LEO’s introduction
At IMHX 2016, BITO Storage Systems introduced a new driverless intralogistics transport solution that is easy to implement, adapt or remove and does not require any permanent fixtures.
Euro-Bin lifter
Packline has released a stainless steel heavy duty stacker truck that is fitted with a cradle attachment specifically designed to lift standard Euro-Bins.
Complete solution
95% of the world’s cargo is transported on ships in containers, from the clothes we are wearing to the mobile phone we have in our hand. As you read this, there are between 5-6 million containers currently travelling around the world on ships, trains or trucks.
UKWA launches Warehouse Manager qualification
In collaboration with Logistics Learning Alliance (LLA), the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has developed and launched a new Warehouse Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
Mobile device management service launched
Renovotec is launching a new mobile device management (MDM) service.
Touch3PL WMS launches
International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath is launching a multilingual, user-defined 3PL (third party logistics) solution.
Home delivery firm to implement automated picking
Home delivery firm Riverford Organic Farmers has awarded a contract to supply a new automated picking system to Japanese firm Daifuku.
FTA favours Heathrow over Gatwick in upcoming airport decision
If it’s not Heathrow then it’s Dover for freight shipments, says the Freight Transport Association.
Prepare for Peak and beyond
Service provider Datatrade believes that investing in the bigger picture and gaining far greater visibility of their assets would enable retailers and logistics firms to better prepare for huge shopping spikes like Black Friday and Christmas.
WMS aimed at small online retailers
ProSKU is a cloud-based warehouse stock management application aimed at helping online retailers manage and track inventory.
ePharmacy boosts supply chain
Chemist Warehouse Retail Group has deployed Supply Chain Commerce Solutions from Manhattan Associates.
Yard ramp facilitates business boom
Belfast-based global shipping and storage company Relocation Logistics has become the latest industrious enterprise to meet its growing business needs with the purchase of a Thorworld Industries purpose-modified yard ramp.
Calling all specialists – Stertil to boost installation team
Following a second consecutive record sales year, Stertil Dock & Door Products has launched a recruitment drive to increase the size of its UK team of installation engineers.
Tyre giant tackles loading bay drive-aways
One of the world’s leading vehicle tyre manufacturers, has specified an installation of seven Stertil Combilok vehicle restraint systems to support warehousing operations at its production plant in Dundee.
Travis Perkins to scale back operations due to Brexit uncertainty
The builder’s merchant said given “levels of future demand remain difficult to predict the Group has chosen to implement a number efficiency programmes and branch closures”.
Advanced analytics tool launched by Voiteq
Voiteq has launched a voice directed business intelligence solution.
Gondola Skate introduces new Rhino II fixture mobilisation system
Rhino II reduces the cost and complexity associated with retail store and warehouse remodels, while also ensuring employee safety.
Opportunity charging without lithium-ion
The new NexSys range of high-performance motive power batteries from EnerSys offers fast charging, opportunity charging, zero change and virtually zero maintenance capabilities that deliver significant operational benefits and lifetime cost savings compared with traditional flooded and gel battery alternatives.
Designed for hand pallet trucks
Goplasticpallets.com has strengthened its range with the SF 1208 M3R Euro pallet.
