productTHE EWELLIX smart actuator CAHB-2xS has patented non-contact sensors to provide a true absolute position of movement that never require calibration, while motion is constantly monitored with the option to synchronise multiple actuators to offer parallel motion, even at full speed.
newsTEAM MEMBERS from Toyota Material Handling UK will take part in two important discussion panel sessions that consider the rise of automation and robotics in logistics and the future role of forklift trucks across the supply chain.
newsSUPPLY CHAIN technology consultant Renovotec is introducing its Warehouse Walkthrough service. The service is designed to combat industry staff shortages and boost operational productivity. The new service, which is free, pinpoints critical areas for technology intervention to achieve major staff reductions in warehousing and logistics operations.
productVERTICAL STORAGE lift company Randex is claiming an industry first for its rollout of a free online service that organisations can use to generate CAD drawings and specifications for their automated handling using vertical storage.
newsTHE OWNERS of a fencing company in Bristol have been fined £35,000 following a successful prosecution by the HSE. The case, which involved a telehandler, resulted in the death of an employee.
newsWHILE DRIVERLESS vehicles will be the largest opportunity for LiDAR sensor technology in the longer term, in the shorter term, most installations will come from industrial and security applications.
newsBY COMBINING AUTONOMOUS guided vehicle (AGV) technology from Germany’s Dürr Systems with natural-feature navigation technology from Switzerland’s BlueBotics the two companies claim to have designed the first AGV specifically designed to operate in automotive paint shop environments.
productBRITISH MANUFACTURER, ATS Packaging Machinery is launching a range of capping machines incorporating high-precision tightening technology, which the company says is the most advanced available on the market.
productSICK’S COMPACT 2D LiDAR sensors can be used for area monitoring or object detection in logistics and storage applications, door access monitoring as well as for building security.
newsMITSUBISHI FORKLIFT has announced the UK launch of the latest model in its Edia range, the Edia XL.
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