ESG case: Barona
Barona, a 3PL warehouse operator in the Vantaa region near Helsinki, was facing significant growth but realized their existing legacy warehouse management system would not support their future plans.
Roima provided a tailored solution with FidaWare WMS for warehouse management, WIRE for integrations, and Codemaster for material management. The result was increased efficiency, higher quality, and traceability of operations, contributing mainly to the UN sustainability goal of Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Business
Barona Varastopalvelut Oy is part of Barona group strongly growing in the 3PL warehouse operator business area. Barona has recently opened a new logistics center (Avialogis) in the Vantaa region close to Helsinki.
Situation
Barona was using an older legacy warehouse management system for supporting their 3PL business. Barona have been experiencing significant growth realized that their existing legacy solution would not support the future growth plans.
Solutions
Roima’s delivered a 3PL WMS solution, including:
- FidaWare WMS for warehouse management
- WIRE for integrations
- Codemaster for material management.
Benefits
- Increased efficiency
- Higher quality
- Traceability of operations
ESG Impact
The 3PL WMS solution from Roima contributes mainly to one of the 17 United Nations sustainability goals, in the Barona operations; Decent Work and Economic Growth.
The 3PL WMS solution improves the efficiency in the warehouse management operations by reducing the usage of paper-based warehouse processes and facilitates the work the operators, e.g. during picking and packing of material. The solution contains built-in quality control points and barcode scanning which reduces the risk of making human errors during e.g. picking and shelving operations.
Overall, the WMS system provides better management of disturbed supply chains, by providing better transparency, as well as planning- and adjustment possibilities. All these improvements together enable Barona to directly contribute to the UN sustainability goal Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Sustainability is an essential aspect of modern business practices, and companies that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly viewed as leaders in their fields. At Roima, we believe that taking a responsible approach to business is not only good for the planet and society, but it’s also essential for our company’s long-term success.
