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Operator Assistance Optimises Warehouse Practices

Logistics Business Magazine

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched Yale Reliant – an advanced suite of operator assistance technologies that help reinforce lift truck best practices in warehouses and intralogistics operations. For example, limiting travel speed at the end of aisles or excluding certain equipment from pedestrian areas.

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Operationally Carbon Neutral Warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

With 900,000 square feet of operating space, the site has been configured for retail and consumer brands with omnichannel requirements thanks to high-capacity racking, a state-of-the-art pick to light system and three levels of mezzanine flooring for lightweight goods. The building has been designed with employee wellbeing front and centre.

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Unbeatably Manoeuvrable, Safe to Operate

Logistics Business Magazine

Thanks to its extraordinary manoeuvrability, the compact high-lift truck is unbeatable when it comes to moving goods quickly and safely in confined spaces with a hand-operated device – whether in the warehouse pre-zone or at the high rack. The pedestrian stacker has a maximum lift height of 5500 mm and so can easily reach even higher shelves.

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DHL to invest £482m in UK E-commerce operation

Logistics Business Magazine

DHL is planning to invest £482m across its UK E-commerce operation, DHL Parcel UK. The post DHL to invest £482m in UK E-commerce operation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The post DHL to invest £482m in UK E-commerce operation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Specialist Transport Operator Brit-Pol Adds 156 Krone Trailers

Logistics Business Magazine

Specialist transport operator, Brit-Pol is embarking on an expansion programme with the addition of 156 new trailers from Krone, which will take the family-run business into new markets throughout the Benelux countries and wider Europe. Combined with the quick-release twist locks this gives us adaptable, fast and easy handling.”.

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Operations start at smart eCommerce warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

Work has been completed to turn one of the five freight hubs operated by U-Freight Logistics in Hong Kong into a smart warehouse. When there are no operations staff at the EFC, the non-sleeping AGVs still execute instructions and pre-arrange the required goods to be ready for pick/pack when the operations staff return to work.

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Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

Now, a milestone upgrade to SICK’s Lector65x image-based code reader family has made it quicker and easier to set up and use the technology in high-volume operations. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.