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Spare parts sorting suited for kitting

Developed primarily to meet the needs of the changing automotive industry, Daifuku has launched SPDR (pronounced Spider) as a temporary storage and sortation systems for spare parts.

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Building planes faster

Hubtex highlights how it is helping Boeing to build planes faster. HSS editor Simon Duddy also hears how the specialist manufacturer anticipates automated models will claim half of the electric sideloader market in ten years.

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Intelligent logistics for fresh food delivery

Three material flows, three shipping areas, three load carriers, and three different target customer groups placed a challenge on ASKO’s fresh food warehouse. Witron’s put together a comprehensive solution for a new warehouse.

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Option for SMEs

The UR e-Series cobots allow RARUK Automation to provide highly cost-effective systems – often in combination with other automation products – that promise long term productivity gains.

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Food retailer deploys E-Grocer from KNAPP

AuchanDirect.fr – a subsidiary of the French food retailer, Auchan – is delivering an average of 2,800 online grocery orders per day from a new distribution centre equipped with automation from KNAPP.

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The path to success: make 2019 the year to automate

For warehousing and distribution operations that still rely on manual processes, there has never been a better time to introduce automation. With the future on our doorstep, it’s important to be prepared for further digitalisation and changing customer expectations.

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Pragmatic approach to Brexit

UK automotive manufacturers needn’t fear being hit by unexpected delays or new tariffs imposed on EU-sourced components following a no-deal Brexit, argues B.G. Bullas’ MD Nathalie Wheeldon, in a new industry study.

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Hartmann revamps warehouse automation

With storage capacities for Paul Hartmann AG hitting their limits, the manufacturer of medical and care products was searching for new solutions for its storage logistics, and turned to Gebhardt to develop a new, highly dynamic shuttle warehouse in Herbrechtingen, Germany. 

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H&M eComm warehouse investment dents profits

Three new fulfilment centres with a total logistics area of around 230,000 square metres were opened during the 1 September 2018 — 30 November 2018 period, providing increased capacity – particularly for online sales.

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Goods-to-Person fulfillment is evolving

With continued pressure on the fulfillment industry from unabated eCommerce growth, warehouse managers struggle to contain costs while handling an ever-increasing workload, says Invia Robotics.

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No old buffer

Equinox MHE has partnered with I-collector to provide it as an optional buffer system.

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