Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Geek+, supplier of mobile logistics robots, has released its latest solution, RoboShuttle Plus, achieving one-stop storage and picking of all types of goods and delivering higher throughput and flexibility. This marks a significant advance in the interoperability of Geek+’s various robot models and a stride towards full warehouse automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Locus Robotics, a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfilment warehouses, released its annual Cyber Week recap announcing a record-breaking 331 million units picked globally on behalf of its retail and third-party logistics partners, a 66% increase over last year. Locus has now picked more than 2.5 vs. 2022. •

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2023

Speaking to a wide range of retail companies, any improvement can be key to achieving profitability; in some cases, saving just two seconds on a picking operation can have financial benefits to a business. Obviously, this is dependent on the number of picks carried out, but how many businesses do not want to grow?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Swedish online pharmacy Apotea automated its logistics centre last Autumn with a piece-picking solution to quickly, easily, and smoothly deliver approximately 50,000 orders a day to its customers. For us, it was essential to have a solution that can handle variations in product size and order intake, and that can expand as we grow.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This highly efficient, fully automated picking system provides up to 40,000 drug packages per hour during peak times on an order-by-order basis while meeting the pharmaceutical industry’s high standards. The system then performs fully automated picking, accelerating processing and accommodating the zero-defect strategy.

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Kanban Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2023

Whether due to an inability to handle high order volumes or simply inexperience in the B2C marketplace, these companies have turned to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider to handle pick and pack fulfillment operations. Order picking and packing at a glance. 3PL Pick and Pack Fulfillment. UPS, USPS, FedEx, etc.)

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Ship Monk

MAY 23, 2023

An ecommerce fulfillment center must be flexible when it comes to storing and handling inventory — after all, no two SKUs are the same. Other products require special handling due to their fragile nature, perishability or high value. And while you’re here, you might as well look into ShipMonk’s special handling services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Ecommerce has become one of the fastest growing sectors within the supply chain, making pick rates key. Picking /Packing stations, how many items are required to complete the process? The post What Influences Retail Manual Pick Rates? appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Locus Robotics , a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfilment warehouses, has surpassed the one billion units picked milestone. This new achievement was attained just 59 days after Locus registered 900 million units picked. 5000 for the second successive year.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 14, 2020

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more Editor’s Pick: Trucking Companies Continue Service During COVID-19.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2024

These were autonomous mobile robots where the bots and pickers moved through the warehouse together and optimally engaged in picking multiple e-commerce orders simultaneously. And almost all the large material handling vendors and systems integrators that don’t include that word in their title were also displaying bots.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

Locus Robotics, a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for warehouse automation, has announced that its AMR solutions have now picked more than two billion units, reinforcing the company’s position as a premier robotic fulfilment provider for the warehouse and logistics industry. million picks per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

As of today, Smart Robotics , a global leader in picking automation as a service for warehouses and logistics processes, is announcing the official launch of their latest cobot – the Smart Fashion Picker. Picking items in warehouses is a repetitive process that’s hard-wearing on the people who manually pick and place items.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Successful, scalable eCommerce order fulfillment hinges on efficient pick and pack warehouse operations. The heart of any fulfillment center, pick and pack is the process of filling an online order, from the moment the order is received to the moment a shipping carrier loads it onto a truck destined for the customer’s front door.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

million part numbers in its catalogue and all operations handled in-house, ECS recognised that it did not have enough capacity in its manual packing process to consistently meet customer needs or expectations. The post Automated packaging eases picking constraints appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Today, with over 1.3

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

No matter how difficult a product is to store and pick, improvement can always be found, says Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems. Some items are more difficult to pick than others. But that is never an excuse not to investigate how storage efficiency and picking productivity can be improved.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Fast growing trend-led accessories brand BaubleBar has revolutionised its batch picking and single item orders – for much greater throughput – after switching up to cloud-based SnapFulfil. It also works in tandem with any other rules regarding stock availability and picking priority.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When Covid triggered the e-commerce frenzy, many grocery retail logistics operations had little choice but to rethink their order picking methodologies and, as a result there is a trend away from traditional zone picking towards wave picking B to C strategies, says John Maguire, managing director of Narrow Aisle Ltd.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The new logistics centre’s layout hosts a five-level pallet pick tower and a combination of VNA (very narrow aisles) and wide aisles racking systems to ensure maximum efficiency and immediate selectivity. Furniturebox ordered two EK Man-up Very Narrow Aisle Trucks to serve its full-pallet storage units and order picking in VNA applications.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2023

SVT Robotics , an enterprise software provider for the rapid integration of industrial robotics, and Kardex Solutions, a Global Business Partner of AutoStore and intralogistics solution provider of automated storage, retrieval, and material handling systems, have announced a strategic partnership.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Despite early predictions of lowered volumes, Locus customers once again picked a record number of items using LocusBots during this critical holiday shopping period,” said Rick Faulk, CEO of Locus Robotics. million units picked per day, representing a 2x increase over 2021. During this same period, LocusBots averaged 3.3

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In order to support the increased demand, De Bondt BV selected a flexible and scalable solution that will increase picking and packing efficiency, and reduce the likelihood of mistakes. The system supplies order lines in multi-compartment totes in a strict order sequence to the ergonomic pick stations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The technology will make its picking operations more efficient, flexible and agile by reducing required space, improving picking times and extending the life of its logistics facilities. The robots then transport the items to one of 12 pick stations where the items are grouped together for further processing in production.

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FW Logsitcs

JANUARY 25, 2021

Pick and Pack Services are the Backbone of eCommerce Fulfillment. Technology changes everything, and one of the important business functions that have benefitted from better communication, better technology, and streamlined functions is warehousing, particularly the pick and pack process. Piece Picking and Packing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Dematic has recently been selected by French clothing producer and retailer Kiabi to enhance its stock picking processes with a focus on the family apparel specialist’s e-commerce business. Initially, the solution is to consist of 12 multishuttle lanes equipped with ergonomic goods-to-person (GTP) stations and a cutting-edge handling system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2022

They can reveal any weak points in the logistics installation, such as unplanned replenishment from overstock to the picking area, or failure of mechanical components, and allow you to take measures to correct the problem before things get out of hand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

Next up in our series examining each of the IFOY Award nominated finalists ahead of the winners announcement on 30th June at BMW World, we look at the first of two solutions in the Integrated Warehouse Solution category – IKEA Project Flat Pack Picking by SSI Schäfer. IFOY category : Integrated Warehouse Solution. To: 2021-04-19.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MAY 22, 2020

When handling such a high volume of orders, any kink in the chain could have a ripple effect on other orders or processes. Having a good exception handling process is key to keep the mainstream of orders flowing smoothly to maintain a higher percentage of successful orders. On-Time Shipping performance and 80%.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

Gideon , the robotics and AI solutions company, has launched Casey, an autonomous case picking and process optimisation solution. The new solution helps companies manage the severe labour shortages and surging e-Commerce demand by automating and optimising manual case picking. Gideon CTO and co-founder. CLICK HERE to watch a video.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2022

Scott Automation is pleased and very proud to announce that it has signed a record deal to expand its materials handling business into North America. The new Scott automated solution will replace a fully manual system, increasing product handling efficiencies by allowing more flexible high-speed carton sortation and management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

Flat Pack Picking is a unique, automated turnkey system solution, from a single source. The picking module with gantry robots can facilitate efficient handling of an extremely diverse range of items, freeing employees from non-ergonomic tasks and features a high degree of scalability. The Flat Pack Picking solution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

SEC Storage has designed and installed a highly efficient pick and pallet racking storage solution at Midlands-based Nero Pipeline Connections, ensuring improved pick operations through swift replenishment of stock held in the additional pallet locations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Is order picking always the same? Hardly any other field of activity in intralogistics is as diverse as goods picking. STILL – one of the leading suppliers of intralogistics solutions and a successful market player for more than 100 years – says it can provide the right order picking vehicle for any customer requirement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

SSI Schaefer offers the system solution together with a warehouse control system (WCS), which handles the coordination of transport orders. The AGV picks up the loading unit and transports it to the storage cube. A WCS takes most control tasks off their plate and handles them automatically. Software-supported interplay.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Setting the appropriate shipping and handling fee for your business is a delicate matter. What You Need to Know About Shipping and Handling. Shipping and handling is the complete process of packaging an item and sending it to its intended consumer. Some of them include: Customs Duties and taxes Parcel-handling fees.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MAY 4, 2020

With the configuration of the pick aisle now complete, there needs to be a plan for the flow of products from bulk storage to the pick aisle. Safety Stock is determined by taking into account the lead time to replenish the pick bin, and the average demand over that lead time. See the link below to download the full ebook.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Sometimes, business owners aren’t able to handle all the shipping operations without additional shipping services. While most retail businesses can handle the above operations by their means, some situations require directing the responsibilities to the shipping company or the carrier. What are additional shipping services?

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