Logistic Engineering Services Ltd. (L.E.S. Ltd.) offers consultancy services, specialising in the solution, development, project management and delivery of projects in the logistics automation and associated fields. The company’s largest client is Asda Stores Ltd, with whom it is a strategic partner, working with them on projects across Food Retail, Clothing and General Merchandise sectors and including store fulfilment and e-commerce. Through their close and well developed relationship with Asda, L.E.S. Ltd. are able to facilitate and manage access to Asda sites for the testing of prototypes in a real life setting.
Key people
- David Burns: PI
- Richard Wood
Role in the project
L.E.S. Ltd. is a strategic partner to Asda Stores Ltd., one of the major UK supermarkets with over 175,000 employees and more than 500 stores across the country. Through this relationship, L.E.S. Ltd. will facilitate and manage access to Asda sites, including warehouse operations at Asda’s Regional Distribution Centres, to enable systems integration and testing in WP7. L.E.S. Ltd. will further provide advice on requirements, relevant warehouse test scenarios, and Key Performance Index (KPI) metrics to monitor the performance of the developed solutions in ILIAD as part of WP7. L.E.S. Ltd will also help with the exploitation of results and dissemination in WP9.