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Sovex modifies vehicle loader

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Conveyor manufacturer Sovex has modified its MVL9 mobile vehicle loader to simplify and speed up parcel handling operations, as well as improve efficiency and reduce manual handling requirements.

Reach for the low-hanging fruit

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There are a host of options for retrenching an existing warehouse or distribution centre. Whether it be redesigning the layout to gear it towards more cross-dock, flow-through product movement, or adding extra racking, or a mezzanine floor to boost storag

Linked-up approach

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European Conveyor Systems has installed an automated conveyor system for a sat-nav company’s new distribution centre.

Natural selection

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Life is all about selection, Darwin found, but what does it take to select the right picking system? And how can companies get the biggest bang for their buck? JESSICA DAVIES reports.

TNT Pakketservice goes green with FKI

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TNT Pakketservice, part of TNT Post, has contracted FKI Logistex to design and install an energy efficient parcel sortation system at its parcel hub in Utrecht, in the Netherlands.

What’s in store?

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Getting the storage and retrieval system right is taking on a new significance as companies seek to optimise operations to meet changing market conditions. Operators need to ask the right questions including: what kind of goods are being stored; what is t

High-bay warehouse creates capacity for growth at Roche

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When biotechnology company Roche outgrew its warehouse facilities in southern Germany it chose Dematic for its new automatic high-bay warehouse with three aisles. The warehouse installation built in Penzberg in the direct proximity of the production facil

No room for dispatch error

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Wyko Industrial Services and Chess Logistics Technology have worked together to create an order picking system that has integrated an automated storage and retrieval system, laser-highlighted picking equipment and RF terminals with Chess’s Empirica WMS. T

Teva boosts efficiency with RedPrairie

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Pharmaceutical company Teva UK Limited has selected RedPrairie’s Warehouse Management and Workforce Management systems to help increase efficiency and improve customer service at its newly built logistics centre.