Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Previously deputy operations manager, Pugh now oversees the day-to-day operations of its ambient, frozen and chilled warehouses which encompass co-packing, direct-to-consumer (D2C), distress load management (DLM) and quality assurance (QA). The post Oakland makes operations promotion appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Operations 69

Operations Packing Picking Supply Chains 69

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

But that made us top-heavy for pick and pack. Training is easy. Read more here: Find your Warehouse Rhythm The post Transforming Ecommerce Warehouse appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The company went from a paper-based operation to an automated voice and WMS solution in a project with Koerber Supply Chain.

eCommerce 48

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 48

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

But that made us top-heavy for pick and pack. Training is easy. The company went from a paper-based operation to an automated voice and WMS solution in a project with Koerber Supply Chain. BES is a 45-year-old company and ecommerce took-off during covid. Initially, for the extra orders, we just hired more staff.

Webinar 61

Webinar Supply Chain Software Material Savings Inventory Reduction 61

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By maximising space utilisation – in totes, on shelves and in racking – and optimising the efficiency of packing operations by fitting more items into each carton or bag, MultiScan enables warehouse operators to achieve environmental benefits and lower transport costs.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Availability Data Optimization Software 52

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

New Levitator Ergonomic Working Platform Helps System Integrators Increase Sales and Create World-Class Pick and Pack Stations Hymo VPG’s new Levitator height adjustable platform offers a range of benefits for system integrators working with design and layout of advanced distribution and logistics centres.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Packing 62

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

“The system is plug and play, and can be quickly set up on a bench, wall mounted or integrated into existing pack stations. Lightweight inflatable packaging A simple user interface is used to operate the new system, meaning there’s little or no training required.

Material Savings 56

Material Savings Packaging Packing Training 56

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Welcoming graduates looking to build a career in warehouse operations, the programme offers on the job training, giving individuals the skill set to quickly progress within the division. For example, I did my initial training at Minworth warehouse, then Northampton and finally Dartford.

3PL 65

3PL Buyer Training Training Logistics Network Optimization Software 65

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The solution BS Handling Systems delivered included three conveyor lanes in the packing area which feed completed order packages onto the sortation system. The installation took around eight weeks to complete and once our team were trained on the new system it became clear what a huge benefit it was going to deliver for the business.

Automation 51

Automation Handling Packing Material Savings 51

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The site also will include a recruiting and training centre to allow for faster hiring and training of new associates. These systems work together to put away and replenish inventory in addition to providing picking and pack sortation. The post DHL supports boohoo’s US expansion appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Supply Chain Planning Software 57

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 57

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

Given its versatility, the model has also allowed PELOT Slovenia to switch between bag sizes with ease, so now it is able to pack various granules in bags from 10 to 25 kg. The robot palletising system includes pallet magazine and pallet accumulation.

Modeling Software 73

Modeling Software Packaging Logistics Network Optimization Software Temperature 73

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

Kite loves solving packing problems using expertise to ensure customers are using the right range of products for their business. The post Protective Safety Gloves appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. No matter how simple or complicated packaging is, their skill is ensuring the right solution.

Price Reduction 54

Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Packaging Procurement Solutions 54

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

Then define the change itself for all levels of staff to build a clear picture of the training and pre-emptive support required to get everyone on the same page. Promote training and professional development – help employees develop new skill sets to manage these more advanced WMS solutions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 56

Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 56

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Advanced cloud-based WMS offers best-of-breed billing software, flexible and easy specific workflows and processes to meet individual customer needs, multiple picking/packing approaches to ensure the application can support efficient approaches in structuring and prioritising work, plus an information-rich portal offering enhanced visibility.

Purchasing Skills 79

Purchasing Skills Procurement Solutions Purchasing Modeling Software 79

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

It will open in April as a customer demonstration and training facility designed to optimise packaging methods. The post Pregis opens European packaging innovation centre appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The expansion will help Pregis unify its consultative approach across North America and Europe.

Packaging 55

Packaging Material Savings Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 55

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

SSI Schaefer’s Customer Service & Support includes on-site technical support as needed, alongside training and remote support. The picking system was integrated directly into the existing structures and has proven to be ideal for picking small, fast-moving packing units since it was commissioned in the second half of 2022.

Picking 62

Picking Automation Optimization Software Material Savings 62

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

With even the best designed and implemented systems there is a minimum level of training needed for temporary staff to be able to function, even at a basic level. New staff will be well short of the experience and knowledge of regular staff, no matter how well you train them. Accuracy, efficiency, productivity, and discipline.

Cost Reduction 77

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction 77

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Robots also help reduce errors in order fulfilment by automating repetitive tasks such as picking and packing. To free up truck drivers from loading and unloading cargo saves them up to 25% of working time during a day´s shift.

Material Savings 55

Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Cargo 55

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 4, 2020

Anyone with an interest in improving safety standards within the materials handling industry should visit the website and download the videos and media pack so they can promote the message of National Forklift Safety Day to their customers and suppliers, as well as their fellow employees.”. Accident Statistics. Assistance Systems.

Materials Handling 36

Materials Handling Video Packing Handling 36

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Over the years Transaid has delivered both access to healthcare and professional driver training programmes in Malawi, the most recent of these involving bicycle ambulances as a simple, yet highly effective, lifesaving mode of transport. Bearman adds: “So far as New Year’s resolutions go, committing to get bike-fit is a great place to start!

Groups 59

Groups Packing Events Training 59

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Supply chain management considers the different variables such as order processing, and the time taken to pick and pack any orders – which can be time-consuming. Whether it be the costs of training, or the operational costs involved, with any new system, there is a requirement for investment – both in terms of time and money.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 61

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Moving into the second half of 2022, we’re seeing heightened interest in long-proven warehouse automation systems that pick, pack, sort and carry packages throughout the facility. Persistent labour shortage, new technical skills gap becomes problematic, training required. Without more automation, an additional 3.5

Supply Chain Software 70

Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Planning Software Trends 70

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2020

“Nail polish is classified as ‘dangerous goods’ and many of our administrative and operational staff are trained in dangerous goods compliance,” says William Walker, sales director of Walker Logistics. The post Nail Care Products Specialist Establishes UK Logistics Hub appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Cost Reduction 36

Cost Reduction Production Logistics Replenishment 36

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2020

“Chuck is the most configurable collaborative robot in the industry, with which it’s easy to increase throughput, accelerate new hire training, reduce associate walking, and delight customers,” says Simon Jones, Head of Sales UK and Ireland. The post Socially Distanced Robotics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Cost Reduction 55

Cost Reduction Picking Automation Replenishment 55

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

KNAPP’s Pick-it-Easy Robot (pictured) will pack and pick diverse items into different containers in a live demonstration. For example, the KiSoft software configures the AMRs, so they go where they are needed, and also trains the KNAPP Pick-it-Easy Robot picking robots so they continually improve.

Modeling Software 56

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Picking Handling 56

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The Association focuses in its activities on promoting innovation and good practices and implementing an education and training mission. Warsaw Pack and FoodTech Expo will take place at the same time, and one registration allows you to visit all three events. On-line registration is required: Online Registration.

Supply Chain Software 36

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Events Conference 36

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

The new Hyster J10-18XD lift trucks lift up to 18-tonnes and feature lithium-ion battery packs providing full power and acceleration, comparable to a diesel forklift but with no emissions. Plus, each truck can be equipped with modular battery packs to store the necessary power required to meet the operational needs.

Trucking 37

Trucking Cost Reduction Material Savings Modeling Software 37

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

KRL also offer warehousing facilities, custom packing, and pick and pack services. The post Multimodal Specialist Appoints new Directors appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. This allows KRL to easily facilitate the pick-up and delivery of consignments to client premises or its hubs, as desired.

Freight forwarding 54

Freight forwarding After-sales Purchasing Skills Procurement Solutions 54

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The current prevalence of supply chain congestion, delays, disruption, and in the Middle East region in particular packed warehouses, makes such information critical.”. The post Report: warehouse theft is primary cargo crime appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. CLICK HERE to download a copy of the report.

Cargo 55

Cargo Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

The cargo hold of a ship is a leading example, but containers and other cargo transport units pose similar risks; there may be a lack of knowledge of the cargo packed or whether fumigants have been used. The post Death in Confined Spaces: Hidden Danger appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Cargo 55

Cargo Presentation Supply Chains Examples 55

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

Operators wear head-mounted smart glasses that provide clear information on which item to pick next via a display in the workers field of view, guiding the operator through every step of the process including picking and packing the pallets in a way that ensures stability.

Picking 59

Picking Operations Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 59

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Headquartered in Macclesfield, Cheshire (UK), Kinaxia offers contract packing, e-fulfilment, returns management and storage services from its nationwide warehouse facilities. The post Ashworth joins Kinaxia board appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Material Savings 56

Material Savings Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 56

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Staff will play a crucial role in organising and packing products to be delivered to stores, overseeing customer returns, organising and managing stock and ensuring the whole process runs smoothly – from products arriving at the centre to delivering them to store for customers to browse through.

Distribution 28

Distribution Packing Training Production 28

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The explosion of online shopping has put increasing pressure on fulfilment companies to staff their fulfilment teams adequately to meet the growing number of orders and ensure that items are picked and packed as efficiently as possible. The post 200 Million Robot Landmark appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. billion (£7.35.

Manufacturing Procurement 48

Manufacturing Procurement Picking Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 48

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The post New Hire at Interroll appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. He joins the business, located in Kettering, Northants, as a Business Development Manager specialising in Pallet Handling Solutions. Read more about the company here.

Materials Handling 38

Materials Handling Handling Packing Automation 38

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In addition to costs, volumes, lead and transport times, post-carriage control, carton packing lists including label creation and delivery dates can also be controlled. Implementation and training took a few days. The post Wenko Focuses on IT Transformation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Cellular picking considerably reduces an employee’s physical strain and helps the warehouse move items from picking to packing much more efficiently and accurately. It features an easy-to-use interface, so staff can be trained within minutes, plus carts can be added as needed to manage start-up costs and scalability.

Cost Reduction 36

Cost Reduction Modeling Software Picking Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

Depending on the type of work you are looking for, we can offer a huge range of diverse roles across the country including driving, warehouse and co-packing positions.”. The post New UK Recruiter Focuses on Logistics and Warehousing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Warehousing 39

Warehousing Logistics Packing Magazine 39