July 14, 2017
JAFPE meets at Haneda Chronogate, the logistics center full of high-value services

largest logisticsas a state-of-the-art technology-filled logistics hub connecting their domestic/international delivery networks. The facility, located right next to Haneda Airport, has also in its vicinity a variety of modes of shipments: Metropolitan Expressway, Japan Railway, and the ports of Tokyo and Yokohama, and showcases not only the first-of-a-kind logistics equipment but also various high value-added non-delivery services: medical device cleaning/maintenance, kitting, assembly, maintenance and repair, and on-demand printing.
In addition to panels and videos describing Yamato’s history and logistics arrangement, visitors can watch before your eyes how speedily parcels are being sorted using automated sortation systems including cross belt sorters and shooters. JAFPE’s thanks are due to the people at Yamato, the owner, and designers at Nikkei Sekkei.
More information for visitors is available with pics at:
https://www.yamato-hd.co.jp/english/hnd-chronogate/visitortour.html

JAFPE participants: 15

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