{"id":6432,"date":"2024-04-08T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/identpro.de\/?p=6432"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:36:37","slug":"empties-management-in-the-beverage-industry-real-time-localization-as-a-game-changer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/tech-blog-en\/empties-management-in-the-beverage-industry-real-time-localization-as-a-game-changer\/","title":{"rendered":"Empties management in the beverage industry: real-time localization as a game changer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2bd0b793\">\n\n<p><strong>Optimized materials management: When analogue empties management is automated &#8211; Modern IoT technology as a solution for an industry-specific challenge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the dynamic world of the beverage industry, flexibility, efficiency and technological innovation are essential. The empties module, an industry-specific extension of the <a href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/warehouse-execution-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Warehouse Execution System (WES)\">Warehouse Execution System (WES)<\/a>, makes a significant contribution to the transformation of warehouse logistics in the beverage industry.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-28739c26\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7f9aedeb gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-4f2146ce\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-31d046a4\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-31d046a4\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items6432_6e2d35-c2:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items6432_6e2d35-c2 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items6432_6e2d35-c2 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items6432_6e2d35-c2 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items6432_6e2d35-c2 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2ccadd-9d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2ccadd-9d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2ccadd-9d kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Empty pallets in the beverage industry do not have unique identifiers (no SSCC). This makes manual tracking error-prone and time-consuming.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_582bae-69 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_582bae-69 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_582bae-69 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The lack of an inventory overview makes production planning difficult and ties up staff unnecessarily.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_610111-3b .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_610111-3b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_610111-3b kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">identpro solves this problem with an AI-based empties module as part of the Warehouse Execution System (WES).<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_08ea03-3f .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_08ea03-3f .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_08ea03-3f kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Existing forklifts are equipped with IoT kits without any changes to the infrastructure.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_68c209-0b .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_68c209-0b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_68c209-0b kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">A real-time <strong>digital twin<\/strong> displays all inventory, movements, and orders in the warehouse.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_634d96-6d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_634d96-6d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_634d96-6d kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Forklift operators record empty containers using features such as image selection in the software. And they can do this without leaving the vehicle or scanning anything.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_b5f20b-b0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_b5f20b-b0 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_b5f20b-b0 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Each pallet is assigned a virtual number and is now automatically tracked.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_f7ff04-61 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_f7ff04-61 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_f7ff04-61 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The system can be integrated with ERP solutions such as SAP EWM.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_e17776-eb .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_e17776-eb .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_e17776-eb kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The result: reliable production planning, full inventory transparency, and significantly fewer manual processes.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2bac1b-61 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:25px !important;color:var(--ident-pro-gelb) !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2bac1b-61 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-6432_2bac1b-61 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Notable clients: Warsteiner, Refresco, and Asahi.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d7b2ca73\">\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-adfdeced gb-headline-text\"><strong>Empties management: a key element of the beverage industry<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The return and refilling of empties is of central importance for breweries and beverage producers. The challenge, however, is to make this process seamless in order to optimize production planning and effectively reduce costs. Insufficient labeling and traceability of empties, complicated by different return sources such as retailers, often lead to manual, error-prone processes and loss of sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-03ecb365 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Grafik-Getraenkeindustrie.png ,https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Grafik-Getraenkeindustrie.png 780w, https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Grafik-Getraenkeindustrie.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Grafik-Getraenkeindustrie.png\" alt=\"Grafik Getraenkeindustrie\" class=\"uag-image-7452\" width=\"2481\" height=\"1084\" title=\"Grafik-Getraenkeindustrie\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d5d50aac\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0d345322 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Challenges in the beverage industry<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fe65a2f4 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9db13bf8\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Produktionsaufwand-Icon-identpro.png\" alt=\"Production costs Icon Identpro\" class=\"wp-image-6445\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Produktionsaufwand-Icon-identpro.png 378w, https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Produktionsaufwand-Icon-identpro-300x276.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-704f85bb\">\n<p><em>Production planning<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without precise knowledge of the available empties, it is difficult to plan production or filling efficiently. There is a risk that not enough bottles will be available, which can lead to production stoppages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8d768efb alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e91e04b4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Personalaufwand-Icon-identpro.png\" alt=\"Personnel expenses Icon Identpro\" class=\"wp-image-6443\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Personalaufwand-Icon-identpro.png 478w, https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Personalaufwand-Icon-identpro-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-47420018\">\n<p><em>Personnel expenses<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unclear information about the empties stock requires increased effort when searching for the required empties. Employees have to go through potentially long processes to find the empties they need, which affects productivity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-13192c56\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-be8e7ade gb-headline-text\"><strong>Innovation in practice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Empty pallets have no unique identification (SSCC) and cannot be easily recorded. With identpro&#8217;s Warehouse Execution System, entire inventories can be localized and controlled in real time. The solution has a unique application for the challenges of the beverage industry. To this end, the existing industrial trucks are equipped with IoT kits to record all stocks \/ movements \/ orders live. The AI-based software generates a digital twin in real time and intelligently controls driving orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-5de3d8db wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Warsteiner_Leergut-1-1024x768.jpg ,https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Warsteiner_Leergut-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Warsteiner_Leergut-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Warsteiner_Leergut-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Warsteiner Leergut\" class=\"uag-image-6447\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-328e0f1a alignwide\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8ee3a6a0 gb-headline-text\"><strong>What does SSCC stand for?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) is an international standard code that is used to identify shipping units (such as pallets, cartons or containers) in the supply chain. It enables each shipping unit to be uniquely identified worldwide and thus facilitates tracking and administration in logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each SSCC is a unique 18-digit numeric code. This is made up of an extension digit, a GS1 company number, a consecutive serial number and a check digit. The GS1 company number is a number assigned by the GS1 system that identifies the company that created the shipping unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using the SSCC, companies can track their shipping units more efficiently, automate incoming and outgoing goods and improve the accuracy of their supply chain processes. The code is usually applied to the shipping unit in the form of a barcode so that it can be easily scanned and processed in IT systems.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-125918a9\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e223689e gb-headline-text\"><strong>The empties module: Automation of empties handling<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Empties &#8211; without barcodes or other identification &#8211; can now be tracked fully automatically. The forklift driver picks up an unknown pallet of empties and the stock levels are recorded via the software interface. The forklift driver uses a quick filter to pick up pallets of empties with just a few clicks. The entry window asks how many pallets have been recorded. An optional image search can then be used to easily specify the type of bottle recorded &#8211; without having to scan or leave the vehicle. The empties pallet is recorded in the software and assigned a virtual number. Once connected to the system, the goods are automatically tracked and controlled.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5045941c\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Advantages at a glance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Simple recording &amp; operation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drivers no longer have to search for empties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planning reliability in production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid inventory information leads to full transparency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can be connected to any ERP system such as SAP EWM via an interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignright uagb-block-30308216 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bekanntmachen.jpg ,https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bekanntmachen.jpg 780w, https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bekanntmachen.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bekanntmachen.jpg\" alt=\"Bekanntmachen\" class=\"uag-image-6439\" width=\"650\" height=\"420\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c1d9c1bc\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-70529608 gb-headline-text\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenges of empties management can have a negative impact on production planning and efficiency. The introduction of automated tracking systems can help to fully exploit this potential. Efficient empties management is not only a sign of operational efficiency, but also an important factor for customer satisfaction and the economic success of a company.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cb5f33ba alignwide\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-dae2e3d6 gb-headline-text\"><strong>International success stories in the beverage industry<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Success stories from companies such as <a href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/warsteiner-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Warsteiner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refresco.com.au\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Refresco \">Refresco <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahigroup-holdings.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Asahi \">Asahi <\/a>underline the effectiveness of identpro&#8217;s customized technology, which not only increases productivity but also leads to a sustainable transformation of logistics processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an era where efficiency, sustainability and digital transformation are key, identpro is at the forefront of this movement, demonstrating how digitalization and intelligent automation are achieving actionable success in the real world of the beverage industry.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d5aa8de3\">\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-432c0e0b gb-headline-text\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About identpro&#8217;s WES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:20px;}.kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid var(--hellgrau);border-right:0px solid var(--hellgrau);border-bottom:0px solid var(--hellgrau);border-left:0px solid var(--hellgrau);background:var(--hellgrau);padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e > 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--hellgrau);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--hellgrau);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hellgrau);border-left-color:var(--hellgrau);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--hellgrau);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id6432_177fa1-7e kt-accordion-has-20-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-none kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-13 kt-pane6432_a5c3ca-cb\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_plus kt-btn-side-left\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>What is empty container management in the beverage industry?<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Empties management refers to the recording, tracking, and control of empty containers (such as bottles, crates, and pallets) that are returned to the brewery or beverage manufacturer after being sold by retailers or wholesalers. Since these containers come from various sources and often lack unique identification, the process is error-prone, time-consuming, and difficult to plan without digital support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-17 kt-pane6432_4782b0-c1\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_plus kt-btn-side-left\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong><strong>How does a digital twin work in a warehouse?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>A digital twin is a virtual, real-time representation of the physical warehouse. At identpro, existing forklift trucks are equipped with IoT kits that track all movements, inventory, and orders in real time. This data is used by the AI-based software to create an exact digital replica of the warehouse, including all empty pallets. This way, the system knows at all times where each empty pallet is located, without the need for manual scanning or searching.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-18 kt-pane6432_f55958-ca\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_plus kt-btn-side-left\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>What costs result from poor empties management?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>A lack of transparency regarding empty containers leads to costs in several areas: Employees spend time searching for empty containers instead of moving them. Production lines cannot be planned optimally because it is unclear how many empty containers are actually available for filling. In the worst-case scenario, production downtime occurs because bottles or crates simply cannot be found, even though they are physically present in the warehouse.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-19 kt-pane6432_5e4670-10\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_plus kt-btn-side-left\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How can empty containers be tracked without a barcode?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>This is exactly where identpro\u2019s empty container module comes in. Since empty container pallets do not have an SSCC or barcode, identification is handled differently: The forklift operator picks up a pallet with the forklift and uses a simple image selection feature in the software to specify the type of bottle. The pallet is then assigned a virtual number and is automatically tracked by the system from that moment on\u2014via the IoT equipment on the vehicle, without any additional scanning equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-20 kt-pane6432_905b42-21\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_plus kt-btn-side-left\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What advantages does WES offer in terms of warehouse visibility?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>With identpro-WES, you get a real-time overview of all warehouse resources\u2014vehicles, pallets, or load carriers\u2014with centimeter-level precision. This allows you to avoid bottlenecks, reduce empty runs, and boost operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6379dfb8 alignfull\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-carousel uagb-post-grid news uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-eaecbd8c     uagb-post__arrow-outside uagb-slick-carousel uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-3 is-carousel uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__carousel_equal-height\" data-total=\"2\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/tech-blog-en\/the-future-of-warehousing-is-scan-free\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"377\" 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uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='uagb-post__taxonomy'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"dashicons-tag dashicons\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/category\/paper-industry\/\">Paper industry<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/category\/tech-blog-en\/\">Tech Blog<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/identpro.de\/en\/tech-blog-en\/paper-packaging-industry-digital-tracking-of-waste-paper-2\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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