Interroll establishes new service organisation
THE CONVEYING leader is placing its services for new and existing customers, marketed under the name Interroll Lifetime Service, on a new organisational footing.
Car line robots
CAR MANUFACTURER SEAT has incorporated two autonomous, collaborative mobile robots from Effidence to help with transporting parts at its Martorell factory.
A charged partnership
SAFELOG AND WIFERION have joined in partnership to develop wireless charging solutions for AGVs.
Cold chain solutions on show
COMPANIES WANTING to take advantage of new capital allowances should visit the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution Exhibition to see the latest technologies for the cold chain sector.
Predictive maintenance: anticipating problems before they occur
In the course of Industry 4.0 development, monitoring the condition of important components should eliminate the need to bring material handling systems to a standstill.
Error free retrieval of SMD reels
Rhode and Schwarz an electronics group working across 70+ countries needed to improve their setup processes for populating electronic assembly groups for Surface Mounted Devices (SMDs) with an average of 200 setup processes per hour.
Transform your WMS
Could your aging warehouse management system (WMS) be costing you in lost business, profits and customer confidence?
Swisslog to showcase PowerStore at Trinchero as part of World Automation Tour
Swisslog is proud to announce the next stop on its virtual World Automation Tour, taking place at Trinchero Family Estates in the USA.
Rack safety white paper launches
THE UK is in the grip of a growth explosion in warehousing and logistics supply. Forecasts suggest that the surge in online sales in 2020 has created a need for an additional 30 million sq. ft of warehouse space.
The long arm of the claw
A NEW handheld from Datalogic promises ‘extra-long’ reading range. Its long range mode is said to work up to 20m.
Voice drives picking process
DRIED FRUIT and nut specialist Whitworths estimates a one year payback and a 35% increase in picking productivity with an implementation from Renovotec.
CFTS supports National Forklift Safety Day
Thorough Examinations to be campaign focus in June.
Strategic partnership on autonomous lift trucks
Körber and Balyo, integrator and developer of advanced autonomous fork-lift robots, will provide businesses worldwide with the latest technology in autonomous material handling equipment (MHE) with a new strategic partnership.
Real-time tracking for Coca-Cola shipments
Shippeo has been selected by Coca-Cola HBC, one of the largest strategic bottling partners of The Coca-Cola Company, to provide real-time visibility for road transportation across markets.
Clad-rack warehouse
AR RACKING and Swisslog have started the installation of the new clad-rack warehouse in Spain for Virto Group, a firm involved in the distribution of frozen vegetables for retail, food service and industry.
Speedor Storms part of rebuild project
HART DOORS has recently completed a contract for Erwin Hymer, at its facility in Consett, Co Durham, where a range of Hart’s industrial doors were installed.
Siemens Switchgear deploys AI-driven robotics
The manufacturer has implemented a fully automated system, combining four AI-driven robotics solutions at its Shanghai factory.
Get back to capacity
WITH COVID now seemingly on the back foot, many storage facilities are looking to get back to full operational capacity.
Safety Health and Wellbeing Live – regional events announced
Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live (SHW Live) is set to reconnect regional occupational safety and health communities throughout the UK with the launch of two new exhibitions, in 2022.
Find the right wheel
The wheel is one of the oldest inventions known to man, what could be simpler? We hardly give them a second thought, until it’s time to order wheels for your application. There’s more to choosing and finding the right wheel than you might think.
