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BITO plans new container sizes suited for eCommerce

Joining BITO’s existing 600 x 400 mm containers this year will be nestable two-third and one-third size containers, which provide the kind of solution sought by e-commerce retailers for deliveries and storage within automated facilities.

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Wrestling the gorilla at The Delivery Conference

This Omni-channel Report will show the massive challenge Amazon is posing to the rest of the eCommerce market and much of the traditional retail world, and will ask what strategies retailers can take and what solutions they can deploy to make their logistics more effective to take on this challenge.

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Semi-automation balances speed and flexibility

The online retail boom has revolutionised packaging with semi-automated solutions providing the speed and flexibility to meet demand. HSS editor Simon Duddy meets Automated Packaging Systems to discuss its experience with a major department store.

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Optimise and survive

While Amazon, Zalando and the rest are gaining ever larger market shares, they are simultaneously investing massively in their logistics infrastructure. This means even companies with small storage needs must optimise logistics processes, argues Kardex Remstar.

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(What’s the story?) Better storage

BITO Storage Systems helps Proper Music transform its order picking and storage solution operations for its expanding business, which includes a fast-growing eCommerce operation.

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Use the 4.0: Transforming omnichannel operations through innovation

It may be the phrase flying around the logistics sector recently, but Industry 4.0 isn’t just a buzzword. As the intelligence behind the maximum efficiency of tomorrow’s distribution centres, it would be fair to call it ‘the force’ of the digital age. But how does collecting data today help omnichannel retail warehouses predict what will happen tomorrow?

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Returning fashions

European online fashion retailer Zalando has grown fast and faces the dilemma of how to deal with returns.

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The warehouse is the online ‘engine room’

WMS specialist, Indigo Software has first-hand insight into the many different variants of an eCommerce business and the difficulties that companies can encounter in their warehouses as a result of inefficient processes, ‘silo-ed’ working and inconsistent stock visibility. 

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Focus on Omnichannel

Now in its eighth year, InternetRetailing EXPO will once again be co-located with eDelivery EXPO, Europe’s only dedicated fulfilment event at the NEC from 21-22 March 2018.

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Integrated offering

theGAAStore had scaled up successfully but had reached a stage where its existing facilities and processes were no longer aligned to its needs.

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Dock levellers boost efficiency

sara LBS has installed two new dock levellers at one of the UK’s largest food production facilities, replacing older units that were approaching the end of their design life.

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Embedded intelligence

Swisslog’s SynQ, a service-based modular software platform, provides the functionality needed to optimise retail warehouse operations.

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