Adjusts to changing demands
Schönenberger Systeme has developed a flexible warehousing and distribution concept that can be be adapted to facilitate changing business requirements.
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.
Responding to growing interest in its products, Qimarox has decided to start supplying customers in North America from the US, rather than from Europe. As a result, delivery times have shortened by several weeks and transport costs have decreased.
With almost 100 UK sales Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) is seeing ever increasing demand for the latest innovative, compact column designed spiral conveyor elevators.
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.
The modular design of Interroll’s new conveyor platform means automated projects can be rolled out faster than before.
Robotics is making great strides in intralogistics, says the Beumer Group, so much so that integrating systems is now key.
Online retail behemoth Amazon plans to have more than 10,000 robots in its warehouses by the end of 2014, reports HSS editor Simon Duddy.
Automated materials handling systems integrator, SDI Group, is currently installing capacity-increasing garment handling systems in two significant projects for clothing and homeware retailer, Matalan.
The rise of online shopping and the increased demand for parcel deliveries is a trend that is set to continue across Europe. In the UK, the Royal Mail is predicting that by 2023 UK parcel deliveries will reach 2.3 billion items a year.
At its recent AGM, the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) appointed Andy Pilkington as its new president, taking the reins for a two-year term of office.