productMotorised drums receive IP66/69 rating
Rulmeca now offers enhanced, dual level Ingress Protection rating IP66/69 for its 80LS, 113LS, 138LS and 165LS TS8N specification drum motors in stainless steel.
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productModular drum motors to cut costs
Interroll has launched a new generation of drum motors designed for conveyor belt systems in distribution centres, production areas and in hygienic applications in the food industry.
productIT helps cleaners wash large HGV fleets
Commercial vehicle cleaning company LPW has rolled out BigChange’s 3-in-1 JobWatch system across its 130-strong fleet.
productTough new control for hoists and cranes
JD Neuhaus has developed a new concept for controlling hoists and cranes.
productA little bit country
Specialty fashion retailer completes roll-out of Manhattan Associates WMS.
productDublin Ferryport Terminals invests in automated stacking
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to extend its long-standing relationship with Dublin Ferryport terminals (DFT) with an order for Kalmar AutoRTG System.
articleThink tank urges migrant deal for key workers
IPPR analysis suggests that a deal that allows free movement for certain categories of workers would help the UK’s post-Brexit economy thrive.
articleFSDF puts food logistics case to UK Government ahead of Brexit negotiations
Food Storage & Distribution Federation Chief Executive, Chris Sturman, along with representatives from a number of FSDF member companies, met with the Department for Transport to discuss the concerns of the temperature-controlled food logistics industry following the triggering of Article 50.
articleAmazon to open robot-driven Warrington DC
Warrington is one of four new fulfilment centres that Amazon will open in 2017.
productTurnkey conveyor project
Pinnacle Foods is a specialist in the meat and poultry processing industry and provides frozen and fresh meat and poultry using contemporary techniques while maintaining traditional values.
productSpace saving solution
A cheese producer was faced with a real challenge. It needed to connect its up-level processing area to the floor levels of the end of line environment.
productCSL play it cool with Aryzta
Aryzta, a leading international bakery company, recently turned to Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) to provide a pallet conveyor system for use within a cold store environment.
productTimber specialist looks to Impact Handling for proactive maintenance
SCA Timber Supply UK has taken delivery of 23 new mixed assets from materials handling specialist, Impact. The full-service contract hire deal includes a tailored five-year proactive maintenance agreement that will minimise downtime for its round-the-clock operation.
productCreating a clean controlled environment
Hart Door Systems has manufactured and installed a Speedor in a pharmaceuticals production facility in Cambridge.
productLeeds Vacuum Formers take Bulldoors
Union Industries, the leading manufacturer of high-speed roller doors, has installed two Bulldoors at Leeds Vacuum Formers.
productTransdek supplies mezzanine lift to tea supplier
Transdek UK has installed the latest version of its mezzanine lift at a new storage facility in Harrogate for Bettys & Taylors Group, which produces Yorkshire Tea, the third best selling tea in the UK.
productLive demos of telescopic boom conveyor
The Sovex team will be on hand to offer insight into how investments in the latest vehicle loader and transport conveyor technologies can help streamline solutions for companies operating warehouses and distribution centres.
newsLeading speakers announced for Driving the Future conference
The CILT Annual Conference and Dinner 2017 will consider the challenges and opportunities of optimising skills and technology in the supply chain. The conference: Driving the Future, will take place at Chesford Grange in Kenilworth, Warwickshire on 8th June 2017.
articleSwisslog debuts fully automated mixed pallet creation solution ACPaQ
Creating customised mixed pallets for individual stores from single-SKU pallets is one of the most important areas of successful retail warehouse operations, and has long been a monotonous manual task for retailers. Intralogistics specialist Swisslog has addressed this challenge by unveiling a robot-based solution designed to fully automate and potentially triple the speed of the palletising process.
productGlasgow paper plant weathers winter
Paper-based packaging company Smurfit Kappa has replaced two 25 year old sara LBS industrial doors at its West Scotland depot with new models from the same manufacturer.
