productAutomating the loading area to improve peak season performance
Preparations across retail, e-commerce and fulfilment for the Black Friday and Christmas peaks are in full swing, but is one important area of the supply chain being overlooked?
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articleNowaste Logistics installs AutoCase
Nordic logistics company Nowaste Logistics is said to be the first in the world to install AutoStore’s AutoCase, supplied by Swisslog, allowing it to store inbound cartons directly within its AutoStore system.
productHörmann UK upgrades DAS3 inflatable dock seals with energy-saving fan
Loading bay operators can cut dock seal power consumption by around 60% following Hörmann UK’s introduction of a performance-optimised fan as standard across its DAS3 inflatable dock seal range.
productHart’s milestone installation
With 20 Typhoon doors weighing over 60 tonnes for a Hebrides contract , Hart Door Systems of Newcastle upon Tyne is quite rightly celebrating an order which is the company’s largest ever by total weight.
newsDPD’s new Newton Aycliffe hub fitted out
DPD’s new distribution centre at Forrest Park, Newton Aycliffe, has been equipped with 32 insulated sectional doors and 11 complete loading bay solutions by ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems.
newsTomorrow’s Warehouse to launch in Dublin
The successful Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, established for five years in Coventry in Manchester, will launch in Dublin in 2027.
productHow many classes of hi vis clothing are there? A rental compliance guide for logistics sites
There are three classes of hi vis clothing under EN ISO 20471 which is the standard that UK employers specify against. Class 3 gives the highest conspicuity and Class 1 the lowest. Each class sets a minimum area of fluorescent and retroreflective material.
articleSentric Safety Group launches the Salvo steering wheel lock
The visual deterrent is designed to support loading bay safety for rigid vehicles.
productPeak automation intelligence: real-time visibility for smarter warehouse operations
What if your warehouse could see every critical movement in real time without slowing your team down?
newsWarehouse operators have days left to book a free place at fatal-incident mock Public Inquiry
Warehouse and logistics operators have less than a week to secure a place at a mock Traffic Commissioner Public Inquiry at Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester, which takes place next Wednesday (30 September) at Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
productHörmann UK strengthens industrial trade support
Hörmann UK has announced the expansion of its Industrial Sales division with the introduction of a dedicated Industrial Trade team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting trade customers with specialist expertise, responsive service, and industry-leading products.
newsOperators take the stage in Manchester
Forget theory, Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester puts the people actually running the sharp end of UK logistics front and centre. Hear how Ocado sites and designs facilities, how DHL Supply Chain implements WMS, how arvato revamps brownfield sites and how Utopia Brands scaled from 300 to over 20,000 shipments a day.
productClimate change and the high-speed door
The symptoms of Climate Change are now very apparent with increases in global temperatures, more frequent storms and flooding where they are not expected and overall changing weather patterns being some of the noticeable warning signs.
newsBin picking and trailer unloading loosen palletising’s grip
Robotic palletising and depalletising will shed a quarter of their share of the warehouse robotic picking market by 2030, as bin picking and robotic trailer unloading move from niche applications to mainstream ones, according to new research from Interact Analysis.
news3PL boosts yard management
Logistik Schmitt has deployed the cloud-native Infios Yard solution at its Rastatt site.
newsTomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester – meet the speakers
We have a raft of experts locked and loaded to share insights at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse event on Sep 30 at Manchester’s Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
productUnlocking scarce logistics space with automated loading and unloading
In an ideal world, retail distribution would operate from state-of-the-art, energy efficient facilities. The reality, of course, is that top quality logistics space is at a premium and few retailers can afford the cost and risk associated with relocating. Most must squeeze as much value as possible from existing distribution centres. As Wouter Satijn, Chief Revenue Officer, Joloda Hydraroll, explains, automating unloading and loading processes can transform the use of existing space, improving productivity up to fourfold and delivering essential operational agility.
productSafe unloading of trailers enabled
Snack manufacturer Humdinger Foods has enhanced its loading bay safety with FBS Hörmann.
articleNext-gen spiral doors installed
PRL Logistics, a logistics services provider for leading supermarkets, has taken on a comprehensive range of industrial door types from Assa Abloy.
newsBreaking down silo thinking at Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester
The hidden cost isn’t always in your warehouse or your fleet, it can lurk in the gap between them…
