KiSoft Vision, Knapp's vision-directed order picking system, has been presented in operation for the first time at the distribution centre of Magnum Medical in Tallinn, Estonia.
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Total Logistics secures historic Irish libraries project
Sep 07, 2011
International supply chain consultancy, Total Logistics, has been awarded a prestigious contract to provide recommendations to a unique collaboration project involving Trinity College Dublin (TCD), University College Dublin (UCD) and the National Library of Ireland.
Geodis Calberson lands contract with Computer 2000
Sep 07, 2011
Expanding UK trade-only distributor Computer 2000 has awarded a rolling contract to Geodis Calberson in Magna Park, Leicestershire, for the storage of 600 pallets of pre-ordered IT products.
Landside logistics for perishable supply chains in the spotlight at Cool Logistics 2011
Sep 07, 2011
Shipment from origin to port and port to final destination are among the most challenging dimensions of international perishable transport. What happens at either end of long-haul ocean or air transit can make or break cold chain integrity, with significant impact for product out-turn, shelf life and retail value.
Neil accounts for Palletforce success
Sep 07, 2011
Accepting a job as a financial director, Neil Carpenter probably didn't expect to spend the first days of his new career directing cranes.
Marie Boyer from France Line in top award shortlist
Sep 07, 2011
Marie Boyer, Branch Manager of France Line (International Transport), is a finalist in the Network of Aspiring Women Awards 2011.
ByBox Tour de Box fundraising challenge set to raise four figure sum for Zoe's Place
Sep 07, 2011
On your marks, get set, go! are words ringing in the ears of ByBox staff as they get ready to set off from ByBox' Coventry Distribution Centre, off Red Lane, Coventry on a gruelling fundraising 'Tour de Box' challenge which takes place on Thursday 8th September.
Logistics Control Tower and Dashboard Service launched
Sep 07, 2011
However sophisticated a company's supply chain is, once the goods are on the road there is a real danger of 'supply chain events' impacting customer service.
JCB Teletruk saves WasteCare 40 minutes per trailer
Sep 07, 2011
By using a JCB Teletruk telescopic lift truck instead of a traditional counterbalance forklift, specialist recyclers WasteCare are saving 40 minutes on each trailer at its Leeds headquarters.
