Major productivity gains
Voice-Directed Warehouse Solution delivers game-changing results for a leading flower wholesaler.
A practical look at AI wearable technology
Artificial Intelligence is currently transforming the outlook for health and safety in the workplace. Here, Graham Sharp talks about the ways that wearable technologies can be used in the workplace and how logistics managers can harness the technology to improve workplace safety.
European premiere for Yale Reliant
YALE LIFT TRUCK TECHNOLOGIES will introduce Yale Reliant at LogiMAT in March.
Towards autonomous outdoor forklifts
LINDE MATERIAL HANDLING and the Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences (UAS) presented the results of the research project KAnIS – Cooperative Autonomous Intralogistics Systems with live demonstrations on the test site at the Linde plant in Aschaffenburg in December.
New reach truck generation from Crown
Crown’s ESR 1200 Series reach trucks is the successor to the award-winning ESR 1000 Series and features a new mast design that is among the most stable in the industry.
Give your ops an AMR boost
In a recent webinar, Locus Robotics shared its experience of implementing automation in warehouses large and small. Whether you already have some automation in place or are starting from scratch, you can learn how to assess what you need and the process to follow to boost your warehouse performance. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
Keep pace with online drink orders
It’s crucial to manage cashflow and fluctuating demand even as deeper trends point to continued growth in the online alcohol market, says Dionne Redpath, making shared user automation an enticing solution.
Growth surge is sweet due to WMS
WALKER’S SHORTBREAD has invested in Indigo’s Warehouse Management System software to boost stock visibility and traceability in its business operations.
Major productivity gains
Smart IT solutions have revolutionised operations for a flower wholesaler, with faster picking, fewer errors, and easier training making a pleasing bouquet.
Analyse dimensions to boost space utilisation
KNAPP IS making its MultiScan master data capture system available to customers through short-term rental or outright purchase.
Cold Chain Federation looks ahead to 2024
PHIL PLUCK became chief executive of the Cold Chain Federation in November 2023, bringing to the federation a wealth of experience from his leadership roles at professional membership bodies in various sectors. Here, he answers our questions about the cold chain industry and its federation.
Manufacturers face spare parts boom
The kickback against the ‘throw-away’ consumer society is gathering pace, with manufacturers under increasing pressure to stock and supply spare parts, says Jo Bradley.
Food retailer makes pretty packing patterns
Intelligent packing pattern software that calculates the most efficient arrangement and positioning of packages on an order-by-order basis is a clever part of a Dematic-led automation project.
Moving floor system streamlines loading
Flooring manufacturer accelerates shuttle cycle between its factory and warehouse.
The right small parts storage supports Kanban systems
Standard container storage systems that do not properly support Kanban because of their size or nature will waste space and time, denting the efficiency of production processes, warns Edward Hutchison.
Versionless cloud native microservices architecture offered
Q&A with Craig Summers, Managing Director, Manhattan Associates
Q&A with… SmartFreight
Making available the ability to ship with your carrier choices through a single integration.
Improve efficiency by reducing downtime
Q&A with… Andy Rainforth, Chief Commercial Officer, A-Safe Group.
