Supermarkets face a pressing need to automate their DCs. But first, they must put their inbound processes in good order. Dan Migliozzi, Sales & Marketing Director, at independent systems integrator, Invar Group, gets to the root of the problem. With floor areas measured in hectares, carrying …
Information Technology
Vital statistics
Telematics systems deliver the vital statistics that every warehouse or distribution centre manager needs to get the most from their materials handling equipment budget. But, warns Steve Ross, Operations Manager – Connectivity and Digital Products, Toyota Material Handling UK, having plenty of data …
Ferag’s fashion statement at IWLEX 2024 Conference
Fashion businesses can transform their fulfilment operations by visiting Ferag (stand G50) at this year’s IWLEX Conference, 14th – 15th May, NAEC, Stoneleigh Coventry. Darcy de Thierry, Managing Director of Ferag UK, says: “There’s a form of warehouse automation that offers all the capabilities …
Geo2 routes for the planet by transforming delivery
Delivery operations of all sizes can reduce costs and carbon emissions using Geo2, the innovative cloud-based Transport Management System (TMS) and route optimisation software that leads to savings in time, fuel and money. Giving complete visibility of transport operations, Geo2 helps to reduce …
Global Lifting Awareness Day on Thursday 18 July 2024
AMA PR will be joining all those who use lifting equipment in uniting to support Global Lifting Awareness Day on Thursday 18 July 2024. Driven by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), #GLAD2024 is an established event where its members, manufacturers, and suppliers lead those sharing …
RiConnect announced as Headline Sponsor of LiftEx 2024 in London
LiftEx 2024, the flagship event of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), will be taking place on 16-17 October 2024 at Olympia London's West Hall. The organisers are pleased to announce RiConnect, as the Headline Sponsor. “RiConnect is proud to be announced as headline sponsor of …
The innovative Movu escala 3D bin shuttle system took 1st place and receives “Product of the Year 2024” award
The Movu 3D shuttle shuttle system "escala" has been awarded as "Product of the Year 2024" by the readers of the logistics trade magazine Materialfluss. After the Movu ifollow and the Movu atlas, the next family member from the Movu portfolio has now also received an important award. Votes were …
LiBiao’s T-Sort parcel sortation solution is the Nippon Express ‘Employee of the Year’
Nippon Express – one of the biggest express parcel delivery companies in Japan – has introduced LiBiao Robotics’ T-Sort parcel sortation technology at its Tokyo hub. The facility, which is spread over 4-floors and conveniently located near to the main road and rail routes into and out of Tokyo, …
Twin channel sortation solution for leading Japanese fashion retailer
United Arrows, one of Japan’s leading fashion retail brands, has seen a significant increase in the efficiency of the order sortation process at its Tokyo distribution hub following the introduction of a mobile robot-based sorting system supplied and installed by LiBiao Robotics. Since the …
