About Company

GEODIS is a global logistics and supply chain solutions provider with a strong presence in freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution, and supply chain optimization. Headquartered in France and operating across more than 60 countries, the company helps businesses streamline the movement of goods by offering reliable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions.

GEODIS specializes in air, ocean, and ground transportation services, ensuring that clients can efficiently move products across international and domestic markets. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, GEODIS supports industries such as retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, making it a trusted partner for organizations seeking to optimize their global supply chains.

Their commitment to innovation and operational excellence allows them to adapt to changing market needs while maintaining high standards of quality and service. Through a combination of advanced technology and industry expertise, GEODIS enhances visibility and control across every stage of the supply chain. The company’s global network and customer-centric approach position it as a leader in delivering tailored solutions that drive long-term business growth.

Geodis Warehouse Inside

Project Background: Striping for Safety

This project focused on enhancing workplace organization and safety within GEODIS’s warehouse facility through the implementation of professional floor markings. In large distribution centers, such as those managed by GEODIS, efficiency and safety heavily depend on clearly defined spaces for storage, transportation lanes, and pedestrian pathways.

Without proper striping, warehouses can face issues like traffic congestion, misused storage areas, and potential safety hazards for both employees and equipment operators. By introducing durable and highly visible floor markings, the project aimed to establish clear boundaries between work zones, improve traffic flow, and minimize the risk of accidents. Additionally, the markings were designed to highlight critical areas such as emergency exits, first aid stations, and restricted zones, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while supporting the smooth operation of day-to-day logistics activities.

Warehouse Striping

The Solution Provided

To meet GEODIS’s needs, Atlantic Rack implemented durable warehouse floor striping using Mighty Line Deluxe Safety Tape. This high-visibility, heavy-duty tape was chosen for its ability to withstand constant forklift and foot traffic without peeling or fading. The new markings clearly outlined storage areas, pedestrian walkways, and restricted zones, ensuring both safety and efficiency. By using this product, GEODIS gained a flexible and low-maintenance solution that can be reapplied or adjusted as their warehouse layout evolves, all while keeping compliance and worker safety at the forefront.

The project was completed with minimal disruption to ongoing warehouse operations, allowing GEODIS to maintain productivity throughout the installation. In the long run, the upgraded striping reduces confusion, lowers accident risks, and contributes to smoother day-to-day warehouse management. The bold, highly visible lines also improve training for new employees by making site navigation easier and more intuitive. Overall, the solution delivered a professional finish that not only enhances functionality but also reinforces GEODIS’s commitment to a safe and well-organized work environment.

The Implementation

The implementation of the warehouse floor marking project at GEODIS was carefully planned and executed to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations while delivering long-term benefits. The first step involved assessing the facility layout to identify high-traffic areas, pedestrian walkways, storage zones, and restricted sections that required clear separation. Once the mapping was complete, the project team prepared the floor surface by thoroughly cleaning and stripping any markings.

Atlantic Rack selected Mighty Line Deluxe Safety Tape over traditional paint for warehouse striping thanks to its durability, ease of installation, and minimal disruption to operations. Unlike paint, which requires extensive surface prep, drying time, and frequent touch-ups, Mighty Line tape installs quickly with no downtime and withstands heavy forklift traffic, industrial scrubbers, and daily wear. Its beveled edges and reinforced adhesive ensure long-lasting performance, while its bold, high-visibility design improves safety and organization instantly. Plus, if warehouse layouts change, the tape can be removed and repositioned without leaving residue—something paint simply can’t match.

Geodis
Geodis

Project Outcome & Benefits

The warehouse floor marking project at GEODIS delivered significant benefits that improved both safety and efficiency within the facility. Clear, highly visible markings reduced the risk of accidents by separating pedestrian walkways from forklift routes and ensuring employees could navigate the warehouse with confidence.  By marking critical areas such as emergency exits, first aid stations, and hazardous zones, the project strengthened compliance with safety regulations and reinforced a culture of workplace awareness.

Overall, these improvements streamlined daily operations, enhanced employee well-being, and supported GEODIS’s reputation for operational excellence in logistics. The new system also increased overall productivity, as employees could quickly locate materials and navigate the facility more effectively. In the long run, these enhancements contribute to reduced downtime, greater customer satisfaction, and a more sustainable warehouse operation.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the warehouse floor marking project at GEODIS successfully addressed critical challenges related to safety, organization, and operational efficiency. By implementing a durable and high-visibility solution with Mighty Line Deluxe Safety Tape, the facility gained a structured layout that clearly defined pedestrian routes, forklift lanes, storage zones, and emergency areas. This not only reduced the risk of accidents but also optimized space utilization and streamlined day-to-day logistics activities. The project reinforced GEODIS’s commitment to creating a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment for its employees while supporting its broader mission of operational excellence. Moving forward, the improved warehouse infrastructure positions GEODIS to handle increasing demand with greater accuracy, safety, and confidence.

Warehouse Floor Striping
Warehouse Floor Striping
Warehouse Floor Markings