Innovative Storage Solutions in Inventory Management and Eco-Friendly/Alternative/Innovative Packaging Products

Specific Problem/Need/Opportunity Area
As Yusen İnci Logistics, we aim to support innovative solutions that enhance sustainability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction within the logistics sector. To this end, we are launching an open innovation call under the theme “Innovative Storage Solutions in Inventory Management and Eco-Friendly/Alternative/Innovative Packaging Products.” Our goal is to identify and integrate creative, environmentally friendly ideas and projects that address the challenges faced by our industry. Specifically, we are seeking new storage technologies and methods to accelerate inventory management processes, increase efficiency, and contribute to sustainability. Additionally, we aim to discover recyclable or biodegradable packaging alternatives to reduce the environmental impact of traditional packaging materials.
Expectations from Technology Supplier
Innovative Storage Solutions in Inventory Management
- Vertical Storage Solutions
- Design and integration of vertical storage systems that offer high efficiency
- Analysis of system performance in various scenarios for intensive inventory management
- Modular solutions that are customizable and scalable according to needs
- Smart Shelf Management and Software Integration
- Modular Storage Systems
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
Eco-Friendly/Alternative/Innovative Packaging Products
- Biodegradable materials that decompose naturally and minimize environmental harm
- Recycled materials
- Packaging made from waste materials
- Smart packaging solutions
- Reusable packaging
- Modular/flexible packaging
Technology Supplier Qualifications
- Environmental Compliance and Sustainability: Solutions should be produced using environmentally friendly materials and aim to minimize ecological impact.
- Innovative Material Technologies: Providers focused on advanced material technologies are preferred. For example, lightweight, durable materials that manage heat effectively may be utilized.
- Durability and Performance: Solutions must withstand challenging conditions in production environments and offer long-lasting performance.
- Energy Efficiency: Proposed solutions should minimize energy consumption, providing cost-effective benefits.
- Integration Capabilities: Solutions should be seamlessly compatible with and integrable into existing production systems.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Solutions should be economically viable, offering long-term economic benefits for businesses.
Call Timeline
- Launch of Call and Start of Applications: November 15, 2024
- Application Deadline: December 13, 2024
- Pre-Evaluation of Applications: December 15, 2024
- Introductory Meeting, Briefing, and First Q&A Session: December 17, 2024
- Second Evaluation: December 20, 2024
- Solution Presentations/Demo Day: December 24, 2024
- Announcement of Winners and PoC Process: December 25, 2024 – January 25, 2025