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Japan Post’s Toll Group plans to use the launch of its Toll City flagship facility in Singapore as a springboard to expand its Asia Pacific network.
The S$228m next-generation logistics facility has 100,000sq metres of warehousing capacity across seven floors and boasts a raft of cutting-edge logistics technology, including driverless vehicles, smart-city telematics, 3D-printing and RFID.
According to Vincent Phang, executive vice president of Toll Global Logistics Singapore, Toll City will boost the 3PL’s 11-country Asia network, particularly for retail, FMCG and healthcare customers.
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Mark
July 28, 2018 at 6:01 pmSeems more on the ‘gimmicky’ side. Good PR. With no publishing on suppliers used, amount invested. Had they said we’re going to have a fully automated warehouse with 10 AS/RS machines that would be more believable