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Kinaxis introduces AI-infused orchestration platform

THE FIRM has launched the Maestro platform, which combines proprietary computational technologies and techniques that provides transparency and agility across the supply chain — from multi-year strategic planning to last-mile delivery.

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BMW automates warehouse for spare parts delivery

Inther Group has provided conveyor systems, automated small parts warehousing with shuttles, and ergonomically tailored order-picking stations to drive faster delivery of spare parts with enhanced quality and dependability.

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Combilift’s bespoke solution for wind turbine blades

AS THE green energy sector pushes the boundaries of height and size for components such as wind turbine towers and blades, there is an ever-growing need for methods which ensure the safe, stable and efficient handling of these extremely challenging and valuable finished products.

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Renault invests in Skypod robots from Exotec

The new-generation logistics facility in Villeroy, France is 100% automated, with the Skypod robots helping the car manufacturer pick items at height, while eliminating the risk of operators falling. 

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Modelling a way forward

Handling solution delivers high levels of storage density combined with easy accessibility for cleaning product supplier.

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Digital transformation will take patience

The rhetoric is outpacing reality on value chain transformation, with only 1 in 100 manufacturers able to fully automate processes and just 14% redesigning to reduce scope 3 emissions, according to management consultancy Kearney.

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Supplier consolidation: the benefits and four steps to implement

As the fast-evolving landscape of logistics continues to drive the need for efficiency, organisations of all sizes are looking to streamline operations in order to stay ahead. In doing so, an increasing number of manufacturing, 3PL, eCommerce and warehouse operations are moving away from sourcing from a broad spectrum of suppliers and instead, seeking a single-source solution.

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Talking tax two years on

AS THE Plastic Packaging Tax rate increased from 1 April, marking two years since it was first introduced in the UK, Southgate Global explores the impact that increase will have on the market.

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CE certification awarded

SGS, THE world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has awarded CE certification to leading Chinese logistics equipment manufacturer Wayzim Technology in recognition of its new automated products – the Vision Singulator and Fast Scanner.

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