Robotic palletiser implemented for gypsum products firm
Casea, a manufacturer of gypsum products, commissioned Beumer Group to supply a robotic palletiser of the Beumer robotpac construction series.
Guide to safety in the loading bay
RITE-HITE HAS published a new free guide to loading bay safety, giving facilities managers a comprehensive overview of industrial regulations, technological advances and trends, and best practice advice for ensuring safety across every angle of any loading bay environment.
New pedestrian and vehicle warning system
COLLISIONS CAUSED caused by material handling equipment, such as forklift trucks are the second most common cause of heavy injuries, freight damages and inventory loss.
BG Pouch System on show
BEUMER GROUP will present the BG Pouch System at LogiMAT (May 31-June 2, Stuttgart), among a number of other solutions. The new BG Sorter Compact will make its first appearance at a major show, demonstrating how a loop sortation solution can combine’ greater flexibility with a smaller footprint.
Better lighting in bespoke structures
WAREHOUSES ARE workplaces, so proper lighting is part of the workplace’s health and safety requirements. In addition to safety, light contributes to employees’ wellbeing. The right building solution can achieve optimal light levels and save costs at the same time.
Shuttle in warehouse extension
A WAREHOUSE extension completed at the end of 2021 by AR Racking saw the installation of a semi-automated storage system generating almost 5,000 additional pallet positions.
Dual solution boosts efficiency
THE ISCALE from Würth Industrie Service has added a scale system to its portfolio of fully-automated C-Parts solutions.
Huge RFID order for crate tracking
DISCOUNT SUPERMARKET selects Inotec to supply 40 million RFID identification cards.
Sealed Air focuses on Packaging Automation at Empack 2022
Global packaging provider Sealed Air will be showcasing their range of automated protective and food packaging solutions on stand C10 at this year’s Packaging Innovations & Empack show.
Parcel dispenser for food
CLEVERON HAS launched a modular parcel machine for the delivery of food and regular goods.
Automated emptying of ULDs
SIEMENS LOGISTICS has launched VarioTip, a product for the automated unloading of baggage from unit load devices (ULDs).
Monitor the position
COMBILIFT USES the Variohm EuroSensor supplied cable extension transducers in its CSS container loading system.
Addition to Toyota dealer network
TOYOTA MATERIAL Handling UK has appointed Saint Helens-based Global Materials Handling to its network.
50th anniversary
MANITOU GROUP is celebrating 50 years of its UK subsidiary, which was the first international subsidiary created by the French firm.
Consistent forklift braking in cold stores
COLD ROOMS present a challenge to power transmission equipment. As any motorist will know, brakes can be particularly susceptible to performance drop-off in cold or moist conditions.
New steel shutters following storm damage
HART DOOR Systems has completed the installation of five steel shutters on a major Northumberland grain silo which had suffered significant damage on its existing shutters caused by storm Arwen.
Simulate vertical warehouse expansion
RANDEX IS launching a virtual reality (VR) system that simulates vertical storage space and performance.
Switch to electric but get it right
TOPPING UP is the single most important piece of forklift maintenance you can do, says Triathlon Battery Solutions, who know how to guarantee you always get it right.
Despatch Cloud partners with JD International Logistics
JD WILL use Despatch Cloud’s cloud-based sales channel connection technology to link fulfilment customers’ websites to its warehouses, as well as its Shipping tool – for access to the services of any of the 70+ supported couriers.
Nail shortage a wooden pallet concern
THERE IS a growing concern in Europe that wooden pallets could soon run out of one of their vital components – nails, says Goplasticpallets.com.
