Pharma firm meets growing demand with an Avancon conveyor system.

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Dematic is to offer AutoStore’s new Black Line cube-storage solution, which is said to be revolutionary for applications requiring very high throughputs. 

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The head of logistics at pure-play fashion retailer Zalando has identified open interfaces between solutions as the key step-change to much deeper and broader take-up of automated systems.

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Emile Naus, a director at BearingPoint, on a new generation of automation.

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An online retailer’s profitability will stand or fall on having time- and cost-effective returns management. Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, explains how driverless transport systems can fulfil this need in online retail intralogistics operations.

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Jumbo Supermarkten - the second largest food retailer in the Netherlands - has awarded the order to design and implement a new automated national logistics centre to Witron.

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Richard Cawston, MD supply chain Europe of XPO Logistics asks: how do you build the warehouse of the future?

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With storage capacities for Paul Hartmann AG hitting their limits, the manufacturer of medical and care products was searching for new solutions for its storage logistics, and turned to Gebhardt to develop a new, highly dynamic shuttle warehouse in Herbrechtingen, Germany. 

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With the QTainer concept making its debut at LogiMAT 2019, Swisslog is contributing to shaping the future of logistical supply to metropolitan areas.

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UK automotive manufacturers needn’t fear being hit by unexpected delays or new tariffs imposed on EU-sourced components following a no-deal Brexit, argues B.G. Bullas’ MD Nathalie Wheeldon, in a new industry study.

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AuchanDirect.fr – a subsidiary of the French food retailer, Auchan – is delivering an average of 2,800 online grocery orders per day from a new distribution centre equipped with automation from KNAPP.

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Three material flows, three shipping areas, three load carriers, and three different target customer groups placed a challenge on ASKO’s fresh food warehouse. Witron’s put together a comprehensive solution for a new warehouse.

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Robotic trucks aim to bring cost effective flexibility to automated handling.

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Hubtex highlights how it is helping Boeing to build planes faster. HSS editor Simon Duddy also hears how the specialist manufacturer anticipates automated models will claim half of the electric sideloader market in ten years.

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Developed primarily to meet the needs of the changing automotive industry, Daifuku has launched SPDR (pronounced Spider) as a temporary storage and sortation systems for spare parts.

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The Talent in Logistics event is dedicated to promoting logistics recruitment and supporting staff retention. The event is moving to Milton Keynes for 2019 and the team will unveil a white paper on student perceptions of logistics in the coming months.

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Wholesaler installs Gebhardt ‘StoreBiter’ multi-level-shuttles in its shuttle warehouse and one ‘Cheetah eco’ stacker crane in its container warehouse.

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The ability for robots and people to work in closer proximity holds the promise of ever-more flexible production in automated manufacture. But, while identifying more cooperative human robot applications may be easy, integrating simple safety solutions is more challenging.

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Black Friday is a great day for business but don’t let it come at the expense of your workers’ health, cautions Michael Paton, policy lead for musculoskeletal disorders at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

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Consultancy BearingPoint predicts the additional 17 million orders generated by Black Friday will drive an additional 210,000 van deliveries over the period.

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Various options for Sovex Belt Transport Conveyors include bends, merges and inclines. There are many drive configurations available to suit any application.

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The Fork Truck Control Speed Zoning system offers a cost effective speed limiting solution for sites where there is interaction between forklifts and pedestrians.

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The FM Stand Alone Check System is a new and exciting addition to FTC’s already extensive product range. The system aims to provide a cost effective solution to completely replace paper based pre use check lists on any type of materials handling equipment.

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The innovative Tool – Mover is one of RUD’s latest innovations, a manipulation device for the safe turning and tilting of heavy and awkward plant items such as plastic injection moulding tools.

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The standard TXP system is designed for internal combustion engine forklifts with an electrically selectable fluid transmission. The system will stop operators from changing gears whilst the engine revs are too high or the road speed is too fast.

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FTC has developed a range of visual warning devices suitable for any type of materials handling equipment. The safety lighting range has been developed to enhance site safety and increase pedestrian awareness of the presence of moving hazards.

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Elesa is pleased to inform you about the introduction of the new range ELEROLL modular roller tracks for idle handling

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The speed limiter is a very comprehensive and highly reliable product. The system hard ware is produced by Siemens VDO and has been fitted to over 1,000,000 vehicles worldwide.

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High end staircases, balustrade & architectural metalwork

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FTC have developed a range of camera systems to act as a security system and/or as a driver aid. Manoeuvring plant equipment safely can be difficult at times and an FTC camera system with in cab driver display offers the driver additional views to assist.

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Firetrack is a fully automated self seeking re extinguisher system, designed for specific designated applications rather than a flood system, though it can be used for this purpose.

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Drainage systems tailored to your requirements

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As with all Sovex products; roller conveyor systems can be fixed or mobile. They can be lineshaft powered, belt driven or by 24 VDC powered rollers. All three types are designed to integrate seamlessly, with side profile and guiding matching up perfectly to safeguard against product hangups. Sovex’s in-house controls department offers full turnkey solutions.

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Sovex Mobile Vehicle Loaders offer the benefits of a Sovex Fixed Vehicle Loader with the added flexibility to serve more than one door whilst using a mobile vehicle loader to transfer from ground level to working height inside the vehicle.

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The award winning Sovex Bendy Boom can load or unload 1200 parcels per hour* from vans, lorries and containers up to 45ft. The Sovex Bendy Boom has a front boom which declines to -25° and also extends up to 15 metres into a trailer.

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