YAMHY - Ground broken on Yamaha Motor's SMART Warehouse in Newnan Georgia

Yamaha Motor Manufacturing (OTCPK:YAMHY) (OTCPK:YAMHF) has broken ground on an innovative "SMART" Warehouse in Newnan, Georgia - first-of-its-kind for Yamaha Motor worldwide. Expected to complete in 2024, the 200,000 sq ft facility will be equipped with state-of-the-art automated storage and retrieval systems, thus capable of reducing response time for fulfilling dealer orders for Yamaha WaveRunners, Golf Cars, ATVs, and Side-by-Sides by over 50%. The automated storage and retrieval system for the medium parts will be capable of retrieving and putting away 240 containers/hour, in comparison to the current rate of 170 containers/hour. The small part automated system will be able to handle 2400 containers/hour, compared to the current capability of 550 containers per day. Yamaha Motor shares had slid 24% pre-market

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Ground broken on Yamaha Motor's "SMART" Warehouse in Newnan, Georgia