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Darwynn debuts automated facility in Ontario and announces possession of its Montreal facility

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The new multi-tenant site features the latest advancements in fulfillment technology to process approximately 10,000 orders per day.

Darwynn Automated Storage (Photo: CNW Group/Darwynn Ltd)

SCARBOROUGH — Darwynn Ltd., an Ontario-based company building an end-to-end fulfillment ecosystem, opened its fulfillment facility. Located in Scarborough, Ontario, the fulfillment centre is equipped with technology allowing for merchants to meet both their B2B and B2C fulfillment channel needs.

Darwynn’s deployment, located at 40 Pullman Court in Scarborough, spans over 45,000 square feet and features Automatic Storage Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and conveyance technology. The facility is operated by a software platform that provides data and analytics for eCommerce businesses to gain insight into the entire fulfillment process. At full capacity, the facility will be able to fulfill approximately 10,000 orders per day.

“We’ve developed an order collaboration platform that utilizes the latest robotic and automation technologies to help Canadian businesses reach consumers across Canada,” said Reza Bafandeh, CEO of Darwynn Ltd. “I’m excited to announce our successful deployment today which has been the result of tireless work over the last several years.”

The Darwynn network now includes four facilities nationwide, this extensive coverage allows for local-to-local delivery to over 80 per cent of the Canadian population. The platform provides real-time data and insights enabling optimal inventory positioning and levels helping businesses reduce stockouts and improving the customer experience.

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Darwynn will be expanding its physical footprint as the company took possession of its Montreal facility on February 1, 2023. Located in Montreal, Quebec the 100,000 square feet facility will utilize Darwynn’s fulfillment platform and automation hardware and will be operational in late 2023.

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