articleHigh-rack warehouse
The Motip Dupli Group is building a fully automated high-rack warehouse with a total of 6,000 pallet slots in the Dutch town of Wolvega.
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articleGrade A sorter
Axiom GB has designed, manufactured and installed a goods-in sortation system for the onwards dispatch of examination materials at Cambridge Assessment.
articleSmart order picking
WITRON has introduced a number of innovative order picking developments.
productVersatile incremental encoders
SICK has launched the DUS60 incremental encoder and DUV60 measuring wheel encoder with DIP switch programmability to provide users with a versatile and economical user-configurable motion control sensor.
productAutomated retrieval system
At Offshore Europe, Kardex Remstar unveiled their latest innovation in automated retrieval systems: the new LR 35 Vertical Buffer Module.
productRobot brand added
CSi is introducing the third robot brand on its palletising platform ‘i-Pal’. It is now also possible to order the i-Pal with a Yaskawa robot.
articleVoice, light or robot?
Unitechnik Systems MD Ralf Lüning assesses what really matters when selecting an order picking system.
articleJungheinrich rebrands automation division
Jungheinrich UK has announced the rebrand of its ‘Systems & Projects’ operation to ‘Logistics Systems’, reinforcing its position as a market leader of end-to-end intralogistics solutions and materials handling equipment.
articleFlexibility and intelligence
Swisslog recently released its cutting edge new warehouse management software SynQ, so HSS editor Simon Duddy caught up with the automation specialist’s VP of software and controls development Tim Eick to get under the skin of the innovative application.
productBottleneck ended
An automated pallet conveying system designed and installed by Gebhardt-ECS for one of Europe’s biggest paint manufacturers is enabling up to 100 loads an hour to be delivered directly from production to specific storage areas in a separate warehouse without intermediate handling.
productHeavy duty conveyor investment
Astec Conveyors designed and manufactured a further heavy duty modular flat belt conveyor system for a leading corrugated cardboard manufacturer to transport stacks of corrugated cardboard weighing up to 1,000kg each.
productFox’s Biscuits robot revamp
Fox’s, one of the UK’s leading biscuit brands, has replaced hard working SCARA type robots with Kawasaki robots to overcome efficiency issues relating to obsolescence.
productCoca-Cola Malaysia to deploy automated warehouse
As part of Coca-Cola Malaysia’s investment of RM500 million to expand the size and production capacity of its current plant at Bandar Enstek, the company has commissioned Swisslog for a flexible, robotic, data-driven automated warehouse that will drive the future of intralogistics for Coca-Cola in Malaysia.
productBS Handling appoints new senior project manager
As part of continued expansion plans and to meet an increasing workload, BS Handling has appointed Mike Emerson as a new Senior Project Manager. Emerson joined the team in September 2017 and is responsible for the on-site management of projects and consequent service contracts.
productCBRE considers innovations shaping retail logistics to 2020
Five significant innovations will influence the retail logistics industry by 2020 according to global real estate advisor CBRE.
productCompact and easy to use
The compact dimensions and ease of use of the new Linx 10 printer from Linx Printing Technologies have been key factors in its installation at bespoke electrical solutions manufacturer Parkinson Harness Technology.
productRobust and reliable
Material handling and automated pallet storage systems require robust and reliable distance / location measurements for an efficient system.
productHoneywell rebrands Intelligrated in latest step of integration
Honeywell announces the rebranding of its Intelligrated business, changing the name to Honeywell Intelligrated and revealing a new logo.
productDouble depth automated storage
Vidal Candies has built a new logistics centre in Spain with the aim of combining all its logistics operations for storage and order preparation for all channels.
articleItem picking robot works alongside people
The AutoPiQ solution from Swisslog is designed for repeated single item picks to fulfil fast delivery of orders.
