newsHear lessons learned from Ocado’s Andover fire
Ocado will present at our Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference on June 9 at Coventry’s CBS Arena to share lessons learned from the catastrophic fire at its Andover fulfillment centre in 2019.
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productNext-gen robots to feature at LogiMAT
GEEK+, THE global leader in AMR technology, is returning to the LogiMAT logistics trade show (31 May–2 June, 2022) to showcase autonomous mobile robot solutions, particularly the new PopPick and RoboShuttle 8 solutions.
productMAN starts robot pilot project
MAN WILL automate the material supply in its motor factory with mobile robots from Magazino.
productDouble up grocery loads
IFOLLOW AMRs use patentable technology to transport two roll cages at once, to a total load of 1,000kg, and they can also transport pallets, or trolleys.
articleLogistex unveils partnership with Berkshire Grey
The system integrator has joined Berkshire Grey’s Partner Alliance Programme and will supply the robotics firm’s AI-driven fulfillment solutions for eCommerce, retail, and 3PL customers in the UK.
articleIs zero error logistics now a reality?
In just under a decade, the number of business premises used for transport, logistics and warehousing in the UK has almost doubled, according to new analysis by the Office for National Statistics.
productSafety first
WITH INCREASED levels of automation, it is more important than ever to ensure that human and machine interact smoothly and safely within a warehouse environment. Safe automation expert Pilz covered this topic in its recent webinar, ‘Safety first for warehouse automation.’
articleHigh storage density combined with flexible picking
GEEK+ HAS launched Sky-Storage & Ground-Pick, which seeks to marry ‘ultra-high storage density to highly flexible picking’.
productSwisslog and Berkshire Grey announce automation partnership
THE DEAL brings together contrasting firms with integrator Swisslog more associated with high density, high throughout installations, while Berkshire Grey is known for modular, AI-driven robotics-led automation.
articleGet on board with AMRs
Labour shortages are not a blip, but have in fact reached a pivot point, says Simon Jones.
productRegistration opens for Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference
TOMORROW’S WAREHOUSE is a one day, free-to-attend conference tackling operational challenges in warehousing and logistics at a time of unprecedented transformation, which takes place at the Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry on 9 June 2022.
productGXO’s use of collaborative robots leapt 200% in 2021
USE OF AMRs are spreading from eComm operations to heavy load applications such as grocery.
productWarehouse automation – can you ensure it’s safe?
WITH INCREASED levels of automation, it is more important than ever to ensure that human and machine interact smoothly and safely within a warehouse environment. That’s where a free webinar from Pilz will prove its worth.
articleConsistent dramatic growth for eCommerce logistics market
THE LATEST report from Ti – Global e-commerce logistics 2022 – shows growth of 19.9% in 2021 to reach a value of €441.47bn, though growth has slowed from 2020’s Covid-19 induced peak.
productComplete AMR and AGV solution
ABB’s ACQUISTION of ASTI Mobile Robotics Group (ASTI), the global autonomous mobile robot (AMR) manufacturer, in July last year, has provided robotics and automation specialists, RMGroup, with added impetus as a distributor partner and increased product portfolio synergies.
productSTILL launches AMR models
THE FORKLIFT manufacturer has released three versions of the ACH series.
productWorld first: automated cold chain port warehouse
GEEK+ AND 3PL Engero have deployed a fleet of Geek+ moving robots to create a smart, unmanned cold chain port warehouse in the port of Tianjin, China.
productFully automated smart factory goes live
LED DISPLAY manufacturing giant Unilumin has launched a fully automated smart factory where the whole logistics process, from raw material receiving, quality inspection, warehousing, discharging, production, to finished product warehousing and distribution will be powered by automated robots.
productSiemens-led partnership launches AGVs
SIEMENS HAS partnered with with Parmley Graham and AR Controls to produce AGVs to meet growing demand across industries.
productSTILL launches AMR models
THE FORKLIFT manufacturer has released three versions of its ACH series.
