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The parcel market is growing dynamically, but the competition is fierce. Who delivers faster, cheaper and more customer-friendly? Leader DHL plans to expand its lead. For Potsdam and the surrounding area, the logistics company has taken the first mechanized distribution center into operation - and promises to deliver the packages to the customer faster.




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Article published: Wednesday, 18/05/2016 15:54
Article updated: Wednesday, 05/18/2016 16:04
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DHL couriers Steven (24) scans packages before they will load into the vehicle - the pre-sorting has taken from him the art of the new distribution center in Kleinmachnow.
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Kleinmachnow . The first day are before Steven after the holiday and 160 packages. The 24-year-old works as a delivery agent for DHL Delivery in Kleinmachnow (Potsdam-Mittelmark), a subsidiary of DHL Parcel Germany. In Europarc Dreilinden, the logistics company has taken the first mechanized distribution center in Brandenburg into operation on Wednesday. 120 delivery staff deliver from there customers in Kleinmachnow, Teltow, Stahnsdorf, Potsdam and Berlin's south-west.

The tour will take this time to Steven Dahlem and Wilmersdorf. What packages he needs to load in his yellow-red vans, decides the technique. The new distribution system automatically assigns the day around 20,000 resulting program on the proper delivery round - lend a hand must for nobody. From the unloading until delivery, the packages need more than minute. On the 170 meter long assembly line they are automatically sorted by destination and associated with the full-size van. Bottom line saves half an hour working as André Wistuba declared responsible for delivery department head.

The time saved is worth the industry leader money. The growth market is highly competitive. Some competitors have challenged the former state monopolists: Who delivers faster, cheaper and more customer-friendly? To keep costs down, the Group has outsourced the parcel business in 49 regional DHL delivery daughters last year. Paid now by the regional tariffs of forwarding and logistics industry - so sometimes significantly inferior to the existing contracts, which still dated from an unrivaled state-owned enterprise.

Delivery as Steven get on with a gross salary of 11.04 euros per hour. There are also allowances and bonuses, as for accident-free driving. 2015 Regional daughters have nationwide 9000 delivery set indefinitely, until the end of 2016, another 4,500 to come. 750 million, the Group has invested in recent years in expanding its parcel network, how much of it went into the construction of nearly two football fields large distribution center in Kleinmachnow, remains a trade secret.

The Brandenburg is one of the larger among the 61 mechanized distribution substations, nationwide operates the logistics company now. It brings together the Group processes that took place previously decentralized. Despite automation no work to have been saved, on the contrary. With the opening, there was loud consolidated 14 new hires, total work 140 deliverers, unloader and Innendienstler at the site in the Europarc Dreilinden.

The upgraded with automation technology delivery centers complement the large parcel centers - nationwide there are 33 of them, in the region are the locations Börnicke (Havelland) and Rüdersdorf (Oderland). With the mechanized distribution center in Kleinmachnow is preparing the logistics company for the growing demand for parcel services, particularly in the growth region of Potsdam. Delivered DHL 2015 in Germany per day still 3.6 million packages, there are already 3.9. To rise further.