articleEmphasis on proven solutions
Moving into the second half of 2022, Honeywell is seeing heightened interest in long-proven warehouse automation systems. Keith Fisher explains.
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productContractor hurt in warehouse explosion
A RETAIL company and an electrical contracting company have been fined after an electrician suffered serious burns to 15% of his body when he was caught in an explosion at a warehouse in Liverpool.
articleManaging complex production
SPECIALIST CHEMICAL supplier Cod Beck Blenders is using the Principal Logistics Technologies Empirica WMS to oversee key stock control processes at its facility in North Yorkshire.
productBoohoo ends free returns
THE ONLINE fashion giant Boohoo has been explaining its decision to introduce charges on returned items. However, the home delivery expert ParcelHero says it predicted the decision was inevitable back in May.
productDelivery partnership
EVRI HAS entered into a strategic partnership with Vinted, the online consumer-to-consumer marketplace dedicated to second-hand fashion.
newsConsolidated deliveries trial in London
THE CITY of London Corporation, DHL Supply Chain and Ford Pro are conducting a sustainable delivery trial at Billingsgate Market to explore ways to reduce traffic, improve air quality and offer a better customer experience.
productClipper Logistics makes investment in transparency
THE 3PL has partnered with Segura, a platform for supply chain mapping and visualisation that will allow Clipper to proactively monitor the performance of its suppliers within key sustainability and governance pillars, within a multi-tiered supply chain.
producte-Customs solution boosts profitability
DESCARTES SYSTEMS Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has helped Farsound Aviation, a prominent service provider for the world’s aerospace industry, to improve its profitability by automating compliance with UK/EU customs regulations with the Descartes e-Customs filing solution.
productIntroducing Zebra ET40/45 rugged tablets
While it may be tempting to choose consumer-grade tablets which are cheaper than their enterprise-quality counterparts, they are typically designed for light wear and tear rather than tough environments, says Bar Code Data.
productAsda boosts operator training
THE BIG four supermarket has chosen the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) to accredit a coordinated nationwide lift truck operator training programme.
articleHuge modular dock transforms loading for supermarket chain
WITH THE supermarket opening more stores, it required a sustainable solution to deal with packaging returns from stores.
productTarget fast improvement
SUPPLY CHAIN hardware, software and services company Renovotec is launching a ‘fast improvement manufacturing programme’ designed to deploy those technologies that have the greatest impact on supply chain manufacturing.
productTackle conveyor downtime
SICK HAS developed a versatile and easy to install Roller Sensor Bar to tackle common conveyor downtime headaches for operators in wide-ranging materials handling, parcel sorting or logistics hubs.
productFreezer door for cold storage hub
QK COLD Stores (Marston), which provides short and long-term freezer storage for supermarkets and food producers, has overhauled one of its freezer chambers.
productBespoke yard ramp for Nationwide Platforms
THE COMPANY needed a bespoke loading and unloading solution at its new 3.2 acre super depot in Avonmouth.
articleWitron provides automated solution for omni-channel strategy
Fresh fish and e-commerce – how does that work? For Víctor Escanciano, director of logistics + IT at Spanish food retailer Condis, this is no contradiction.
productAward for automated fresh food logistics
E.Leclerc Socamil, the French food retailer, has received the Rois de la Supply Chain 2022 award, the most prestigious logistics prize in France, from the “Supply Chain Magazine”.
productPrologis acquires four urban logistics sites
THE DEVELOPER has bought sites in Erith, Croydon, Park Royal and Watford.
productInsight on air freight in the UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK has released a briefing paper on air freight in the UK.
