Ossian Retail Group, the Glasgow-based retailer which owns Au Naturale and Internacionale stores, has awarded Ramage Group a £7.5m contract to distribute homeware products
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Primeur, the manufacturer, importer and distributor of soft furnishings has implemented a high-tech wireless, paperless data collection and communication system.
Simon Jersey has gone live with the second phase of a data capture system created by Darlington-based firm Agility Systems.
The results ranged from a reduction in maintenance costs of some £150,000 per annum across Wickes’ four sites, to tangible improvements in the environmental impact of the fleet and risk management.
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Psion Teklogix has launched the 8580 and 8590 vehicle-mounted computers, designed for optimum performance in harsh environments and provide forklift operators with real time access to warehouse management tools, ensuring rapid data capture.
Datalogic has launched the Dragon family of hand held laser scanners designed to withstand the toughest environmental conditions.
Jungheinrich launches its latest electric order picker / stacker Kombi in the Spring.
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.
Duncan Smillie, managing director of the mobile computing company Psion Teklogix, believes that the shift towards a greater use of voice technology is probably one of the most significant events in the logistics industry at the moment.