Lithium-ion-powered Flexi trucks boost cold store’s efficiency
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Lithium-ion-powered Flexi trucks boost cold store’s efficiency

Third party multi-temperature warehousing and logistics network, Norish, has introduced lithium-ion battery-powered Flexi articulated VNA truck technology at its cold store facility at Brierley Hill in the West…

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Don’t be left behind, book your place at UKWA’s ‘Next Generation Logistics’ conference NOW!
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Don’t be left behind, book your place at UKWA’s ‘Next Generation Logistics’ conference NOW!

An influential programme of over 30 insightful speakers, including keynote speaker Eleanor Winton, former head of KPMG’s Future Institute, will address delegates at the UK Warehousing Association’s 2020…

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SICK’s 3D CAMERA GOES PROGRAMMABLE IN A SNAPSHOT
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SICK’s 3D CAMERA GOES PROGRAMMABLE IN A SNAPSHOT

SICK has made its powerful Visionary T 3D snapshot camera programmable, so it can run user-specific image processing applications developed in its pioneering AppSpace software development ecosystem. The…

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SICK Conquers New Frontiers with World’s Smallest Safety Laser Scanner
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SICK Conquers New Frontiers with World’s Smallest Safety Laser Scanner

SICK has launched the world’s smallest safety laser scanner, the nanoScan3, designed for easy and economical integration into the smallest of machine designs, particularly for automated guided vehicles, carts, mobile platforms and service robots.  The ultra-compact SICK nanoScan3 is just eight centimetres tall, so it can fit snugly into the spaces in machines where safety laser scanners could not previously have been…

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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT TRANSFORMED
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT TRANSFORMED

A new technology now enables continuous, zero-interruption inventory cycle counting says TouchPath (www.touchpath.com) quality and projects manager Roberta Knight, a former warehouse manager Supply chain manufacturing and logistics warehouse operators…

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What’s in store for 2020 and beyond? 6 trends shaping warehouses of the future
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What’s in store for 2020 and beyond? 6 trends shaping warehouses of the future

In 2010, many warehouses would still have been regarded as a neglected cost centre. Now, moving into 2020, the warehouse is a carefully managed control centre and very often the…

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Sidewalk Last Mile Delivery Robots: A Billion-Dollar-Market by 2030?
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Sidewalk Last Mile Delivery Robots: A Billion-Dollar-Market by 2030?

Last mile delivery is the most expensive part of the delivery chain, often representing more than 50% of the overall cost. This is mainly because it is the…

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ARROWXL APPOINTS PETER LOUDEN AS COO
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ARROWXL APPOINTS PETER LOUDEN AS COO

ArrowXL, the UK’s leading two-person home delivery expert, has appointed a highly experienced professional to its main Board to support the next stage of the company’s operational transformation…

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Bregal Unternehmerkapital join with Iptor management to acquire business
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Bregal Unternehmerkapital join with Iptor management to acquire business

Iptor, a leader in distribution and supply chain management, planning and logistics software and services, today announces that it has been acquired by Bregal Unternehmerkapital alongside investment from…

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RENOVOTEC MARKS THE START OF THE TWENTIES WITH 20% RENTAL DISCOUNT CAMPAIGN FOR ULTRA-RUGGED UNITECH PA760 SMARTPHONE
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RENOVOTEC MARKS THE START OF THE TWENTIES WITH 20% RENTAL DISCOUNT CAMPAIGN FOR ULTRA-RUGGED UNITECH PA760 SMARTPHONE

20% discount on all PA760 rentals effective 1 January 2020; or rent six PA760 PDAs for the price of five “Unitech’s new enterprise level, omni-channel personal digital assistant…

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