Welcome to the August 1st issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. In our front cover story, you can read how total supply chain solutions provider Oakland International, working in partnership with food redistribution charity City Harvest London, provided over 12,172 meals and helped reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 23 metric tonnes. Last year Oakland International donated a total of 149,253 kg of food, which then provided 355,364 meals and averted 472,515 kg of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Supplier of fully automated, right-sized packaging solutions CMC Packaging Automation and Antalis are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership aimed at delivering innovative, efficient and sustainable packaging solutions for web shops, retailers, 3PLs and logistics companies in Scandinavia. By combining forces, CMC and Antalis will offer integrated packaging solutions that meet the evolving demands of the Scandinavian market and create a one-stop shop for all packaging needs, providing tailored solutions that drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Material handling solutions provider Interroll has doubled the use of self-generated energy and nearly tripled the percentage of both shares in renewable energy, and the consumption of renewable electrical power. New statistics from the company’s latest sustainability report reaffirm its commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles. The 2023 Sustainability Report outlines Interroll’s progress in energy efficiency and optimisation.
Following the launch of five new models in its 25th anniversary year in 2023, materials handling specialist Combilift has already announced the premiere of yet another innovation. The Combi-CLL (Container Log-Loader) was recently exhibited at EXPO Richmond 2024, one of America’s leading trade shows for the forest products industry.
Unipart, the supply chain solutions and performance improvement technologies partner, provides advanced warehousing solutions to deliver dynamic multi-channel fulfilment. To ensure it continues to meet customer demands and to provide real-time visibility of its warehouse operations at its Nuneaton site, the company has deployed global visibility platform DexoryView, from Dexory the global leader in AI-powered robotics and visibility solutions. In the first few months since deployment, Unipart no longer needs to carry out manual, time-intensive tasks, allowing the company to use its resources more efficiently, our warehouse automation and robotics feature reports.
By adding a larger version, Piab has continued to evolve its piCOBOT® program. Developed with the needs of customers in mind who work with small industrial robots and cobots, its high payload combined with a low building height enables maximum capacity usage. With its lifting capability of up to 16 kg, the piCOBOT®L is particularly attractive for e-commerce, logistics and warehouse applications, according to our lifting gears and cranes feature.
See our centre spread for our Premier League planner, provided by UPN, giving you all the fixtures for the 2024-25 season.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor
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