productLocalised grocery solution
Thinking small makes big things feasible for MFCs (micro-fulfilment centres), says Pieter Feenstra.
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articleRising tide of returns
Fast fashion online enjoyed a boom during the pandemic but 2022 has been a tougher year, with returns causing particular headaches.
productMore than Picking – AMRs can accomplish far more in the warehouse than you think
When Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) burst on to the scene a few years ago they provided a cost-effective, high throughput, modular and scalable way to revolutionise picking operations.
articleMore efficient cost to serve
Robots played a key role for Neal’s Yard when it migrated warehouse and transport fulfilment services to a Wincanton high-volume shared user facility.
productTechnology-agnostic Toyota targets turn-key automation projects
Toyota Material Handling UK has announced the establishment of a systems integration division dedicated to designing and delivering turn-key automated storage and handling projects.
articleFleet managers ditching diesel for lithium
END USERS switching forklift fleets away from diesel power to electric are tending to leapfrog over lead-acid to lithium, according to Linde Material Handling senior vice president brand management, Stefan Prokosch.
newsWincanton selects 5 innovation start-ups
THE FIVE firms will take part in its 2022 W2 Labs programme.
articlePrepping the unpredictable
It is difficult to forecast accurately in today’s world, but with low set-up costs AMRs can help, says Fergal Glynn, VP of Marketing & Enablement for 6 River Systems.
productDaifuku solutions said to boost operations
When you order a product online, Daifuku’s world-class material handling solutions kick into action, helping ensure that you get your order when you want it.
product‘Out of the box’ model lease for UKWA members
UKWA HAS unveiled a new ‘out of the box’ model lease for members, developed in partnership with legal partners Weightmans and real estate advisors Savills, including explanatory notes that provide a starting point for negotiating a lease contract in 2022.
articleAutomated reach trucks star for wine leader
Investment in automated handling and storage brings a host of benefits for UK’s largest independent wine store.
productOmnichannel retailer orders 299 AMRs
DEMATIC HAS been awarded the contract to provide warehouse automation for Radial Europe, a member of the bpost group.
productMake vision automation simple
The new In-Sight 2800 vision system puts the power of a full-featured vision system into an easy-to-use package that gets applications running in minutes.
productNew AutoPocket doesn’t need to slow down
THE LATEST generation of KNAPP’s pocket sortation concept – AutoPocket – was unveiled at the recent LogiMAT exhibition in Stuttgart.
articleSwisslog AutoStore for Kuwait’s first fully automated robotics-fulfilment centre for Raha
The region’s newest e-grocery platform features fully automated robotics-fulfilment centre and one of the first centres of the kind globally with a chilled warehouse capability.
articleWorld of Books automates hub
Completing a contract worth over £1.5m, Axiom GB has automated World of Books’ eComm fulfilment centre in Coventry.
articleManaging the complexity
Turnkey solution integrator, Cimcorp, sees detailed project management as a crucial success factor in delivering timely and accurate automation projects.
articleModular flow sorting system
Aldershot-based FATH Components has released its Flowsort automated diverting units, aimed at localised or specialised sorting centres that are often more difficult to design handling systems for.
articleTGW releases Natrix shoe sorter
The TGW Logistics Group has developed a powerful, energy efficient sorter solution suitable for a wide variety of uses and industries.
productPicking operation automated with AMRs
Geek+ AMRs have allowed Bergler to fully automate picking operations at its fulfillment facility.
