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.
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.
WALKER’S SHORTBREAD has invested in Indigo’s Warehouse Management System software to boost stock visibility and traceability in its business operations.
Smart IT solutions have revolutionised operations for a flower wholesaler, with faster picking, fewer errors, and easier training making a pleasing bouquet.
KNAPP IS making its MultiScan master data capture system available to customers through short-term rental or outright purchase.
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.
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.
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.
Flooring manufacturer accelerates shuttle cycle between its factory and warehouse.
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.
Q&A with Craig Summers, Managing Director, Manhattan Associates
Making available the ability to ship with your carrier choices through a single integration.
Q&A with… Andy Rainforth, Chief Commercial Officer, A-Safe Group.
Vincent Tremouilhe, who has been working with GMR Safety for 10 years in the European division, shares insights into what sets the company apart in the international field of loading bay safety.
Could South Yorkshire and Doncaster be a viable alternative to the Golden Triangle as a logistics location?
Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps has boots on the ground in Basingstoke, polling the local population to gain insights on why successive warehouse developments have had planning permission turned down in the town, despite a clear need for more space.
If the logistics industry wants the right warehousing space in the right locations – there’s no more hiding in the shadows.
As one of the nation’s leading owners, investors and developers of logistics property, Prologis UK is constantly innovating to streamline operations
for its customers.
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