October 21, 2009
Enrique Peña Nieto inaugures modern Robert Bosch Distribution Center in Cuautitlan
• Counts with 13 000 square meters of construction and technology of the corporation.
• Investment of 21 million dollars allows having more efficiency on the deliveries and client attention, enhances Charles Visconti.
Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico .- On a 69 000 square meters surface, from which 13 000 consist on the construction of the modern distribution center equipped with Bosch technology, which is applied on all the similar distribution centers around the world; Robert Bosch warrantees the opportune delivery in a national level of the wide range of products that offer the Divisions represented in Mexico.
The installation on which have been invested 21 million dollars was inaugurated by Enrique Peña Nieto, governor of the Estado de Mexico and Charles Visconti, Robert Bosch Mexico President, in an act testified by special guest, clients, providers, governmental authorities of the state and directives of the Divisions that conform the company on the country.
This investment strengths the Robert Bosch commitment for its future operations and allows substantial savings, counting with this own space of storage that optimizes the logistics with consistence with the efficiency parameters that the company requires to serve the Markets.
In this way, Robert Bosch Mexico makes the most of the corporate synergies. The products of the Divisions of Security Systems, Thermotechnology and Household Appliances are used on the innovative distribution center. The strategy location with access and connectivity with fast routes, fiscal offices and other transnational corporations, offers advantages for the products distribution.
In Mexico Robert Bosch offers Power Tools, principally for the construction industry, just like solar and water heaters. Also, Household Appliances offers products like stoves, dryer machines, refrigerators and others. Recently, the company incorporated abrasives for the industrial sectors.
The supply of automotive parts for the original equipment Market and spare parts, in which Bosch has a relevant participation in the country and worldwide, will have a more efficient and opportune answer for the clients. This range of products is complemented with the communication and entertainment of Bosch, destined to the passenger buses.
Also, the constant demand of security equipments, like cameras, television circuits, sensors and access control will be deliver with more opportunity. The sustainability premise that distinguish the Bosch Corporation around the world related to the protection of the environment and savings of the natural resources like water and energy, are present in the new distribution center, complemented with a modern architectural design.
The Thermotechnology Divison installed a hot water system for the use of showers for the associates; conformed by the wall hunk condensing boiler Buderus, with 98% efficiency and a thermal solar system capable to produce more of 60% of hot water required by the distribution center.
Its use represents an emitters reduction of more than 3000 kg of C02 each year and a total save of 70% of gas consumption annually, comparing with the convention water heaters.
The security equipment designed by the corresponding Division is conformed by innovative security electronic systems. The installed systems are prepared to be integrated in a higher technology platform, called Enterprise class.
The control Systems allows making automatic much of the security personal operations, reaching higher security levels for the employees, providers, clients and visitors.
In all the critical areas the Security Systems Division installed control access lectors, cameras for activities monitoring, intrusion detectors and smoke detectors. All the activities are registered in real time with equipments which save data and video.
From Household Appliances have been installed 100% ecological industrial refrigerators which don’t damage the ozone layer. They use a refrigerant gas called R600a, which don’t contain fluorine and chlorine; therefore it doesn’t contribute to the global heating.
Between the immediate benefits of the new distribution center, beside of the Bosch technology, we can emphasize the transit of the products; transport costs savings, reduction on the delivery times and an increase on the service to the costumers.
The Bosch distribution center accomplish more than satisfactorily with the construction and security norms established by the Mexican authorities and with the Bosch corporation requirements in all its industrial and service installations.