Rugged LED high bay lighting range launches
Dialight Group has launched its new Reliant industrial LED High Bay range, which are designed for warehouses, light manufacturing and other large indoor spaces.
Inventory cycle count system launches
TouchPath has launched TouchCount, a continuous cycle count system that can be used to keep a current and accurate, 360-degree view of warehouse inventory.
Stringent hygiene standards met
The European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) has certified Interroll’s current drum motor platform after extensive testing for hygienic industrial applications.
Handling pallets and cartons
Interroll will showcase its proven innovative, energy- efficient solutions for both the handling of pallets and cartons at IntraLogisteX.
Quick reading even in tough applications
SICK has developed the LMS4000, said to be its most powerful and accurate 2D LiDAR sensor to date for materials handling and intralogistics applications.
Faster and safer loading
Sourced via agent, Loading Bay Service, Summer Berry has bettered loading function at two of its locations; Kives Farm and Manor Farm in Chichester, West Sussex – in time to gather its propagated raspberry cane crop for over-winter protection.
Goplasticpallets.com celebrates
2019 has been another year of positive growth for Goplasticpallets.com. A major highlight was launching its Responsibility policy and recycling scheme. It is the first company in its sector to commit to recovering and recycling each and every plastic pallet and box it supplies to customers.
Re-thinking operations
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) worked with Flexiform to increase operational capacity without expanding site footprint, leading to improvements in productivity and reduced lead times.
Take an exclusive look inside Nestle’s new $77m UK ‘distribution centre of the future’
The East Midlands Gateway building is being billed as one of the most advanced of its kind in the world.
HGV driver fell while securing load
W D Cormack & Sons, a partnership operating a haulage business, has been fined after a driver fell from a trailer to the ground.
Baoli to attend LogiMAT 2020
The forklift manufacturer will be present at Logimat, which takes place from 10th to 12th March 2020 in Stuttgart.
Worker trapped by reversing forklift at Fedex Cannock
A parcel carrier has been fined after an employee was seriously injured when he was struck by a forklift truck.
Glory glory: 3PL uses electric trucks for deliveries to Man Utd
Wincanton is operating an all-electric Daimler FUSO eCanter as part of its work with sportswear giant adidas.
Warehouses and external storage area destroyed by chemical fire
Chemical company LMA Services has been sentenced for safety breaches after a fire which quickly took hold of buildings and storage areas at its site.
Boots deployed 135 cobots at Burton warehouse
Warehouse workers and cobots worked side-by-side at the Boots UK Burton warehouse, as the retailer delivered some 3 million items to customers over the Peak season.
Wincanton extends Neal’s Yard Remedies partnership
Wincanton has renewed its warehousing and transportation contract with organic health and beauty company, Neal’s Yard Remedies.
A tow tractor for tight spots
Jungheinrich has released the latest version of its slender electric tow tractor, the EZS 130.
Major automaton player snaps up high-payload AMR firm
Teradyne has completed the acquisition of AutoGuide Mobile Robots, a leading supplier of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).
Apprentices part of of long-term workforce strategy
Union Industries has launched a new apprenticeship programme to develop skilled engineering specialists.
Roller bed to assist loading
3PL Perishable Movements Ltd (PML) is investing circa £500,000 in six new trucks, which represent the UK’s first refrigerated trailers to feature a powered roller bed floor system.
