Locus Robotics And The Quality Group Partner To 'Transform Fulfillment Operations' In Germany

February 9, 2025 by Mark Allinson

Locus Robotics , a provider of autonomous mobile robots and AI-driven warehouse automation, and The Quality Group (TQG), one of Germany's fastest-growing e-commerce companies, have agreed a partnership to deploy the LocusOne mobile robotics platform at TQG's new 40,000 sq m fulfillment center in Elsdorf, Germany.

Full deployment is set to begin in just a few weeks, with plans to scale significantly over the coming months to enable TQG to meet the growing demand for its high-quality, locally produced products.

The Quality Group is a standout success in the European eCommerce landscape, rapidly expanding its market presence with innovative brands like ESN and More Nutrition.

Known for its expertise in sports nutrition, functional foods, and dietary supplements, TQG has built a reputation for operational efficiency and high-volume fulfillment capabilities that deliver exceptional service to a global customer base.

Selim Tansuğ, chief operating officer at The Quality Group, says:“Our focus has always been on providing the highest quality products to our customers with speed and reliability.

“Partnering with Locus Robotics and deploying the LocusOne platform is a pivotal step in enhancing our operational capabilities. This collaboration ensures we stay ahead of the curve, maintaining unmatched flexibility and unlimited throughput to meet the dynamic needs of our business.”

The collaboration between Locus Robotics and TQG represents a strategic alignment of advanced automation technology with innovative eCommerce operations. Together, the companies aim to set new benchmarks in fulfillment excellence.

Denis Niezgoda, chief commercial officer International at Locus Robotics, says:“We are honored to partner with The Quality Group, a trailblazer in Europe's eCommerce landscape.

“With our LocusOne platform, TQG is well-positioned to scale its operations with unmatched flexibility and unlimited throughput. We're excited to see how this partnership drives operational success and continues to set standards in the industry.”

The Elsdorf facility is designed to support TQG's rapid growth, starting with the ability to process 45,000 eCommerce orders daily and pick 300,000 units per day. As TQG continues to scale, the site will seamlessly expand its capacity to handle up to 60,000 orders daily and go even beyond in peak-season.

Key deployment highlights include:

• FastPick Technology : LocusOne's FastPick functionality enables TQG to efficiently manage high-demand SKUs, delivering exceptional throughput without the need for decanting pallets.
• Scalability for eCommerce Growth : The deployment ensures TQG can adapt to its dynamic growth trajectory and manage influencer-driven demand spikes and seasonal peaks.
• Operational Flexibility : LocusOne's adaptability enables TQG to easily and seamlessly expand or adjust its robot fleet for B2B operations as market demands evolve, ensuring the platform supports both eCommerce and wholesale distribution needs.
• Enhanced Efficiency with Flexibility : The partnership combines the throughput and performance benefits of traditional automation with the flexibility of the LocusOne platform, empowering TQG to achieve high efficiency without compromising on scalability or adaptability.

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