newsPrior to joining Spacemaker Systems, James held numerous commercial leadership positions, most recently a nine-year tenure at AutoStore Systems, where James was part of the European leadership team.
newsThe supply chain automation firm has appointed Enno Scharphuis to the role of managing director for EMEA, effective since April 2026.
newsThe eComm logistics player has designed the facility to support both B2B distribution and B2C order fulfillment.
articleThis Lucas webinar explains the operational advantages of Dynamic WES. Andrew Southgate, VP business development EMEA at Lucas Systems shares insights.
articleTwo decades on from a piece of landmark legislation governing fire safety in large buildings. Tom Roche asks if it is still fit for purpose, and concludes that work is needed.
productThe WITRON Group has been named Best Warehouse Automation Company by the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society.
newsGrocery retailers and food producers are set to benefit from enhanced supply chain speed and reliability as Lineage breaks ground on one of the world’s most advanced automated cold storage facilities.
articleThat was one of the intriguing questions raised at last week’s SCALA Consulting Annual Supply Chain Debate, which was positively bursting with insights. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
newsThe online retailer also announced the UK’s largest cross-dock facility in Kettering.
newsSkypod system optimises fulfilment processes with intelligent goods-to-person robotics.
articleTransit packaging has come of age. Booming internet sales have supercharged the use of transit packaging, making it a focal point for environmental regulation and a must for automation. Chris More, UK sales director at Packsize, looks at what’s happening.
productThe discounter has made the first delivery from its new distribution centre at Bardon in Leicestershire, marking the start of the first phase of operations at the UK’s largest supermarket warehouse.
newsThe new Proteus and additional robotics expansions in Europe are designed to support employees by taking on physically strenuous tasks.
newsThe deal marks a major upgrade for Asda’s online grocery service, which fulfils more than 700,000 online grocery orders per week.
newsThe next generation roaming 4-way pallet shuttle is designed to maximise storage density, optimise space, and enable flexible, fully automated material flows.
articleAutomation, robotics and real-time data flows are reshaping warehouse operations across the logistics sector. As distribution centres become increasingly connected and automated, reliable industrial connectivity is emerging as a key factor in maintaining productivity, operational continuity and system performance.
newsDematic leads this live webinar bursting with insights on the realities of making warehouse automation pay dividends for your operation right now.
newsThe high-throughput grid-based fulfillment system run by AI-powered mobile manipulators, is built on the company’s established Autopicker technology.
articleAcross the UK, organisations are under increasing pressure to improve productivity while remaining competitive in a challenging economic environment.
newsBNP Paribas Leasing Solutions research shows that European businesses are re-evaluating equipment investment decisions as capital, technology and lifecycle pressures intensify.
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