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Achieving the higher output, would normally have required the lengthening of the existing assembly line, to accommodate the additional operators needed.
The system has been developed by Avery Weigh-Tronix and Erwin SICK.
He has worked as a logistician with international aid agency, Goal, for the past three years, and has just signed a new contract that will take him to Mozambique to continue doing humanitarian work.
On 29 December 2006 it set a new record for the tonnage of paper loaded out in one day with 2,774 tonnes.
Bertram Books, a UK book wholesaler is using a void fill cushion from Easypack on a conveyor sorting system.
WH Smith has increased outbound productivity by 20 per cent at its Dunstable distribution centre, after installing a sortation system from SDI Greenstone.
The race to win the home shopping, e-fulfilment market is on, according to Steve Richmond, general manager for the systems and projects division of Jungheinrich.
The company employs around 4,000 people in the UK (including franchise staff) and has around 2,500 employees involved in making deliveries across the UK, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man.
In the third of a series of articles looking at the information needs of mid sized companies Hitesh Amin, examines the growing importance of collaboration in the supply chain. Collaboration calls for financial investment, but just as importantly it requir