German food retailer LIDL has selected SSI Schaefer’s case picking system for its logistics centre at Kirchheim/Teck in Germany.
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SSI Schaefer has developed an entry-level, semi-automatic pick-by-light system called i-Pick, designed to boost picking accuracy.
A combination of network consolidation and warehouse automation has resulted in an improved supply chain for global sportswear brand adidas.
Automation specialist Crisplant has appointed Klaus Schäfer managing director
Swisslog has appointed Ian Channing head of its UK customer support department.
Chocolate maker Cadbury, has upgraded its Australian national distribution centre in Melbourne, resulting in a 20 per cent productivity improvement to the automatic storage and retrieval crane system in its warehouse.
SSI Schaefer has installed a two-tier stores department for Ernest Doe’s new Braintree branch in Essex.
Hermes Logistik Group has chosen Beumer to equip a new distribution centre at the Hannover-Langenhagen airport in Germany.
French sports retailer Decathlon has awarded SDI Group a contract to install two additional sorting systems, with a commitment for a third in the first half of 2010 in a contract worth £3 million.
