articleWork automation and happiness
As automation of the supply chain continues apace, Dave Berridge, Secretary of the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA), looks at the future of work and the impact on happiness.
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articleNew tech for production lines
Fresh from its latest exhibition, PPMA is looking ahead to increased use of artificial intelligence, vision equipment and robotics into production lines.
productQimarox shortens delivery to two weeks
System integrators spend a lot of time consulting with customers about the exact design of, for example, a final packaging line or order picking system. And once the design has been established, there is often little time left for implementation.
productInterroll designs holistic solution for pallet moving
Interroll has complemented its Modular Pallet Conveyor Platform (MPP) with a stacker crane and transfer car.
productStringent hygiene standards met
The European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) has certified Interroll’s current drum motor platform after extensive testing for hygienic industrial applications.
productHandling pallets and cartons
Interroll will showcase its proven innovative, energy- efficient solutions for both the handling of pallets and cartons at IntraLogisteX.
productFor long chain service life
Regular maintenance and lubrication are essential to ensure low wear and extend the service life of a chain drive.
productLenze launches its first decentralised IP66 frequency inverter with IO-Link
The product is the latest addition to its i500 inverter range. The i550 protec has been designed for decentralised drive tasks and comes with IP66 protection class, IO-Link connectivity and a power range of up to 75 kW.
articleSurvey reveals scope for further automation
An Interroll survey has revealed there is still a high potential for increasing productivity and automation in medium-sized German manufacturing companies.
productTomorrow’s Warehouse event – Call for speakers
Western Business Media is inviting experts from the world of Logistics, Warehousing and Materials Handling to share their insights and knowledge at the newly launched Tomorrow’s Warehouse Live event, which will take place on 30th September 2020 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry.
productFaster system programming promised
SICK has unveiled its SIG200 PROFINET Sensor Integration Gateway, the first in a family of intelligent Industry 4.0 gateways designed to work as both IO-Link Masters and small, distributed control systems in one.
productAI-enabled Pick-it-Easy Robot
The Pick-it-Easy Robot from KNAPP picks orders with a high degree of accuracy at speeds equivalent to manual picking stations but can maintain these speeds over much longer periods.
productOSR ShuttleTM Evo: the ultimate shuttle system
The OSR ShuttleTM Evo automated storage and retrieval system from KNAPP forms the heart of many of the company’s solutions.
productPocket sorter proves ideal for retail
Retailers are increasingly realising the benefits of pocket sortation systems. When combined with automated shuttle storage, pocket technology is a potent force for warehouse efficiency.
productNew robotic storage system is ideal for SMEs
Automation provider, KNAPP has launched Open Shuttle Store, a scalable robotic storage system that is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises.
articleStronger together
Suppliers in the UK’s intralogistics automation market benefit from a collective voice through membership of AMHSA, says Dave Berridge, secretary for the trade association.
