Warehouse

‘Get Brexit Done’, the much-used phrase of the Prime Minister has become a mantra central to the election campaign. However, although an effective soundbite politically, closer scrutiny reveals that the idea of ‘Getting Brexit Done’ by passing a Withdrawal Agreement is deeply misleading. Getting Brexit done implies an end point, …

Panther Warehousing, the two-man, white glove delivery specialist, has signed a two-year contract with iconic home furnishings brand Habitat following a successful working relationship over the past two years. The award-winning company, based in Northampton, will continue to deliver bulky furniture such as sofas and beds for Habitat to customers …

Every day, technology becomes more and more crucial in every aspect of how we do business. But perhaps one of the places where emerging technologies are the most prominent is in warehousing and logistics. Technologies such as robotics, drones, IoT and cloud software are being implemented into warehouses to allow …

Hands-free ProGlove scanners are matchbox size – the world’s smallest and lightest say ProGlove Time savings of up to four seconds per scan and picking error reductions of up to 33% Smart ‘Worker Feedback’ technology provides essential steering functionality Option to buy, rent or return ProGlove products following three month …

Renovotec technical services director Lance Bennett provides some practical advice on Voice systems implementation and optimisation Voice is not a panacea, but where it is the right solution for the job it can produce dramatic improvements in performance and accuracy. Increases in worker productivity of up to 35% and a …

The extension of the Brexit deadline to the end of January 2021 will relieve some of the pressure on the UK logistics sector as the industry enters one of its busiest times of the year, says UKWA – the United Kingdom Warehousing Association. The Association’s CEO, Peter Ward, comments: “With …

As part of a Get Ready for Brexit campaign in the run up to 31st October, UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) will be hosting a free to attend interactive workshop and networking lunch on Friday 25th October at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Stratford upon Avon. Supported by the Department for …

warehouse management system streamlines business processes updates inventory in real time increases visibility delivers detailed management reports Founded in 1919, leading hand and power tool distributor Draper Tools is now using supply chain software and engineering company Red Ledge’s warehouse management system (WMS) to drive the ongoing automation of its …

A Northern warehousing and distribution company, that has undergone a significant period of expansion and growth in the last 12 months, has received BRC accreditation at its distribution centres across the Sheffield City Region for the third consecutive year. Carlton Forest Group, based in North Nottinghamshire, has achieved AA status …

Smart technology is increasingly being implemented throughout all aspects of supply chain operations, streamlining processes to provide greater operational efficiency, safety and quality. Here Phil Clark, Industrial Service Manager for Hörmann UK, explores the latest technologies available to the industry, supporting warehouse managers and operators by making the servicing process …