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newsAdvanced warehouse automation solutions from OPEX Corporation on show at LogiMAT next week
Among the solutions to be demonstrated by OPEX are automated pack-out and order takeaway system Sure Sort X with Xtract, as well as a static display of the Perfect Pick AS/RS, and iBOT robotic vehicles for both OPEX Infinity AS/RS and OPEX Xtract.
newsDX Group opens flagship DC
The Kettering facility is part of the company’s efforts to scale and develop the business.
articleFashion retailer reduces chargebacks with RFID tunnels
North American fashion group Perry Ellis International has strengthened its B2B outbound operations by deploying an automated post‑picking validation system based on RAIN RFID tunnels at its DC in the Atlanta area.
articlePouch System: The sweet spot in between inventory and sortation processes
Warehouse and Distribution (WD) services will only truly perform when their inventory, sortation and distribution systems meet their precise requirements – not only now, but also in the future.
newsBoots signs logistics partnership with XPO Logistics
The 3PL will be Boots’ new long-term logistics partner, supporting the integration of its supply chain, leveraging new technologies to improve customer visibility, and driving sustainable efficiencies.
newsUKWA lauds explicit recognition of logistics in planning reform
The Government’s proposed changes to the planning system have been welcomed by the UKWA.
newsGeorge at Asda to consolidate eComm clothing activity in one 3PL site
DHL Supply Chain is taking on the major logistics facility in Derby, investing to create a shared-user eComm fulfilment centre, with George at Asda confirmed as the anchor customer.
articleInside Arvato’s warehouse transformation
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy visits leading tech-led 3PL Arvato in Hams Hall, Birmingham, to see how a modern consumer products warehouse works.
productGlobal forwarding plays role in Joseph Joseph extending 3PL deal
Joseph Joseph, the design-led British kitchenware brand, is extending its partnership with XPO Logistics to handle its global forwarding from China to XPO Logistics’ warehouse in Rugby, Warwickshire, UK.
articleSmart reusable plant trays
Euro Plant Tray (EPT) has chosen to integrate inotec’s IML RFID tags into its trays.
newsWarehouse staff at luxury retailer could strike
Workers at Net‑a‑Porter will vote on strike action after bosses went back on their pledge to pay the London Living Wage, says union GMB.
articleCheck out the seminar agenda
Tomorrow’s Warehouse Coventry gives a platform for ops people to talk to an audience of ops people about lessons learned around warehouse transformation.
articleSmart Fill paper void-fill dispensers for eco-minded fulfilment
Kite Packaging’s Smart Fill range is a complete family of paper void fill dispensers and machines that replace plastic void fill with a greener, scalable alternative.
articleThe true cost of handling damage: how to protect profits
Handling damage within the supply chain presents a real challenge for businesses, threatening profits, reputation and customer retention, says Wouter Satijn.
newsJD.com and DHL sign MOU
The deal will aim to boost the Chinese retailer’s European presence through its European retail platform, Joybuy, and also support the growth of German brands in China.
articleAntalis Packaging expands automation offering with 3M Matic case sealing solutions
This expansion enables Antalis to provide customers with a complete case sealing solution, including case sealing machines, taping heads and tapes.
newsChemist specifies robot-driven automated warehouse solution
dm-drogerie markt is expanding its DC in Wustermark near Berlin, Germany, relying on the intralogistics expertise of TGW Logistics.
articlePallet pooling: Digipal fits active trackers to 100% of its reusable plastic assets
Supply chain and procurement leaders are under increasing pressure to cut costs, increase efficiency and improve sustainability across their operations. To meet these challenges, many businesses have turned to asset tracking with the Digipal platform.
articleJumbo and WITRON: High-performance logistics for ambient and fresh produce
Since mid-2024, Jumbo, the second-largest food retailer in the Netherlands, has been operating a highly automated fresh logistics centre that sets the pace for the entire supply chain.
