Good start of Bingshan: Panasonic Appliances Cold Chain (Dalian) Co., Ltd. ushered in the first order of overseas “click & collect standalone locker”!

On February 8, 2021, the first food locker was officially offline in Panasonic Appliances Cold Chain (Dalian) Co., Ltd. No. 4 Factory. In a short period of one month, the "standalone locker" for Singapore market was successfully completed development; the smooth landing of this project will lay a solid foundation for PAPCCDL to expand overseas new retail fields in the future.

In December 2020, PAPCCDL Overseas Business Department received the demand of Singapore Foodpanda Group to solve the needs of take-out problem in stores. The intelligent control team of PAPCCDL new retail business center, together with the information technology department, overcame the difficulties and developed a customized "standalone locker" for customers, which met the test requirements of overseas customers.

According to the characteristics of the order, the company has also developed a new model of IPC to meet the local network data transmission requirements in Singapore. And according to the characteristics of personnel in catering, food delivery, maintenance, the software interface is customized UI upgrade design, to achieve better human-computer interaction.

The food locker is a food interaction device with the mode of “click & collect”, and it can realize contact-less delivery. The three modes of heating, refrigeration and normal temperature can keep temperature for customers' meals, save customers' meal taking time, optimize meal taking efficiency, save labor costs for merchants and reduce the error rate of meal division.

Foodpanda is a global food delivery platform, which now provides services in more than 40 countries around the world. Since its inception in 2012, the total amount of financing has reached $310 million. Foodpanda has acquired many competitors in India, Mexico, Russia, Brazil, Eastern Europe, and South Asia. With newly acquired investments, they continue to expand their own food delivery services and enhance the consumer experience. Through PAPCCDL’s “click & collect”, consumers can place an order on the APP end, and it can be delivered home by takeaway or picked up at the store.