Welcome to the September 1st issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. In our front cover story, you can read how L-A-C order picking solutions are tailored to modern warehousing needs, with a focus on modular, scalable solutions that offer the agility required to cope with seasonal shifts in order volumes. From robotic palletisers to autonomous mobile robots, L-A-C has a portfolio of robust and highly efficient robotic solutions capable of handling peak season order-picking requirements with ease. The robots navigate within the dedicated storage structure to collect the totes required for order fulfilment, bringing them to manually operated pick stations where the items are scanned, ready for packing and onward shipment.
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A new business designed to streamline the sourcing of powered access platforms has launched, backed by leading UK powered access firm, Horizon Platforms. PlatformSupermarket.com will be a Dingli Authorised End User Dealer and is set to transform how warehousing and logistics businesses procure and manage their access equipment. Customers will gain access to hundreds of cutting-edge platforms, as well as all-electric, oil-free machines known for their efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
The specialist 3PL division of Europa Worldwide Group, Europa Warehouse, is hailing the success of Corby-based Automation Area Manager Toby Hankins on his ‘Young Employee of the Year’ award at the national 2024 Warehousing Association (UKWA)’s Awards for Excellence. Europa’s 750k sq.ft Corby warehouse, was constructed and commissioned at the height of the pandemic and is based at Midlands Logistics Park, employing local people from across Northamptonshire.
Palletline member HMT Group has successfully entered a contract with Havwoods Luxury Flooring, a leading supplier of wood flooring supplying architects, specifiers, and individuals around the world. Just months into the contract HMT Group, supported by Palletline London which is a part of Palletline Logistics, recently achieved 100% on time in full delivery, representing the consistently high expectations that Havwoods has for its logistics partners, according to our pallet networks feature.
Modular construction is often more energy efficient and sustainable. The controlled environment of CopriSystems’ workshops allows for more accuracy and therefore less waste. Traditional construction methods require extra materials that lead to increased waste, which is then sent directly to landfill from the site during the clean-up operation at the end of a project, says our buildings and facilities feature.
The innovative features of the COMBILOK system by Stertil make it a reliable and efficient solution for securing vehicles during loading and unloading. The system’s galvanised design, constructed from strong tubular material, ensures durability and long-lasting performance, even in harsh weather conditions. With no moving parts below floor level, it minimises the risk of mechanical failures, enhancing overall reliability, our loading bay feature reveals.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor
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