Humanoid robots ‘serve no purpose’ says Exotec supremo
Emerging humanoid robot prototypes have been dismissed as a publicity stunt that discredits the warehouse industry by the leading automated warehousing firm.
Emerging humanoid robot prototypes have been dismissed as a publicity stunt that discredits the warehouse industry by the leading automated warehousing firm.
Focus on a win and don’t try to do everything when assessing AI for the warehouse, says Martin Brickell.
Focus on a win and don’t try to do everything when assessing AI for the warehouse, says Martin Brickell.
A new research report has revealed a contradiction in supply chain technology adoption, with 62% of supply chain decision makers citing technology as a key driver for business growth, yet 45% are struggling to effectively implement these solutions in daily operations.
Clare Bottle, chief executive of the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), was recently a panellist on a webinar, hosted by Linde Material Handling, entitled “Putting the AI into intralogistics’. Here Clare looks at the big prize presented by AI for this pivotal area of the supply chain.
Tight margins and short-term contracts can make investment in hi-tech warehousing solutions problematic for 3PL providers, which means the search is always on for low-tech alternatives, says Claire Umney.
The warehouse technology firm has secured $80 million funding to drive global expansion goals.
IT services provider Computacenter has implemented a robotic warehousing system from Exotec.
THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management service, has made a significant tech investment in a bid to boost outcomes for its wide range of customers.
KASTO HAS introduced an automated magnetic handling system for long stock, enabling steel stockholders to speed and simplify order picking.
The leading global food and beverage company operates a factory in Michrów, Poland which receives 60,000 tonnes of potatoes to manufacture Lay’s and 15,000 tonnes of corn to make Doritos crisps.
Designed to enhance efficiency and profitability within the warehouse and distribution sector, this end-to-end solution has been tailored to meet the needs of grocery retail – including the fresh food, liquid dairy, bakery and beverage industries.
Major providers of handheld devices for warehouse inventory management saw double-digit drops in sales through 2023, according to ABI Research.
The e-grocery market is rapidly growing and packaging plays a crucial role, impacting not only handling efficiency, but also customer satisfaction and sustainability.
Revolutionising efficiency across 3PL, apparel, and retail industries.
ARMSTRONG’S FULFILMENT & Warehousing has found an innovative way of managing its cashflow and expanding its business with a tailored Invoice Finance facility from Optimum Finance.
The project will take place at its new 1.2 million square foot warehouse facility in Northampton and marks a key milestone in the 3PL’s sustainable logistics journey.
CDS Superstores (trading as The Range and wilko) has partnered with THG Fulfil to take advantage of its fulfilment and courier management services.
Visitors to Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester will be able to put questions to leading warehouse automation integrator Fortna.
psb intralogistics is dedicated to innovation and efficiency and continually improves workflows with cutting-edge solutions.