The growth of online retail and the development of new technologies, such as vision-based systems, is set to change the face of picking. Lucy Tesseras casts an eye over the options.
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Footwear retailer NG2 Group is set to speed up processes, reduce errors and improve its eco-credentials after implementing a TGW automated warehouse system.
Frozen food supplier Ardo has automated its central cold storage facility at Ardooie in Belgium – at 235,000 cu m it is reckoned to be the largest of its kind in Europe
Although grade A space is disappearing and fast there are still some cracking deals to be had, reports Liza Helps.
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.
SSI Schaefer has completed a 40-metre tall, rack-supported high bay warehouse production, storage and distribution facility in Fredericia, Denmark, for brewing giant Carlsberg. The centre has 76,000 pallet storage positions, an integrated pallet conveyor
French children’s fashion retailer ïdgroup has invested four million euros in an automated warehouse solution from Savoye
SDI Group has won a number of contracts with retailers across the UK and the rest of Europe, in deals worth some £8 million.
We might be in the midst of a recession, but it seems now is the ideal time to invest in warehouse automation and prepare for when the market recovers. LUCY TESSERAS reports.
UPS has opened a new international hub in Shanghai in a bid to improve access to China and speed up the movement of express packages and heavy freight around the world.