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Synergy Logistics promotes Brian Kirst to Chief Commercial Officer

1 Synergy Logistics promotes Brian Kirst to Chief Commercial Officer

Warehouse technology provider, Synergy Logistics, has promoted Brian Kirst to Chief Commercial Officer as business continues to ramp up.

Skechers chooses LiBiao’s AirRob tote picking technology for Chinese logistics centre

2 Skechers chooses LiBiao’s AirRob tote picking technology for Chinese logistics centre

Skechers has halved the amount of space needed to store close to 100,000 tote boxes and improved pick speeds and picking accuracy with the introduction of AirRob – a new automated, high density tote storage and picking solution from LiBiao Robotics.

Hines enters European self-storage sector with UK portfolio acquisition

3 Hines enters European self-storage sector with UK portfolio acquisition

Hines, the global real estate investor, developer and manager, has made its debut in the European self-storage sector via the acquisition of a three-asset portfolio in the south east of England.

Kenco to install AutoStore at Jeffersonville, Indiana distribution centre

4 Kenco to install AutoStore at Jeffersonville, Indiana distribution centre

Kenco, the third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has implemented AutoStore, the automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS), at the company’s Jeffersonville, Ind. distribution centre.  

The Letterverse: Digital twins help postal and logistics companies plan for the future

5 The Letterverse: Digital twins help postal and logistics companies plan for the future

Outside of fantasy novels, nobody has a crystal ball to see into the future. However, postal services and logistics companies are building digital twins to achieve just that. Powered by data-driven virtual models that can simulate real-world operations, digital twins are allowing the sector to predict the future and plan for it.

Manhattan Unified Supply Chain powers Schneider Electric’s global distribution and transportation transformation

6 Manhattan Unified Supply Chain powers Schneider Electric’s global distribution and transportation transformation

Manhattan Associates Inc. has announced that global energy management and industrial automation organisation, Schneider Electric has chosen Manhattan Active Warehouse Management and Manhattan Active Transportation Management to supercharge its global distribution and transportation network as part of an ongoing business-wide transformation strategy.

Synergy Logistics has been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for the 12th time

7 Synergy Logistics has been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for the 12th time

Businesses are independently measured on both vision and ability to execute, with Synergy’s award-winning cloud-based WMS, SnapFulfil, again placed in the 'niche' quadrant focused on solutions producing tangible feature improvements.

Of the eight niche vendors identified for 2024, Synergy is the furthest towards the ‘visionary’ quadrant axis.

Nadine Despineux appointed new Member of the Board of Management, Sales at Jungheinrich

8 Nadine Despineux appointed new Member of the Board of Management, Sales at Jungheinrich

The Jungheinrich AG Supervisory Board has appointed Nadine Despineux (46) as the Group’s new Member of the Board of Management, Sales effective 15 July 2024. She will succeed Christian Erlach (61), who is leaving the Jungheinrich Board of Management on 14 July.

Multimodal 2024 given royal seal of approval with visit from HRH The Princess Royal

9 Multimodal 2024 given royal seal of approval with visit from HRH The Princess Royal

Clarion Events has announced that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, will be attending Multimodal 2024.

Centrad believes camera systems are key to driving down accident statistics

10 Centrad believes camera systems are key to driving down accident statistics

While a common and essential fixture on industrial and warehousing sites, forklift trucks unfortunately are also a common cause of workplace accidents year on year. 

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