With the cost-of-living crisis continuing to put a squeeze on the budgets of British shoppers, this year’s Black Friday is likely to see some eye-catching discounts as retailers attempt to kick start a positive run-up to the Christmas period. But with the spectre of inflation still haunting the UK economy, …
Read More »Connected Trucks: Jungheinrich drives forward the digitalisation and interconnection of intralogistics
Enhanced connectivity thanks to telemetry units in every new truck Truck customers now have easy access to the Jungheinrich Fleet Management The FMS and telemetry units deliver increased efficiency and performance thanks to better data management Jungheinrich is connecting its fleet by equipping all its new trucks with telemetry units …
Read More »Lilley’s Cider picks Podfather Software to drive paperless deliveries
Lilley’s Cider is implementing logistics planning, route optimisation and electronic proof of delivery software from Podfather to drive efficiency, improve the customer experience and reduce administration. The award-winning drinks manufacturer and distributor offers a nationwide delivery service, supplying more than 3,000 pubs and shops, as well as festivals. Using Podfather …
Read More »Jungheinrich wins third consecutive EcoVadis platinum certificate for sustainability
Jungheinrich is once again certified as one of the world’s most sustainable companies Awarded for “outstanding” environmental performance The award reflects Jungheinrich’s comprehensive commitment to human rights and sustainable supply chains Jungheinrich has once again been awarded a platinum certificate from EcoVadis for its corporate commitment, confirming its position among …
Read More »Ontruck AI Tech is launching its transport-optimising software for logistics companies on the European market
The tech company is incorporating artificial intelligence into operators’ management systems to tackle the main road freight challenges they face Ontruck, the leader in technological innovation for road freight, is launching a new line of business on the European logistics market: Ontruck AI Tech. This set of AI-powered software solutions …
Read More »Berry Superfos uses Jungheinrich AGVs to create a safer, more efficient workspace
An AGV that offers speed, nimbleness, great lifting capacity and the ability to handle many different pallet types – why Berry Superfos chose Jungheinrich Berry Superfos needed an automated warehouse/shopfloor solution so Jungheinrich got involved… The client Berry Superfos designs, develops and manufactures innovative plastic packaging solutions. When you open …
Read More »Visualisation and Simulation can add value to Warehouse Scenario Planning, says Yale
Intralogistics operations could better manage unexpected changes in the warehouse by using visualisation and simulation tools for scenario planning, suggests Yale Lift Truck Technologies. “The warehousing industry is constantly changing,” says Ron Farr, Director, Warehouse Sales – EMEA for Yale Lift Truck Technologies. “Businesses in industries such as retail, e-commerce, …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Trucks ‘grows its own’ with a new crop of qualified heavy vehicle technicians
Mercedes-Benz Trucks welcomed a new cohort of qualified Mercedes-Benz truck technicians to its UK Dealer Network – and gave them the ultimate inspiration for their future careers. If the 55 attendees at this year’s graduation day celebration were in any doubt about how high they could potentially fly, Mercedes-Benz Trucks …
Read More »Browns Builders Merchants boosts fleet utilisation with Podfather Software
Browns Builders Merchants is implementing logistics planning, route optimisation and electronic proof of delivery software from Podfather. With end-to-end automation of its delivery operation, Browns expects increases in efficiency and improved communication, building on its longstanding commitment to customer service. The Podfather software is already helping the company make better …
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 …
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