New warehouse design
Dynamic Storage Systems (DSS) has designed and installed a comprehensive storage and retrieval system within a new warehouse owned and operated by online furniture specialist, Bluesuntree.
Record Year for Centriq Group
Voiteq and Cirrus Logistics, part of Centriq Group, have delivered what are reported to be outstanding results and growth in 2014. In addition to adding over 40 new Voice sites and securing large contracts with global customers in the retail, consumer goods and oil & gas industries, the Group’s strong local capability in each region has resulted in substantial repeat business from existing customers.
Paid student placement available
Core Management Logistics (CML), based at Magna Park in Lutterworth, is offering a year long paid placement for an undergraduate within their international freight department as a part of an overall expansion plan.
Speed & flexibility
According to Qimarox, the company’s innovative product lifts, pallet lifts and palletisers are proof that high capacity and flexibility can go together with low operating costs and a high degree of durability.
Modular handling
Handling and storage efficiency in manufacturing, assembly and service applications is enhanced with carts and trolleys built using Trilogiq’s modular Graphit system, available in the UK from The Tube & Bracket Company.
Remote lift & lower
Crown has extended its tried-and-tested QuickPick Remote technology with a variant that controls lift and lower functions. Available now for fitment to Crown’s ES 4000 and ET 4000 Series stackers, this version of the successful remote glove technology features a special transceiver for the stacker’s lift system.
CSL post success handling Royal Mail totes
In the ever changing world of logistics, companies have to adapt, change and improve handling methods in order to keep up with the increasing demands and compete in global markets.
Astec Conveyor patent winning features of High Speed Switch Sorter
Astec Conveyors a leading UK designer and manufacturer of conveyor systems has received a patent for its unique High Speed Switch Sorter, the unit has been developed over a number of years with many modules being successfully installed in systems throughout the UK.
Manoeuvrability in small spaces
What is claimed to be smallest powerful counterbalance truck in the world has been launched by Wilmat, the West Midlands based manufacturer of materials handling equipment.
Motorised drive solutions
Designed to provide a quick and easy way of building maintenance-free, hygienic and energy efficient belt conveyors, ZPA accumulation roller conveyors and associated material handling equipment, Interroll offers a proven and diversified range of innovative IP66/IP69K Synchronous and Asynchronous Drum Motors and IP54/IP66 24VDC RollerDrive.
10th year of double-digit growth
IPP Logipal, part of Pooling Partners last year achieved its tenth successive year of double-digit growth since its foundation in 2005.
Trucks equipped with thermal blankets
Neill & Brown Global Logistics is equipping its trucks with a new emergency thermal blanket in collaboration with Orvecare, a division of Orvec International.
Inflatable protective packaging
Antalis Packaging has partnered with AirPack Systems to provide customers with bespoke and standard inflatable packaging options, enhancing the speed of the packaging process and reducing damage and returns.
Manufacturer upgrades printers
Europe’s largest ice manufacturer has installed seven Zodiac thermal transfer overprinters from Interactive Coding Equipment (ICE) to meet growing demand for its products.
Suitable for chilled & ambient
Kite Packaging has launched a new range of highly competitive gummed paper tape dispensers for online customers.
CSL awarded tote handling post
According to conveyor system provider and integrator, CSL, recent indications are that the Royal Mail is looking to change the handling medium for typical letters, bank statements, direct mail etc from a combination of cage trolleys and sacks to transporting these in standard stackable plastic totes.
Astec Conveyor patent winning features of High Speed Switch Sorter
Astec Conveyors a leading UK designer and manufacturer of conveyor systems has received a patent for its unique High Speed Switch Sorter, the unit has been developed over a number of years with many modules being successfully installed in systems throughout the UK.
Handling for moulding machine
Sumitomo Demag has selected UPM Conveyors for product handling on a new 650 and 800t moulding machine for Mann & Hummel based in Wolverhampton.
Reachstacker order
Kalmar has received an order to supply three Kalmar Gloria Reachstackers to PD Ports’ Teesport facility.
Manufacturer automates heavy pallet handling
Mirka is a world leader in abrasive technology innovation and recently expanded its production facilities.
