Integrated transport investment
Continental brought in Egemin to automate the transport between the automated warehouse and the production zone.
Continental brought in Egemin to automate the transport between the automated warehouse and the production zone.
UK manufacturer Sovex is launching a new operation in the United States to target its booming multi-billion dollar e-commerce and parcel handling markets.
Swisslog has acquired US warehouse automation system integrator FORTE Industries for an undisclosed sum. Deal includes Forte’s warehouse execution software (WES).
Developed to meet the needs of the corrugated cardboard industry, strapping large-format products for secure transportation, the new Mosca EVOLUTION SoniXs TRC-6 combines the company’s SoniXs ultrasonic sealing technology with a compact design and easy access for cleaning and maintenance, made possible by a new Standard-6 strap path system which can be easily disassembled and reassembled without tools.
Axiom’s sorter has the capacity to process 6,000 orders weighing up to 15kg an hour.
According to Qimarox, the company’s innovative product lifts, pallet lifts and palletisers are proof that high capacity and flexibility can go together with low operating costs and a high degree of durability.
The automation solutions provider has acquired a carefully selected portfolio of technologies and employees from Grenzebach Automation in Germany.
In the ever changing world of logistics, companies have to adapt, change and improve handling methods in order to keep up with the increasing demands and compete in global markets.
Astec Conveyors a leading UK designer and manufacturer of conveyor systems has received a patent for its unique High Speed Switch Sorter, the unit has been developed over a number of years with many modules being successfully installed in systems throughout the UK.
Designed to provide a quick and easy way of building maintenance-free, hygienic and energy efficient belt conveyors, ZPA accumulation roller conveyors and associated material handling equipment, Interroll offers a proven and diversified range of innovative IP66/IP69K Synchronous and Asynchronous Drum Motors and IP54/IP66 24VDC RollerDrive.
Swiss Post chooses Autostore-centred click & pick solution from Swisslog.
According to conveyor system provider and integrator, CSL, recent indications are that the Royal Mail is looking to change the handling medium for typical letters, bank statements, direct mail etc from a combination of cage trolleys and sacks to transporting these in standard stackable plastic totes.
Astec Conveyors a leading UK designer and manufacturer of conveyor systems has received a patent for its unique High Speed Switch Sorter, the unit has been developed over a number of years with many modules being successfully installed in systems throughout the UK.
Sumitomo Demag has selected UPM Conveyors for product handling on a new 650 and 800t moulding machine for Mann & Hummel based in Wolverhampton.
George Utz plastic totes are helping to streamline the JD Fashion supply chain in one of the UK’s biggest automated distribution centres.
The KION Group has signed an agreement with the Belgian automation specialist Egemin Group to purchase its Handling Automation division for an enterprise value of approximately € 72 million.
By designing an explosion-proof enclosure for its leading light curtain technology to ATEX and UL Listed hazardous area standards, SICK is said to offer unprecedented safety protection for high risk flammable gas, vapour and dusty industrial environments.
Major changes in regulations regarding the tracking of pharmaceuticals will have a huge impact on related intralogistics, warns Michiel Veenman, global solution manager pharmaceutical industry, Swisslog.
US fashion retailer installs TGW automated solution to complement its existing mini-load warehouse.
Belgian fashion retailer JBC Mode commissioned Equinox MHE with the turnkey project for automating and expanding the logistics process in its DC.