Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Automation can help get more out of less, making it intrinsically sustainable. Automation and strategically planned intralogistics can enable businesses in diverse industries to become more eco-friendly. Cimcorp’s automation solutions work perfectly with RPCs. Automation also enhances sustainability in the tyre industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

However, smart eCommerce retailers are now turning to automated storage and tote handling systems in their distribution centres to ensure they can maintain service levels even during such volume peaks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2023

The functional quality of mobile robots is largely determined by the automation software. Thanks to a new software platform from Bosch, the automation of service robots can now be realized very quickly, easily, and efficiently. The post Automation Software for Service Robots appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

Cimcorp is a pioneer in intralogistics solutions, simplifying material flows and improving customers’ profitability by offering innovative and efficient solutions for automation. The company’s high-level technical skills combined with software know-how have created a unique formula for success in grocery retail automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The way to sustainable warehousing is through automation, says Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Group. The warehouse is the beating heart of the supply chain, but it may not be immediately obvious that investment in warehouse automation can significantly contribute to sustainability goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

This is no ordinary automation system. Brands with complex, high-throughput operations in healthcare, retail apparel/footwear, consumer packaged goods, plus their third-party logistics operators can now access this automated fulfillment technology from Ocado Intelligent Automation (OIA). We’re going for the larger systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

As artificial intelligence and machine learning become more common, companies are starting to implement more automation in their warehouses to take advantage. Learn more about the role of automation in a warehouse, and how to best tailor automation to your warehouse operations. What is automation?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A new module from Lödige Industries allows both automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to interact with different lift systems to move up to 20 tonnes total weight vertically. The automation module is compatible with both the Olympus freight lift and the Sherpa and Escorta goods lifts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Companies aiming to improve their competitiveness through more highly automated intralogistics will find everything they need from a single source at Linde Material Handling (MH): a broad portfolio of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and mobile robots (AMRs), suitable for projects ranging from small to large and simple to complex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

With labour hard to find and performance at peak under scrutiny, businesses may be tempted to opt for a complete, turnkey warehouse automation project to solve all their problems in one move. There can be little doubt that automation is the future for all but the smallest of warehouse operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

Robert Branigan, vice president of international distribution and logistics at Wonder , says that automation is the driving force to improving supply chain efficiency. With advancements in technology benefitting consumers and businesses alike, increased automation will be one of the key supply chain trends in the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2024

The leading German Organic vegetable freezing company Westhof BIO has selected easily accessible, plug and play automation in the form of a stow Racking silo served by Movu atlas 2D pallet shuttles. The Movu atlas 2D Shuttle is a true example of simple and easily accessible plug and play automation in challenging cold storage environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

Warehouse automation does however not mean replacing employees with machines or robots, it simply means certain automation, requiring minimal human assistance, are introduced in the warehouse. For example, picking automation relieves warehouse employees from time consuming and physically demanding tasks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 23, 2023

The software solution by SYNAOS monitors, controls, and optimizes intralogistics processes such as transportation with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) from various manufacturers. The entire market is currently experiencing a breakthrough in automation and mobile robotics. We are witnessing a technology push.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

STILL, the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider, is systematically expanding its service concept and will soon be offering fast and flexible on-site service for automated trucks. In addition, the centralised STILL spare parts supply ensures a high level of parts availability in the automation sector.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

BILA has removed the three biggest obstacles for getting an easy and quick start with an AGV solution for the automation of pallet transport. Automation solution with quick installation. Automation solution with quick installation. LEGO Mindstorm, 50 standard blocks and extensive experience with automation. Not anymore.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Automation solutions from experts such as Prime Vision provide warehouses with the tools and data that increase the accuracy and speed of order fulfilment, leading to enhanced customer satisfaction and repeat orders in the future. The post E-fulfilment Automation Attracts Repeat Customers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

Cognex will present machine vision-based solutions for automation in inbound, order fulfilment, sortation, and outbound areas at LogiMAT, the international trade fair for intralogistics solutions and process management, in Stuttgart, Germany, April 25-27th, 2023, at booth J11 in Hall 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2021

An equally important aspect is the specially designed automation solution from SSI Schaefer. It is exciting to be able to contribute to and support Mathem in achieving its goals,” says Hans Ekström, Solution Design Manager Automation at SSI Schaefer. I am glad that the deal is finally through.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Amidst a ‘perfect storm’ type of environment, warehouse and DC operators are aggressively seeking ways to digitise operations, add automation technology and integrate those technologies with software systems,” said Keith Fisher, president, Honeywell Intelligrated. Increasingly aggressive adoption of proven automation technologies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

To meet these challenges, one might think that investment in automation in the fulfilment chain – warehouses and distribution centres – would be a no-brainer. Past mistakes Yet, there is a clear reluctance amongst supermarkets and other food businesses to go all-in on automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Keith Fisher, president of Honeywell Warehouse Automation, explores how warehouses can manage. In addition, several retailers found that holiday sales were spread out across a longer timescale — for example, JD Sports reportedly commented that higher rates of inflation had prompted customers to buy sooner.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Modular and flexible automation solutions such as TGW Logistics’ FullPick help meet these challenges. Intralogistics as an enabler of successful business As the central backbone, the supply chain is dependent on digitalisation and automation. But which kind of automation is the most effective?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

Ground was recently broken for a new distribution centre where Dematic is set to supply the latest warehouse automation technology to parent company KION Group at its site in Kahl am Main near Aschaffenburg, Germany. The post New Distribution Centre has Latest Automation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With margins under pressure and labour in short supply, forward thinking logistics service providers are taking a new, radical approach to winning business using flexible automation , writes Jo Bradley (pictured), Business Development Manager at Sparck Technologies. So what’s changed?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2022

SNAP , one of Europe’s leading smart payment solutions provider for lorry drivers and fleet operators, has revealed the potentially game-changing automated technologies that could help to overcome the challenges of a diminished workforce. SNAP predicts that advances in automation will make it much easier to multitask at truck parks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The cobot then performs an automated destructive test by placing the part in a Stanley Smart Gun to record the break load of the components. The post Collaborative automation contributes to enhanced productivity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2022

Phil Swinn, Special Projects Manager at Thermal Printer Support Ltd (TPS), a leading UK specialist supplier of thermal transfer printers, associated hardware and support, explains how a combination of staff shortages and the need to improve fulfilment speed and accuracy are driving the pace of automation in warehouses. Take labelling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 6, 2021

With the pandemic causing a swing away from the high street towards online, businesses looking to keep their operations viable during these challenging trading conditions are investing increasingly in an automated warehouse. Let’s look at some key differences between a manual and automated facility. WMS – An Overview.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In just six months, SSI Schaefer was able to automate the existing mobile racking system at Ostendorf in Emstek using automated guided vehicles ( AGV ) and its WAMAS intralogistics software. The path to semi-automation for Ostendorf. It needed to optimise intralogistics, increase productivity and cut costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Today, the OPM system is the world’s most successful fully automated logistics and order picking system for cases. For example, we had to quickly integrate efficient e-commerce processes for customers in the logistics centres that were originally designed purely for store delivery. It all started with a cake lifter.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Toyota Material Handling UK has unveiled its latest frontier in warehouse automation: CDI120, an AGV designed specifically as a pallet carrier. This gives operators maximum flexibility: they can initiate CDI120 transport jobs manually (via a warehouse management system or call buttons), or through automated software.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

With the continuous development of the express delivery industry, the demands and requirements of various platforms for automated logistics and transportation is also increasing. The automation of the manufacturing industry is increasing, coupled with the rising cost of labour and the declining demographic dividend.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Roberto Fuhr, CEO of Boreal Technologies , commented: “SP Digital is a great example of the successful implementation of autonomous mobile robots by Boreal with remote support from Geek+. The post SP Digital upgrades to automated mobile robotics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The beverage industry is undergoing a prolonged period of significant change that is making warehouse automation a highly attractive option for companies of all sizes across the sector, says Paul Freeman, Head of Logistics Solutions, Toyota Material Handling. Increasingly, this means deploying some form of automation. Cost saving.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2020

Dematic was tasked with designing a high-performance automated solution to facilitate and enable increased delivery frequency and service levels to stores, while supporting Reitan’s growth strategy over the next few years. The post Big Automation Contract Win for Dematic in Denmark appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In the world of warehousing, this has become an increasingly important driver in boosting automation. For example, an accurate, real-time view of inventory means companies can effectively gauge stock needs and avoid back orders. Automation. Automation has become a key part of boosting warehouse operations.

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