Target fast improvement
SUPPLY CHAIN hardware, software and services company Renovotec is launching a ‘fast improvement manufacturing programme’ designed to deploy those technologies that have the greatest impact on supply chain manufacturing.
CFTS benefits
CFTS chairman Geoff Martin says: “Poorly maintained MHE has the potential to cause serious injury, so when it comes to the Thorough Examination of that equipment, you can’t just take the word of someone who says they know what they’re doing.
Tackle conveyor downtime
SICK HAS developed a versatile and easy to install Roller Sensor Bar to tackle common conveyor downtime headaches for operators in wide-ranging materials handling, parcel sorting or logistics hubs.
Freezer door for cold storage hub
QK COLD Stores (Marston), which provides short and long-term freezer storage for supermarkets and food producers, has overhauled one of its freezer chambers.
Bespoke yard ramp for Nationwide Platforms
THE COMPANY needed a bespoke loading and unloading solution at its new 3.2 acre super depot in Avonmouth.
Ramp up your operations
THE ARGUMENTS for why electric forklifts are better than diesel are well rehearsed. But, for many, a nagging doubt remains: what about ramps and steep slopes where there’s the very real possibility of power drop-off?
Amazon specifies safety and protection products
SAFETY AND impact protection solutions from Brandsafe have been specified for a new major European logistics centre.
New Leuze plant in Malaysia begins operation
After a construction time of just 16 months, Leuze has opened its new production site in Malacca (Malaysia).
Award for automated fresh food logistics
E.Leclerc Socamil, the French food retailer, has received the Rois de la Supply Chain 2022 award, the most prestigious logistics prize in France, from the “Supply Chain Magazine”.
Phase 1 waste management project completes
HART DOOR Systems has completed the installation of six Speedor Storms at the first phase of a major UK waste management project.
Prologis acquires four urban logistics sites
THE DEVELOPER has bought sites in Erith, Croydon, Park Royal and Watford.
Insight on air freight in the UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK has released a briefing paper on air freight in the UK.
Like some glitz to go with that glamour?
UKMHA unveils entertainment for the Archies 2022.
Clear waste management benefits
IMPROVED IDENTIFICATION and segregation of waste materials in warehouses and distribution centres is provided by the racksack clear system, now available from workplace visual communications and safety products specialist, Beaverswood.
Towing and platform models launch
A NEW range of powerful electric tow tractors and platform trucks is arriving on the UK market from Linde.
Sweepers range revamped
THE LATEST balimat range of high-performance sweepers from TASKI offers users new levels of productivity and efficiency with advanced design and innovative features.
Coping with eComm growth challenge
TRADE FLORST and plant dealer, Tom Brown Wholesale, has invested in BEC’s eSmart Voice solution to improve picking operations and speed up delivery timescales.
Coffee grounds recycler revamps bag packing
CKF SYSTEMS was contacted by Bio-bean – who recycle spent coffee grounds into a fuel source – and were asked to design and build a bag packing cell for their Coffee Logs product.
Enhanced SmartMover electric tug range
MASTERMOVER HAS launched the SmartMover SM200+, offering a pull and push movement for loads of up to 2,000kg.
Global license agreement for Wiferion
WiTricity, a player in wireless charging for electric vehicles, has licensed its wireless charging technology to Wiferion, the solution provider for mobile, wireless power supplies for industrial e-vehicles.
