The Port of Rotterdam is using Savi Networks SaviTrak real-time to automatically track the location and security status of cargo containers.
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psion Teklogix (UK) has launched the 8580 and 8590 vehicle-mounted computers, designed for optimum performance in harsh environments and to provide forklift operators with real-time access to warehouse management tools, ensuring rapid data capture.
Innovate Logistics has spent £2 million overhauling its warehouse management system.
Ford has chosen Penske Logistics to provide material planning and handling services at its Transit van plant in Southampton.
Road Angel is supplying Masternaut with its Nav 9000 Professional in-cab unit in a deal worth around £5m.
Toshiba Europe has increased the throughput at its Regensburg plant in Germany by 5,500 units per day using an RFID system which has helped remove warehouse congestion.
Unilever is running a trial of Electronic Product Code Information Service to collect and access information from within its logistics environment and from trading partners in the supply chain.
Despite Britain’s 24 million online shoppers spending record amounts on goods in the run-up to Christmas, it seems a significant number of retailers endured a difficult festive season.
Chocolate retailer Thorntons has implemented the Aldata Gold retail management software. Thorntons has some 350 shops and 200 franchises.
A new European standard on warehouse flooring is due to come out for public comment in the spring. But already it is re-igniting the debate on just how flat a warehouse floor needs to be.
