Visitors can look forward to 340 suppliers showcasing innovative products, services, and solutions, unrivalled networking, and one of the most thought-provoking and inspirational speaker line-ups yet. The countdown is on until Packaging Innovations & Empack 2024, and with less than 100 days to go, event organisers Easyfairs are encouraging people …
Read More »Pallet Network Solutions celebrates 10th Anniversary with Renault Trucks T520 High
Cannock-based, Pallet Network Solutions (UK) Limited, has added a new Renault Trucks T520 High 6×2 tractor unit wrapped in an eye-catching livery to celebrate its 10th Anniversary The company specialises in trunking and shunting solutions, working independently but in partnership with leading pallet networks and large end accounts providing the …
Read More »Catch new waves of innovation at Packaging Innovations & Empack
2024’s show gets closer every day – and visitors have a lot to look forward to! It’ll be here before you know it! With registrations now open, we’re officially on the road to Packaging Innovations & Empack 2024 – one of the biggest dates in the packaging industry’s calendar. If …
Read More »Good design is inclusive design
How accessible packaging works for everyone. By James Montero MacColl, Senior Marketing Manager at Easyfairs From boxes mummified with tape, to tightly locked blisterpacks, most people have had experience with difficult to open packaging. But to a significant proportion of the population, these designs can go from a minor annoyance …
Read More »Automation helps Mercadona get fresh produce from field to store within 24 hours
Warehouse automation from Cimcorp is enabling the Spanish grocery retailer to increase the shelf life of its fresh food Mercadona, a leading grocery retailer in Spain and Portugal, partnered with Cimcorp, a pioneer in robotic handling solutions, to implement an automated intralogistics system at its distribution centre in San Isidro, …
Read More »LiBiao Robotics launch ground-breaking Airrob automated tote picking system
LiBiao Robotics has announced the launch of Airrob – a ground-breaking energy efficient robot-based tote handling solution that delivers high storage density, rapid and accurate picking and the scalability needed to future-proof warehouse and e-fulfilment operations. Straightforward and cost effective to install, Airrob travels at speeds of up to 2 …
Read More »DS Smith launches industry-leading R&D and Innovation Centre
FTSE100 sustainable packaging business invites leading brands and manufacturers to partner for a sustainable future DS Smith, leading provider of sustainable, fibre-based, packaging, today announces the launch of its global Research & Development (R&D) and Innovation Centre, ‘R8’. The new facility is an industry-first and allows DS Smith, its customers, …
Read More »New Zealand’s PM gets to see the benefits of LiBiao Robotics parcel sorting robots up close
Currently on the campaign trail in the run-up to the forthcoming general election in New Zealand, the country’s Prime Minister, Chris Hipkins, got a close-up view of LiBiao Robotics’ automated parcel sorting technology when he was guest of honour at a recent event held to mark the opening of leading …
Read More »“DS Smith Technicarton”
Global sustainable packaging company DS Smith announce MAX Lamination technology as corrugated cardboard MAX Lamination technology increases the resistance of sustainable packaging and optimizes stacking potential in transportation saving CO2, and it is fully recyclable with extended possibilities for reuse DS Smith Tecnicarton, an expert provider of industrial packaging solutions …
Read More »What’s the future for piece picking robots?
Piece-picking robotics is making big strides in the warehouse and with the aid of AI could soon be within the grasp of SMEs. Dan Migliozzi, Head of Sales at independent systems integrator, Invar Group, sets out where we are on the journey. What news can there possibly be around piece-picking …
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