articleColes commissions Witron to fit out logistics centre
The Australian grocer is investing $880 million to develop a new ambient automated distribution centre in Truganina, Victoria in partnership with Witron Australia.
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articleNew Awards puts the focus firmly on warehouse transformation
LOGISTICS MATTERS is excited to announce the launch of the new Warehouse Transformation Awards.
articleDo people still buy from people?
UK Warehousing Association chief executive Clare Bottle asks this key question and explores the commodification of third party logistics, as part of a white paper on the future of warehousing.
articleHit the North!
Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester went off with a bang, with more than 450 attendees for the debut event.
articleGreen logistics to take centre stage
In response to the logistics sector’s growing focus on sustainability, IMHX 2025 is set to showcase an expanded Green Logistics Zone.
newsAcquisition in airport automation
Vanderlande has signed an agreement to acquire Siemens Logistics from the company’s current owner Siemens.
articleDistribution centres for fashion
The fashion industry is a fast-paced world where trends shift in the blink of an eye. This constant state of flux has radically transformed the role of supply chain. It needs to be agile, innovative and ready to handle whatever the market conditions are.
productAutomation priorities
YOU CAN enhance packing and despatch productivity through optimised picking.
productAuchan Luxembourg invests in space saving robotic system
The retailer has deployed Exotec’s Skypod system, which increases storage capacity at the warehouse by 17%.
productKION signs shuttle system partnership with Eurofork
KION Group has signed a cooperation agreement with German manufacturer of pallet shuttle systems Eurofork.
productZetes buys 50% stake in AMR firm
The specialist in supply chain execution solutions is part of the Panasonic Group, and has invested in Robotize, a Danish robotics company.
productExotec ups cybersecurity offering
The warehouse automation equipment supplier has obtained ISO 27001:2022, the international security standard certification.
productAll-in-one motion monitoring
WIELAND ELECTRIC has released samos PRO MOTION, a compact safety controller with integrated motion functionality.
productHow automation software transforms food and beverage warehouses
The food and beverage industry operates under intense pressure to manage perishable inventory, meet strict deadlines, and maintain accurate order fulfilment.
articleSmart grocery handling via robots
Supermarket Albert Heijn, in collaboration with Swisslog, has opened a Home Shop Center (HSC) in Zwolle, Netherlands.
articleThink ‘inside the box’ when it comes to automation
Russell Hutchinson, UK sales manager at Daifuku, argues that too many businesses waste time on unnecessary details during the selection process for a new automation system. Time is better spent on the softer skills of finding the right automation partner – and investing in that relationship.
articleHumanoid robots ‘serve no purpose’ says Exotec supremo
Emerging humanoid robot prototypes have been dismissed as a publicity stunt that discredits the warehouse industry by the leading automated warehousing firm.
articleSolving the AI jigsaw for intralogistics
Focus on a win and don’t try to do everything when assessing AI for the warehouse, says Martin Brickell.
articleSolving the AI jigsaw for intralogistics
Focus on a win and don’t try to do everything when assessing AI for the warehouse, says Martin Brickell.
articleLeaders don’t get tech and it’s holding back supply chains
A new research report has revealed a contradiction in supply chain technology adoption, with 62% of supply chain decision makers citing technology as a key driver for business growth, yet 45% are struggling to effectively implement these solutions in daily operations.
