Prevent and recover: learn about ransomware
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference will highlight the danger of ransomware attacks with emphasis on recovery and prevention.
Leuze introduces LiDAR laser scanners
LEUZE IS expanding its product portfolio with LiDAR technology: New ROD 300 series of laser scanners for accurate contour measurement and ROD 500 for precise AGV navigation.
Ultrasound but different
THE USi-industry ultrasonic sensor system from Pepperl+Fuchs integrates advanced industrial ultrasonic technology into a compact and highly adaptable device.
Bonfiglioli shows AMR-related solutions at SPS
THE FIRM has a comprehensive mechatronic offering covering AMRs, material handling, logistics automation and packaging along with IIoT capabilities.
Food security farmers and retailers – how automation can help
The UK’s ability to feed itself is back on the agenda, as British farmers protest that the new tax regime will undermine an already fragile rural economy. Could automation help to create a more viable food strategy, asks Russell Hutchinson of Daifuku.
Swisslog announces key leadership appointments in the UK
The leading provider of warehouse automation and software has made two significant UK leadership appointments.
Make logistics sense – the need for a single digital thread
Bringing together information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) across many and varied systems in logistics requires a new approach to automation, one that will build the digital foundation for the entire sector. By Dave Sutton – Product Marketing Manager for Industrial Automation; Schneider Electric.
New Awards puts the focus firmly on warehouse transformation
LOGISTICS MATTERS is excited to announce the launch of the new Warehouse Transformation Awards.
Solving the AI jigsaw for intralogistics
Focus on a win and don’t try to do everything when assessing AI for the warehouse, says Martin Brickell.
Leuze ODT3CL1-2M: A real marvel when it comes to distance
Small housing, big operating range: Thanks to TOF technology, the new ODT3CL1-2M compact diffuse sensor from Leuze achieves an operating range of up to two metres.
UKMHA’s David Goss takes key role at BMHF
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) is pleased to announce that its technical director David Goss has been appointed president of the British Materials Handling Federation (BMHF).
Mobile robot trends show shifting requirements
Once the major driver of AMR growth, the Kiva-inspired shelf-to-person robot is seeing revenue growth slow, with global revenues rising by “only” 12% in 2023. Interact Analysis says it is forecast to be one of the weakest segments for mobile robots in 2024.
BITO renews LEO AGV
The firm has introduced a new generation of its LEO AGV, which combines a new chassis with productivity enhancing technology.
ABI Research predicts rise in shipments of autonomous lift trucks
THE RESEARCH firm says the segment will double from 2024 to 2025 in North America and Europe.
The hidden costs of delaying warehouse automation decisions
Warehouse automation introduces efficiencies that enable organisations to increase productivity, respond faster to orders, and maximise storage density. However, securing the capital required for these initiatives remains a hurdle some organisations struggle to overcome. Part of the challenge may be that these organisations fail to fully consider the hidden costs of maintaining manual processes.
Get clued up on warehouse transformation – next week
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 20 June. The conference provides the keys to understanding the seismic shifts in our sector.
Suppliers respond to call for flexibility
The LogiMAT event, held in Stuttgart in March, brought the cream of the world’s intralogistics suppliers together for an extravaganza of astonishing new technology. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
Put operations first
THG Brands chief operating officer Tom Killeen – a leader in eComm fulfilment – tells Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy how an operations first approach is paying dividends for the company.
Get to grips with warehouse automation
Gain insight into warehouse automation at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event on 20 June at Coventry’s CBS Arena.
Amazon reflects on robotics and AI investment
AMAZON DIRECTOR for global robotics – mechatronics and sustainable packaging Stefano La Rovere, says: “Over five years to the end of 2024, we will have invested over €700 million in the deployment of more than 1,000 robotics systems across our European fulfilment centre network.”
