Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2021

However, the 5G protocol is slowly evolving to add more features for industrial applications. Like many other large industrial manufacturers, Covestro has been very interested in 5G as a key enabler of the Smart Factory. For industry, 5G is a developing technology. Pietro Valsecchi, Covestro’s Expert on 5G.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

LogiMAT 2024 will see the first showcasing of an extensive lineup of material handling products from Bobcat. From 1st January 2024, all of the company’s material handling equipment has been produced in the signature Bobcat colours – white and orange. The display will also include Bobcat’s TL25.60 to 10 ton.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) announces Rob Fisher (pictured) as its Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1st, 2024. With over 19 years leading IMHX, a pivotal event jointly owned by UKMHA and Informa Markets, Fisher brings a wealth of industry insight and expertise.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 4, 2022

With ongoing supply chain disruptions continuing to affect all industries, that’s a question that the fabricated metals industry is beginning to ask. Supply Chain disruptions are creating a chain reaction across the metal fabrication industry. Connecting through Cloud ERP. What does Cloud ERP Mean for metal fabrication?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: The supply of raw materials and achieving optimum inventory levels. Challenge: Skills gap on the factory floor.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The automotive industry is in a perpetual state of change. The automotive industry sets some of the highest quality standards in manufacturing, driven by a need to ensure safety and a desire to control costs. What is traceability in the automotive industry? In the past Toyota had to recall 2.9 A robust traceability system.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2021

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) like self-driving fork trucks, pallet trucks, and tuggers are now a key tool for material handling in most industries including Ecommerce, 3PL, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, and Medical Distribution. Could they help you too?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Then the COVID pandemic hit, and the once recession-resistant industry took a massive knock. The disruption changed the industry so significantly that it’s likely there won’t be a return to normal. The industry needs to examine how to adapt key elements of the business value chain to address these changes. The way forward.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2024

In its latest report, Toyota Material Handling emphasizes that energy storage will become a critical concern as electrification gains momentum. There is no doubt that high-capacity batteries will become a part of the overall energy landscape,” said Gary Ison, product development manager at Toyota Material Handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Robert O’Donoghue from Hyster Europe reveals the key trends and challenges affecting industrial manufacturing warehouse operations and discusses how Hyster® materials handling equipment is responding to changing requirements. Loads need to be handled with high precision for maximum efficiency, and to avoid damage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2023

In response to the growing demand for linerless labelling, TSC Printronix Auto ID has just launched its first linerless industrial printer to add to its range of mobile and desktop linerless printers. The post Linerless Industrial Printer Improves Productivity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Cyzerg

APRIL 17, 2018

This blog post explores what driveless vehicles orAGVs mean for you as a warehouse/distribution center manager/owner, what their status in the industry is, and if they have become a viable option already. Today, apart from large scale warehouses, even mid-sized businesses are moving gradually towards driverless vehicles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2021

And this occurred across industries. Companies in some industries took a wait and see approach, while others experienced a sudden and intense sense of urgency to adapt fulfillment processes immediately to meet the almost overnight shift in demand patterns. Companies in select industries experienced a rapid spike in overall demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

From an end-user industry perspective, major e-commerce companies, as well as grocery, textile, and general merchandise accounted for strength in Dematic’s business. Daifuku doesn’t explicitly break out warehouse automation, but it does report on its intralogistics business (including manufacturing material handling).

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Conger

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In material handling, efficiency and adaptability are essential. These types of forklift attachments include various options to enhance the capabilities of standard forks, allowing operators to handle longer, heavier, or more awkward loads. These attachments help make your operation safe and efficient in material handling tasks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a pointed response to the government’s newly published industrial strategy, trade association Logistics UK has criticised the glaring omission of logistics from the list of eight sectors identified as growth drivers for the UK economy. Billion from the Industry by 2049! Read Similar… Freight Crimes Could Drain £6.1

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 27, 2023

A primary challenge across industries is attracting and retaining labor. Identifying supply chains as mission critical systems and addressing their constraints is his professional motivation which is why he chose to continue his professional engagement within the industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

million renovation at its Buford, Georgia (USA) location, which is home to the company’s North American material handling sales, service, marketing, parts and logistics departments. Bobcat recently brought material handling into the Bobcat brand, transitioning from Doosan Industrial Vehicle to Bobcat in early 2024.

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Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Picture your material handling operation broken down into easy-to-understand data points. Integration with IoT and Industry 4.0 Merging IoT with the latest Industry 4.0 tech into our material handling equipment is a game-changer for workplaces, ramping up precision.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2022

Steve wrote that the warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. Material Handling Automation, robots, warehouse and labor management system software can all help in some of these dimensions. In the fall of last year, my colleague Steve Banker wrote that warehouse labor woes are worse than ever.

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Conger

MARCH 12, 2024

These systems enhance efficiency and reduce manual labor across various sectors, from supermarket checkouts to mining operations, making them an essential part of modern industry. A conveyor system , in its essence, is mechanical handling equipment that moves materials from point A to B. That is where conveyors come into play.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

MODEX is the leading trade show for supply chain, logistics, and material handling solutions in North America. It showcases the latest products, technologies, and services from over 900 exhibitors across various sectors and industries. The post Robots Take Center Stage at MODEX 2024 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Conger

APRIL 25, 2024

With the ability to switch out attachments, a single machine can handle a wide range of tasks, from material handling to elevating work. These machines have higher load capacities and powerful engines, allowing them to easily handle heavy materials.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

. “Our new expanded PowerSteered range epitomises MasterMover’s unwavering commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving needs of our customers in an increasingly complex industrial landscape,” said James Jones, Partner at MasterMover.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In Taiwan, where the labour shortage is particularly acutely felt, Toyota Material Handling Taiwan, the importer of intralogistics systems and forklifts manufactured by the Japanese automotive giant, chose the recent Taipei International Logistics Show to introduce AirRob’s capabilities to the Taiwanese audience.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

Introduction to Maintenance Strategies In industries such as Manufacturing, Distribution, Food Processing/Storage, Paper, Packaging, and Lumber, equipment efficiency is not just an operational goal but a necessity. For industries ranging from manufacturing to food processing/storage where precision and reliability are non-negotiables.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2021

There has never been a doubt in my mind that automation and autonomous technologies were the next evolution of our industry after cloud technology. We are fully capable of helping the enterprise level business speed up their innovation and maybe even get ahead of their industry. The rise of autonomous technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

Mr. Bailey has worked most of his career at VF – as an industrial engineer in facilities, in strategic sourcing, running offshore operations, and now as the person in charge of the company’s entire supply chain. TGW is their material handling supplier and Manhattan Associates is the warehouse management system supplier.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Air transport involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, and packaging. The intermodal containerization of cargo has revolutionized the supply chain logistics industry. The reduced handling results in increased efficiency, which has lowered shipping costs substantially.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Global materials handling specialist Alstef Group has finalized the acquisition of Solution Net Systems LLC (SNS), a USA-based supplier of automated parcel handling systems and a trusted name in warehouse automation solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

The company consulted its long-term materials handling equipment provider Toyota Material Handling (UK) for a solution. Studies undertaken by Toyota highlighted that it took the lift truck six minutes to cover the distance between the site’s ‘jelly line’ and the finished goods warehouse.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

Logistex , a leading provider of automated materials handling and software (WMS) solutions, and Hai Robotics , a pioneer in Autonomous Case-handling Robots (ACRs), have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming warehouse automation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2024

Why Building Automation System Cybersecurity is Neglected Despite the ongoing risks and lessons of the past, many end users in the warehousing and logistics space have not yet fully evaluated the security of their built environment and have an incomplete picture of its overall security posture and resilience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Combilift gains further global recognition as it secures awards in 2 categories at the recent UK Materials Handling Association Awards in Birmingham on Saturday the 14th of September. The CB70E also incorporates a gas strut suspension system, typically found in larger industrial machinery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

Clark Material Handling is pleased to announce the establishment of its Global Headquarters in the United States. Since the forklift was invented by Eugene Clark in Buchanan, Michigan (USA) in 1917, CLARK has been one of the worldwide market leaders in the material handling equipment business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Lödige Industries, a global supplier of logistics systems, has recently completed the installation of an automated storage and retrieval system at The Hongkong Electric Co., The system incorporates an elevating transfer vehicle (ETV) to efficiently handle heavy cable drums and transformers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With the launch of its next-generation DT80 distance sensor, SICK claims to have revised the standard for measurement precision in materials handling, warehousing and logistics with a compact and robust device. Industry 4.0 mm at ranges up to 80 metres. Four on-sensor LEDs also show the sensor’s current status and settings.

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