When lockdown triggered a huge surge in ecommerce orders, Pets at Home recognised the importance of upgrading the maintenance and support of its automated warehouse systems by outsourcing to Invar Integration. Maintaining uptime was critical to ensuring customers received their orders on time. Pets at Home is the UK’s leading …
Read More »Ferretto Group keeps focusing on automation: The new Vertimag Automatic Vertical Lift Module (VLM)
More ergonomic. More functional. More innovative. The italian Ferretto Group takes a further step forward in warehouse automation by launching the new generation of Vertimag; already chosen as a vertical storage system by leading companies globally, now comes in an updated version to respond even more effectively to the needs …
Read More »LiBiao’s sortation robots keep Japanese cosmetics retailer looking good
Although initially reluctant to embrace internet retailing, Japan’s consumers are now such avid online shoppers that the Japanese e-commerce market is set to be worth USD 325.9 billion by the end of 2026. Only the USA, China and the UK spend more online. One of the country’s most successful internet …
Read More »ABB robots for processing and packaging highlighted in virtual panoramic tour
Interactive exhibition stand demonstrates the future of packaging and processing With this year’s PPMA show being postponed, ABB has created a virtual exhibition stand demonstrating its latest products and solutions for processing and packaging applications. Accessible via bit.ly/ABB_PPMA2020, the stand is built around a panoramic tour that enables you to …
Read More »Second KASTO storage system for non-ferrous metals stockholder
Based in Bremen, AMCO Metall Service stocks 7,000 tonnes of aluminium, copper, brass and bronze in its 55,000 square metre facility and delivers 25,000 tonnes annually to customers mainly in the plant building, metal processing, construction, transportation and shipbuilding sectors. The German family firm has 270 employees and an annual …
Read More »Cimcorp opens office in Spain to meet rising demand
Logistics automation specialist, Cimcorp, has established an office in Spain in response to growing interest in its robotic automation solutions, and has appointed Jarkko Hakkarainen as General Manager. Manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic handling solutions, Cimcorp, has formed a new subsidiary – Cimcorp Iberia, S.L., based in Madrid – …
Read More »Körber Logistics at IMHX 2019 for the first time
Visitors to the Körber Logistics booth at the IMHX – the UK’s largest logistics event from September 24th to 27th – will be able to dive into the world of Körber Logistics and learn how to optimize their warehouses in a tailored and unique way. The Körber Logistics companies Riantics …
Read More »Element Logic launches robotic piece-picking solution at IMHX
Element Logic is launching a robotic piece-picking solution that combines their expertise as AutoStore system integrators with technology from leaders in piece-picking, RightHand Robotics (RHR). The new solution will be showcased at IMHX in Birmingham, September 24-27. The robotic piece-picking solution by Element Logic combines award-winning technology from RightHand Robotics …
Read More »HQ expansion enables business growth for Cimcorp
Cimcorp has almost doubled the building footprint at its Finnish headquarters in order to accommodate continued business growth, higher production capacity and investment in research and development. Leading intralogistics automation specialist,Cimcorp, has grown significantly in recent years, and expansion of its headquarters became necessary. Construction work for the new building …
Read More »Order volume tops one billion euros for KNAPP
Leading intralogistics automation provider, KNAPP AG, has announced its results for the business year 2018-2019, which show another period of solid growth. Order volume exceeded the one billion euros mark for the first time in the company’s history, while net turnover rose by 34.5% to 954 million euros. Profits were …
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