Flowtech, the fluid power component stockist, has increased floor space and is now able to achieve 90 to 100 picks an hour after installing 13 Kardex Shuttle XP systems.
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United Biscuits’ has increased the capacity of its 310,000 sq m Midland distribution centre in Ashby de la Zouch with a move from wide aisle racking to VNA.
Morrisons opened a huge distribution centre at Sittingbourne in Kent last autumn giving it the capacity to expand its stores across the South East.
Stakrak has introduced a range of folding conductive containers designed to eliminate the risk of electrostatic charges when transporting electronic goods.
The Storage Equipment Centre has completed the design, supply and installation of Domino’s Pizza Group’s storage facility its hub in Milton Keynes.
Freightliner and Covanta Energy have signed a deal to create a facility for rail transport of rubbish from Cardiff
The time for traditional racking methods may be over as companies grapple with changes spurred on by the growing trend towards consolidation. Jessica Davies reports on some of the latest cases.
Miele, manufacturer of electrical domestic appliances, has streamlined its supply chain; consolidating its warehousing and logistics operations as part of the process. The company’s Gutersloh site in Germany became the core hub for all consolidated stock,
TNT brought in SSI Schaefer to provide it with a mobile racking system for its Archive Storage facility in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, that could help it deal with a growing customer base; including a new 25-year contract to provide archive services to the g
Dürkopp Fördertechnik has added a second extension to the system it installed for Aurora Fashions, the owner of retail chains including Karen Millen, Coast, Warehouse and Oasis.
