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Smart Box Detection for Safe, Continuous Material Flow

Logistics Business Magazine

SICK has launched an industry-first safety light curtain system for Smart Box Detection, designed to enable the continuous safe material flow of cartons or cuboid goods at the entry or exit points of protected areas, while safeguarding people from dangerous materials-handling, conveying or packaging machinery.

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Data-driven Decisions for Flexible Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

Soaring material costs, wavering customer demand, and disrupted shipping patterns are just some of the challenges businesses are continuing to face as a result. It can equip teams with better, more comprehensive data that can be used to make meaningful business decisions to maximise flexibility and opportunities for growth.

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ARIBIC digitalisation project saves AGV sensor data

Logistics Business Magazine

As automated guided vehicles ( AGVs ) navigate through warehouses or production halls, they become real data collectors. Data that is, however, immediately deleted again. The data collected via sensors and cameras can be used in the ARIBIC cloud to create continuously updated 3D maps of warehouses or production facilities.

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Robots Help Solve Japan’s Problem

Logistics Business Magazine

The world´s number one robot manufacturing country is developing automation strategies that will not only target logistical issues but also a wide range of industry challenges the new working time legislation will cause. To free up truck drivers from loading and unloading cargo saves them up to 25% of working time during a day´s shift.

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Snack producer reduces forklift fleet size

Logistics Business Magazine

Toyota Material Handling UK has helped the award-winning premium snack producer, Burts Snacks, to reduce intralogistics costs and achieve significant handling efficiency gains across its business. For example, if a lead acid battery is opportunity charged, this can cause significant implications to the battery.

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Telematics: New DKV LIVE Portal with Real-Time Data

Logistics Business Magazine

DKV LIVE also offers efficient route planning based on high-quality map material from Here. The route planning considers the fill level of the truck and any customer-specific discounts when selecting the closest and cheapest petrol station. All data can be viewed in real time via the DKV LIVE Portal.

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Labour-saving technology on display at IMHX

Logistics Business Magazine

Autostore goes on to explain that by employing data-rich analytics to repurpose the space within the store, warehouse operators can deploy automation to streamline their operating processes without compromising efficiency. The post Labour-saving technology on display at IMHX appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.