articleTGW acquires CHM
Automated materials handling solution specialist TGW Logistics has acquired German robotics company CHM Automatisierungstechnik for an undisclosed sum.
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articleHoneywell to acquire US warehouse automation firm
The highly diverse manufacturer will splash out £1.13 billion ($1.5bn) on Intelligrated.
productSpiral and sortation system
STIHL, appointed Conveyor Systems (CSL) to streamline their manual order picking operation from a two tier mezzanine floor area, involving a fork-lift truck to remove palletised orders and a reversal process to replenish stock.
articleIMHX sets out stall with impressive breadth of suppliers
Organiser Informa Exhibitions outlines how IMHX 2016 will feature an impressive breadth of suppliers, showcasing the latest in materials handling, logistics and supply chain solutions.
articleSemi-automated option
Grocery retailer SPAR in Austria is operating a semi-automated solution from KNAPP that enables goods to be picked directly from pallets to roll containers, dispensing with the need for decanting.
articleGet yourself connected with Jungheinrich at IMHX
Jungheinrich UK will use IMHX to showcase and demonstrate the significant customer benefits delivered by its broad range of materials handling products and intralogistics solutions.
productIntegrated processing and packaging solutions
Conveyor Systems Limited (CSL) will exhibit a range of conveyors and innovative vertical transport systems at the PPMA Total Show 2016, including the Qimarox Prorunner Mk1 and versatile Ambaflex spiral elevator/ lowerator that can be easily integrated into a conveyor system to provide efficient handling solutions.
articleFlexibility of automation key to Ramadan rush
Retailers looking to respond to seasonal demands are turning to automation to achieve the flexibility and rapid scalability required.
articleThroughput boost in single item orders at JD Williams
Axiom GB has completed an automated packing line solution for JD Williams, the UK’s largest independent home shopping retailer, at its Lilac & Briar Mill facility in Shaw, Lancashire.
productAdvanced material handling from Crown
Crown, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, will showcase a full line-up of products and forward-thinking technologies on stand 10J61 at IMHX 2016, being staged at the NEC Birmingham from 13th to 16th September 2016.
productWireless monitoring
Werma says companies can use the Andon light technology to monitor the performance and efficiency of production machines as well manual assembly and packaging cells.
articleFive things keeping warehouse managers awake at night
Warehouse managers have hit the wall in terms of time, space and resource constraints as they brace for ever-expanding volume increases and runaway stakeholder expectations, says automated systems supplier Hatteland.
articleWhite Paper Download: Return Logistics
Return handling costs are a global issue. Even where labour is cheap, returns can mean double logistics costs (shipping and reverse logistics), no turnover and disappointed customers.
productFocus on quick and efficient data capture
Vitronic, a leading provider of Auto-ID solutions, will present its powerful systems at IMHX.
productShowcasing advances in warehouse automation
Gebhardt-ECS is showing some of the latest developments in its automated warehouse technology at IMHX 2016, designed to provide the speed, flexibility and reliability to meet end-customer demand and supported by a newly optimised remote maintenance service.
productCSL reach new levels with conveying solutions
Conveyor Systems Limited (CSL) exhibit at IMHX 2016, using this show as a platform for demonstrating the latest technology and products to this sector.
productStation to station
Inther provides goods-to-man picking and packing stations in Changsha, China.
productOnline fashion retail leader to open automated DC
European online fashion e-tailer Zalando has appointed TGW Logistics to design, install, commission and maintain the materials handling solution at its new logistics centre in Germany, which will begin operations at the end of 2016.
articleSee what makes Home Bargains new automated DC tick
Check out our Video of the Month featuring Swisslog’s remarkable automated handling and storage installation at the new Amesbury DC of discount retailer Home Bargains.
productNew product showcase and innovative stand design from SSI Schaefer
SSI Schaefer, the world’s leading provider of modular warehousing and logistics solutions, will be showcasing two new products as well as unveiling a completely new stand design at IMHX2016 in September.
