Gogglebox TV star takes new role with BiGDUG
Ex-Gogglebox star Tom Malone Junior has landed a humorous new role following his six-year stint on the Channel 4 show.
Scottish eComm firm installs AutoStore system
Direct Soccer, the football teamwear specialist, has invested in an AutoStore system installed by Element Logic.
US retailer Gap turns to Exotec to handle returns
Gap has contracted US integrator Advanced Handling Systems to design and integrate an Exotec Skypod System to optimise its returns picking process.
Rite-Hite updates fans management system
The new wireless fan control system is designed to further improve working conditions in warehouse and logistics environments.
AR Racking reconfigures Great Bear’s Nottingham warehouse
“The Great Bear warehouse in Nottingham required a brand new racking solution accompanied by some layout modifications to transform it into a more flexible operating facility,” explained Culina Group capital projects director Andrew Collinson. “We are delighted to have entrusted AR Racking and to now have a warehouse with capacity fully optimised.”
‘Warehouse picking firm’ to sponsor Manchester United
The world famous football club has signed a new five-year agreement with the global technology company TeamViewer as its principal shirt partner.
DHL makes 250m euro sortation investment
DHL and Beumer Group have signed an agreement on the use of new sorting technology.
Whitbread opens warehouse in Germany
The hospitality group said the new facility is delivering benefits to its business with key products not being delayed on motorways and ports.
Amazon Gateshead DC rolls out impact protection
New electric vehicle charge point protectors are part of a package of safety and impact protection equipment chosen for new North East warehouse and distribution centre.
Work clothing specialist expands with TGW
TGW IS adding FlashPick to the existing fulfillment centre in Bruges. The smart system for automatic split case picking enables the Belgium-based work clothing specialist to reduce its lead times and speed up deliveries.
Dematic unveils European AutoStore virtual event
Dematic continues its Virtual Event Series on 31 March with a European AutoStore showcase and customer case study.
Water Less battery range extended
ENERSYS HAS extended its Hawker Water Less battery range to reduce downtime in time-critical logistics applications involving pallet trucks.
Fronius builds on hydrogen focus
THE GROUND-BREAKING ceremony for the Fronius Hydrogen Competence Center took place at the company’s Steinhaus site in Upper Austria in 2020.
X-Series increases traction
FLUX POWER HOLDINGS, a developer of lithium-ion industrial batteries for commercial and industrial equipment, has initiated delivery of lithium-ion battery packs for two new customers.
Investment in ‘modified service’
THE PAST 18 months have seen considerable investment in the service and maintenance department at Hörmann UK, in response to the increasing demand for fast and efficient service from warehouse and factory operators.
Speed control for tugs at car engine factory
TRANSMON ENGINEERING was asked by its customer Etrak to provide a solution at a German luxury car engine manufacturing facility, to prevent tug trucks exceeding a safe speed down a ramp from a mezzanine floor.
Deal expands retail offering
SUPPLY CHAIN hardware, software and services company Renovotec has struck a distribution deal with Custom SpA, an Italian multinational group and hi-tech solutions company, the two organisations have announced.
New and improved brochure
KEEP AN eye out for the new and improved product and service brochure from Exporta.
DPD posts massive growth
COVID-19 led to an unexpected surge for the parcel industry. Countrywide lockdowns, self-isolation and preventative measures prompted a soar in deliveries.
Collapsible container saves space
LOADHOG HAS extended its range of Collapsible Containers with a 320mm version. It is capable of reducing to a smaller proportion of its height within its own footprint, making it ideal where space saving is a necessity.
