In August, NBTY Europe, the parent company of the UK retail brand Holland & Barrett awarded SSI Schaefer with a contract to provide an automated system to revolutionise its e-commerce capabilities
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The new ways retailers ply their trade have caused drastic changes within the warehouse, and that’s putting automation systems back in the frame. Johanna Parsons reports
Storage systems are being pushed to new heights, but balancing demands of individual customer requirements is key, says Johanna Parsons.
Automation projects in retail have made most of the headlines in recent times, but in many ways the manufacturing sector…
Anyone can store goods – but it’s retrieving them efficiently that sets the gold standard, says Johanna Parsons
Sainsbury’s has awarded SSI Schaefer a contract to provide automation systems for its national distribution centre in Crick
As ever, picking operations are being driven to do more, faster. But the difficulty is in managing the new types of order, says Johanna Parsons
T F Bowman & Son, the Lincolnshire cold storage specialist, has installed an automated pallet handling and storage system at its Spalding facility
With warehouse automation, it is often thought that the bigger the investment, the better the return. But new developments mean that even smaller firms can take advantage, says Johanna Parsons
Food retailer Lidl has expanded its logistics centre at Kirchheim unter Teck near Stuttgart in southern Germany with an automated picking system from SSI Schaefer