productDuravant to acquire specialised conveyor firm Motion06
The global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider has signed a deal to acquire Motion06, a manufacturer of machines and components for conveyor systems.
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product3D warehouse 5G commerce – Tomorrow’s Warehouse predictions
We predict a mix of familiar headaches and new opportunities in the warehouse of the future. Lack of space is still a major concern, and unlikely to go away, while barely noticed new tech such as 5G may have a much bigger impact than anticipated.
articleInnovation in Materials Handling
In a challenging environment, how can you be sure that you are keeping up to date with all of the developments in materials handling? From understanding the implications of automation through to choosing the right energy source for your next forklift truck there’s a lot to consider.
productFlexible solution for Omnichannel logistics
Supplying drug store chains and grocery stores with shampoo, hair care products and styling mousse is usually pretty straightforward. But sources of products used by professional stylists, or trendy products from smaller insider brands, are few and far between.
productIMHX seminars to explore next-gen supply chain challenges
An inspiring line up of speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
productLocus Robotics and JDA ink fulfilment partnership
The robots firm sees the tie up with the tier one WMS player JDA accelerating the roll-out of its multi-bot fulfillment solution.
articleSeven challenges for retail
Retailers and their logistics departments are facing many challenges – from AI to Greta Thunberg. Automation player Witron examines further.
productRobotics to drive down cost
It’s an age-old question in materials handling: how do operations increase productivity while driving down costs?
articleSeminars to tackle the next generation of supply chain challenges
Speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
productTiny TiMs plug the AGV low-risk safety gap
SICK has launched the first 2D LiDAR sensors safety-certified to PL b, specifically designed to plug a gap for lower-risk applications where safety-rated integration is needed in small, low-speed Automated Guided Vehicles and Carts, service robots or collaborative robots.
newsStrategic appointment for food and drink sector
LAC Conveyors and Automation has appointed Steve Spencer to sales manager.
productEmile Naus promoted to operations partner at BearingPoint
Emile Naus, who leads BearingPoint’s Operations team in the UK, has been promoted to partner.
productUPS opens automated sorting hub
The facility in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, is designed to help facilitate cross-border trade.
articleSummer madness predicted as Amazon gears up for Prime Day
Parcelhero says Amazon Prime Day(s) will be a $6.7bn bonanza to lure in new members.
articleSoftware automation can help tackle the ‘Amazon effect’
The Amazon effect has changed retail and its supply chains, meaning ever faster responsiveness is a priority. SnapFulfil MD Tony Dobson argues investment in software automation can help.
articleSystem promises fourfold increase in order fulfilment
In today’s intralogistics, fast order processing is crucial for every business as customers expect a correct delivery in the shortest possible time.
article‘Made-to-order’ delivery demands drive innovative solution
Automated shuttle warehouse to be a key part of an integrated logistics solution for components firm.
productA peek at the future of intelligent logistics
Dematic will invite visitors to step into the future of intelligent logistics at IMHX.
newsMeet someone new at IMHX 2019
Among the 400+ intralogistics solutions providers exhibiting at IMHX 2019, there will be a significant number of companies exhibiting for the first time, bringing with them never-before-seen innovations in supply chain technology.
articleShowcasing Smart Motor Solutions
Celebrating 50 years in the UK, Lenze will showcase its Smart Motor Solutions at IMHX this September.
