newsAmazon launches Amazon Supply Chain Services
The move cements Amazon’s growing role as a 3PL and extends the company’s portfolio of freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping solutions to brands.
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newsBITO Storage Systems appoints Chris Price as managing director UK
Chris Price succeeds Edward Hutchison, who retired at the end of February after more than 25 years of outstanding leadership and service to the business.
articleWhat is a pouch sorter – and how can it benefit my business?
Pouch sorter (AKA pocket sorter) technology is a powerful automation tool that can significantly benefit a business operating in e-commerce distribution – particularly for high-speed order fulfilment, returns processing and batch picking.
newsTomorrow’s Warehouse event – meet the speakers
We have a raft of experts locked and loaded to share insights at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse event on May 14 at Coventry’s CBS Arena.
articleHigh-level software shifts the focus from robots to business needs and objectives
The logistics sector needs agile software that adapts quickly to changes in order structure. Reliability is a self-evident requirement for automation, but when robots contribute to grocery distribution, they become a part of security of supply.
newsOcado VP opens up on vision for warehouse integration
Following the launch of Ocado’s latest warehouse software – Ocado IQ – Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy talks to David Scheffrahn, Vice President of Sales, North America, Ocado Group, on the crucial topic of integration and orchestration in the warehouse.
newsDematic seals GreyOrange partnership on flexible automation
The deal is expected to expand Dematic’s scalable automation capabilities, providing solutions for customers through distribution and fulfillment.
newsShowing the way: from part-time worker tо ops manager driving record-breaking performance for Asda
Damon Ellis, currently the warehouse operations nanager at Asda’s Washington DC, іs testament tо the power оf staying realistic while maintaining a steady climb tо the top.
articleFrom warehouse cost centre to growth engine
Warehouses have become incredibly exciting places in recent years, says warehouse transformation consultancy Westernacher.
newsTMX Transform strengthens UK presence
Former Asia-Pacific leader Tom Fitz-Walter relocates to the region to drive growth as TMX Transform continues global expansion.
newsExpect the unexpected
Experts will uncover insights on challenging warehouse implementations at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Coventry event on May 14 at the CBS Arena.
newsLocus Robotics launches R2G Locus Array system
The fully autonomous fulfillment system combines mobile robotics, an integrated robotic picking arm, and AI-powered perception with autonomous execution to complete end-to-end workflows without manual intervention.
newsOcado software launch enables concurrent pick modes
The Ocado IQ software suite is designed to direct picks and paths for the Ocado Mobile Robot System.
articleSealed Air launches I-Pack dual automated void reduction system
New solution right-sizes two box formats with a single machine to cut packaging waste and optimise cube space.
articleMinimising operational risk with advanced photoelectric sensing
Walk into any busy warehouse today and you’ll notice one thing immediately: everything is moving fast. Conveyor belts run continuously, parcels move in tight sequences, and automated systems make split-second decisions. In this kind of environment, even a small detection failure can disrupt the entire flow.
articleEnsuring stable power in warehouse automation: the role of buck-boost converters
Warehouse automation has rapidly transformed logistics and supply chain operations, shifting from manual workflows to highly intelligent, interconnected systems.
newsCongratulations to everyone shortlisted for the Warehouse Transformation Awards
The Warehouse Transformation Awards has unveiled its shortlist ahead of a much anticipated ceremony in May.
news£2.2 million fine for builders merchant after failure to properly guard pallet loading conveyor
One of the country’s largest building merchants has been fined more than £2 million after one of its workers was crushed to death by a pallet of timber that weighed around three tonnes.
newsToyota introduces Swarm Automation Transport – a versatile AGV solution
Designed to automate a wide range of warehouse operational flows, Swarm Automation Transport is a multifaceted automation solution that seamlessly integrates into mixed fleets, simplifying processes, reducing errors and protecting goods from damage.
articleWarehouse automation’s next phase is about decisions not movement
Today’s operational challenges are no longer about movement alone, says Parth Joshi, chief product officer at AutoStore.
