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Catering Engros WMS Implementation: Manhattan SCALE Case Study

Case study showing how Catering Engros automated two Danish food DCs with Manhattan SCALE, cutting picking errors 90% and achieving DKK 1.7m annual savings.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
Manhattan Associates

Catering Engros replaced its paper-based warehouse processes with Manhattan SCALE to manage 21,000 SKUs across two 120,000 sq ft distribution centers. The phased rollout integrated the WMS with legacy ERP, voice picking, and RF technology while expanding facility capacity. Results included 30% higher picking productivity, 90% fewer errors, improved FIFO stock rotation, and reduced truck journeys.

Key takeaways

90% reduction in picking errors after WMS deployment

30% productivity gain in order picking operations

DKK 1.7m annual cost savings from better inventory control

Successful integration with legacy ERP, voice, and RF systems

Phased implementation across ambient, chilled, and frozen zones

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