newsIn recent weeks Amazon has refocused its shipping efforts to essential items only – side-lining thousands of sellers who relied on the retail giant to fulfil and ship their orders.
articleChinese tech firm Hikrobot has launched its range of mobile robots for intralogistics applications to the UK and Europe through Cranfield–based systems integrator, Invar Systems.
productUS-based Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) has implemented international supply chain solutions provider TouchPath’s ‘TouchMES’ manufacturing execution system, integrating it with the company’s ERP system to increase production capacity and support expansion.
articleBusinesses need to maintain a balance between stock availability, which is usually a good thing, and carrying too much inventory, which is generally not, says Alex Mills, sales and marketing director at ProSKU.
productDematic, through its parent company Kion Group, has acquired of Digital Applications International (DAI), a UK-based software company specialising in logistics automation solutions.
articleThe global impact of Covid-19 is going to be felt for years, long after the virus has been brought under control, with governments and economies struggling to get back on their feet.
productFollowing the launch of its ‘Renovotec Robotics’ warehouse solutions division Renovotec Group has formed a partnership with Silicon Valley’s Fetch Robotics.
productThe grocer has selected Blue Yonder’s Luminate end-to-end artificial intelligence (AI) powered supply chain platform.
productWMS technology innovator, SnapFulfil, is seeing green shoots of a turnaround in global commerce as businesses adapt and gear up for the new post Covid-19 future.
articleThe transitional return to work is thankfully on – but companies still face the challenge of maintaining social distancing guidelines while preserving business productivity, says SnapFulfil MD for UK & Europe, Tony Dobson.
productSustainable online supermarket Farmdrop has signed up to a three year SaaS (Software as a Service) contract with SnapFulfil.
articleNokia has announced that it has completed the first phase of Port of Zeebrugge’s 5G-ready, industrial-grade private wireless network deployment.
articleIn evolutionary theory, the term ‘gradualism’ describes evolution as an incremental process that occurs over an extended period. It is safe, steady, and perfectly describes the evolution of the distribution industry over the past century. Harry Watts, commercial director, SEC Storage comments.
productTouchPath is launching TouchSales, a web-based customer ordering portal designed for remote, COVID-19-driven working.
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