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TOKYO ELECTRON DEVICE AMERICA's Warehouse DX Solution "HAKO-FLO(R)" Adopted by Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc.
Tokyo Electron Device Ltd. (hereafter TED), headquartered in Tokyo, announces that its U.S. subsidiary, TOKYO ELECTRON DEVICE AMERICA, INC. (hereafter TEDAI), has provided its warehouse DX solution "HAKO-FLO(R)" to Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. (hereafter YLA). The solution has contributed to greater operational efficiency at YLA's Chicago warehouse by reducing misshipments caused by human error, digitizing inspection records, and improving data collaboration with management departments.
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[{"type":"text","content":"TOKYO, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo Electron Device Ltd. (hereafter TED), headquartered in Tokyo, announces that its U.S. subsidiary, TOKYO ELECTRON DEVICE AMERICA, INC. (hereafter TEDAI), has provided its warehouse DX solution "HAKO-FLO(R)" to Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. (hereafter YLA). The solution has contributed to greater operational efficiency at YLA's Chicago warehouse by reducing misshipments caused by human error, digitizing inspection records, and improving data collaboration with management departments.","length":545,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Background of ImplementationThe logistics industry in the U.S. faces challenges such as increasing shipment volumes due to e-commerce and severe labor shortages. At YLA's Chicago warehouse, achieving accuracy and speed in export operations was a key issue.","length":261,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"There was room for improvement in the following areas:-Risk of misshipments due to mislabeling-Inconsistencies in image quality during inbound inspections-Delays in information sharing caused by paper-based reporting","length":219,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"To address these issues, YLA adopted "HAKO-FLO(R)," TEDAI's proprietary DX solution for warehouse operations. Since its introduction in July 2023, the use of RFID and mobile-based image capturing has significantly improved warehouse operation efficiency.","length":268,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Features of Provided Solutions"HAKO-FLO(R)" is a warehouse management DX solution deployed in the cloud or on premises.","length":135,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"YLA's Chicago warehouse implemented the following services:-RFID QueryEnables fast and accurate verification of target cargo by scanning RFID, reducing errors, and improving operational efficiency.-EZ-reportAllows users to record and send reports of cargo damage or packaging issues using a tablet, standardizing inspection results and enabling swift information sharing.-EZ-Snap AirWorks with EZ-report to allow smooth photo capture and reporting using a smartphone, accelerating on-site documentation.","length":518,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Service overview: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M108814/202602194321/_prw_PI1fl_m1...