Welcome to the November 15th issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. AutoStore High-Throughput (HTP), powered by Swisslog’s SynQ software, is redefining what’s possible in goods-to-person automation. With its unique architecture and proven performance, AutoStore HTP is helping retailers achieve unprecedented levels of speed, flexibility, and reliability. Its “all-to-all” architecture allows any robot to access any bin and deliver it to any pick station, as reported in our front cover story.
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The new B16-20-NT series is the first 3-wheel forklift from Bobcat to be based exclusively on the latest lithium-ion technology. The B16NT, B18NT and B20NT models are specially designed for light to medium-duty use. Thanks to their combination of compact design, high manoeuvrability, and an emission-free drive, the series is a future-proof investment for in-plant logistics.
The latest addition to its portfolio from sensor specialist SICK is the high performance, Bluetooth®-enabled, hygiene and EX-rated PTA ceramic pressure sensor. Offering robust protection against pressure spikes, it is ideal for dosing processes and sticky or highly viscous media. The new PTA pressure sensor family is equipped with a high level of digital integration, various process connections, outputs, measurement ranges, approvals and connectivity features, including Bluetooth for remote setup and commissioning directly from the SICK Smart Assistant App.
When selecting the right freezer doors, look for doors with high insulation ratings to ensure minimal temperature loss. You should also choose doors made from robust materials that can withstand the demands of a commercial environment and consider doors that are easy to operate and maintain, reducing the risk of operational disruptions. The Klimate K2 Freezer Door from BID Group, with its superior insulation and durability, is an excellent investment for any business looking to reduce energy consumption and improve freezer performance, according to our cold storage & distribution feature.
To address vehicle creep, Hörmann has developed their Automated Wheel Blocking System (AWB). This system automatically secures the vehicle’s wheels, eliminating the need for manual wheel chocks and reducing human error. Operated from within the building, the AWB engages once the vehicle is positioned, and a traffic light system signals to the driver when it is safe to depart, our loading bay feature reveals.
Rack Armour® is the leading polymer upright protector from Beaverswood. Designed and manufactured in the UK, it’s helping warehouses across the world replace outdated metal guards with a smarter, safer alternative. Its tough outer shell and energy-absorbing foam core absorb and deflect the impact, dispersing the energy safely and preventing damage to both the racking and the floor, says our health & safety feature.
Enjoy reading the issue.
James Surridge
Publishing Editor


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