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Warehouse automation solutions (1st October 2010)
Keymas will be showcasing its range of warehouse automation solutions and software. The company specialises in cost effective customised control and conveyor systems to ensure full track and traceability of production and sortation sequences, through to storage and despatch
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Keeping to convention can work (1st June 2008)
Argos required a development of its Bridgwater warehouse operation to increase its throughput capacity to support its distribution network.
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Continental automation (1st October 2007)
A major Portugal-based tyre manufacturer recently sought to overhaul its distribution network to improve handling efficiencies and storage of finished product. It contacted BPS Logistica who in turn contacted its UK
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Coveying and automation solutions (1st June 2007)
Keymas - Egemin detailed a range of automated handling and storage solutions at Materials Handling Live. The company says its can supply simple but efficient product conveying, through to fully integrated turnkey syst
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Modular software for (1st June 2007)
Keymas has announced the launch of K-store, a modular software package that is said to add a new dimension to the logistics chain by offering an affordable system to manage a warehouse.
Automated deep freeze warehouse (1st June 2007)
Keymas-Egemin UK has installed equipment to automate a deep freeze warehouse at Ouwehand, operating at temperatures as low as -28°C.
Maximises use of space and increases accuracy (1st April 2007)
Keymas-Egemin has provided Hansen Transmissions with a warehouse solution designed to reconsolidate goods and supply consolidated orders to production, assembly and despatch divisions. The goods handled vary in type and dime
Affordable new modular warehouse control (1st February 2007)
Control and automation specialist, Keymas, has launched K-store, a modular software package that provides an affordable system to manage a warehouse. The modular design allows immediate functional requirements to be included,
AGV system to get the beers in (1st February 2007)
Control and automation company Keymas, in association with Egemin AGV systems, has provided many automatic transporting solutions to major brewing companies. Among these, US brewery, Miller Brewing commissioned Egemin Automation to build a 35 vehicle AGV system that autonomously manages and controls the expedition zone. Each E’gv (AGV) was equipped with a dual fork unit capable of lifting and transporting two pallets of packed beers simultaneously, with a total capacity of 2.5t per transport.
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First ever joint showing (1st February 2007)
For the first time ever, Keymas - Egemin will jointly exhibit details of their systems capability on stand 17S128 at IMHX 2007, including the supply of integrated materials handling/ storage and IT solutions for logistical op
Turnkey book handling system (1st April 2006)
A leading logistics company recently awarded Keymas Controls and Automation a contract to improve storage capacity, order picking and handling efficiency at its new warehouse.
Keymas in partnership with Egemin (1st April 2006)
Dudley-based Keymas Control and Automation has announced a partnership agreement to represent logistics specialist, Egemin, in the UK.
Space saving spirals (1st August 2005)
Keymas Controls and Automation says it recently solved a handling requirement for a leading global logistics company.
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Keymas and Pentamaster go modular (1st June 2005)
Keymas Control and Automation have partnered with Malaysian firm, Pentamaster, to sell the latter’s ‘Intelligent Conveyor Systems’ in Europe.
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Keymas has conveying under control (1st June 2005)
Cummins Engine Co recently awarded Keymas Control & Automation the contract to design and supply a closed loop powered conveying system to transport and control the flow of special containers carrying piston and con-rod assemblies between various wor
Keymas get Carter moving (1st April 2005)
Refrigerated display cabinet manufacturer, Carter Retail Equipment, says it is “reaping the benefits of improved workflow, safer working environment and reduced in transit product damage,” since Keymas supplied three mezzanine floors and assisted in
Efficiency increased by 70% (1st February 2005)
The world’s largest kilt hire company, ACS Clothing of Glasgow has recently moved into a new hi-tech, 10,000 kilt capacity, warehouse.
Turnkey stillage handling system (1st October 2004)
As part of re-organisation at a leading Portuguese tyre manufacturer, Keymas Controls and Automation has designed, manufactured and installed a stillage handling system. This automatically conveys tyres from the manufacturing plant to a new warehouse
Zero pressure accumulation (1st August 2004)
Some years ago construction fitting and automotive components stockist, Wrth UK awarded Keymas a contract to supply controls and integrate a materials handling system to improve the efficiency of its distribution chain. Since then the relationship ha
