articleSmall parcels sorter launches
System integrator VanRiet has launched its new small parcel sorter, the HC Smalls Sorter.
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productConveyor helps eComm player make most of ‘every square inch’
Almost every logistics project is, and will always be, a work in progress. Adjustments and improvements are ever on the horizon as market demands are constantly changing. The same goes for this leading player in the e-commerce market.
productExporta wins eCommerce Award
The company won at the National UK eCommerce Awards 2019 for its Business Plus Customer Loyalty Scheme.
newsPrologis to acquire Liberty Property Trust for $12.6 billion
Liberty’s logistics assets are seen as complementary to the Prologis U.S. portfolio.
articleZalando awards major automation project to Knapp
Europe’s leading online fashion platform, Zalando, has commissioned Knapp to automate its new 140,000 sq m distribution centre near Rotterdam, which will serve customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Spain and the UK.
articleAutomation for the masses
Geekplus Robotics used IMHX to market its automated warehouse solutions, which are said to open automation up to many more businesses.
productDPD takes delivery of electric cargo bike
The parcel delivery company has taken delivery of the first 10 EAV P1 electric assist cargo bikes – the result of a partnership with Oxford-based manufacturer EAV.
productMulti-deep automated pallet store
Electronics retailer and e-tailer Jaycar is to invest in a purpose-built high-tech warehouse in Sydney to deliver the efficiency and performance needed to drive its growing business into the future.
productCan robots help with Peak?
This year’s peak season promises additional challenges in recruitment.
productTry before you buy for innovative wearables
Renovotec is introducing a ‘try before you buy’ scheme for the ProGlove family of wearable barcode scanners.
productStudy on the future of fulfilment
Zebra has announced the results of its Future of Fulfilment Vision Study, a global body of research analysing how manufacturers, transportation and logistics firms and retailers are preparing to meet the growing needs of the on-demand economy.
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.
productMajor investment in support of Peak
Hermes UK has announced a number of developments to support its predicted busiest peak period yet.
articleLast mile grocery container launches
BITO has introduced the MB Food & Delivery container. This latest addition of the MB multi-purpose container range offers a secure and sustainable last mile solution for online grocery.
newsHabitat secures delivery provider
Iconic home furnishings brand Habitat has signed a two-year contract with Panther Warehousing, the two-man, white glove delivery specialist.
productHeavy duty scissor lift innovation unveiled by Edmolift
The world’s first standardised Cat 5 scissor lift is released for intensive applications.
product3PL expands robotics use ahead of Peak
XPO Logistics has increased its use of robotics in the UK in anticipation of holiday retail volumes.
productLarge item delivery contract won
ArrowXL has secured a significant contract to provide warehousing and home delivery services across the UK on behalf of homewares company Cox & Cox.
productPUMA selects WMS for Super G DC in Yorkshire
The sportswear brand awarded Indigo Software the contract to implement its WMS at the new 13 acre Super G distribution centre in Glasshoughton.
productOrder fulfilment robots tipping point emerging
Research from market intelligence firm Interact Analysis shows huge potential growth in the importance of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), specifically in order fulfilment applications.
