To a modern consumer, the experience of purchasing an item is frequently more important than the product itself. Therefore, consumers are increasingly demanding the convenience, flexibility and speed that omni-channel retailing offers them, in-turn, forcing retailers to respond.

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Multi-tier shelving will improve warehouse efficiency by allowing simultaneous order picking on several tiers to reduce order throughput times, writes Edward Hutchison, managing director of BITO Storage Systems.

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Ocado’s losses grew almost 400% from £44 million in 2018 to £214.5m in 2019, mainly due to asset write-offs and other costs associated with a fire that destroyed its Andover fulfilment centre in February 2019.

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The 79,000 square metre, highly automated distribution centre will be built at Omega Park, Warrington and is expected to operational by mid-2023.

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Huge growth in eCommerce and an exponential increase in item picks has tempted many retailers to invest in automation in a bid to keep up.

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The e-grocery challenge and how to adapt.

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Smart warehouses powered by robots and AI systems from Geek+ processed a record 8 million orders in 72 hours during China’s Singles Day event in November.

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Inther has launched a gripping system for automated order picking.

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AMH Material Handling increases eCommerce throughput for Selfridges & Co at DHL facility.

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A leading US embroidery business has enjoyed considerable improvements in order fulfilment processes, with shipping accuracy now greater than 98%, since switching to Snapfulfil WMS in January 2019.

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The SmartSight with EMA50 mobile automation system is a subscription-based robotic solution designed to improve front-of-store retail operations.

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The 100,000 sq m highly automated logistics centre will be the largest yet carried out by automation specialist Witron.

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GreyOrange has released its Fulfillment Operating System, which integrates GreyMatter software with the company’s series of mobile robots.

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BITO has introduced the MB Food & Delivery container. This latest addition of the MB multi-purpose container range offers a secure and sustainable last mile solution for online grocery.

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At a launch event this month, Linde released a new diesel powered forklift that pushes the envelope in terms of performance, fleet management, truck power and connectivity.

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Geekplus Robotics used IMHX to market its automated warehouse solutions, which are said to open automation up to many more businesses.

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Europe's leading online fashion platform, Zalando, has commissioned Knapp to automate its new 140,000 sq m distribution centre near Rotterdam, which will serve customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Spain and the UK.

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System integrator VanRiet has launched its new small parcel sorter, the HC Smalls Sorter.

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Avancon has helped build a sorting system for a Samsung DC in Korea which handles small units - like the new Galaxy Note 10 - and larger boxes and other products as well.

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Kite Packaging has extended several of its leading ranges and brought new products to market, as part of its on-going drive to offer an extensive range of packaging solutions.

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A very strong, long lasting pool pallet, suitable for repeated use. Moulded to withstand rigorous handling, minimising damage in closed loops. Perforated for ventilation and easy cleaning.

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An extremely robust automotive sleeve pack, with a unique, injection moulded base and lid for supreme strength. Our range of KLT containers inter-work with the CabCube base and lid to create a complete and reusable, automotive packing system.

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Developed specifically for the storage and distribution of car parts, our Automotive KLT containers conform to European VDA standards. These solid stacking containers range in size from the smallest 300mm L x 200mm W x 147mm H (5.3 litres) to the largest 600mm L x 400mm W x 280mm H (51.9 litres).

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A yellow, 610 litre Pallet Container made from High Density Polyethylene with solid walls on 3 skids. Available in a range of colours as well as branding options. Also available in blue, red and green.

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As the UK's most popular grower's crate, our GoMaxi 64199P is ideal for picking and handling larger fruit. Its versatile bale arm moves forward and back to allow positive stacking and nesting when empty for easy storage, saving 76 per cent space! It comes in red, blue or green as standard and other colours for large orders.

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A bi-directional snow plough making easy work of clearing driveways and paths

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If you’re looking for the next innovation in warehouse mobility to boost your warehouse productivity, you’ve just found it — the rugged TC8000.

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Completely sealed with smooth surfaces, our Hygienic pallets are designed to meet the stringent requirements of food and pharmaceutical applications. Both full perimeter and non-perimeter versions are available in a choice of recycled PP or virgin material. Our super colour version, also comes in blue, red, green and yellow as standard, as well as other special colours and two-colour combinations, upon request.

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