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Case Study: CKF Systems Robots Pick Fragile Snack Product at High Speed

Logistics Business Magazine

CKF were commissioned to install a robotic picking system featuring ABB’s IRB360 FlexPicker robots and PickMaster vision software into one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers in 2019 helping them to perfectly pick a consumable product at one of their major factories. Continuous production.

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Case Study: Demand Management Efficiency for Brandt Group

Logistics Business Magazine

The manufacturer operates four factories, two in France and two in Algeria and has three warehouses around the world. More recently, in September 2018, Brandt went live with FuturMaster’s production planning software to focus more on the synchronisation of industrial supply chain and capacity planning at its new factory in Algeria. “We

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Case Study: Optimizing Supply Chain via On-Demand Warehousing

Logistics Business Magazine

As pi-top began to grow it was clear that a flexible UK warehouse was going to be needed to hold the products coming directly from their factory in Shenzhen, China, which could sometimes take up to six weeks to reach the UK. A meeting was quickly set up between ourselves and pi-top, which established whether our warehouse would be suitable.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

That is the purpose of these meetings. The Mechanistic View in Industry What do I observe that might lead me to conclude that the mechanistic view prevails in a business or factory? Does that statement meet the objective of good relations between a supervisor and his direct reports? And all of this is totally true.

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Delivering a smarter factory

Automotive Logistics

Magna Steyr’s vehicle assembly plant in the Austrian city of Graz is not a typical automotive factory; the site, which in 2018 brought its cumulative total production tally to 3.5m has been rebadged as ‘Smart Factory by Magna Steyr’. vehicles, produces vehicles under contract for OEMs such as Daimler, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover.