Welcome to the October 15th issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. In our front cover story, you can read how, within the UK, there are few guidance documents instructing on the safe design, installation, use and maintenance of storage equipment. HSG76 was written by a joint committee with representation from trade unions, associations, and employer bodies. It covers areas relevant to the warehouse environment such as manual and mechanical handling, slips and trips, environment and welfare and storage systems, according to SEMA.
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Forterro, the European provider of software solutions to the industrial midmarket, has announced the launch of Orderwise Cloud, its solution tailored to the specific requirements of retail, wholesale, warehousing and e-commerce companies. The launch of Orderwise Cloud will meet customers’ increasing demands to bring Orderwise’s features, functionality, and innovation to the cloud. It is a SaaS solution and enterprise-grade cloud platform that reduces total cost of ownership (TCO) and provides customers with enhanced security, greater accessibility and improved access to innovation, with additional functionality embedded.
After months of eager anticipation, the esteemed winners of the Archies 2024 were announced during a spectacular awards ceremony and dinner. This renowned event drew around 400 attendees, including UKMHA members and representatives from the broader material handling industry. They came together to celebrate the exceptional contributions made by inspiring individuals and teams over the past year.
Varlink, a specialist distributor of Auto ID and EPOS technology, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with 42Gears, a leading provider of enterprise mobility management solutions. This collaboration strengthens Varlink’s software offerings by giving customers access to 42Gears’ innovative SaaS and on-premise mobility solutions. At the heart of the 42Gears offering is SureMDM, an intuitive and powerful Unified Endpoint Management solution that supports Android, iOS/iPadOS, macOS, Windows, Linux, Wear OS, VR, ChromeOS, and IoT platforms.
Twinplast, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke corrugated polypropylene solutions, is targeting growth in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors with the development of a range of specialist packaging solutions. The company is utilising its in-house technical team and advanced factory facilities to supply custom products for the storage and transportation of sensitive items including blood and tissue samples, medicines and pharmaceutical raw ingredients, according to our packaging feature.
Gaining popularity in many industrial premises are FATH eTRIKE Scooters, which the company says are a perfect size solution for a range of applications. The new look three-wheeled electric personnel scooters cover a sweet spot in commercial e-mobility options and are an easy to integrate intra-facility transport solution. The trikes are offered with a host of standard accessories for comfort and safety and are available in standard and longer wheelbase versions, both of which have the ability to be easily customised, our automation and robotics feature reports.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor
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