productTackling the ‘Amazon Effect’ head on
With Amazon recently raising the bar even higher by pledging to fulfil orders within a one day delivery window, the way we do business has changed forever, says SnapFulfil MD, Tony Dobson.
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articleDematic rolls out formidable software framework
Order fulfillment has become hugely complex. To cope, the warehouse needs to become intelligent to deliver, says Ian Abbott, head of software solutions, Dematic Northern Europe.
articleFast growing market
The future of the UK’s fast expanding subscription box market (subcom) looks bright if trends in the US are anything to go by – according to a new State of Subscription Commerce survey.
product3D warehouse 5G commerce – Tomorrow’s Warehouse predictions
We predict a mix of familiar headaches and new opportunities in the warehouse of the future. Lack of space is still a major concern, and unlikely to go away, while barely noticed new tech such as 5G may have a much bigger impact than anticipated.
productReduce bottlenecks with new order picking system
Kardex has introduced FramePick4Wholesale – an efficient goods-to-person solution that enables wholesale companies to reduce the distances walked in their warehouses by as much as 65%.
producteCommerce predicted to generate ‘57000 new warehouses by 2025’
ABI Research says 57,000 more warehouses will be in operation than in 2018.
articleSeminars to tackle the next generation of supply chain challenges
Speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
articleSoftware automation can help tackle the ‘Amazon effect’
The Amazon effect has changed retail and its supply chains, meaning ever faster responsiveness is a priority. SnapFulfil MD Tony Dobson argues investment in software automation can help.
article‘Made-to-order’ delivery demands drive innovative solution
Automated shuttle warehouse to be a key part of an integrated logistics solution for components firm.
articleIntelligent control of major conveying system
Integrator Beumer Group installed its flexible and modular warehouse control system at the new European Logistics Centre of the Polish automotive parts supplier Inter Cars.
newsTetra Pak chooses DHL Supply Chain for digital twin warehouse
DHL Supply Chain has implemented an integrated supply chain solution for Tetra Pak’s warehouse in Singapore.
productRobotic fulfilment cart to debut at IMHX
Synergy – the company behind the SnapFulfil WMS – is debuting its innovative robotic fulfilment cart at IMHX 2019.
productOptimise warehouse process with intelligent systems
Werma will showcase a card-less Kanban stock monitoring and replenishment system StockSAVER at IMHX.
articleBathroom products firm sharpens logistics operations
A luxury bathroom products eComm business has made the transition from pen-and-paper driven warehousing to next-level digital technology.
productEnhanced 3PL charging functions for WMS
ProSKU, the cloud-based WMS for small to medium sized businesses, has released an updated third-party charging module providing significant enhancements aimed at the needs of its growing logistics and e-fulfilment customer base.
productIMHX highlight: Delivering more affordable automation
Software application and engineering specialist Red Ledge is joining forces at IMHX with the company’s new majority shareholder Böwe Systec to launch the latest range of Red Ledge manufacturing and logistics (M&L) automation systems.
article‘You wouldn’t buy a car that nobody can service or repair’
You need to protect your automation investment so the system continues to deliver over many years with minimal disruption, says Dave Acton, Engineering Support Services Director, Logistex.
productIntegrate the supply chain
Red Ledge and Bowe Systec to exhibit at Robotics and Automation.
articlePick-it-Easy and software optimisation
The AI-enabled redPILOT software and the new fulfilment workstation, Pick-it-Easy Evo were highlights at the KNAPP stand at IMHX.
productWMS drives DC optimisation for glass and tableware supplier
Utopia Tableware, the UK’s largest supplier of glass and tableware to the hospitality industry, has deployed Microlistics WMS at its recently opened DC.
