productSuper-quick mounting
A SUPER-quick new mounting design for the compact SICK G10 sensor enables engineers to install new or replacement optical sensors wherever they are needed in just 10 seconds.
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articleSupply chain investment to drive further growth for ASOS?
ASOS has recently seen profits and share price fall due to increased investment, primarily in the supply chain. But will this investment pay off in the long run, asks HSS Editor Simon Duddy.
productShorter & longer lengths
Donghua, the UK arm of one of the world’s largest chain manufacturers, is supplying popular sizes of its Roller Chain in shorter and longer lengths to meet the needs of the UK market.
productEnergy saving solutions
The BEUMER Group will be presenting its sustainable and energy-saving system solutions at POWER-GEN 2014 (June 3-5 Cologne, Germany).
productHot dipped chain
Hot-dipped chain lubrication is now offered by Donghua as part of its new UK Attachment Chain Workshop.
articleSainsbury’s to use Schaefer for NDC fit-out
SSI Schaefer has signed a contract to deliver a new national distribution centre for leading retailer, Sainsbury’s.
productELEROLL modular roller tracks
Elesa is pleased to inform you about the introduction of the new range ELEROLL modular roller
tracks for idle handling
newsDebenhams targets logistics to address profit slide
The High Street retailer is struggling with the advent of online sales and part of its catch up plan involves increased used of Click & Collect and investment in automated packing equipment in its DC for tackling online orders.
productPicking in 3D
Cimcorp demonstrated its gantry robot technology at CeMAT, which has applications within car tyre factories, postal sorting centres, food retail and e-commerce.
productNow in stainless steel
LAC is now manufacturing its pallet conveyors in stainless steel as well as its long running mild steel option.
newsUK online grocers must cut picking and delivery costs
A consultancy has predicted that home delivery logistics will reach crisis point for UK grocers in the next few years.
productRetailer Hat World boosts Omni-channel performance with Swisslog
State-of-the-art Omni-channel order fulfilment and storage system from Swisslog for Hat World.
newsWitron increases turnover by more than 10%
Systems integrator Witron has boosted sales and workforce over the past year.
articleFlexible and scalable – The KingDrive from TGW
The KingDrive is a new flexible and scalable light goods conveyor system from Austrian automation specialist TGW.
articleFast sortation needed
Fast fashion needs fast sortation, says Gordon Smith, CEO of SDI Group, the global integrator of automated material handling systems.
articleSoftware builds on business benefits of automated warehousing
Dematic introduced its new automated warehousing software platform – Dematic iQ – at the CeMAT show in Germany.
productProduction doubled
LB Foster Materials Handling has manufactured and installed an overhead conveyor system for Investment Castings, a leading precision castings company.
productWinemaker automates
California winemaker Trinchero Family Estates’ new bottling and warehousing facility has increased its output.
productSorts & positions product
A DARB conveying system, which is the first to be installed in the UK, has recently been incorporated by BHL Conveyor Technology into a new robotic palletising system supplied to a major cereal manufacturer in the UK.
productImproved lifespan
Chain specialist, iwis, has introduced a new generation of Elite chains designed to offer improved lifespan.
