Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Reusable packaging specialist Tosca has finalised a new 10-year lease from Onward Holdings Ltd, doubling the company’s warehousing capacity at the Yorkshire, UK site. The post Packaging company expands to Yorkshire site appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Aranco, a leader in industrial packaging services, has a versatile and agile 2,000 sq m warehouse equipped with AR Racking storage solutions in the town of Massamagrell (Valencia, Spain). The post Packaging firm increases storage efficiency appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. CLICK HERE to watch the video.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2023

One of the world’s leading specialists of horizontal packaging solutions, Hugo Beck, is exhibiting its latest range of film and paper packaging machines for e-commerce, mail order and logistics at the LogiMAT show, held at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre on 25th – 27th April 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

Caja Robotics , a leader in robotic and flexible goods-to-person solutions for order fulfilment, has partnered with Ranpak , a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, to extend the companies’ joint product offerings to customers in the logistics industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The site is home to its 80,000 sq m wine warehouse and distribution centre, the largest of its kind in Europe; with six packaging lines it has the capacity to produce 1,200 bottles of wine every minute. The post Wine packaging company increases on-site storage capacity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

Leading robotics and automation company RMGroup has recently installed one of its innovative mobile packaging systems at PELOT Slovenia, part of the PELOT Group – a main supplier of sea and rock salt in the Republic of Croatia, Slovenia and neighbouring countries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

Jörg Spiekermann, sales manager for palletising and packaging systems in the Consumer Goods area of Beumer Group , knows how to solve individual tasks with standard components. “For our customers, it is often not just a matter of packaging goods simply to protect them from environmental influences,” says Spiekermann.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

To develop a method to analyse and contain CO2 consumption and emissions deriving from the automatic packaging processes of Sitma lines with a specific focus on e-commerce solutions and then define a go-to-market strategy. The post Sitma works with university towards packaging sustainability appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Niklas Adamsson, Envirotainer’s Chief Operating Officer, said: “We’re incredibly proud of handling a billion vaccines at a time when air freight has been restricted and demand has been sky high. The post Envirotainer handles billionth vaccine appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 16, 2021

Container design for smooth handling. The post Sweet packaging solution from bekuplast appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The transport container specialists from bekuplast analysed the requirements and designed a new container for the company.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2019

Wilko’s packaging, labelling and destination sortation has been automated in a £3.5 The 110,000 sq ft facility is managed by Clipper Logistics and the project, carried out by AMH Material Handling, automates the operation for 85 per cent of online orders for home and store delivery. million project at the Ollerton e-fulfilment centre.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

S100C is an efficient, stable, and affordable solution for solving many of the complex logistics scenarios brought on by increased online sales and the need for systems that can flexibly handle a wide variety of goods. The post Intelligent Sortation of Large-size Packages appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2021

A fast packaging solution for the fastest-growing sector aims to fit a range of eCommerce applications, reports Paul Hamblin. Aimed at ecommerce businesses, Fast Pack is the product of Sitma’s 50 years of experience in the packaging industry, as well as its expertise in logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

Many packaging system owners who fix and package goods ready for dispatch by using stretch film for trans-shipment on pallets have been unsettled by a new packaging law in force since the beginning of 2019. Can the owners of packaging systems continue with the use of their systems? Yes, says Beumer Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation ( TIMCON) has welcomed Defra ’s interim wood packaging recycling targets for business, which have been released for 2021 and 2022. Wood pallets and packaging are widely recovered, repaired, reused and then recycled for. panel manufacture, animal bedding or as energy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

The key benefits of packaging automation took centre stage at Sealed Air’s recent PackForum event, with delegates from across Europe finding out more about how systems can maximise efficiencies, minimise downtime and improve product protection.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In a move that signals Logistics Business ’s ongoing ambition to cement its commanding position as the only English language logistics magazine with a truly international circulation, it has appointed industry veteran Peter MacLeod as its magazine editor. Peter’s first edition as magazine editor will be the February 2023 issue.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Packaging lines for e-commerce and fulfilment are designed and implemented individually, working in partnership with the operators. The fully automatic X7 packaging line, for example, produces up to 1,200 differently sized ready-to-ship packages per hour. Packsize solutions are based on a high level of automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

Employee-owned company Kite Packaging has expanded its pallet and load stability range, providing users with a wide range of solutions for their operations. It’s vital to have the correct tools for securing products, particularly for handling and transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 20, 2020

AMP, Belgium’s largest media distributor, was looking for an efficient and reusable packaging solution for the distribution of magazines and newspapers. The distribution of magazines and newspapers to supermarkets, petrol stations and press & bookshops takes place at the crack of dawn, before all outlets are open.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 10, 2023

Leading UK packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has launched an innovative ventilated pallet wrap ideal for packaging products that require ventilation to maintain their quality in storage and transit. It does this by allowing air to escape via the holes, preventing any moisture from forming and spoiling packaged goods.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 15, 2020

Social distancing in warehouses can be facilitated by a new automated packaging system, says its manufacturer. Duncan Hall, UKI APS Commercial Leader at Automated Packaging Systems says businesses are tackling social distancing in several ways.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

Leading online packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has added a new, hamper-sized ecommerce box to their range due to growing demand. Designed with a crash lock base and adhesive peel-&-seal strip, this ecommerce-ready packaging facilitates quick assembly to support efficient pack and dispatch.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The February ’24 issue of Logistics Business magazine: 84 pages of exclusive content spanning the international supply chain and warehousing sector. The post February 2024 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Simply click on the ‘Freeflow reader’ graphic near the top right corner of each editorial page.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Parksons Packaging, a leading group of folding carton companies headquartered in India, has appointed Ian Peterkin as Vice President European Sales. He will be responsible for establishing a strong export supply chain and growing sales into the European market across Parksons’ wide range of packaging capabilities. Welcome aboard!”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

From loose to packaged, recycled blocks and finished sheets, paper is used in a multitude of applications in daily life and in industry; hence the need to handle a variety of materials. Each of these areas requires a wide range of different materials handling solutions and specialist equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

GEFCO will gradually replace Airbus’ disposable packaging with reusable, foldable containers. GEFCO has managed new Airbus reusable packaging since January 2019 designed to transport components from Airbus suppliers in Europe to 10 assembly plants in France, Germany, Spain and the UK.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

Reliability, visibility, fleet management and parts supply are just some of the benefits that Hyster lift trucks and ReachStackers have brought to the Port of Oxelösund to support its tough metal coil handling requirements. The post Tough Hyster trucks for metal coil handling appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In order to increase the protection of high-value products in warehouses, Wanzl has developed the fully enclosed package roll cage, which meets stringent security requirements down to the smallest detail. The right solution for every requirement The modularity of the package roll cage is another major advantage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The agreement allows Staples to deploy and install the company’s RightPick item-handling system to automate operations for higher service levels and Next-Day Delivery to over 98% of the U.S. The post Staples Deploy AI-Powered Picking Robots appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

BEUMER Group, a leading global supplier of intralogistics and materials handling systems and solutions, opened a new UK head office in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, today. BEUMER Group has served the UK with clever material handling solutions since the early 1980s. The Heathrow premises will remain active as a satellite office.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 24, 2018

Parcel shipping and handling costs have a much bigger impact on sales than shippers realize. Williams of Forbes magazine , up to 63 percent of customers abandon online shopping carts when they see higher-than-expected shipping charges. This emphasizes the importance of setting the right parcel shipping and handling costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The centrepiece of the automation solution is the Dematic Multishuttle® utilising three aisles on 35 levels with up to 75,000 bin storage spaces and featuring telescopic load-handling devices with an innovative 8-finger design. As a result, fewer packages are generated, leading to lower CO2 emissions during transport.”

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

26th October 2020 Smart attachments like Ravas iForks demonstrate how to shift forklift value away from mere materials handling and in the direction of data… The post Smart Weighing, No Stopping – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With over 350 clients serviced from the fulfilment centre, the storage and distribution operation has to handle a very diverse range of products, from phone cases to wine and cosmetics to yoga mats. From the outset, we hit it off with the BS Handling team. He explains, “Everything went to plan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

Dan Roumen, Product Manager, said that a unique waved paper insulates boxes for up to 48 hours: “This is a simple and more sustainable solution that reduces costs, saves space and minimizes overall handling requirements, compared with traditional systems. Additional options ensure that any packaging configuration can be achieved easily.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL has ordered an additional 28,000 package roll containers from Wanzl. Between 2013 and 2017, Wanzl delivered around 50,000 trolleys produced through licensed reproduction to DHL package centres. The Wanzl package roll containers meet these high requirements down to the smallest details.

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