Browsing: Intralogistics

Essex Flour & Grain Company has purchased a new £60,000 Accord IT system from Business Computer Projects.

The Setra Group, one of Sweden’s largest timber products company, has signed a rental contract with Kalmar for 31 specially designed forklifts, each with a lifting capacity of 15 tonnes.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers has given a cautious welcome to the government’s plan to revive Reduced Pollution Certificates for Euro 5 trucks from October this year.

Oracle and Savi Technology have joined forces to provide an information link to track in real-time the location of cargo containers shipped from Hong Kong to Japan.

Intermec has launched the IF30, a fixed RFID reader which uses a dense reader mode (DRM) to counteract problems faced in a “noisy” RF environment.

B&Q is to install Voxware’s VoiceLogistics software in its Preston Brook distribution centre in Runcorn, using sixty MC3090 terminals from Motorola.

Hyster’s Big Truck division in Nijmegen in The Netherlands has undertaken a massive investment in research and development to produce a new range of RS series reachstackers.

When radio frequency identification (RFID) first surfaced four years ago as the next big thing in supply chain automation, technologists hailed it as the answer to every logistics manager’s dream.