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
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Very few people can say they have spent pretty much their entire career at the same company, but one man who can is Patrik Jansson, vice president and head of supply chain operations at Sony Ericsson, the global provider of mobile multimedia devices.
Paragon has created the Carbon Minimiser tool to enable users to reduce the carbon and fuel content of planned schedules.
Instarmac, the manufacturer of highway maintenance, concrete repair and tile adhesives and grout products, has implemented Paragon Fleet Controller.
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
Furniture maker Alphason Designs consolidated its warehouse and manufacturing operations into one enlarged facility in Wigan, choosing Linpac Storage Systems to move existing equipment from a nearby site, and to provide additional racking to cope with the
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
Audi’s largest Nordic sales and service unit, Din Bil Sverige, located in Gothenburg, Sweden, has installed a Constructor Tornado system in its workshop for the storage of its mechanics’ tools.
Still’s first fully-automated version of the FM-X reach truck is available in six different load-bearing capacities ranging from one to 2.5 tonnes.
Last year Crown unveiled its ESR 5000 range, which comprises two models – the standard 5000, with load capacities of 1.4, 1.6, and two tonnes – and the S class, with 1.6 and two tonne load capacities. Both have lift heights of up to 12m.