Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Companies have fewer experienced employees who are knowledgeable about their operations, processes, and safety procedures to lead by example. One survey found that 64% of businesses across materials handling, distribution, or fulfilment had forgone business worth more than 25% of their revenue in 2022 because of staffing issues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

With the high cost of human labour prompting more and more logistics companies to seek ways of working that rely less on people, interest in automation is greater than ever at this year’s IMHX , says Event Director, Rob Fisher. The post Labour-saving technology on display at IMHX appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

Playing it safe in the event of a fault: The LCAM 308 IP camera from Leuze monitors hidden areas on stacker cranes and conveyor lines. This allows operators of logistics centres to trace back events reliably and rectify faults quickly and efficiently. This enables events to be easily traced back. Diverse functions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 23, 2022

Linde Material Handling provided the answer at its World of Material Handling (WoMH) customer event by presenting the Linde Steer Control system. The post Ergonomic Forklift Driving Without Steering Wheel appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Instead, the driver’s arm lies on an armrest.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

With the Linde V modular B vertical order picker, Linde Material Handling (MH) is launching a new high-performance, robust turret truck. Depending on the power requirements, for example, a 24v and a 48v motor are available. The post New order picker for medium rack heights appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent. The focus here is on sensor-based safety and ergonomic workstation design at transfer points and the periphery of the line, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. IMHX 2022 Group Director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,?sustainability?refers

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

In eleven of a total of twelve evaluation categories, Linde Material Handling scored well above average. However, the mix also included representatives from the retail trade and the chemical and plastics industries, for example. It was only in the Price category that Linde MH came away with an average rating.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

Linde Material Handling says its three new tow tractor models make moving loads more comfortable, safer and more efficient, even in confined spaces. In the event of a collision, robust bumpers absorb the force effectively. The post New Linde Tow Tractors Suit Confined Spaces appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

With ten technically improved models of pallet trucks, pallet stackers and double stackers, customers of Linde Material Handling (MH) can now make their loading and unloading processes even more productive. An innovative swivel castor system provides additional stability during transport and load handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Koerber Supply Chain’s ‘Elevate’ event in Prague was an opportunity to discover how software and technology address the unprecedented complexity in logistics. The company’s IT solutions create demand for its automated materials handling products and vice-versa. David Priestman reports. Which has priority when an order comes in?”

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Polycrisis logistics When multiple supply chain disruptive events happen concurrently how can they be tackled? For example, the Dexory View dashboard enables pick face analysis of volumes. Supply chain design, of the number and location of distribution centres , leads to a tech-based materials handling approach.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The EX Monitoring App from Linde Material Handling notifies drivers of explosion-protected industrial trucks about the status of safety-relevant parameters and supports service technicians in diagnostics and repairs. The post Linde launches safety app for ATEX vehicles appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The materials handling industry is a good bellwether for the economy and in particular the confidence at any given time due to the fact it covers so many sectors from manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, wholesaling, retailing amongst many others,” he says. The event takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, on 24th-27th September 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

Columbus McKinnon is a leading designer and manufacturer of motion control products, technologies, and services for material handling. If the hoist controls detect unintentional movement, for example the motor brake slips under load, the hoist drive will stop, and it can no longer be operated.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In fact, depending on the sector, peaks will keep popping up throughout the year – Valentine’s Day, Easter, summer goods and Halloween being just a few examples. Peak events are not limited to promotions where the retailer is in charge of how much and of what is being offered, such as with Black Friday.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. LB: What is innovative about your event and how does it differ from rivals? To find out more in information and get your ticket, CLICK HERE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

In the run-up to the recent LogiMAT event, Bernard Biolchini ( pictured ), Executive Vice President EMEA at Dematic , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of integrated automation technology , software and services for supply chain optimization, spoke about the new era. Q: Can you give some specific examples?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

STILL has been actively involved in the fight against the Coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic, for example with a special vaccination line for the workforce and donations of vehicles for system-relevant supply areas. The post STILL supports vaccination campaign appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

brings together the global intralogistics community in ten packed exhibit halls and the open space between Halls 8 and 10 in an event running April 25–27, 2023. We moved this segment to Hall 6, where we’ll have a total of 10,500 square meters available for the mobile materials handling equipment and robots, more than double last year’s space.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

Körber, the global supply chain technology leader from software to materials handling automation, has launched Körber InSight Contact Tracer to mitigate and handle the impact of coronavirus in distribution operations. The post Körber Launches Warehouse Tracking Application appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2018

642), the UK’s premier event for the arable farming industry, to be held at Chrishall Grange, Duxford, Cambridgeshire, 13-14 June 2018. Paul Watson, UK Commercial Director for Doosan, says: “Farming is a tough business and demands equally tough materials handling equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

This is a prime example of the type of business we want to attract to the centre – a company who is looking to grow and expand with a digital or creative focus. The post Hai Robotics Opens UK Office in Northampton appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

For the materials handling industry, this is already possible, according to experts from Yale Europe. The Yale robotics MC-10-15 counterbalance stacker can interact with and access pallets at height – for example, on conveyor belts or second or third shelves up to a height of 1.8m. How the robot interacts with its environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

“With this in mind, maximising the availability of our products in customer applications is a high priority, for example through fast and flexible service. Our customers have been acknowledging our excellent service quality for manual trucks for years. Now we can guarantee the same high standard for our first automated solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

Having in-depth conversations was an obvious outcome of the events of the last two or so years, where many parameters have undergone fundamental changes where there is no going back. Q: Can you give some specific examples? Spatially constrained warehouses in urban environments, for example, rely on high scalability of picking systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

With the joint software solution, location, identification, and sensor data from the shop floor can be transferred in real-time into relevant events for production control and can be processed and made available using AI methods. An example for this could be the entry of an AGV into defined areas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

However, resupply to physical stores this Christmas may be even more crucial – many consumers will not be buying for their Christmas events: ‘going shopping’ may be the Xmas treat. The post Peak performance – a survivor’s guide appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

The maintenance-free multi-disc brakes with oil cooling, for example, also prove their worth on wet or dusty surfaces thanks to their powerful braking effect. In the event of maintenance, all relevant components are easily accessible for the service technician, minimising downtimes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Over recent years, the seasonal peak in demand for many sectors has stretched into what has become known as the ‘Golden Quarter’, which runs through a series of festivals including the seemingly ever-growing event of Halloween, the post-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganza that is Black Friday and on into Christmas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

During an era where the only certainty is uncertainty and consumer demands are evolving at a rapid pace, IMHX 2022 will provide logistics and E-commerce fulfilment professionals with an essential opportunity to discover technologies that keep them one step ahead, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

There were some very standard questions directed to me, for example ‘what do you know about repairing forklift trucks?’ If there is a work event such as a family fun day, or just an evening out for drinks we always get a good turnout. However, 24 years ago, I did face some resistance from customers and internal colleagues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

Sales of autonomous mobile robots and driverless lift trucks are taking off but the game-changing intralogistics technologies we will see at IMHX 2022 go much further than the simple replacement of man by machine, says event director, Rob Fisher. Across the intralogistics sector sales of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are booming.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2019

Visitors to IMHX 2019 – the UK’s largest intralogistics and supply chain event – will be able to see the developments in automation and robotics technology that are reshaping the way orders are picked, packed and dispatched, says event director, Rob Fisher. To register for your free IMHX 2019 visitor pass, go to [link].

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

An application would be curved escalators, for example. The hands-on testing event for innovations and new developments enables decision-makers from industry, trade and the service sector to extensively self-test selected innovations on 10,000 square meters of hall space. The coveted trophies will be awarded in the summer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

This enables maximum usability, even in the case of unexpected events. For example, if a battery is not in use for an extended period of time, the Refresh characteristic ensures that its charging ability is preserved and prevents deep discharge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This means that not only can the current condition of Rovolution be monitored, but with a replay function, you can also look back at the past in order to detect causes of unexpected events. Furthermore, a look into the future will be possible, for example, to predict when certain maintenance tasks have to be carried out.

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