The big retailers are waking up to the challenge of more environmentally friendly packaging and that it is beginning to have an impact right across the supply chain. Malory Davies reports on the trends.
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Excel Automation has completed all four phases of a contract to upgrade the Chivas Brothers’ palletisation and automatic dispatch facility…
Excel Automation has completed all four phases of a contract to upgrade the Chivas Brothers’ palletisation and automatic dispatch facility in Dumbarton.
A combination of network consolidation and warehouse automation has resulted in an improved supply chain for global sportswear brand adidas.
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.
Office products wholesaler VOW has signed a contract with Logistex to supply an automated picking and packing system.
Chocolate maker Cadbury, has upgraded its Australian national distribution centre in Melbourne, resulting in a 20 per cent productivity improvement to the automatic storage and retrieval crane system in its warehouse.
BITO Storage Systems has launched Adapta-Flow, a live storage offering that can be retrofitted to an existing static racking structure to convert it into carton flow racking by using the racking’s beams.
Every night at 11 o’clock UPS’ European air hub at Cologne/Bonn airport prepares to receive the tens of thousands of parcels flown in from across Europe.
Sony DADC has began a major investment programme centred on its Enfield distribution centre in response to customer ordering trends shifting from bulk buying to ordering little and often, based on next day delivery.