Lario Libri, a company with over 60 years of experience in book distribution, needed to increase operational efficiency, ensuring traceability, error reduction, and automation in sorting and shipping processes.
Lario Libri, a company specialized in editorial distribution and based in Cantù (CO), has chosen to enhance its intralogistics operations by partnering with LCS to implement a sophisticated automated sorting and handling system.
The strategic goals were twofold:
The solution includes the integration of an advanced sorter capable of processing up to 2,000 books per hour across 13 sorting destinations, with future expansion already planned. The sorting channels serve large-scale retailers, stationery stores, and internal storage locations, with eight additional exits scheduled for implementation in the coming months.
The system is tightly integrated with LCS’s proprietary WMS platform, 4Ware, which manages:
Thanks to the WMS platform, all operational phases are executed more smoothly and quickly, allowing staff to focus on higher-value tasks. The system has:
Lario Libri now benefits from a scalable infrastructure: already highly efficient, it is designed to grow further in terms of sorting capacity, with ongoing studies for system expansion.
Ultimately, LCS’s intervention has radically transformed warehouse management at Lario Libri, significantly reducing operational times and error margins, while increasing responsiveness to customer demands and laying the foundation for modular and sustainable growth.