Highly dynamic, supermarket logistics centres need to be durable and flexible. Two big Witron projects illustrate why. Thomas Kerkenhoff has run logistics for many years in the Rhine-Ruhr region for German supermarket giant Edeka, the network including two highly automated distribution centres in Ha...

Exiger, a global leading third-party and supply chain management software company, has joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Innovators Community. The invitation-only unicorn group is comprised of leading companies, valued at over US$1bn, that are at the forefront of ethical technological...

Pallite, the award-winning international designer and manufacturer of high-density storage bins, has taken on bigger premises in Milwaukee, US to facilitate the demand for its honeycomb cardboard pick bin units. Since launching its strong, flexible warehouse storage solutions in the US 12 months ago...

Paul Empson, GM of bakery and food equipment company Bakers Basco, shares his reflections and predictions for the year ahead – and why the environmental fight against plastic waste must be a top priority. From rising inflation to soaring energy and fuel prices, 2022 has been challenging for almost...

Fives, a preferred partner for transforming supply chain facilities, continues to grow in the micro-fulfilment sector and is set to implement an AutoStore solution. The new automation project for a logistics centre in Italy demonstrates once again Fives’ leadership in intralogistics and the succes...

Dianflex, a leading plumbing and heating supplier with a global presence in over 35 countries, has selected a Dematic solution featuring an AutoStore system to automate and enhance several of its logistics processes. Specifically, the Italian-based Dianflex had a goal to improve it service to custom...

Carrying out a large scale retrofit at any facility can be daunting, but at a steel mill, where extreme conditions and high productivity demands combine, particularly so. As equipment such as motors require replacement, plant operators need to install new units quickly to safeguard uptime. That’s ...

A new easy-to-use tag is bringing exciting new functionality to pharma and fresh food logistics. Pharma cold chain logistics requires strict adherence to temperature ranges, regulatory controls, and tight expiration windows. When dealing with products that require ultra-low temperature tracking and ...

Redkik is set to overhaul how cargo insurance is transacted in Singapore as it announces a strategic partnership with insurer ERGO. Buying insurance has historically been tedious and time consuming. Lack of flexibility, inefficient technology, and waiting on underwriters for annual policies does not...

Mushiny, a world-leading expert in intelligent robotic logistics systems, has won the Gaogong Golden Globe Robot award for the new generation of its Xi’he iRMS system. Considered the ‘Oscars’ in the field of robotics in China, the GG Robot Awards have been held since 2014 and honour products a...