newsAutomated pallet labelling at cold store
Lineage Logistics has transformed working conditions and boosted efficiency at a cold storage facility, after installing an automated pallet labelling solution to replace manual handling.
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articleSeven challenges for retail
Retailers and their logistics departments are facing many challenges – from AI to Greta Thunberg. Automation player Witron examines further.
articleSeminars to tackle the next generation of supply chain challenges
Speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
articleJCBs help milk delivery firm
The JCB’s telescopic boom allows loading and unloading with much less damage to the Mercedes Sprinter vans than using conventional forklifts.
newsStrategic appointment for food and drink sector
LAC Conveyors and Automation has appointed Steve Spencer to sales manager.
productFSDF relaunches as the Cold Chain Federation
The launch of the Cold Chain Federation signals the start of a new era for the Food Storage and Distribution Federation.
productFirm launches ‘game-changing’ refrigeration for last-mile
The compact refrigeration units are said to suit storing refrigerated products in small vehicles without the need for a roof mounted cooling unit.
productSelf-activating temperature indicators for integrity of goods
Kite Packaging has launched temperature indicators as it continues to build its temperature sensitive packaging range.
articleTalent in Logistics puts people first
The third annual Talent in Logistics event delivered an incredible line-up of speakers and nail-biting live competitions, culminating in a glittering awards ceremony recognising ‘best in class’ businesses and personnel across the sector.
articleFlexi lithium range makes inroads in order fulfillment operations
Narrow Aisle launched the Flexi LiTHiON range of lithium powered articulated reach trucks at CEMAT in spring 2018 and the lithium product range is becoming a popular choice for a number of specific customer groups.
articleSupply chain professionals believe 3PLs could do better
Almost nine in 10 industry professionals believe that 3PLs could be delivering more for their customers, according to research taken before the 16th SCALA Annual Supply Chain Debate.
productElectric hand pallet truck reduces strain on workers
As manual handling is such a major contributor to work days lost through injury, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has highlighted the benefits of electric hand pallet trucks in reducing strain on the workforce.
productReal-time delivery tracking added to major Scottish distribution contract
CJ Lang goes live with TranSend ePOD to provide real-time delivery tracking and a tailored delivery service to 300 SPAR stores in Scotland.
productAre UK warehouses full? Or is it a question of utilisation?
The warehouse and logistics industry took centre stage in the news this week, reporting that UK warehouses are already “full” due to Brexit stockpiling and a lack of available stock.
productCimcorp partners with Conveyor Networks in UK
The manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic order fulfillment and tire-handling solutions has signed an agreement with Conveyor Networks for the company to represent Cimcorp in the UK market.
productAutoStore on Demand live in six months
Swisslog’s AutoStore on Demand is speeding up the deployment of warehouse automation implementations.
productFowler Welch helps frozen food firm expand into ambient
Food brand Quorn has expanded its range into the ambient market with Fowler Welch providing an end-to-end supply chain solution.
articleAvoid costly damage
Hyster Europe will be showcasing its 360-degree solutions for logistics operations, including those to support the construction materials and paper supply chains, at IMHX.
productIt’s a sweet solution for Belgium Chocolate
Chocolate World, based in Belgium, manufactures chocolate moulds for customers in more than 110 countries.
productSainsbury’s seals hot food home delivery deal with Deliveroo
The grocer is looking for a slice of the UK’s fast-growing food delivery market, teaming up with Deliveroo to bring freshly baked sourdough pizzas straight from the supermarket counter to customers’ homes.
