productFlashPick concept highlighted
TGW Logistics provides fully automated warehousing solution and lifetime service for Nordic autoparts giant Mekonomen.
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articleE’tow EasyLoop conveyor launches
Egemin is expanding its E’tow in-floor chain conveyor product range with the quick to install E’tow EasyLoop.
productUnit handling plant opens
Rulmeca has officially opened its 2,100 sq m dedicated Unit Handling roller production plant.
productAll-in-one measuring wheel solution
SICK has developed the DBV50 Measuring Wheel for precision measurement of continuous and sheet fed materials in conveying applications, suitable for a wide range of industries from logistics to textiles, paper and card, and timber materials in an easy-mount, plug-and-play unit.
newsSainsbury’s opens DC for online grocery orders in London
Sainsbury’s predicts online orders in the capital will double by 2024 as it opened its purpose built, online fulfilment centre in Bromley-by-Bow.
articleThe adidas Group automates with KNAPP
KNAPP AG has won a major order to automate the new Campus North distribution centre of the adidas Group in Germany, which supports the company’s European e-commerce business.
articleMichelin updates its automated warehouse
In 1991 Michelin built a highly-automated warehouse facility in Gothenburg, Sweden. When the time came for the site to be updated, the manufacturer turned to Swisslog.
articleAdidas automates
KNAPP has won a major order to automate the new Campus North distribution centre of the adidas Group in Germany, which supports the company’s European e-commerce business.
productCSL lifts the spirits in bottling hall
One of the World’s largest premium alcoholic drinks manufacturers, appointed Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) to provide a solution to transit case loads of flat packed Whisky cartons from a lower floor storage area up to the bottling hall before entering a carton erector and robot packer.
productInterroll Synchronous Drum Motor expands into servo drive applications
The space-saving 80mm diameter high torque Synchronous Drum Motor is the most powerful, energy-efficient generation of drum motors ever developed by Interroll, enabling one drive system to suit all needs and speeds (0.01 m/s up to 4.5 m/s). Its capabilities now expand into applications previously reserved for servo-drive technology.
articleState of play – a look at the conveying industry
Handling & Storage solutions editor Simon Duddy talks to Steve Graham, MD of Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) about the state of play in the conveyor sector.
articleSorts 8,000 packets per hour
Axiom GB has designed, manufactured and installed a packet mail sortation system into Aylesbury based B2C Europe.
articleDense storage for frozen goods facility
At the end of April 2016, Witron received the order from Spanish food retailer Mercadona to design and implement a new fully automated frozen goods logistics centre at its site in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
productHelps automate SIM card packaging
Real Digital International, a specialist in digital print communications and a service provider to sectors that include retail, telecommunications, finance and healthcare, has installed a Universal Robot UR10 at its Croydon facility to help with the packaging of mobile phone SIM cards.
articleKey influences
An industry review with Interroll Managing Director Chris Middleton, looking at some of the key influences in designing conveyors and components.
articleIn the spotlight
HSS editor Simon Duddy offers his IMHX highlights drawing on some key trends to feature at the logistics industry’s biggest exhibition.
productLEO’s introduction
At IMHX 2016, BITO Storage Systems introduced a new driverless intralogistics transport solution that is easy to implement, adapt or remove and does not require any permanent fixtures.
productHome delivery firm to implement automated picking
Home delivery firm Riverford Organic Farmers has awarded a contract to supply a new automated picking system to Japanese firm Daifuku.
productePharmacy boosts supply chain
Chemist Warehouse Retail Group has deployed Supply Chain Commerce Solutions from Manhattan Associates.
articleLydia VoiceSuite to boost picking technology
Ehrhardt + Partner Group (EPG) is expanding its solution portfolio with the Lydia VoiceSuite, a voice-guided system that optimises intralogistics processes.
