productThe influence of food packaging on eComm
The e-grocery market is rapidly growing and packaging plays a crucial role, impacting not only handling efficiency, but also customer satisfaction and sustainability.
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productThe global impact of Geekplus PopPick
Revolutionising efficiency across 3PL, apparel, and retail industries.
articleLessen the impact of late payments
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.
articleYusen Logistics awards significant automation contract
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.
productRetail group signs deal with fulfilment specialist
CDS Superstores (trading as The Range and wilko) has partnered with THG Fulfil to take advantage of its fulfilment and courier management services.
newsA great opportunity to quiz leading integrator
Visitors to Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester will be able to put questions to leading warehouse automation integrator Fortna.
articleTransforming intralogistics with psb’s innovative autopouch sorter
psb intralogistics is dedicated to innovation and efficiency and continually improves workflows with cutting-edge solutions.
articleThree questions food & beverage manufacturers should ask automation suppliers
In today’s fast-paced market, food and beverage manufacturers face increasing pressure to optimise their supply chains. Automation offers a promising solution, but choosing the right supplier is crucial.
productGXO collaborates with Reflex Robot
The agreement with Reflex Robotics, a general-purpose humanoid startup, means the logistics provider will pilot Reflex’s robotics solution in an omni-channel fulfillment operation for a Fortune 100 retailer.
articleNavigating Peak season
The importance of peak season in the UK retail environment shouldn’t be underestimated. From Black Friday through to Cyber Monday, Christmas and the January sales, peak can account for 30-40% of annual revenues. Online shopping is a major feature of this and with uncertainty still a feature of UK markets it’s more important than ever for retailers to plan ahead and provide a competitive service. Simon Allen, Engineering and Delivery Director at Breathe Technologies reviews key points for a successful peak.
newsExotec makes two key appointments to drive growth in UK
Global warehouse robotics provider Exotec has announced the appointment of Ada Ajoku as head of UK Projects, and Bassem Awada as VP of business development.
newsAutomated spare parts warehouse a strategic advantage
Dematic has signed a deal with Italy’s AgriEuro to deliver a spare parts management solution for a new logistics centre.
productLeuze ODT3CL1-2M: A real marvel when it comes to distance
Small housing, big operating range: Thanks to TOF technology, the new ODT3CL1-2M compact diffuse sensor from Leuze achieves an operating range of up to two metres.
articleAutoStore introduces multi-temperature solution
The solution provider has revamped its grid capabilities including the AutoStore Multi-Temperature Solution, an expanded 18-Level Grid, a Motorised Service Vehicle, and enhancements to the cube control software.
newsTesco to rival Ocado as solution provider
The grocer’s wholly owned subsidiary – Transcend Retail Solutions – will market a store pick solution, offering a differing model to Ocado’s centralised e-grocery picking and delivery system.
articleAn event not to be missed
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester on 2 October. The conference will provide answers to your warehouse transformation questions.
articleThe human touch is still important
When building automated solutions in the future, and before investing millions in robotics, it’s imperative that we don’t forget the humans, says Tristan Holiday.
articleReaction to landmark pay case
Pay tribunal ruling will drive even greater uptake of automated handling technology, say Rainbow Dynamics.
articleMagic floor reinvents warehouse automation
Versatile Automation has debuted its innovative tech signing a three year deal at a Wincanton multi-user fulfilment site. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy caught up with chief executive Joni Rautavuori to hear more.
articleFashion focus: Automate to slash cost of repeat refunders
Steps must be taken to address the UK’s rampant returns culture; embracing automation more readily will reduce the challenge of reverse logistics, says Simon Jones.
