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Vertical storage lift planning tool launched

Logistics Business Magazine

Manufacturing, logistics and other supply chain users of the ‘Compact Configurator’ service tool enter key data including their building height, storage and picking needs. The ‘Compact Twin’ also doubles any picking rate by utilising two load trays simultaneously – thought to be unique in the industry.

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Locus Robotics hits one billion pick landmark

Logistics Business Magazine

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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Kiabi selects Dematic for stock picking enhancement

Logistics Business Magazine

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. The post Kiabi selects Dematic for stock picking enhancement appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Miniclipper picks Paragon – Logistics Manager Magazine

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It has also adopted smarter mapping tools – street level mapping, average road speed data and truck attribute data – to create accurate routes and factor in anything that can impact […]. The post Miniclipper picks Paragon – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Case Study: Tooling Up with Storage and Picking System

Logistics Business Magazine

Toolstream is sole distributor of more than 6,000 branded hand tools, power tools, hardware & fixings, to retailers, wholesalers and merchants throughout Europe. Prior to this, picking was carried out using trolleys in very narrow aisle, adjustable pallet racking.

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Autonomously picking robot relies on cutting-edge solution

Logistics Business Magazine

For this purpose, it picks up pallets with yarn spools, transports them to the designated creel and loads it for further processing. Using a specially developed gripper system, up to 1,000 yarn packages per 8-hour shift are picked up and pushed onto a mandrel of the creel.

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AutoStore Introduces Enhanced Workstations

Logistics Business Magazine

Designed with the well-being of warehouse operators in mind, FusionPort maximizes employee performance by presenting two tilted order-picking Bin openings and visual picking aids. The station additionally includes an enhanced safety hatch that makes the Bins accessible only when the Port is ready for picking.