DHL Global Forwarding opens new 5,000 sqm facility at Brisbane International Airport
AvLogix was engaged by DHL Global Forwarding as Client-Side Project Manager from initial planning and concept design through to delivery of their new QLD facility at Brisbane International Airport. The 5,000 sqm facility has a large open plan warehouse with an integrated perishable area and material handling system (castor deck, ball deck, truck docks, lowering workstations). Dimension/weighing technology integrated with x-ray screening further improves operational productivity for DHL. During the planning phase the ergonomic, safety and sustainability factors of the solution were key design considerations.
AvLogix provided:
Block Planning based on functional needs, data analysis and concept of operations (CONOPS)
Concept Design integrating efficient traffic handling, general and perishable cargo handling processes and an integrated material handling system for ULDs
Technical Procurement Support to DHL operational, procurement and real estate departments throughout the process
Client-Side Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement / Coordination
Site Management
Make good of previous DHL site
"It has been a pleasure to work with everyone involved including DHL Global Forwarding, DP DHL Real Estate, Brisbane Airport Corporation, Tomkins and Gaskins”
Kim Pilosio AvLogix Solutions Project Manager
Highlights:
Location: Brisbane International Airport, Queensland
Developer: Brisbane Airport Corporation
Tenant: DHL Global Forwarding
Client-Side PM: AvLogix Solutions
Builder: Tomkins Commercial
Facility: 5000m²
Cold Rooms: 2000m²
Material Handling System: ULD Truck Docks, Castor Deck, Ball Deck, Lowering Workstations
Awning: 2,400m²
Offices: 600m²
Pavement: 8,400m²
Engaged: Oct 2020
Completed: Feb 2023