productPlastic container manufacturer chooses robots
The company is optimising intralogistics and increase the efficiency of production processes with three transport robots from the VARIO MOVE series from ek robotics.
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articleHow the right combination of people and technology can transform retail
Few sectors have felt disruption as acutely as retail. With volatile demand, labour shortages and rising costs, retail supply chains are buckling under pressure, especially when seasonal peaks hit. Scott Merrick discusses how technology can help and how it interplays with employees.
articleM&S announces major food DC investment
Marks & Spencer has announced a landmark £340 million investment in its food supply chain – the largest in its history – with the multi-year investment funding the development of an automated NDC in Northamptonshire.
productSwisslog launches IntraMove AMR series
The integrator has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of its IntraMove series of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that provide a versatile, horizontal transportation for payloads up to 3,000kg.
articleBattery selection choices
Selecting the right battery technology for your mobile robots can be a difficult task. AMHSA secretary Dave Berridge takes a look.
productTray designed for automation
Loadhog’s 600 × 400mm Automation Tray is a purpose-built, lightweight yet durable solution engineered for seamless integration into automated conveyor and material-handling systems.
productStamina Storage Systems secures contract for 52,000 pallet shuttle racking installation
Leeds based Stamina Storage Systems, a leading UK provider of pallet racking and warehouse storage solutions, has secured a shuttle racking contract installation of over 52,000 pallet positions.
articleAccess to experts
Explore a diverse lineup of expert speakers and over 50 innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, taking place on September 30 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. This conference is your face-to-face opportunity to find solutions to key challenges in warehouse transformation.
articleAmazon using large language models to manage robot fleets
The warehouse robotics innovator has launched DeepFleet to help predict future traffic patterns for fleets of mobile robots. Joey Durham explains.
productLive demos of Chuck AMR
Visitors to IMHX will be able to see the Chuck AMR from Ocado Intelligent Automation (OIA) autonomously navigate the floor.
articleAutopack celebrates ten-fold expansion and sets sights on continued growth
Leading independent integrator of packaging lines Autopack has marked a tenfold growth in turnover over the last five years – and is targeting ambitious plans for even further growth.
productDaifuku unveils its Sorting Transfer Robot S for UK and European markets
Designed, manufactured and tested in Japan, the new Sorting Transfer Robot S (SOTR-S) from Daifuku is now being introduced across the UK and Europe.
articlePreparing for automation? Get these fundamentals right first
Warehouse automation is attracting serious investment. With labour shortages, rising fulfilment volumes, and increased customer expectations, many operations are reviewing how digital tools could streamline their activities. In 2023, 45% of UK fulfilment centres had already adopted AI-based automation. Projections suggest over 50% by 2025, climbing to more than 85% by 2030. The options, from autonomous mobile robots to automated storage systems, continue to grow.
productSpecial handling needs
TGW Logistics is constructing a high-performance fulfilment centre in Gothenburg for the Swedish healthcare specialist OneMed.
productSterile supply with AGVs
A leading German medical technology company has comprehensively modernised its intralogistics with an individually tailored AGV concept from ek robotics.
productRobotic solution for space-restricted warehouse
The AirRob automated storage system by Libiao Robotics has been installed in the Shanghai warehouse of a specialist lean supply chain management service company.
productAutomated high-bay warehouse
BT-Systems will deliver a fully automated high-bay warehouse as the core element of Sofidel’s $200 million expansion project in Duluth, USA.
productMore space in the same area
Eram Group’s fashion division has selected Dematic to automate the company’s new distribution centre in France.
productRobots tackle large apparel DC
Exotec has partnered with Oxford Industries to automate a new large-scale distribution centre in Lyons, Georgia, with its Next Generation of Skypod System.
productOnline grocer drives growth with warehouse automation
Picnic has opened a highly automated fulfillment centre, driven by robotics, that allows it to supply a growing number of households.
