productPlenty of storage space in a footprint 50 to 80 per cent smaller than conventional racking, fast access to material, rapid picking with accurate inventory control, flexible storage options including holding stock in an external, weatherproof store.
productBriggs Equipment is helping the UK’s largest specialist manufacturer of zinc alloys to improve its environmental performance by switching its materials handling fleet from diesel to electric.
productAstec Conveyors was asked to design a flexible automated production assembly line to reduce manual handling.
productUnion Industries has helped a Scottish manufacturer keep its state-of-the-art facility free from contamination with a bespoke static curtain.
productEuropean 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.
productLinian Crane and Hoist Company designed a bespoke lifting system for a sizable metal treatment facility for Knowsley Engineering Services for one of its clients.
productA distillery in Oldbury has been fined after an employee was engulfed in flames in a fire that destroyed the warehouse and its contents. Firm receives heavy fine.
newsCBRE has today released a benchmark index tracking the investment performance of modern logistics stock across the UK.
productWickens designed a storage solution providing organised storage and an efficient use of space for manufacturer Yamazaki Mazak UK.
productSelected models from the JD Neuhaus range of air operated hoists and trolleys are now available for clean room operations and other specialist applications that also require hygienic working conditions.
productRed Ledge is launching a “next generation” manufacturing production system. The latest version of ‘Red Ledge Manufacturer’ is fully integrated and 100% automated, driven by advanced machine control with digital I/O connectivity and including a time-saving shipping sortation module, says the company.
articleBaumann sideloaders have played key role in landmark building projects, by transporting large loads for structural steel specialist Severfield.
productThe MiniTec aluminium profile system is incredibly flexible and can be used for an almost limitless range of applications including machine frames, safety guards, workstations, conveyors, complete turn-key assembly lines and multi-axis positioning systems, not forgetting diverse equipment in the lifestyle/sports industries.
productThere is no such thing as a standard design in conveyors so Rusmail works hard to maximise the spec to fit the parameters of a customer’s application.
articleEgemin is expanding its E’tow in-floor chain conveyor product range with the quick to install E’tow EasyLoop.
articleTemporary buildings from CopriSystems have helped an established engineering business increase its warehouse capacity. Two further canopies were installed on a Milton Keynes site to complement the existing two.
productSICK has developed the DBV50 Measuring Wheel for precision measurement of continuous and sheet fed materials in conveying applications, suitable for a wide range of industries from logistics to textiles, paper and card, and timber materials in an easy-mount, plug-and-play unit.
articleEmile Naus, partner and technical director at LCP Consulting analyses the potential impact of Brexit on the UK supply chain.
articleIn 1991 Michelin built a highly-automated warehouse facility in Gothenburg, Sweden. When the time came for the site to be updated, the manufacturer turned to Swisslog.
productSmart-Space has completed two projects for Marley Eternit, a provider of roof systems to the construction industry.
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