articleSkechers deploys AI platform
O9 SOLUTIONS partners with Skechers to digitally transform the company’s retail planning processes.
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articleRetailer kits out high-bay
Swisslog installed a new automated warehousing solution at Jaycar’s new 25.5m high DC in Eastern Creek, Sydney.
articleTackle labour shortages with automated fresh food solution
REWE GROUP, one of Germany’s leading food retail companies, has partnered with Cimcorp, a pioneer in intralogistics solutions, to implement a project for an automated fulfilment system for fruit and vegetables at the REWE logistics centre in Oranienburg, approximately 50km north of Berlin.
articleRich supply chain toolbox
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy discovers Unipart is much more than a logistics company in a chat with Group Chief Executive Darren Leigh.
productStaples signs multi-year agreement on robotic picking
THE AGREEMENT allows Staples to deploy and install the RightPick item-handling system from RightHand Robotics to automate operations in a bid to achieve higher service levels and next-day Delivery to over 98% of the US.
productBakers Basco strengthens equipment theft awareness campaign
Bakers Basco, the collaborative initiative established by Hovis, Warburtons, Allied Bakeries, Frank Roberts & Sons, and Fine Lady Bakeries, continues to intensify its efforts to combat equipment misuse and theft.
productTaj Foods installs high-speed freezer doors
UNION INDUSTRIES has helped food importer and distributor, Taj Foods, improve efficiency through the installation of high-speed freezer doors – the Eiger Door.
productBuilder’s merchant expands fleet to more than 100 Teletruks
LAWSONS HAS bought 13 new models in total, three electric 35-22E models and 10 35-23D Stage V diesel versions.
productPouch systems boost turnaround times
FULFILMENT AND return logistics are evolving as eCommerce continues to grow. Distribution warehouses are increasingly required to handle individual items that vary widely in size and shape.
productLeverage a colour picking strategy
Frequently fluctuating order volumes and increasing customer requirements make it challenging to manage order fulfilment and get growth under control.
productIntelligent3D Sorter launched
THE SYSTEM from Mushiny is designed to make the manual allocation deployed in putwalls redundant.
newsPeel the real deal for Drax
PEEL PORT LOGISTICS has signed a deal to become renewable energy specialist Drax’s new shipping agency service provider for vessels importing biomass into Liverpool.
articleLooking after the little guy
With supply constrained, demand remaining resilient and rents rising – albeit at a slower rate than in the past – could a resurgence in small and mid-box development be on the cards for 2024? Liza Helps reports.
articleMaking it work
Getting London’s industrial and logistics policy right is a make or break issue according to those attending the JLL City Logistics Dinner just before Christmas. Liza Helps reports.
articleA year of challenge and frustration
Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps examines a difficult year for occupiers, developers and investors in the logistics property sector, and asks, is 2024 looking any better?
articleAnd the winner is…
Each year a multitude of deals and developments stand out as exemplars of what is happening in the logistics property market – the art is in only choosing one… Liza Helps makes her choices.
newsReaction to new checks for fresh produce
A BROAD range of European fruit and vegetables is to be recategorised from low risk to medium risk necessitating physical inspections at UK border posts.
articleTime to innovate
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy speaks to Wincanton head of W2 Claire Charlton to get the lowdown on Wincanton’s one-of-a-kind collaborative innovation programme.
productDPD UK selects Blue Yonder Returns Management
THE CARRIER has chosen Blue Yonder’s SaaS-based Returns Management solution to provide a digital returns portal, that will be made available to all of its retail customers.
articleEfficient material flow for new logistics centre
EPG has implemented its LFS warehouse management system for a discount retailer.
