RFID and IT

Strengthens its position as a supplier of automated sorting solutions Red Ledge brings supply chain software expertise to the Böwe Systec Group Böwe Systec has taken a majority stake in UK software engineering and automation supply chain specialist Red Ledge, which has joined the Böwe Systec Group* the two companies …

Expanded company will have a combined turnover of £25 million Spirit Data Capture is Renovotec’s fourth acquisition since 2013 “Renovotec now combines the competitive purchasing power of a larger organisation with levels of service and innovation that only an independent supplier can provide” says Renovotec managing director Richard Gilliard Renovotec, …

Advanced integrated cloud and mobile transport management technologies for transport and haulage operators will feature on software provider Mandata’s CV Show stand (4C35). Mandata is a UK leader in integrated transport and logistics software for large and small road transport companies, providing solutions that automate and simplify complex processes. These …

Dematic will conduct educational seminars at ProMat and Automate April 8–11, 2019. Both events are co-located at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The educational seminars presented by Dematic include topics focused on process improvements for intralogistics, order fulfillment systems, robotic piece picking, material handling automation and warehouse execution software (WES). …

The Fortec Distribution Network has invested in a new CCTV camera system that tracks the movement of every pallet that enters its Watford Gap hub whilst at the same time enhancing security. A total of 126 cameras have been installed inside and outside the hub so that every step of …

Aldermore, the specialist funder, is enhancing its asset finance offering with the launch of a new online Dealer Portal. The fully-mobile and optimised portal, which represents the latest move by Aldermore to invest in its technology and people, aims to improve the service that it provides to small businesses by …

Dematic’s Crystal Parrott has been invited to participate in a panel discussion on the Future of Robotics in Logistics during the upcoming SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas. On Sunday, March 10, industry experts on robotic automation including Parrott, a vice president for the Dematic Robotics Center of Excellence, will discuss …

Retailers are facing a new reality and as a consequence supply chains must change. Consumers are becoming ever-more demanding, wanting their purchases faster, delivered as and when they choose and at highly competitive prices; while their smartphones are empowering them to review products, check prices and shop around on the …

SICK has set Automated Guided Vehicles free from the need for reflectors or other physical markers with the all-in-one NAV-LOC localisation solution, enabling them to navigate more reliably and efficiently around shop floor and warehouse environments. The SICK NAV-LOC (Localisation On Contour) is an easy-to-set up solution based on a …

China will be the fifth WMS in TouchPath’s 12-country, 23-site Renold roll out for the global chain and gear manufacturer Integrated ‘TouchWMS’ and ERP systems to manage all factory processes in Renold’s new 40,000 square metre, 300-employee China operation “There is a great deal of raw material movement in our …