Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Exhibitors from nearly every sector of the industry are coming to LogiMAT 2024 to present their latest products and solutions for ergonomically optimized intralogistics processes, healthy workplaces, and injury prevention. The intralogistics industry has not been spared the ravaging effects of demographic change and labor shortages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Myth #1 – Robots are well-suited for all picking styles Today there are AMR’s that can handle almost all styles of picking. Using AMRs as take-away or transport systems will eliminate some worker travel, but warehouses will still need to optimize pick rates and minimize worker travel within picking areas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

The fact is that outsourcing to a logistics company does allow online retailers to focus on their core business and usually presents an opportunity to reduce costs. But, picking the third party logistics specialist that will be right for your business can be a daunting process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

The new solution, which previewed at LogiMAT 2024, is designed to help dynamic warehouse and intralogistics operations optimise order picking efficiency, while helping to reduce costs for applications which also need to load and unload lorries. With this new Yale solution, orders can be picked and then driven directly onto a lorry.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

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. What is normal for the truckload industry? Read More at C.H. Robinson’s blog.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

Randex is claiming an industry first for its new rental and leasing schemes. They can manage loads of up to 100 tonnes and allow warehouse operatives to complete up to four times more picks than in a conventional warehouse environment, with goods automatically presented to the picker.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

It showcases the latest products, technologies, and services from over 900 exhibitors across various sectors and industries. From autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to collaborative robots (cobots) to industrial robots, robots are transforming the way goods are moved, stored, picked, packed, and shipped.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Transitioning from legacy systems presents hurdles that add to the true cost. Here are some tips for making your WMS Budget work (you can apply this thinking to an upgrade or other supply chain solution implementation too): List hardware costs – Examine what devices (voice picking, etc.),

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

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. Foods) and consumer brands (Walmart, Sam’s Club).

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2020

Manufacturers with Direct-to-Consumer operations need to consider storage and picking for efficient fulfilment of growing order volumes, says Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems. These products include a broad range of plastic bins and containers to keep items safe and secure for order picking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Fives will present its complete ecosystem of smart and automated solutions at the LogiMAT tradeshow in Stuttgart, Germany (Hall 1 at Booth 1A61 & Hall 3 at Booth 3A30) from March 19 to 21st. As a “customer-oriented company, Fives supports industrial companies throughout the entire life cycle of their facilities.

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

Many firms are adopting a range of technologies to improve supply chain operations, including industrial automation. While there’s no shortage of 3PLs, choosing the right carrier presents a challenge for shippers. Book a Demo The post In Focus: 2023 SCM Strategies for Industry Leaders appeared first on Locus Blog.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2019

Small parts picking. General storage and order picking. By specially designing our stand to present these three groupings of products from our broad range of storage and picking solutions, visitors from key sectors including retail, manufacturing and logistics will clearly see how we can match all of their requirements.”. “By

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

A worker stages the robot in front of container doors, and it autonomously moves forward into the container under its own power and direction as it picks boxes, up to 60 lbs from the face and more weight if picked from the top, and places them onto attached conveyor that transports the loads out of the container.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

In collaboration with AR Racking, industrial storage solutions supplier, OXXO has successfully completed an ambitious expansion and optimisation project of its logistics operations in Villa el Salvador, Peru. AR Racking’s industrial storage systems stand out for their innovation, reliability and optimum efficiency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Stepping into the spotlight at LogiMAT 2024, ForwardX Robotics, a Chinese case picking solution provider, invites visitors to witness the unveiling of the Next-Gen AMRs, a testament to ForwardX’s relentless pursuit of groundbreaking technology and industry innovation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In dynamic times characterized by crises the logistics sector and intralogistics industry steps up to deliver strategic competitive advantage. For fully automated single piece picking, SSI Schaefer will present its advanced piece picking application at the booth in Hall 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

The project work of our teams is done via digital whiteboards and we use virtual presentation platforms for training our sales partners. I don’t think anyone expected the market to pick up so much speed during the Corona crisis. The industry is currently operating in a very difficult environment.

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LandLink

DECEMBER 28, 2021

These last two years have presented both logistics planners and provider with the most volatile supply chain environment in decades. Now, even as disruptions persist, supply chains the world around have begun picking up the pieces and charting new territory to recover. Supply chains have been severely impacted by COVID-19.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In a 1993 Harvard Business Review article (and subsequently in his book Double Digit Growth ) Micheal Treacy and his co-author Fred Wiersema argue that most companies have to pick one strategy they will really excel at and exploit it. It is not "bad" to be in a low cost industry. It is a fairly rare unicorn which can "master two".

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 22, 2024

To help those within the industry prepare for the year ahead, we sat down with several industry experts to get their thoughts on capacity, operations, sustainability and how to prepare for 2024. Q: How will the three big drivers of truck freight — consumer spending, new construction and factory/industrial output — change?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Locus Robotics is presenting a European premiere at LogiMAT 2023. Locus Vector, the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) has a payload of up to 272 kg, can move autonomously in any direction (omnidirectional) and is therefore particularly suitable for picking items with higher weights and those that require special handling. Named to the Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

Invar Group , a leading independent software developer and integrator of advanced warehouse automation, will be showcasing its intelligent WMS software, world-class robotic order picking solutions, and the latest technology in warehouse automation at the UK’s IMHX 2022 show – 6th to 8th September 2022, NEC Birmingham (Stand: 5AM26).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Coesia, a leader in innovative industrial and packaging solutions, will showcase its internal logistics and e-commerce solutions to automate order fulfilment processes at LogiMAT (March 19-21, 2024; Hall 7, Stand 7A61.) At the show, Coesia’s Groups will display technologies to support picking, consolidation, packaging, and palletising.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The exhibition, to be held from 19th to 21st March 2024, brings together industry experts, innovators, and businesses from around the world to exchange ideas and explore the latest trends and technologies. At LogiMAT, on stand 4C35, IMA E-COMMERCE will present its state-of-the-art technologies and industry innovations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But it’s not just a shortage of labour per se, the key thing is there’s far more volume going through piece picking warehouses in the last few years, so the number of people required is not able to keep pace with the increased demand. The issue at present is cost, but hopefully, prices will come down as the technology takes off.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry? How will the changes in the trucking industry impact a shipper’s business? Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year. Will there be a capacity crunch, demand – supply imbalance?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Furthermore, the near-series concept study of the Linde L-MATIC C automatic compact stacker will make its debut at the Linde MH booth at LogiMAT 2024 as part of an engaging live case presentation. The same applies to replenishment in high-bay warehouses using automated reach trucks or the picking of pallets in racks up to 16 meters high.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2023

When choosing a system to automate product storage and retrieval within the warehouse, Kwik Trip turned to Cimcorp, having heard of its experience and expertise in automating order fulfilment within the bakery industry. Kwik Trip also uses a “pick-by-light” system for picking less-than-full trays in outbound orders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2022

Vertical storage lift company Randex has revealed the latest integration of its ‘Compact’ automated storage technology with an ERP system – the IFS, or Industrial and Financial System. Integrating these two core technologies optimises picking and replenishment, including pick to light, setting the industry standard.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Picavi will be presenting new smart glasses at LogiMAT and CeMAT that incorporate a new user interface and improvements to the hardware. We’re continually developing the hardware for everyday use in the warehouse world in order to improve our picking application that features simple, intuitive controls.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 23, 2020

After a solid 2019, the logistics industry was initially traumatized after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold across the globe. However, the logistics industry has demonstrated resilience, and it is already adapting to new market demands. Plus, health care accounts are picking back up with the return of elective surgeries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 6-8 tonnemodel of the heavy-duty electric forklift Toyota Traigo80 has picked up the German Design Award for outstanding design quality. A clear, functional design whose powerful, distinctive forms are suited to heavy industry, promising pure performance.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Vertical storage lift company Randex is claiming an industry first for its rollout of a free online service that organisations can use to generate CAD drawings and specifications for their automated handling using vertical storage. “By

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing solutions for warehouse automation will exhibit the company’s innovative warehouse automation systems at ProMat, the leading trade show for the manufacturing and supply chain industry, March 20-23 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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