productABI Research predicts rise in shipments of autonomous lift trucks
THE RESEARCH firm says the segment will double from 2024 to 2025 in North America and Europe.
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productGreggs provides more detail on new frozen site
GREGGS HAS chosen Swisslog as integration partner for the facility in Derby.
newsApparel distributor turns to robots
S&S ACTIVEWEAR has partnered with Körber Supply Chain using Geekplus robotics solutions at three warehouse sites across the Americas.
articleKey retail figure focused now on owning the automation
Joe Morris played a pivotal role in the success of TJ Morris, trading as Home Bargains. In this interview, Joe discusses his new company, ARMS Innovations, which is focused on asset lifecycle management in the warehouse.
articleElectronic component distributor revamps Leeds DC
Farnell selected BS Handling Systems to integrate a powered conveyor solution at the facility.
newsGeneration Logistics Week targets youth engagement
The initiative, scheduled to run on 24-28 June 2024, will host a range of educational activities throughout the five days, each one supported by the campaign’s sponsors including CEVA Logistics, GXO and Tesco.
productCarrefour automates order picking
The grocer recently opened the automated facility in Bourges France. The warehouse is part of Carrefour’s transformation plan and provides fresh produce to its stores in eleven departments in central France.
articlePost-sorting process to meet spikes and dips
Fortna has launched the OptiSweep robotic solution to automate the post-sorting process in high-volume distribution centres.
productDematic a niche player in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Gartner says Dematic is well-positioned to transform, lead, align and consolidate WMS, WCS software and optimisation offerings for customers.
productSkechers chooses tote picking technology
The US-owned manufacturer of leisure footwear and clothing chose AirRob from LiBiao Robotics for its multi-channel fulfillment hub in Eastern China.
articleGreenwashing and warehouse automation: how to spot a wolf in sheep’s clothing
Russell Hutchinson, business development manager at Daifuku’s UK branch, considers the growing importance of sustainability within warehousing and provides guidance on those looking to appoint a credible automation solutions provider.
articleThe hidden costs of delaying warehouse automation decisions
Warehouse automation introduces efficiencies that enable organisations to increase productivity, respond faster to orders, and maximise storage density. However, securing the capital required for these initiatives remains a hurdle some organisations struggle to overcome. Part of the challenge may be that these organisations fail to fully consider the hidden costs of maintaining manual processes.
articleNext deploys sorters to fulfil next-day deliveries
The leading retailer has deployed an AutoPocket sortation solution from KNAPP to help it fulfil next-day deliveries from its new distribution centre in South Elmsall, Yorkshire.
articleGet clued up on warehouse transformation – next week
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 20 June. The conference provides the keys to understanding the seismic shifts in our sector.
productImprove your order fulfilment process
A Guide to strategies and technologies from intralogistics specialist Kardex.
articleSuppliers respond to call for flexibility
The LogiMAT event, held in Stuttgart in March, brought the cream of the world’s intralogistics suppliers together for an extravaganza of astonishing new technology. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
productThe power of connected solutions
IT’S NOT the latest news that automation technologies such as robotics and sortation are almost indispensable for warehouses needing to scale their operations and remain competitive.
productTGW ties up partnership with Opex
THE EUROPEAN intralogistics specialist and the US-based warehouse automation firm are working in close collaboration. Together, the two companies hope to tap new customer groups and markets in the US and Europe.
articleEntering a vibrant market
Q&A with Patrik Olsson, chief operating officer, Consafe Logistics.
newsAlwayse Engineering appoints Claire Umney to managing director
Based in Aston, Birmingham, Alwayse is the world leader in ball transfer units and currently exports to 60 countries.
