Skechers deploys AI platform
O9 SOLUTIONS partners with Skechers to digitally transform the company’s retail planning processes.
Retailer kits out high-bay
Swisslog installed a new automated warehousing solution at Jaycar’s new 25.5m high DC in Eastern Creek, Sydney.
Bobcat highlights extensive lineup at LogiMAT
LogiMAT 2024 will see Bobcat showcase forklifts following the global rebranding and integration of Doosan Industrial Vehicle (DIV) under the Bobcat brand.
Rich supply chain toolbox
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy discovers Unipart is much more than a logistics company in a chat with Group Chief Executive Darren Leigh.
Tackle labour shortages with automated fresh food solution
REWE GROUP, one of Germany’s leading food retail companies, has partnered with Cimcorp, a pioneer in intralogistics solutions, to implement a project for an automated fulfilment system for fruit and vegetables at the REWE logistics centre in Oranienburg, approximately 50km north of Berlin.
How much should it cost to achieve 25% productivity improvement?
As retailers strive to meet high customer expectations while managing the unpredictability and uncertainty caused by global and economic events how do they ensure they realise ROI from warehouse automation and process optimisation?
Finance options change the game
FIXED-COST financial products are proving a game changer for warehouse operators looking to invest in automation, according to a report produced by Linde Material Handling UK.
Deal promises faster automated project implementation
TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING EUROPE and Gideon have entered a strategic agreement to add advanced automation software to Toyota MH vehicles.
A bright choice for JCC with Aisle Master
THREE AISLE Master narrow aisle articulated trucks and one Aisle Master order picker model have ensured the smooth running of handling and picking operations and improved productivity in JCC Lighting’s 60,000ft² warehouse at its new UK distribution centre.
Looking after the little guy
With supply constrained, demand remaining resilient and rents rising – albeit at a slower rate than in the past – could a resurgence in small and mid-box development be on the cards for 2024? Liza Helps reports.
Making it work
Getting London’s industrial and logistics policy right is a make or break issue according to those attending the JLL City Logistics Dinner just before Christmas. Liza Helps reports.
A year of challenge and frustration
Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps examines a difficult year for occupiers, developers and investors in the logistics property sector, and asks, is 2024 looking any better?
And the winner is…
Each year a multitude of deals and developments stand out as exemplars of what is happening in the logistics property market – the art is in only choosing one… Liza Helps makes her choices.
UK hub set for modernisation
SWISSLOG HAS been selected for a modernisation project with Japan Tobacco International (JTI). JTI is a member of the Japan Tobacco Group of Companies, a leading international tobacco and e-cigarette manufacturer.
Time to innovate
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy speaks to Wincanton head of W2 Claire Charlton to get the lowdown on Wincanton’s one-of-a-kind collaborative innovation programme.
Efficient material flow for new logistics centre
EPG has implemented its LFS warehouse management system for a discount retailer.
Improving power quality in cranes
ACCORDING TO the Siemens True Cost of Downtime report, an hour’s unplanned downtime in 2022 cost manufacturers 50% more than in 2020.
The Hut Group achieves 12 month ROI with automated system
The Hut Group (THG) made the strategic decision to invest in an AutoStore system and enlisted the expertise of Element Logic for its installation.
Data software pouch systems – BEUMER at LogiMAT
BEUMER GROUP, a leading global supplier of automated material handling systems, will showcase its services, solutions and systems at LogiMAT 2024.
Forklift switch from diesel to electric
Leading geotechnical specialist chooses Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks in its long-term mission to reach net-zero carbon.
