Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Leading Finnish logistics services provider Inex Partners Oy has partnered with SEE to enhance packaging automation, as part of its strategy to further improve efficiencies, customer satisfaction and capacity for managing sales peaks. Inex handles fulfilment and distribution of E-Commerce orders for one of Finland’s largest retailers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2024

Anne is the Chief Revenue Officer at Flowspace , the software platform and distribution network powering independent fulfillment. About Flowspace Flowspace is the software platform and distribution network powering independent fulfillment. Anne Hallock and Joe Lynch discuss food & beverage brand fulfillment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Under the terms of the partnership, Savoye will implement a fully automated fulfilment center, the first-of-its-kind in the region, which includes a X-PTS Goods-To-Persons (GTP) shuttle system, Warehouse Execution Software (WES), Zone to Zone fast picking system and automated orders packing to process 15K orders per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Automation speed and accuracy The pairing of the two products will lead to a step change in the speed and efficiency of Mayers’ operations. Automation speed and accuracy The pairing of the two products will lead to a step change in the speed and efficiency of Mayers’ operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This highly efficient, fully automated picking system provides up to 40,000 drug packages per hour during peak times on an order-by-order basis while meeting the pharmaceutical industry’s high standards. The system then performs fully automated picking, accelerating processing and accommodating the zero-defect strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Speaking at the Deliver Europe conference in Amsterdam, Pretin said automation is better than manual handling because costs are controlled after installation, whereas labour costs can rise, as they are now, thereby impacting the running costs of the warehouse. “Automation increase accuracy and quality,” he said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

To meet these challenges, one might think that investment in automation in the fulfilment chain – warehouses and distribution centres – would be a no-brainer. Past mistakes Yet, there is a clear reluctance amongst supermarkets and other food businesses to go all-in on automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Automation can help get more out of less, making it intrinsically sustainable. Automation and strategically planned intralogistics can enable businesses in diverse industries to become more eco-friendly. Cimcorp’s automation solutions work perfectly with RPCs. Automation also enhances sustainability in the tyre industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Manitou Group, supplier of handling, aerial work platform and earth moving equipment, has opened a new automated warehouse at its spare parts centre in Ancenis, France. Manitou Group, headquartered in Ancenis, has showcased its new automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS).

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 25, 2023

Part of Edeka Group, the largest German supermarket chain, Edeka Freienbrink is on a mission to distribute fresh food to its 488 stores around Berlin and Brandenburg quickly and efficiently. Edeka Freienbrink is one of five Edeka distribution centres Cimcorp has been modernizing with intralogistics automation designed for fresh food handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BEUMER Group , a leading global supplier of automated material handling systems, has been awarded a contract by Helthjem, a relative newcomer to the Norwegian express parcel delivery business. This is the first time Helthjem has automated sortation, having hitherto been a purely manual operation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing solutions for warehouse automation will exhibit the company’s innovative warehouse automation systems at ProMat, the leading trade show for the manufacturing and supply chain industry, March 20-23 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2023

DB Schenker, a leading supply chain management and logistics service provider, opened operations at one of the largest automated ecommerce hub facilities servicing its retail customers in Spain, Portugal and France. This results in reduced CO2 emissions throughout distribution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Its state-of-the-art, highly advanced 46-meter-tall stow Silo is the result of a highly successful project with the stow Group and demonstrates the future of warehousing and distribution. For this project, unlike most other automated warehouses, Dematra decided to work with shuttles instead of cranes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With over 350 clients serviced from the fulfilment centre, the storage and distribution operation has to handle a very diverse range of products, from phone cases to wine and cosmetics to yoga mats. Automated Sortation “The company moved into this new facility in 2020,” enthuses Stuart Ruchman, Head of Operations at James and James.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

Robert Branigan, vice president of international distribution and logistics at Wonder , says that automation is the driving force to improving supply chain efficiency. With advancements in technology benefitting consumers and businesses alike, increased automation will be one of the key supply chain trends in the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Walter Rose & Son, a British multi-award-winning butcher, has rolled-out a digital distribution system with software from Podfather. Now with Podfather in place, we have been able to move over to an automated system which is much better for us and our customers.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2023

Today, Fernride, provider of autonomous trucking and Terberg, a leader in terminal tractors, announced their collaboration to develop an automated terminal tractor CE certified for commercial production. The post Automated Terminal Tractors in Series Production appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Dematic has announced the completion of a new automated distribution centre for the Landmark Group in Dubai, UAE, allowing the multinational retailer to consolidate the logistics activities for part of its five existing manual distribution sites.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

Fortna, a leading automation and software company for the full logistics value chain, has partnered with Budbee, a Sweden-based tech company, to develop a parcel hub with enhanced and seamless delivery experience for their customers. FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2022

Relentless eCommerce trends continue to put tremendous strain on distribution and fulfilment operations worldwide. “With rising service level agreements dictating order fulfilment process improvements, automation can help bring stability, predictability and potentially unlock greater efficiency to their operations.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Descartes and SAPIO Research surveyed 1,000 supply chain and logistics decision-makers in late 2023 across three sectors: a) manufacturing, distribution and retail; b) carriers; and c) logistics services providers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

Jungheinrich is leading the way with the latest technology including Lithium-Ion batteries and warehouse automation. The post Podcast: Automation: The Future of Your Warehouse appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Learn from industry leader Jungheinrich, who provide the full spectrum of materials handling products.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Swisslog is set to make a big impression at LogiMAT 2023 in Stuttgart from April 25 to 27, with its latest innovations in robotic automation taking centre stage. It can be scaled for small, mid-size and large distribution centers with a throughput of up to 500,000 packages per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As available space for storage and distribution is scarce and therefore expensive, the trend towards multi-storey warehouse buildings is increasing. Goods and freight lifts are thus intelligently networked with autonomous transport vehicles, enabling automated material transport across multiple floors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

Automated fulfilment specialist Cimcorp has received an order to automate the distribution of fresh produce for regional Spanish grocery retailer, Alimerka. Automation from Cimcorp will ensure availability across Alimerka’s fruit and vegetable product range, as well as security of supply to its retail stores.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

This innovative integrated solution deploys end-to-end robotic automation solutions for retail and eCommerce customers looking to maximize their supply chain productivity and throughput while addressing growing labour shortages. Berkshire Grey, Inc., Now with Locus Robotics, we believe we can take our combined solutions to a wider market.”

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

12th November 2020 Lyko Group AB, the Nordic region’s leading player in beauty and hair care based in Sweden, is once again relying on the… The post Automated warehouse – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

Netto Marken-Discount automated logistics centre. German food retailer Netto Marken-Discount, boasting the largest range of groceries in the discount segment, is automating its logistics for fresh produce with Cimcorp , making Netto the very first German retailer to use this system. Freshness is paramount.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Today, the OPM system is the world’s most successful fully automated logistics and order picking system for cases. The workplaces in the distribution centres became more attractive thanks to the OPM system. The number of items changes, the volume varies, the order lines adapt, and more distribution channels are added. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2023

John Lewis’ new e-commerce distribution centre in Fenny Lock, Milton Keynes, UK, features an array of automation technology. Robotics and Automation supplier Logistex was chosen earlier this year to implement its warehouse execution system to optimise the systems. In addition, ACR robots can reach up to 10m high (32.8

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2022

Vanas Engineering has sold its very first OPEX® Sure Sort® automation solution in the Benelux to Lulubuy, Luxembourg, a global pioneer in progressive e-commerce distribution. In early 2022, Vanas Engineering announced their partnership with OPEX GmbH, a US manufacturer of warehouse automation solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Keith Fisher, president of Honeywell Warehouse Automation, explores how warehouses can manage. If they are yet to do so, warehouses will have to automate processes not only to thrive but endure the strains during periods of increased consumer demand and to alleviate the pressures of staffing shortages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Addverb , a leading automation solutions provider, has signed a strategic partnership with ABCO Systems , a full-service distribution solutions provider that specialises in streamlining warehousing operations. The post Addverb and ABCO partner to offer advanced automation solutions appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

With labour hard to find and performance at peak under scrutiny, businesses may be tempted to opt for a complete, turnkey warehouse automation project to solve all their problems in one move. There can be little doubt that automation is the future for all but the smallest of warehouse operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

A pilot project for highly automated lorry and electric container logistics is being launched at the HHLA TK Estonia terminal in Tallinn in partnership with HHLA International. The goal of the project is to develop solutions for the gradual automation of trucks within live operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

Invar Group , a leading independent software developer and integrator of advanced warehouse automation, will be showcasing its intelligent WMS software, world-class robotic order picking solutions, and the latest technology in warehouse automation at the UK’s IMHX 2022 show – 6th to 8th September 2022, NEC Birmingham (Stand: 5AM26).

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