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Warehouse Sorting Incorporates RFID Scanning

Logistics Business Magazine

OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in next generation automation for almost 50 years, is expanding the capabilities of its leading-edge ‘Sure Sort® Warehouse Automation’ technology to incorporate radio frequency identification (RFID) scanning to meet client needs and increase operational speed and efficiency. About OPEX.

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First Sure Sort® Automation System Sold in Benelux

Logistics Business Magazine

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. Lulubuy plans to install the Sure Sort sorter in its warehouse to replace manual put walls.

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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, an intervention might consist of a team scooping up the packages at risk at a sort center and putting them in a van that will leave immediately. In the first year of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, FedEx delivered approximately 300 million doses throughout the U.S. Trade documentation is needed for international shipments.

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Know the Difference between Logistics and Transport

20Cube Logistics

Transportation focuses on the movement of goods from one place to another, while logistics is a broad term and includes freight management, that is, logistics deals with the integration of storage, handling, sorting, packing and transportation of goods. . Logistics also takes care of: Sorting and storing. Documentation.

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Bowe Group formed to offer end-to-end automation solutions

Logistics Business Magazine

BÖWE SYSTEC, headquartered in Augsburg (Germany), has made a global name for itself with process automation solutions built around inserting, letter and parcel sorting as well as intralogistics. BOWE SYSTEC will represent the traditional document and mail processing segment. BÖWE SYSTEC has now become the BOWE GROUP.

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How delivery firms are approaching personnel for peak period

Logistics Business Magazine

Typically, recruiting new self-employed delivery drivers involves advertising the role, finding the best-suited candidates, contacting them individually and manually sorting out all required documentation such as driving licences, ID, toxicology, tax and right-to-work documents.

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E-commerce Boom Demands Changes to the Logistics Industry

20Cube Logistics

The number of parcel hubs and sorting centres has also increased with e-commerce popularity. Once pick and pack orders have been fulfilled, they are sent to specialised sorting centres that sort orders by country and zip code, and are then delivered to delivery centres.