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Autonomous Electric Cargo Vehicle Pilot Programme

Logistics Business Magazine

Reduce emissions and increase safety The vehicle can transport a standard full-size cargo pallet or two half-size aviation industry standard containers or Unit Load Devices (ULD) up to a total load of 7.5 tonnes and is designed to tow a further fully loaded cargo trailer behind it.

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Storage Systems Boost Capacity of UK 3PL

Logistics Business Magazine

AR Racking has designed and installed the new warehouse for a leading 3PL operator in the technology sector specialised in servicing e-commerce companies. The intralogistics solution storage systems specialist will boost the competitiveness of the new centre in Bradford, West Yorkshire of one of the leading logistics operators.

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AR Racking extends manufacturer’s warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

PFERD’s priority was that this extension would provide it optimum stock control and agile warehouse operations. Adjustable pallet racking (or selective racking) is a very versatile system and also allows immediate access to all the unit loads. CLICK HERE to watch the video.

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35,000 Pallet Positions for New Warehouse

Logistics Business Magazine

“The solution implemented adapts to Boughey Distribution’s wide range of products and unit loads. m and a range of different weights and unit load sizes. Remarkably, the project was still delivered safely and to plan, and warehouse operations commenced on schedule. The installation has a top beam height of 12.4

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Racking Aids Warehouse Expansion

Logistics Business Magazine

PFERD’s priority was that this extension would provide it optimum stock control and agile warehouse operations. Adjustable pallet racking (or selective racking) is a very versatile system and also allows immediate access to all the unit loads.

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Quantum-Powered Solution Tackles Logistics Optimization

Logistics Business Magazine

Traditional computational tools would require years to collect and learn from operational data to produce similar results. Currently, the airline’s flight planners spend a significant amount of time manually selecting and assigning each shipment to unit load devices (ULDs), resulting in high operational overhead.

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Qatar Airways Cargo uses zero-emission pallet transporter

Logistics Business Magazine

This multi-directional transporter for airport cargo operations has been developed by Gaussin in close collaboration with Qatar Aviation Services Cargo, the cargo ground handling subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group. It is zero-emissions, 100% electric and compatible with all types of unit load devices (ULDs).

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