newsA forklift truck fleet, of any size, is a significant investment that should be appropriately assigned to the tasks at hand, efficiently put to good use, regularly maintained and managed productively across the whole life of a contract.
productOnRobot has launched a software update for its 25.D camera-based ‘Eyes’ robot vision system, as part of a broad application-focused strategy to make ongoing enhancements across its product portfolio for the benefit of its customers.
newsFlexicon has introduced a new base model 1450 flexible screw conveyor with 115 mm O.D. polymer conveyor tube and low-cost, carbon-steel floor-hopper and discharge housing.
newsAs companies seek to reduce their environmental impact along the whole supply chain, independent research conducted on behalf of Calor has revealed that manufacturers look to maximise fuel efficiency and cleanliness more than carbon reduction when choosing how their forklift trucks (FLTs) should be powered, despite recognising that much more can be done to lower their carbon emissions.
articleAs the Coronavirus creates turmoil in our daily lives, businesses are moving quickly to respond to a radical shift in consumer behaviour. A boom in online orders, likely to become a feature of the ‘new reality’, is triggering a major re-think of the fulfilment operation. Frazer Watson identifies five key factors influencing the drive for agile fulfilment
newsManufacturers with Direct to Consumer operations need to consider storage and picking for efficient fulfilment of growing order volumes, says Edward Hutchison
newsA leading figure said recently “For the last three months it’s been like planning for Christmas, but not knowing which day Christmas will be”. But will Christmas-as-we-know-it happen at all this year? asks Leigh Anderson, Managing Director at Bis Henderson Recruitment
productFANUC has expanded its range of handling robots with the introduction of the M-10iD/8L and M-20iD/12L models.
productInterroll Ltd has announced that it is now a member of the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA).
productProseal tray sealing technology is enabling pet food manufacturers meet
demand for quality products and packaging, and providing mass customisation solutions to help businesses diversify and introduce online ordering for home delivery services.
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