Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH has started construction of an 82,000 sq m logistics centre in Bitterfeld-Wolfen (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), 30km north of Leipzig. The property is being built by a joint venture comprising Garbe Industrial Real Estate, BREMER Projektentwicklung GmbH and the Quakernac...

Tompkins Robotics, a global leader in the robotic automation of distribution and fulfilment operations, has partnered with Global Robotics Services (GRS), a GLP backed platform that provides financial backing for collaborative robots as a service (RaaS) solutions. The Tompkins Robotics – GRS RaaS ...

Locus Robotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfilment warehouses, announced at MODEX that it has expanded its line of warehouse AMRs with the introduction of Locus Vector and Locus Max. These new form factors join the Locus Origin robot to form a comprehensive family of AMRs ...

Whether it’s Superman, Batman or the Avengers: The German licensee of these motifs is relying on Setlog’s software OSCA to better manage its supply chain for the production and transportation of clothing with movie and comic motives. The German marketing specialist for textiles and accessories o...

World-renowned specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield, has been named as the Academic Partner of the International Materials Handling Exhibition 2022 (IMHX). As IMHX 2022’s Academic Partner, Cranfield University will play a role in this year’s speaker programme which will run alongside th...

Oceaneering International has chosen BlueBotics, S.A, to provide navigation technology for its line of industrial autonomous mobile robots. “Our goal is to unlock the full potential of mobile robotics and enable widespread adoption in all industries,” said Henny Bouwmeester, Vice President and G...

RightHand Robotics, a leader in data-driven, autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfilment, has partnered with Vanderlande, a global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation in the warehousing, airports, and parcel sectors, to deploy piece-picking robots to meet the dem...

Yale Europe Materials Handling continues to bring innovative solutions to the materials handling market as it launches the Yale MP16UX Pedestrian Pallet Truck. For customers with intermittent or low intensity logistics operations who want the benefits of a very efficient truck at an affordable price...

As part of the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Global Business Experience Programme, Sitma was invited to submit a project proposal to be implemented with the support and guidance of a team of students from the 2022 Flex MBA class. Sitma, which has long been acclaimed for its nume...

By adding an obstacle in its chute to increase the amount of sorter exits from 300 to 400 on the same footprint, EuroSort is introducing  a ground-breaking technology that narrows the required width of a sorter chute by up to 40%. This means either a 40% increase in sorter exits without having to i...