newsRobotics firm E&K Automation appoints new UK MD
From July 1, 2020, Chris Price will join the AGV specialist as managing director in the UK.
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productSolving the challenge of baked goods
The new DRT 25C sensor from Leuze is designed to work with confectionery and baked goods packaging machines.
articleGebhardt launches smart sorting technology
The Gebhardt SpeedSorter is designed for a wide range of conveyed goods due to its modular design, high system performance, ease of maintenance and high availability.
articleCommon picking errors and how to avoid them
Are you a successful eCommerce operation stepping up to your first fulfilment centre? If so, a key challenge will be minimising pick errors. Edward Hutchison, managing director of BITO Storage Systems, highlights four key areas where picking mistakes are commonly generated.
article2D-code readers get automation rolling
UK conveyor manufacturer Autarky Automation has opted for the latest 2D-code readers from Leuze for an automated tire system application.
articleUK eCommerce specialist invests in warehouse robots
Rex Brown has announced a strategic partnership with AI and automation supplier GreyOrange which will see order capacity progress to 10 million orders per year.
newsDuravant appoints food processing MD for EMEAI
The food processing veteran will focus on growth in Europe, Middle East, Asia and India.
productNeovia Logistics expands use of smart glasses
Due to coronavirus, Picavi carried out a global remote roll out of the pick-by-vision smart glasses for the 3PL.
articleWaitrose awards ‘develop and operate’ contract to 3PL for eComm DC
Wincanton has been chosen by Waitrose to create a Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) for Waitrose.com online grocery home deliveries – said to be a ‘first’ for the third-party logistics market.
productNew global sales lead at Interroll
Maurizio Catino will take over the role of executive VP global sales & service at Interroll and member of the Group management from July 1 from Dr. Christoph Reinkemeier, who is leaving Interroll.
productTesco outlines online growth plan
The grocer plans at least 25 new urban fulfilment centres.
productGebhardt wins product awards
The Gebhardt Intralogistics Group has received awards for its StoreBiter MLS and GridPick products, as well as for its Galileo IoT platform.
productDHL launches software platform for implementing warehouse robots
The aim is to speed up the implementation of robots from different vendors in the logistics setting.
newsWireless charging innovator appoints chief sales officer
Nicola Magrone has been appointed to the role at energy solutions provider Wiferion.
articleOmnichannel concept applied to revamped warehouse
Food firm the first to implement Witron’s All in One Order Fulfillment system.
articleSupply chain firm uses conveyor system to help with B2C orders
Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has added B2C orders and has revamped its materials handling to handle this alongside B2B logistics.
articleTier 1 automotive supplier awards AS/RS contract
A Tier 1 automotive supplier has signed a contract with Daifuku to construct a highly resilient AS/RS.
productPlanning consent granted for 2.3m sq ft warehouse in SE London
Tritax Big Box REIT has received planning consent and exchanged contracts with a world leading online retailer to pre-let a warehouse on the site of the old Littlebrook power station.
productMango builds highly automated DC
TGW was commissioned to design and execute intralogistics for the multichannel facility, which was built near Barcelona.
articleResearch firm predicts warehouse automation boom
Frost & Sullivan’s Opportunities of Autonomous Delivery Robots in Warehouse Management report says the global warehouse automation market is expected to nearly double its size, expanding from $14 billion in 2019 to $27.2 billion by 2025.
