Metro Supply Chain to introduce a state-of-the-art automated facility to support customer growth

Metro Supply Chain to introduce a state-of-the-art automated facility to support customer growth

A 230,000-square-foot distribution centre in Brampton, Ontario, will transform order fulfillment and operational efficiency to help retailers scale.

Metro Supply Chain to open automated distribution centre in Brampton, Ont. - MRO Magazine

Metro Supply Chain has announced plans to open a 230,000-square-foot automated distribution centre in Brampton, Ontario, by spring 2026. The facility will feature an AutoStore goods-to-person automation system integrated by Bastian Solutions, along with automated conveyors, high-capacity packing stations and very narrow aisle (VNA) racking. Installation of automation and racking is expected to begin in fall 2025. This will be Metro’s second faci…

Large automated distribution centre will open in Brampton

A 230,000-square-foot state-of-the-art distribution centre near completion in Brampton promises to transform order fulfillment and operational efficiency. Metro Supply Chain, a provider of flexible, data-driven third-party logistics (3PL) solutions that help organizations navigate evolving supply chain demands, will open the facility in the spring of 2026. The company said the building is designed to support customer growth through innovation, s…