John Woods Nurseries produces more than 1.7 million plants per year, across 13 different product groups. Potting young plants into their final pot is one of the most intensive production processes on the nursery. Timing is vital in the potting processes to ensure the finished plant is ready when the customer needs it. We also rccf).gnised a need to increase productivity and reduce labour costs in the despatch process. This paper describes our search for more efficient systems to increase productivity and reduce labour costs, and our experience with the chosen systems.
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