Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Logistics Business magazine is carrying out a market research reader survey of our international readership on the usage and uptake of AGVs (automated guided vehicles) and AMRs (automated mobile robots). Warehouse managers and materials handling buyers – we need you to complete our survey! Thanks in advance.

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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. The post Alstef Acquires Solution Net Systems appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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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 Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In response to this demand Toyota Material Handling Europe has announced a cooperation agreement with Gideon, a Zagreb-based technology company offering state-of-the-art software solutions for localisation and control of Autonomous Mobile Robots – AMRs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

As part of Combilift’s celebrations for its 25th anniversary, the Irish materials handling specialist has announced that it is donating its 75,000th truck – an Aisle Master articulated forklift – to Convoy of Hope, a non-profit humanitarian and disaster relief organization.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Itoh Denki, a leading international specialist in motorised drive roller (MDR) based material handling technologies, has announced the launch of a highly innovative new diverting and sorting module designed specifically for heavier individual loads.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Alstef Group, supplier of automated material handling solutions, and Falcon Autotech, a global warehouse automation solution provider, have announced the successful launch of a state-of-the-art parcel sortation system set to elevate the operational prowess of Aramex Sydney.

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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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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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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Irish materials handling manufacturer Combilift has launched its first autonomous vehicle at the annual Fabtech trade show. Irish materials handling manufacturer Combilift has launched its first autonomous vehicle at the annual Fabtech trade show.

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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. The post Distance Sensor Sets Precision Standard appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Larger DC system integrations can take two years to complete as materials handling suppliers are very busy.” ” The post Automation Technology the Key in Ecommerce appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. ” Pretin says that shared user warehouse facilities are very challenging.

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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

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

OCTOBER 9, 2024

“With these new models, we’re not just offering more choice; we’re redefining what’s possible in material handling, combining power, precision, and innovation in ways that will transform operations across various industries,” he continued.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Logistics Management’s blog is the corresponding online resource of the Logistics Management magazine. Fleet Owner is another magazine-based blog. DC Velocity prides itself on material handling, technology, supply chain strategy and transportation blogs. Logistics Management. Supply Chain Management Review.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2024

Materials handling equipment that is damaged or being misused is incredibly dangerous because of the range of accidents it can cause. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported the main causes of accidents in warehousing and storage, including work at height; vehicles in and around the warehouse; and moving or falling objects.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

.” FORTNA’s retrofitted brownfield design includes automated material flows and sortation systems for both inbound and outbound processes. The project will update nearly all material handling equipment in the facility and will implement the FORTNA warehouse control system solution (FORTNA WCS ) over the next two years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As a result, it plays a key role in shaping the future of materials handling. The post SSI Schaefer Records Challenging 2022 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Across six continents, SSI Schaefer develops and implements innovative industry-specific answers to its customers’ unique challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Forklift telematics systems deliver the vital statistics data that every warehouse or distribution centre manager needs to get the most from their materials handling equipment budget. On-site safety is another cornerstone of cost-efficient materials handling that can be improved by the data gathered by telematics systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Linde Material Handling is making it easier to maneuver in confined spaces in logistics , retail and production with new compact double stackers and a pallet truck. All vehicles are optionally equipped with an active foot protection guard to prevent injuries. The Linde D06 to D10 models, which can simultaneously move loads of 0.6,

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

It also places greater demands on the materials handling equipment, requiring it to be strong, compact and manoeuvrable in order to transport and lift long loads along the narrow aisles. The post Space-optimisation with Narrow Aisles appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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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.

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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

JUNE 13, 2024

Malcolm Porter, Linde Materials Handling Dan Wood, Linde Logistics Business Conversations, are monthly, topical and exclusive talks with key informative spokespeople from the supply chain industry. As usual we touch on the impact of labour shortages and the common misconceptions Dan and Malcolm face.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The post Robotics Partnership with Intralogistics Specialist appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The service is aimed at customers who are seeking to improve the productivity of their logistics operations through robotics, amid the increasing need to maximise efficiency in e-commerce.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

The system incorporates an elevating transfer vehicle (ETV) to efficiently handle heavy cable drums and transformers. This innovative solution not only maximises warehouse space utilisation and enhances safety, but it also improves material handling efficiency and streamlines inventory management processes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Lödige Industries, a global supplier of material handling systems, has received certifications for quality management (ISO 9001:2015), environmental management (ISO 14001:2015), and occupational health and safety management (ISO 45001:2018) for its subsidiary Lödige Systems Middle East.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This event will also be the opportunity to showcase its innovations designed to optimize the performance in material handling and automation. Read more here: Automation Solutions for Swedish Sorting Centre The post Latest Automation Innovations at LogiMAT appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

And, following a competitive tender process, Toyota Material Handling was awarded the contract to oversee the design and build of the new unit’s racking and storage scheme from start to finish. Our single incentive is to deliver the optimum solution for the client.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Tyre repair and replacement is in fact the second largest cost for most materials handling operations. The post Hyster big trucks: productive with reduced emissions appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. For this reason, the Hyster trucks feature an adjustable maximum steering angle.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Growth within a business is a positive change, but one consequence is that it can lead to inefficient and poorly thought-out materials handling operations,” Ron explains. “If The post Visualisation adds Value to Warehouse Scenario Planning appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For the first time, Dematic can be found hosting two stands at the largest logistics tradeshow in Europe: in Hall 1 H/61 and Hall 10 C/38 next to fellow KION Group brands STILL and Linde Material Handling. The post Dematic Doubles-up to Reinforce Mission appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

SSI Schaefer offers small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as large companies, cost-effective material handling solutions with industry expertise from a single source. The post SSI Schaefer Publishes Sustainability Report appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When the company moved into its new main UK distribution centre in Lux Park in Chichester at the end of 2022, it was a chance to start with a blank canvas when it came to the choice of materials handling equipment for the 60,000ft² warehouse. The post Lux Good with Aisle Master appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

SSI Schaefer offers small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as large companies, cost-effective material handling solutions with industry expertise from a single source. The post New CEO of SSI Schaefer appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Yale Lift Truck Technologies leverages over a century of material handling experience and substantial investment in innovation to bring the most advanced technology-driven lift truck solutions to market. The post Premiere for Yale Reliant Lift Truck appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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