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Data-driven efficiency for eComm

A strategic focus on pick and pack processes is crucial to meet order fulfilment and customer demand.

Rocketing robotic growth for HAI

Introducing HAI Robotics, the pioneer in autonomous case-handling robot (ACR) systems, which has seen stratospheric success in just a few years.

Order intake unprecedented for Baumann

Value and innovation are driving record growth at Baumann, the world’s leading sideloader manufacturer.

Modern campus to support growth

As part of our ongoing growth strategy, Kite Packaging opened the Kite Campus in Puma Park, Coventry, with the aim of serving clients and employees better. The much-anticipated opening took place on 29th August 2022.

Tricky lift completed

THE SPECIALIST services available from Hoist & Winch have come to the rescue of a cement industry customer that was looking to replace a large rotor used in its production process.

More than picking

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) can accomplish far more in the warehouse than you think, as our recent webinar from leaders in the field Geek+ Robotics illustrates.

Is automated item picking right for me?

Item or piece picking operations have experienced the most disruption in recent years as these warehouses are dealing with growing SKU counts, fluctuating demand and reduced order cycle times, says Swisslog.

Make the most of your assets

At a time when companies are focused on keeping business costs to a minimum, a strict materials handling equipment maintenance and servicing regime is more important than ever, says Andy Pritchard.

IT firm triples output with forklift revamp

IT distributor Westcoast could not have achieved the stratospheric growth it did over the pandemic without the help of material handling partner Crown Lift Trucks.

Emphasis on proven solutions

Moving into the second half of 2022, Honeywell is seeing heightened interest in long-proven warehouse automation systems. Keith Fisher explains.

Don’t neglect the hand pallet truck

Regular hand pallet truck maintenance not only helps to extend the performance and life of your trucks, but also protects the wellbeing of your team and, ultimately, the HSE regulations of your company says Tony Sharpe, Head of Service Development and Hand Pallet Truck After Sales at Toyota Material Handling.

Health is wealth in logistics

Mental health and emotional wellbeing has become a regular fixture on the corporate agenda and post covid, the issue is even more pointed, says logistics services provider PML.

Managing complex production

SPECIALIST CHEMICAL supplier Cod Beck Blenders is using the Principal Logistics Technologies Empirica WMS to oversee key stock control processes at its facility in North Yorkshire.

Huge modular dock transforms loading for supermarket chain

WITH THE supermarket opening more stores, it required a sustainable solution to deal with packaging returns from stores.

Witron provides automated solution for omni-channel strategy

Fresh fish and e-commerce – how does that work? For Víctor Escanciano, director of logistics + IT at Spanish food retailer Condis, this is no contradiction.

Profile: onsite team manager for major automated DC

Margaret Wilson manages a WITRON OnSite team with more than 100 staff members.

Savills: logistics build costs likely to remain high

As the second half of the year unfolds, it’s clear that economic sentiment is shifting. While inflation was already starting to rear its head at the start of 2022, a number of significant macro-economic events have amplified things further. Consequently upward pressure remains when it comes to current build costs, says Savills executive director of building & project consultancy Simon Collett.