Welcome to the October 1st issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. In our front cover story, you can read how Oakland International’s state-of-the-art 161,000 sq. ft multi-temperature facility in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, designed to support rapid growth across retail, manufacturing and foodservice sectors, offers significant storage and distribution capacity, underpinned by the highest standards of quality and compliance. BRCGS AA accredited, their Yorkshire hub provides unrivalled connectivity to regional markets across the North of England, Scotland and the Midlands, while also offering rapid links to London and the South.
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Southgate Global, a leading specialist in servicing, is helping warehouses and fulfilment centres cut costs and their carbon footprint. Southgate’s White Paper outlines the benefits of repairing instead of replacing key equipment used in moving goods around a warehouse as well as the receiving and storing of inventory, picking and packing of goods, shipping of orders, and handling of returns at fulfilment centres.
Exotec, a leader in warehouse automation, has partnered with Polish logistics company ILS Logistics to install its Skypod robotic systems across sites in Central and Eastern Europe. The implementation projects are being carried out in collaboration with Polish integrator A1 Sorter, a long-standing partner of Exotec. ILS’ headquarters in Zakroczym, Poland, which serves as the company’s distribution network across Poland, the Baltic states and Ukraine, was the first to receive the Skypod system.
Hand pallet trucks can be a carbon emission free solution for all sorts of load lifting and transporting applications, say Toyota Material Handling UK. And to further enhance its top selling HPT models’ benefits, Toyota Lifter and Pro Lifters use SSAB Zero™ steel throughout the hand pallet truck production process. The wide range of hand pallet trucks available includes models with lift capacities from 750 to 3000kg, according to our fork lift trucks feature.
Inotec, a leading expert in permanent identification with barcodes and RFID, has announced the launch of its innovative ToGo reusable labelling solutions. Emphasising sustainability, safety and efficiency, these new solutions are expected to set a new standard for reusable systems across various industries, including food service, retail, and logistics. As the demand for sustainable practices grows, Inotec’s ToGo reusable labelling solutions offer an intelligent approach to labelling for reusable systems, says our warehouse I.T. feature.
Hörmann UK’s TurboLux high-speed spiral door has been officially verified by the Record Institute of Germany (RID) as the fastest in its class, achieving opening speeds of up to 4.0 m/s and a closing speed of up to 1.0 m/s. This impressive performance places TurboLux at the forefront of a new generation of high speed, rapid-access doors suitable for logistics centres, warehouses, and high-cycle industrial applications, our doors & curtains feature reveals.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor
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