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eCargo Pouch launch in Turkey
July 27, 2010
Traxon Europe is planning an e-freight event in September in Istanbul.

Sainsbury's takes delivery of a 'gold' green apple
June 28, 2010
Sainsbury's distribution centre at Pineham, Northampton has won a Green Apple Award for the Built Environment and Architectural Heritage.

Halfords picks Dematic small parts solution
June 21, 2010
Halfords has awarded Dematic a prestigious contract to install a picking system that combines pick to light, pick to voice and a Dematic Multishuttle Consolidation Buffer.

Large food retailer improves efficiency, storage density and store-friendly delivery with new order fulfilment system
June 14, 2010
Combined pallet and tote handling system built by Vanderlande Industries guarantees efficient, store-friendly delivery.

Clothes lines
May 11, 2010
Established in 1990 Ralawise is one of the biggest distributors of promotional clothing and leisurewear in Europe.

Dematic Group looks to the future with optimism
March 18, 2010
As an internationally active group, Dematic’s past business year was also marked by the global economic and financial crisis. Nevertheless, developments were better than expected.

KNAPP’s warehouse solution helps John Lewis to achieve record sales
March 11, 2010
The 650,000 sq ft NDC - located at Magna Park, Milton Keynes features a huge automated handling system that drives the distribution for some 87,000 products.


Savoye unveils ‘logistics’ best kept secret’ at Food & Drink
February 16, 2010
Visitors to the Food & Drink Logistics Show could find themselves greeted by spies and secret agents, due to Savoye’s novel approach to its stand (No. Y011) at this year’s exhibition.

Gehl Foods selects Westfalia high density automated storage & retrieval system for warehouse
February 15, 2010
Gehl Foods, Inc. has selected Westfalia Technologies, Inc. to design, build and install a High Density Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) with Savanna.NET Warehouse Management Software.

Rapidshield makes distribution centre safer and more productive
February 08, 2010
The RapidShield team at Universal Highways have been working with a leading supermarket chain to revolutionize the way storage bay lines and safety symbols are applied in their distribution centres.

Resident service team proves its worth for The Co-operative Pharmacy
February 02, 2010
Having a team of KNAPP engineers on site has proved the right decision for The Co-operative Pharmacy at its new, £16 million National Distribution Centre in Stoke-on-Trent.

NORD Smart Solutions:Tailor-made drive solutions with extra service
January 27, 2010
Drive manufacturer NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers individual "Smart Solutions" for drive applications across all areas of industry.

DC upgrade provides confectionery giant with sweet success
January 26, 2010
Cadbury, recently carried out a major upgrade of its Australian national distribution centre in Melbourne, resulting in a 20% productivity improvement to the automatic storage and retrieval crane system in its warehouse.

ADAPT & FLOW
January 12, 2010
BITO’s new ADAPTA-FLOW quickly turns static pallet racking into dynamic flow racks…and back again

Cimcorp and ToolBox forge an alliance in bakery logistics
January 08, 2010
Two leading suppliers of distribution solutions are to co-operate in a bid to supply modern industrial bakeries with optimal logistics systems.

Optically guided picking technology developed by KNAPP
December 02, 2009
Leading logistics solutions provider KNAPP is in the final development stages with its revolutionary optically guided picking system.

The Co-operative Pharmacy launches advanced distribution facility
November 17, 2009
The Co-operative Pharmacy has demonstrated its commitment to innovation with the launch of its £16 million distribution facility in Stoke on Trent.

What is an Automatic Storage and Retrieval System - AS/RS? 

Definition: An Automatic Storage and Retrieval System is an automated, robotic system for sorting, storing and retrieving items in a warehouse.

ASRS Videos
ABB Robots Packing Furniture
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9 ABB Robots are employeed by Svedplan in Sweden to pack the perfect flat pack furniture. Productivity has improved by 45%.

AS/RS Daifuku Unit Load
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AS/RS at beverage distribution center

Automated warehouse for boxes and pallets
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Case study: Vehicle scrap merchants Installation by mecalux.

Wild Robotic Ride!
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Rather him than me, I feel sick just watching it!

Animated Curve Going Stacker Crane Video
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This is LTW's Automated Stacker Crane with their patented curve-going technology


ASRS Research

Material Handling Glossary
Daifuku Europe
Industry terms & definitions

Order Picking: Methods and Equipment for Piece Pick, Case Pick, and Pallet Pick Operations.
White Paper - David Piaseck
The ability to quickly and accurately process customer orders has become an essential part of doing business.

10 reasons for investing in Automated Storage in Refrigeration and Frozen Warehouses
White Paper
This paper is specific to refrigeration and frozen warehouses




Quick Diary Dates


Logis-Tech
14-17th Setember 2010, Tokyo
360°IT
22nd - 23rd September 2010, Earls Cort, London
Supply Chain World
25th - 26th October 2010, Munich, Germany
Logistica Netherlands
10-14th Nov 2010
IMHX 2010
16th - 19th November, Birmingham 2010
Manutention
22-25th Nov 2010, Paris
Emballage Paris(packaging)
22-25th Nov 2010, France
CeMat
2nd-6th May 2011, Hannover
Cemat 2011
2nd - 6th May 2011, Hannover, Germany
Movint Expologistica
27-29th Oct 2011
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Creating cost efficiency by reducing injuries in the warehouse
July 27, 2010

Manual load handling can involve lengthy periods of work carrying out repetitive movements or in uncomfortable postures, and is therefore a major risk factor for Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).

Carton live keeps order picking lean
July 14, 2010

Carton Live Storage keeps lean supply chain practice flowing. Edward Hutchison, managing director of BITO Storage Systems explains why.

Adapting to freezing conditions
July 06, 2010

The UK frozen food market has grown significantly. If the trend is sustained cold store operators will come under pressure to adopt the same efficient order picking techniques in their cold stores as they do in ambient and chilled foods warehouses.

England stands still - the World Cup cuts commercial road usage in half
June 25, 2010

Data released by Cybit, the online Telematics provider, shows vehicle usage fell by 49 percent in the hour leading up to kick-off of the England v Slovenia match.

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