Human
Factors and Ergonomics Society
Student Chapter at
The Ohio State University
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5/1/08 - Eddie Bauer Warehouse Tour |
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Eddie Bauer Fulfillment Services, Inc. (EBFS) is the logistics and distribution division of Eddie Bauer responsible for fulfilling all catalog and internet orders globally and for distributing merchandise to all US retail stores. All returns are also processed through this facility. This facility is a 2.2 million square foot catalog and retail store distribution center sitting on 127 acres located at 6600 Alum Creek Drive in Groveport, Ohio (just outside I-270 on the southeast side of Columbus, adjacent to Rickenbacker International Airport). It is a highly automated facility that features four high speed FKI Logistex Crisplant tilt tray sorters, 18-miles of carton conveyor, 13-miles of monorail conveyor and garment trolley rail, and three very narrow aisle 60’ high-bay carton storage buildings with over 1 million carton storage locations serviced by 27 high-bay Cleco and Raymond stockpicker cranes. At peak capacity, this facility can process over 500,000 items a day. 00 items a day.
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