Improve your pack room equipment
Employee-owned packaging company, Kite Packaging, has recently expanded two of its popular pack room products, the dynamic gummed paper tape machine and glue gun bundles.
Specialist bulk material handling
THE PORT OF Liverpool has taken delivery of two JCB shovel loaders supplied by Briggs Equipment which will replace an existing fleet of machines at the Animal Food Stuffs warehouse.
Expanded trial
Waitrose expanded its on-demand grocery trial with Deliveroo to 25 new shops across the UK six weeks into a 12-week trial.
Samsung last mile deal
XPO Logistics has created a UK distribution solution for Samsung SDS on behalf of Samsung Climate Solutions.
Boosting warehouse efficiency
Guttering firm Marley Alutec turned to Exporta for support in improving the layout, processes, and efficiency of its extrusions warehouse operation in Bedford.
Pallet handling expert appointed
INTERROLL HAS APPOINTED of Paul Wilkinson to business development manager specialising in pallet handling solutions.
Specialist range grows
Coveya has added to its specialist range of conveyors helping packaging manufacturers to meet demand.
Battery system meets highest standard
The integrated lithium-ion battery power system in the Flexi LiTHiON range of articulated warehouse trucks, has been awarded VDE safety certification – the highest safety and quality standard in Europe for this advanced technology.
What’s the Holy Grail for eCommerce?
Logistics operators that once relied largely on human labour are now testing autonomous forklifts, self-driving carts, and other technology intended to improve efficiency and cut costs by automating repetitive tasks and freeing workers up to handle more complex jobs, WSJ reports.
Sneak preview of Kawasaki robot
The Kawasaki RS13N industrial robot is set to be introduced to UK users.
New attachment for produce boxes
B&B ATTACHMENTS HAS introduced its new box turning attachment. Several features immediately make the new produce box turning attachment a sound investment for the user, says the firm.
Low-lift with li-Ion
Following the market launch of the pedestrian low-lift pallet truck WPio20 and the PPXsio20 low-lift pallet truck with folding driver’s platform, Clark is now presenting two further electric low-lift trucks with Li-Ion technology and load capacities of 1,500 and 1,800kg with the WPio15 and WPio18.
Narrow with high load capacity
Linde has broadened its range with new narrow pallet trucks to higher load capacity.
Toyota Material Handling appoints dealer
MHE firm Lloyd, active in Northern England and Southern Scotland, has been appointed Approved Dealer Partner.
Dynamically determine picking system
A food retailer has invested in an automated system where the most suitable picking system can be dynamically determined according to priority.
Invar builds group of companies for warehouse automation
Invar Group has launched, bringing together three specialist organisations in the warehouse software, automation and controls sector.
Ocado makes double move in robotic picking
The online grocery platform and solutions provider has acquired Kindred Systems for US$262 million and Haddington Dynamics for US$25m.
Centralised operations
Retailer centralises operations in bid to conquer complexities of eComm fulfilment.
More exports for Hart Doors
Since signing a distribution agreement earlier this year with Hong Kong-based AUB, Hart Door Systems, the Newcastle-based industrial door manufacturer, reports significant increases in exports to South East China centred on Macau and Hong Kong.
Automated high-bay for retailer
New warehouse for supermarket will feature a range of automated solutions.
