Welcome to the March 1st issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. Our front cover story reveals that L-A-C Logistics Automation follows the guiding principles of safety, efficiency, and quality across system design, realisation, and implementation. A prime example of this methodology is L-A-C’s in-house Warehouse Control System platform HELIX which offers a new generation of warehouse control logistics software. HELIX is designed to be highly efficient across all warehouse operations, offering end-to-end visibility of the automation chain.
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Ten brand new fun, physical, mental and skill-based activities await teams taking part in this year’s much-anticipated Big Logistics Diversity Challenge. Designed to promote the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) across the logistics and warehousing sector, The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge (BLDC) promotes the importance of EDI and how inclusivity can be tackled collaboratively and collectively. Organised by multi-media specialists Nimble Media Ltd, the event is an opportunity for organisations to share best practice, network and help shape a more inclusive sector while recognising and rewarding employees
REWE Group, one of Germany’s leading food retail companies, has partnered with Cimcorp, a pioneer in intralogistics solutions, to implement a project for an automated fulfilment system for fruit and vegetables at the REWE logistics centre in Oranienburg, approximately 50 km north of Berlin. Cimcorp’s intralogistics solution provides reliable order picking for fresh products such as fruit and vegetables in plastic crates. The agreement also includes a comprehensive customer support contract with 24/7 system support for high system availability.
For a precision-demanding mechanical system, an equally precise pallet is imperative. Enter the Ecolite ER64.2 hybrid pallet, distinguished by its uniform dimensions, stable weight, and robust construction, making it the ultimate choice for ASRS applications. Choosing Ecolite’s hybrid platform mitigates disruptions, ensuring a smooth flow in the supply chain and enhancing overall throughput, according to our Pallets & Containers feature.
Working in collaboration with ISD Solutions, a leading contractor specialising in the development, construction, and maintenance of cold stores, BID Group have been commissioned by their client, Magnavale, to install 20 Klimate K2 High Speed Freezer Doors in the new Magnavale Easton cold store development. The row of bespoke Klimate K2 freezer doors are being installed in the developments low-bay area, which on completion will comprise of 20 loading docks, alongside conveyors, racking, and monorail systems that will enable automation for services such as contract packing, our Cold Storage & Distribution feature reports.
Since one of the key trends for this year is “elastic warehousing”, it looks as though the flexibility and versatility of space is going to continue to be the dominant conversation with customers. Copri’s warehouse buildings can help businesses effectively manage seasonal fluctuations and minimise the cost of unused space during quieter periods, says our Buildings & Facilities feature.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor
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