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Case Study: “A Good Idea That Just Keeps On Getting Better”

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They offload incoming logs, 7m long, four to a pack, which each weigh around 800Kg. The post Case Study: “A Good Idea That Just Keeps On Getting Better” appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. www.combilift.com. www.garnalex.com.

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Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale

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Fully lit and designed to house medical consumables in a dry and safe environment, it also allowed operatives to build items such as flat-packed beds on-site, which could then be delivered along ExCeL’s central thoroughfare. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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

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CKF Systems utilises ABB high speed robots to help customer perfectly pick and pack snack product. The system is helping them to produce, pack and distribute a steady supply of their product to the UK’s supermarkets. When a stack of four has been collected, the robots deposit them on to separate conveyors that run to the packing line.

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Case Study: Bringing Symphonic Listening Pleasure to Japan

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In total, the shipment consisted of 63 packing units of various shapes and sizes containing the shock- and pressure-sensitive and, in some cases, highly valuable instruments. The post Case Study: Bringing Symphonic Listening Pleasure to Japan appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Case Study: Tooling Up with Storage and Picking System

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km per order and trolleys would face queueing at packing benches, forming bottlenecks and thereby slowing down despatch. The whole process represents a considerable saving on packing by picking into the automatically created shipping cartons and this has enabled Toolstream to reduce more than thirty pack benches down to only two.

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Case Study: When You Want to Go Up, Not Out

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We can only ‘go up not out’ with our storage so packing as much stock into any given area is crucial. The post Case Study: When You Want to Go Up, Not Out appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Being able to configure aisles widths according to the depth of the Combilifts and going up to racking heights of 7.5

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Case Study: BS Handling Systems Pallet Conveyor Installation

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This included our baling machine which packs the shavings into bales, a robot arm for the movement of packed bales, a scissor lift to move the pallet during the stacking process and a shrink wrapping machine with turntable which wraps the pallets. Again, they were extremely flexible in accommodating such additional changes.”.