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5 steps for a successful implementation of voice-guided picking

1 5 steps for a successful implementation of voice-guided picking

Fast growing order volumes, a higher cost pressure and increasing demands on process quality: logistics companies are still facing the challenge of making internal warehouse processes more cost-effective, more efficient and at the same time less error prone.

But how can the efficiency and above all the quality of intralogistics be increased without having to accept cost-intensive changes to the warehouse structure?

Linde announced as finalist in the FLTA awards

2 Linde announced as finalist in the FLTA awards

Linde Material Handling has been nominated as a finalist in the Safety and Ergonomics category at the forthcoming FLTA awards.

Thermo King electric units cool Mediplus pharma distribution fleet in Romania

3 Thermo King electric units cool Mediplus pharma distribution fleet in Romania

Thermo King, the transport temperature control solutions provider for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, partnered with Mediplus Exim, the Romanian distributor of pharmaceutical products and part of Dr. Max pan-European pharmaceutical group.

Maritime Transport IT Director to outline power of data at Microlise Transport Conference

4 Maritime Transport IT Director to outline power of data at Microlise Transport Conference

UK multimodal and container transport company, Maritime Transport, will discuss how the company has fuelled growth and operational efficiency through the use of data, when James Andrews, IT Director, speaks at the Microlise Transport Conference, taking place on the 20th May at The Ricoh Arena in Coventry.

Warehouse REIT increases headroom with £220 million institutional refinancing

5 Warehouse REIT increases headroom with £220 million institutional refinancing

Warehouse REIT, the AIM-listed specialist warehouse investor, has entered into a new five year £220 million debt facility, to replace the existing HSBC facility totalling £210 million.

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