Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Robotics and automation for warehousing and fulfilment will continue to advance Whilst robots have been implemented in warehouses for many years, the form they’ve taken continues to evolve with new types of robotics and automation being introduced every year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When considering automated warehousing, stacker cranes have often been the default storage and retrieval choice for pallets and bins. They may demand floors to have a greater load-bearing capacity and place other demands on the building’s structure and services that are difficult to meet in older facilities. m, weighing up to 1,500 kg.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

UKWA – the United Kingdom Warehousing Association – has warned that many logistics service providers will be unable to absorb these increases and will have little option but to pass these on to their customers. The post Labour-saving technology on display at IMHX appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

To meet demand, many businesses require space for warehousing, order picking and dispatch over and above their normal needs. They could of course do both – cutting back on eating out, for example, reducing hospitality trade demand, but investing more in entertaining at home and thus buying more groceries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In light of the high-profile challenges faced in supply chains since March 2020, there is a growing need for digitalisation and greater automation in logistics, intralogistics and warehousing. For example, an application may need a battery with an irregular footprint, or one that can operate at extremes of temperature.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation today released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study, which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

October 2023, for example, saw high streets slump to a 2.7% For example, the throughput capacity of traditional automation, such as shuttles and mini-loads must be fixed at the maximum forecast requirement when the system is installed. drop in sales volumes year on year, with Black Friday also quieter than in 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

While regulators are continually pushing to improve working practices, for example by imposing limits on the weight lifted by individuals, how much longer can companies afford to rely on manual processes for unloading and loading? What’s more, stress, depression, and anxiety now account for 51% of work-related ill health cases.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The group provides services across freight forwarding, airfreight, road transportation, warehousing under ambient and controlled temperature and customs brokerage. Eric Barbé, CEO of Seafrigo, said, “We needed a system that would meet the needs across our network and provide flexibility and configurability for future growth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. The post U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Unnecessary stoppages are therefore avoided, for example close to loading and unloading machinery in intralogistics facilities. Machine designers can build new machinery in a smaller footprint, while production teams can remove tunnels, or eliminate the need to keep an inventory of muting sensors, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

They can see cost data across different areas, including warehousing, labour, fuel and shipping, to evaluate spend and take fluctuating prices and market conditions into account. Greater insight also brings benefits to cash flow and helps teams ensure there’s enough liquidity to meet operational needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Imagine having the technology that gives you the ability to meet Christmas peaks successfully. Flexible robotic automated warehousing solutions are fulfilling many Christmas wishes by helping retailers and logistics operations overcome the challenges of peak trading season, in addition to gaining a competitive edge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. Example contents include headache pills, nasal sprays, and adhesive bandages. But speed is also crucial.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

The solution meets the issues of 3pl industry by providing flexible in product handling and throughput. It is also hard to reconfigure to meet changing requirements and is less environmentally efficient – a heavy crane takes more power than the lightweight shuttle to transport each pallet.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

AI can help companies meet challenges linked to increased customer demands, new and existing needs for streamlined logistics, and labour shortages. The post How AI Can Transform Intralogistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. It concludes that AI can help reduce costs while maintaining or even increasing productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2019

Dematic’s suite of high-intelligence iQ software, for example, ranges from a top-level Warehouse Management System, through Warehouse Execution and Control Software to a cloud-based Asset Performance Management platform which offers live-updates on KPIs across multiple distribution sites.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

SFZ also supports businesses with ample space for all manufacturing and industrial projects by providing comprehensive physical infrastructure options, including customized packages of quality office space, warehousing and developed land to meet client-specific needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Instead, it takes a more consultative approach with its customers to ensure their warehousing operations run safely and smoothly.“ At Amazon, for example, at their peak picking times they double their workforce and they need additional picking stations. Today’s industrial racking game is a relentless race to the bottom.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

“Our work with GXO at the Milton Keynes distribution centre is a prime example of 6 River Systems’ ability to meet the needs of high-volume organisations that are building multi-tiered warehouse installations,” said Jerome Dubois, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of 6 River Systems. “As

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Paul Hamblin, editor of Logistics Business magazine, meets one. For example, pedestrians getting in the way of the AGVs, or manual forklifts driving in areas originally planned primarily for the AGVs. Each datapoint will be an input and an expected output, so these pairs are examples to learn from.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cargo Express , a transportation, logistics and warehousing company providing solutions across the UK and Europe, has become one of the few firms in its class to achieve the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Earned Recognition Accreditation , for demonstrating a strong compliance and standards track record.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

AR Racking has a commercial presence in more than 60 countries, with its own offices in the principal European and Latin American markets, as well as an extensive distribution network with which it works closely with to meet the storage needs of any company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Until now, system manufacturers had to use a redundant setup with two sensors in order to meet performance level d. This problem is now solved with the new single-sensor safety bar code positioning system FBPS 600i, which already meets the requirements of performance level e. This saves time during assembly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

This market reveals an unflagging demand for warehousing space, a booming e-commerce market and developing economy require increasingly advanced logistics services. ” The post CEVA ready to serve Eastern European market appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. quality control, and post-warranty services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

“For us, bringing ‘Clean Power that Means Business’ to ports is about understanding the whole application, and its challenges, to provide solutions that support sustainability goals and also meet performance and productivity needs of the operation.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

It is an example of how KAUP attachments can easily be fitted to many different types and styles of vehicles throughout many different industry sectors. The team are looking forward to meeting with customers and showing our products to a global audience,” comments Mike Barton, Managing Director at B&B Attachments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 1, 2022

We can now also support our employees better with extra meeting rooms, an auditorium, a new company restaurant, a showroom and an extensive meeting centre,” says Valcke. Visitors can play games and test their driving skills with a virtual lift truck in a warehouse, for example.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2022

For example, the ‘full service’ package involves a comprehensive parts and labour plan that covers preventative maintenance, breakdowns and parts used in service and breakdown repairs. Customer satisfaction is our number-one priority and we do everything we can to meet our customers’ needs and expectations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Waitrose is owned by the John Lewis Partnership retail group, the largest example of an employee-owned business in the UK with over 80,000 members. We knew that AR Racking would meet their promises on this strategic extension.”. The post Waitrose expands warehouse with AR Racking appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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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. For example, each Christmas sees a ‘must have’ toy or game emerge, sometimes apparently from nowhere. They offer simple automation that can enhance productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Those who can’t meet basic ergonomic requirements no longer have a chance to present themselves on the market as an attractive employer”, Johannes Schweiger says. How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? That’s why we optimize the positioning of critical components such as motors, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

MOSCA develops new strapping machines and end-of-line systems designed to meet these challenges. We strive to simplify production environments and daily operations for our customers, for example by machines that operate fully automated or that save electricity and other resources.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

The two new warehouses in Kerpen and Wedemark will help to optimally serve the needs of customers in the long-term, for example, meeting the growing demand for fresh items such as wraps and salads. The post AR Racking Equips Lekkerland’s new DCs appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

In the evaluation of the results, the large amount of data recorded makes it possible to determine precisely whether the dimensions of a system meet the requirements of the respective application or whether the system is oversized, for example, which is particularly important when optimising for energy efficiency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

This implementation is gathering momentum, and being agile is key to businesses meeting customer demand in the ecommerce era. Considerations from choosing the right system and partner, to the implementation and meeting performance expectations must be taken into account.

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