Right for Size: SICK Upgrades its Volume Measurement System
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Right for Size: SICK Upgrades its Volume Measurement System

SICK has announced a major technology upgrade to its VMS (Volume Measurement System) track and trace system, mastering previously unachievable throughput speeds and accuracy for non-contact dimensioning of…

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PHOENIX SAFE APPOINTS ARROWXL
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PHOENIX SAFE APPOINTS ARROWXL

One of the UK’s most established manufacturer of safes and security products, Phoenix Safe has awarded a 3-year contract to leading two person delivery company ArrowXL in a…

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RENOVOTEC PUBLIC LAUNCH FOR HONEYWELL ‘RT10’ RUGGED TABLET
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RENOVOTEC PUBLIC LAUNCH FOR HONEYWELL ‘RT10’ RUGGED TABLET

Launching at IntraLogisteX 2020 New mobile device designed for rapid user adoption and multiple warehouse workflows Plus free ‘Take control of your IoT’ software license with every on-stand,…

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Mitigating the risk of Coronavirus to UK supply chains
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Mitigating the risk of Coronavirus to UK supply chains

By Steve Purvis, Operations Director at Bis Henderson SpaceAs manufacturers and retailers run down their ‘pre-Brexit’ stockpiles, pressure on warehouse space in the UK may appear to be tempered for the…

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HERMES PROMISES MILLION POUND ‘CORONAVIRUS’ FUND TO SUPPORT SELF EMPLOYED COURIERS
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HERMES PROMISES MILLION POUND ‘CORONAVIRUS’ FUND TO SUPPORT SELF EMPLOYED COURIERS

Hermes, the consumer delivery specialist has announced it is to make a £1 million pound fund available for its self- employed couriers, to help support them if they need to self-isolate as…

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New 200,000 sq ft distribution centre to increase Southampton’s logistics capacity
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New 200,000 sq ft distribution centre to increase Southampton’s logistics capacity

A new £23 million distribution centre is to be built on the Port of Southampton strengthening the city’s port-centric logistics capacity.   In partnership with ABP in Southampton, Import…

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Bis Henderson Consulting appoints logistics property expert, Matt Whittaker
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Bis Henderson Consulting appoints logistics property expert, Matt Whittaker

Bis Henderson Consulting, the specialist supply chain and logistics consultancy within Bis Henderson Group, has engaged Matt Whittaker, an experienced logistics C-suite director and Real Estate Development specialist, to…

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GLOBAL VOICE FOR CARGO SAFETY STRENGTHENS AS ICHCA AND ABTO ANNOUNCE FUTURE COLLABORATIONS
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GLOBAL VOICE FOR CARGO SAFETY STRENGTHENS AS ICHCA AND ABTO ANNOUNCE FUTURE COLLABORATIONS

ICHCA International, the International Cargo Handling Coordination Association, and the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for collaborative working between the organisations. In…

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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES WAREHOUSE ROBOTICS DIVISION
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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES WAREHOUSE ROBOTICS DIVISION

Warehouse robotics solutions will integrate Renovotec warehouse process middleware with selected, best-in-class robotics hardware “Our specialist robotics solutions aim to increase warehouse picking productivity by up to 50%”…

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UKWA warns that points-based immigration system may lead to vital worker shortage
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UKWA warns that points-based immigration system may lead to vital worker shortage

The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has warned that the logistics industry is likely to face a shortage of vital workers following the Government’s announcement of its new points-based…

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