productHeavy presses moved by specialist firm
Heavy machinery moving specialists Joseph Merritt Group has been appointed to transport and install four SEYI Presses on behalf of PressCare UK.
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articleKeeping a watchful eye on rack collisions
Vaillant Group is one of Europe’s leading heating technology manufacturers and it is driven by a culture of thinking ahead. Therefore, when A-SAFE first unveiled its new RackEye rack monitoring system, Vaillant Industrial (Belper) was keen to introduce it at its state-of-the-art warehouse facilities in Belper, Derbyshire. The results have been compelling – and were felt almost immediately.
newsFully automated high bay warehouse under construction
Construction of a £5m raw materials warehouse with 4,000 pallet spaces is underway at Fuchs’ Staffordshire headquarters.
articleMobile Gantry a heavyweight solution for concrete specialist
The Mobile gantry from Ireland is the solution in Germany. The client was impressed with the design, manoeuvrability and multidirectional steering as well as the remote control function.
productHigh density fast access
KASTOecostore tower storage system offers high storage density and short access times.
articlePick-it-Easy and software optimisation
The AI-enabled redPILOT software and the new fulfilment workstation, Pick-it-Easy Evo were highlights at the KNAPP stand at IMHX.
productKUKA industrial robots deploys Yale equipment
The Italian headquarters of KUKA has integrated Yale solutions into its Turin warehouse. KUKA required a consistent yet flexible operation; in its warehouse are a variety of shapes and sizes of automated solutions, from small and lightweight collaborative robots to large and industrial robots weighing an impressive 4500kg.
productWMS drives DC optimisation for glass and tableware supplier
Utopia Tableware, the UK’s largest supplier of glass and tableware to the hospitality industry, has deployed Microlistics WMS at its recently opened DC.
articleAppliance manufacturer boosts safety with new walkways
Warehouse signage and floor marking specialist, inotec UK, has recently completed a £60,000 project for an electrical appliance manufacturer at its 23,200 sq m national distribution centre in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
articleThyssenkrupp improves delivery tracking
Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe has added in-house developments to its portfolio of digital applications.
productLogistics industry hit by ‘plummeting’ EU migrant numbers
Logistics businesses are struggling to fill job vacancies as the number of EU nationals immigrating to the UK for work continues to plummet, according to a report released this month by FTA.
articleKUKA takes trucks built for intensive use
Yale counterbalance trucks handles multiple loads with the robotics specialist.
articleNew lifting kit has smart functions
Konecranes has announced the launch of three new lifting products to reinforce its comprehensive range of material handling equipment.
productSmooth operation for heavy-duty forklift
Kalmar has launched a new-generation of heavy-duty forklift with optimised driving experience.
articleSamsung introduces shipping sorter
Avancon has helped build a sorting system for a Samsung DC in Korea which handles small units – like the new Galaxy Note 10 – and larger boxes and other products as well.
productKomatsu takes on extra-wide mobile yard ramp
Marubeni Komatsu, the UK supplier of Komatsu construction, mining, quarrying and utility equipment, has experienced significant success with its recent purchase of a bespoke, extra-wide mobile yard ramp, designed by Thorworld Industries and supplied through Loading Bay Service.
productSmart upgrade
In May of 2019 Compact & Bale was contacted by manufacturer Westley Plastics to discuss options for replacement balers.
articleLinde unveils major forklift revamp
At a launch event this month, Linde released a new diesel powered forklift that pushes the envelope in terms of performance, fleet management, truck power and connectivity.
productBespoke high-speed doors
A global leader in industrial packaging products and services Greif Flexibles has benefited from the installation of three of Union Industries’ bespoke high-speed roller doors.
productHeavy duty scissor lift innovation unveiled by Edmolift
The world’s first standardised Cat 5 scissor lift is released for intensive applications.
