articlePerceiving printer performance
Managed print services are common in offices but less so in warehouses. Peter Laplanche, director at Datatrade urges warehouse managers to see the true value of their prints.
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productStrategic alliance
Food and drink IT specialist CSB-System and factory automation solutions provider AutoCoding Systems have formed a strategic alliance.
productPaperless system
Food industry specific software from CSB-System is helping French fish wholesaler Jean Lebeaupin in the fast and efficient daily compilation and delivery of orders to restaurants, canteens and retailers within a 150km range of the company’s base in Nantes.
articleOvercoming misgivings
Handling & Storage Solutions speaks to key IT vendors about the attractions (and the fears) surrounding using WMS and voice solutions to improve warehouse picking performance.
productAwarding winning project
Leading automotive trade supplier Andrew Page introduced the Empirica warehouse management system from Chess when it opened a new national distribution centre (NDC) in 2012 to support business growth and new ways of working.
newsSnapfulfil SaaS WMS strengthens Board
SaaS warehouse management system provider Snapfulfil has added additional expertise to its Board.
productLow cost, high spec
The newest tabletop label printer from Citizen Systems Europe meets demands for a compact product that is big on output, accuracy and longevity yet low in cost, fuss and issues.
articlePick wine faster than grapes with Snapfulfil
Club W makes 30 to 50 different wines available to online subscribers, who receive three or more bottles shipped directly to their doorstep each month.
productSolvent resistant
New from CILS, the CILS-8200S ultimate high-performance solvent resistant durable label range provides permanent lifelong adhesion and resistance to aggressive chemicals and solvents such as Acetone, MEK, hydraulic brake fluids etc, ensuring critical product data remains legible.
productHeadsets for Pick by Voice
Imtradex used this year’s LogiMAT to showcase its LogiTalk headset series that has been specifically designed to met that needs of pick-by-voice applications.
productActive tags for employee tracking
Red Ledge has developed an RFID ‘active tag’ personnel tracking system for large and medium manufacturing companies.
articleSnapfulfil to demo ‘BI’ tool at IntraLogisteX
SaaS WMS specialist will leverage its partnership with renowned business intelligence firm Microstrategy at the event.
productUpgrade to Algiz 10X
Handheld Group has announced a major upgrade to its popular Algiz 10X rugged computer. The Algiz 10X, a 10-inch tablet designed for field professionals, now features the new Windows 8 operating system and a much more powerful processor that speeds startup and operation, increases software compatibility and doubles processor performance.
articleTips on getting fulfilment right
Voiteq MD Isabel McCabe offers advice to grocery retailers and fashion brands alike as online sales drive business changes.
productIncreased accuracy & reliability
Specialised discount retailer, ‘This is it’, is the first to benefit from a new relationship between Futura Retail Systems and the Peoplevox warehouse management solution.
productSurge in mobile deployments
End-to-end supply chain and mobility solutions specialist, Peak-Ryzex, is celebrating another year of strong growth.
productVoice goes lower
Technology services company Renovotec has developed a system reported to make voice technology affordable for companies with small and medium warehouse operations.
productSpeed & accuracy
According to OBS Logistics, Although radio frequency (RF) scanning is a relatively straightforward technology, in the right environment it can still deliver significant improvements
in the accuracy and speed of warehousing and logistics operations, which can really benefit the bottom line.
productProteus Software bought for up to £1.9m
Sanderson Group, an IT firm specialising in multi-channel retail and manufacturing, has bought Proteus Software for up to £1.9m.
productBin occupancy check
Vitronic offers a machine vision system for control and documentation of the occupancy of pallets, box pallets and of small parts totes of various sizes. The occupancy of the various loading units provides an important figure for optimising space utilisation and helps to ensure a transparent flow of goods.
