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Dematic displays technology to address Food & Beverage sector trends
February 08, 2010
Dematic will be highlighting technologies that address the latest trends in the Food and Beverage sector at the Food & Drink Logistics Show, being held on 21-24 March 2010, at the NEC Birmingham.

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.

Swisslog extends portfolio with light goods conveyor QuickMove
January 04, 2010
Swisslog have announced the addition of the new QuickMove light goods conveyor to its solutions portfolio.

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.

Dematic installs scalable storage and order fulfilment solution for major industrial supplies wholesaler
November 16, 2009
Ferdinand Gross, a major supplier of fastening components, tools, workshop supplies and factory equipment, has optimised its logistics operation’s productivity and flexibility and significantly improved customer service levels with a new Multishuttle system from Dematic.

Tesco builds “Dot Com Only Store” for grocery home shopping fulfillment
November 12, 2009
Tesco has taken a major step forward in handling the picking and delivery of groceries ordered via the Tesco.com website by building a dedicated Dot Com facility

Mexx's DC delivers highly flexible and responsive order fulfilment
October 30, 2009
The system handles goods for a diverse range of store formats.

Nordisk Bog Center A/S to introduce advanced conveyor and Voice picking systems
October 28, 2009
Dematic has won an order from Nordisk Bog Center (NBC) for an advanced order fulfilment system.

Upgrades improve the flow at Chivas Brothers
October 27, 2009
Renowned distillers Chivas Brothers could raise a glass themselves to celebrate the success of the upgrades to their Kilmalid bottling plant.

Savoye automates French clothing giant Kiabi
October 05, 2009
Savoye Logistics has been chosen by the French clothing giant, Kiabi, to supply a complete automated solution for its new Lauwin-Planque site in Northern France.

High-volume goods handling system allows for growth
September 25, 2009
European Conveyor Systems Ltd has completed the installation of a sophisticated high-volume goods handling system for order picking and stock replenishment.

Witron is optimising Mercadona’s fresh and frozen logistics
September 15, 2009
Mercadona puts trust in the world’s first ATS from Witron alongside OPM at its Leon site.

Worldwide Flight Services evaluates FreightScan’s dimensioning system
August 20, 2009
FreightScan has begun an evaluation with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for the automated FS100 cargo scanning system.

Witron is awarded large order from Switzerland
July 16, 2009
Migros will pick fully-automated in the future with Witron’s OPM system

Kroger’s third automated case picking system
June 02, 2009
In an effort to improve distribution efficiency and productivity, Kroger has once again turned to automation.

As the need to move products more and more quickly through the warehouse has increased so has the need for automated conveyor and sortation systems.

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The Art of Sortation in the Conveyor Industry
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Van Der Lande Conveyors
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LOGOMAT pallet conveyor
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Introduction of the LOGOMAT pallet conveyor systems. Felxible friction roller conveyors for assembly.

Compact Picking System
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Pick to Light Video
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Pick to Light for Picking, Kitting, Error-Proofing & Sequencing

Lightning Pick - GEAR For Sports
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GEAR For Sports uses Pick to Light, RF Picking, Container Routing and other Lightning Pick Solutions to Optimize their new Distribution Center


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

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