Worker crushed as guarding installed but not set up correctly
A Goole firm has been prosecuted for safety breaches after a worker’s arm was pulled into a conveyor belt and crushed at its factory in White Rose Park.
A Goole firm has been prosecuted for safety breaches after a worker’s arm was pulled into a conveyor belt and crushed at its factory in White Rose Park.
Following a successful working relationship with 17 separate contracts since 1998, a leading pharmaceutical company returned to Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) to provide a similar narrow slat chain conveyor for handling very small containers in a controlled environment and transferring these to packing stations.
E-commerce and omni-channel sales are dramatically changing the relationship between retailers and customers. Sales channels are constantly developing, and with them, the intralogistics challenges of meeting the expectations of consumers.
Retailer Hat World has commissioned Swisslog to install a state-of-the-art Omni-channel order fulfillment and storage system, at its central distribution centre in Indianapolis.
International hydraulics component manufacturer and distributor I.M.M. Hydraulics (UK) has taken delivery of three Modula storage systems from Couzens Storage Solutions.
As an established company providing bespoke solutions to meet customer’s individual handling requirements, Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) was asked to review proposals for a new fully automated lorry loading system handling full pallets.
“Food should inspire with taste and quality” is the motto and driving force behind the apetito group, whose headquarters are located in the Westphalian city of Rheine.
Rusmail has solved one of its most challenging handling problems to date using an inclined belt conveyor which reaches from ground level to a height of almost 6.5m for a food processing client.
Reported to be eradicating reliance on second-hand equipment and helping manufacturing businesses increase their profitability, Armstrong UEN has launched two new industrial robots this year – a gantry-style robot, and a robotic arm, which have both been designed to complement a wide range of sectors.
Schönenberger Systeme has developed a flexible warehousing and distribution concept that can be be adapted to facilitate changing business requirements.
Interroll presented its new modular conveyor platform for use in internal logistics to an international audience at CeMAT.
Northern Ireland-based Ryobi Aluminium Casting has built up a significant population of Kawasaki robots over recent years with reliability being key to its continued investment.
The Warehouse Technology Group (WTG) seminar and live demonstrations event held on the 21st May generated much interest and attracted bumper attendance from professionals from across the logistics industry.
The new SICK ISD400 Pro fast Ethernet optical data transmission system enables storage and retrieval cranes in automated high bay warehouses and coldstores to be operated with speed, safety and precision.
Flooring manufacturer IVC has awarded Egemin Automation a contract to supply a complete warehouse and distribution system.
Formal dress hire group, ACS, has boosted picking capacity to around 1000 outfits an hour by investing in new equipment from Dürkopp Fördertechnik.
The growing importance of safety when transporting and storing palletised products has prompted BEUMER to develop a new machine for its proven BEUMER stretch hood model range that offers even more practical and safer handling for the user.
Pick-it-Easy workstations and pick-to-light technology form key parts of a €60m automated DC for tool supplier.
Kardex Remstar teams up with Servus Intralogistics to provide intralogistic transport robots and automated storage and retrieval in one connected system.
The German wholesaler of electrical installation supplies, Technilog, has chosen KNAPP to supply its automated handling solution and the company signed the contract at the recent CeMAT exhibition in Hannover. The range of equipment supplied in the project will include 6 Pick-it-Easy workstations, which will be supplied by a 7-aisle OSR Shuttle system.