system
integration or professional
services – we can always find the perfect solution
to suit you.
Siemens AG, Infrastructure Logistics is a
specialist in the fast, economical and safe
sortation of mail. As a pioneer in postal automation,
the company installed the first system for the
Deutsche Post AG in 1968.
Today, more than 20,000 systems from
Siemens AG are deployed or have been ordered by over
40 postal services around the globe. Our automated
systems support increased productivity and quality
of service of postal services in the face of
ever-increasing volumes to be processed.
Within the world of postal automation,
Siemens AG is also well known as a leading supplier
of integrated solutions. Our scope includes
analyzing, simulating, planning as well as realizing
complete mail processing centers.
Prime Contracting and System
Integration - in all Shapes and Sizes
You Name Your Requirements - We Take
Care of the Rest
After analysing your requirements, we develop the
solution using computer-based methods to achieve the
cost, time and quality goals. In this way, we
determine, according to your requirements, the
appropriate structures and the most efficient degree
of automation. Siemens, as the prime contractor,
designs and realizes the production, storage,
material flow, sorting and distribution systems for
postal services. We assume responsibility, from
planning up to delivery of the functionality, for
the agreed schedule and the contracted price.
Making use of the total, worldwide Siemens Logistics
and Assembly Systems presence our production,
logistic, mechanical, controlling and data
processing specialists will find the best solution.
Study as the basis for efficiency
In the early steps of proposed projects, we support
you in determining the project goals. We make use of
models to quantify your goals. Beyond this, we
support you in the analysis and in gathering the
base data. In this phase, we utilize our simulation
tools in order to obtain reliable prognoses about
the performance capabilities of the proposed
processing or logistic system.
Planning - detailed, step by step
Firstly, we determine the influential factors and
work out alternatives for present material flow,
floor space, enhancement potential and level of
automation. In addition, we compare system concepts
while taking note of any restrictions such as
building and power supply. We define standard values
for the expected investment and operating costs. You
then choose the solution and we take care of the
rest, from the subsystems to the totally integrated
automation system, where it is a question of
compatibility and homogenous system elements.
From planning to reality
Here we draw upon the knowledge which we have
acquired while realizing efficient and technically
trend-setting solutions. Our extensive pool of
expert and general resources and the use of the
latest technology in cybernetics, controlling and
monitoring systems are your assurance of quality. As
a basis for comparison of subcontractor offers, we
produce clear and neutral request documentation.
Project management - organized goals
A project organization is required to successfully
plan and complete complex projects. Every project is
implemented within the allocated time using an
experienced team of experts from all areas. Siemens
I&S project leaders in system planning, project
management and implementation possess many years of
experience and are always up-to-date with the latest
technology.
Delivery - single source
We are capable of delivering all components for the
proposed mail processing solution, from the machine
up to fully integrated mail processing facility.
Here, we have the unique advantage of using
perfectly matched components of data processing,
automation and electronic technology, provided by
Siemens I&S, Infrastructure Logistics, the market leader in
postal automation, or through the Siemens I&S
worldwide organization.
Assembly, installation, maintenance and service - of
course
Our experienced site managers coordinate the
activities of all those involved in the assembly and
installation, including those of our subcontractors.
We also undertake the responsibility for maintenance
and service of both our own and our subcontractor's
systems. This is your assurance of the best and most
efficient operation of your equipment.s
