Dade Behring Opens New European Distribution Center in Duisburg, Germany; New Technology at Facility Enables Faster, More Efficient Fulfillment of Customer Orders.DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Dade Behring Beh·ring , Emil Von 1854-1917. German physiologist. He won a 1901 Nobel Prize for work on serum immunization against diphtheria and tetanus. Inc.(NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DADE), the world's largest company solely dedicated to clinical diagnostics (1) Software routines that test hardware components (memory, keyboard, disks, etc.). Diagnostics are often stored in ROM chips and activated on startup. (2) Error messages in a programmer's source code that refer to statements or syntax that the compiler or assembler , today announced that it has opened a new European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. distribution center in Duisburg, Germany. The center utilizes the latest technology and an advanced robotic system robotic system An integrated system of devices that automate production and manufacturing of goods and services Surgery An AI-based surgical assistant system, which processes sensory input from haptic interfaces and/or allows surgeons to act with more accuracy than , enabling faster turn-around time for fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. of customer orders and the capacity for expansion and future growth. "This new distribution center is an example of our consistent commitment to improving the service we provide our customers," said Jim Reid-Anderson, Chairman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Dade Behring. "The center utilizes the latest technology, which allows our people to provide customers with faster fulfillment of orders and a more efficient, streamlined distribution system." Dade Behring ships approximately 465,000 packages per year into 40 countries, and customers can receive product in as little as 24 hours from the time they place their orders. Dade Behring will store and distribute products for both U.S. and European customers in this new facility. The facility was built by HaLog GmbH Rastatt, a German builder known for their design of high-technology logistic lo·gis·tic also lo·gis·ti·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to symbolic logic. 2. Of or relating to logistics. [Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation and distribution facilities. The new facility is located at logport, a logistic service center managed by the duisport-Group in Duisburg, Germany. This location was strategically chosen due to Duisburg's infrastructure built for efficient transporting of products by sea, air, railways, and roadways. Dfl duisport facility logistics, a division of the Duisburg group, supported the completion of this project, providing both planning and management support. "We appreciate the support and cooperation we have received from logport and the city of Duisburg, and see the warehouse in Duisburg as an important step in providing the best possible service to our customers," said Carsten Taucke, Managing Director Marburg, Dade Behring. "All of the advantages that the Duisburg location offers, including the high-technology logistic center and the excellent port access to rail transport, give us confidence that we have made the right choice for the placement of a successful distribution center." About Dade Behring With 2004 revenues of nearly $1.6 billion, Dade Behring is the world's largest company dedicated solely to clinical diagnostics. It offers a wide range of products, systems and services designed to meet the day-to-day needs of labs, delivering innovative solutions to customers and enhancing the quality of life for patients. Additional company information is available on the internet at www.dadebehring.com. |
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