Swisslog has repositioned its monorail system under the new name FastMove, reflecting an enhanced focus on performance, flexibility and equipment lifecycle for long-distance pallet transport. “FastMove represents the next step in the evolution of monorail technology at Swisslog,” says Giovanni Franco, product manager, pallet transportation at Swisslog. “By combining high performance with modular scalability andContinue reading “Automated evolution…Swisslog repositions monorail system as FastMove”
Category Archives: Warehousing
Operational expertise…
Warehouse integrator delivers complex automation as ‘one solution’ Warehouse automation is rarely about selecting a single piece of technology. Today’s operations bring together automated storage, internal transport, picking, robotics, sortation, software and operational processes. The real challenge is ensuring every element works together as one reliable and efficient system. This is where the power ofContinue reading “Operational expertise…”
Same footprint…
Expanded warehouse capacity, efficiency with high-density storage sdolution Coghlan, a third-party logistics (3PL) provider says it has revolutionised its warehouse operations by implementing Dematic’s ColbyRack high-density storage and mezzanine solution. Designed and installed by Colby Storage Solutions’ distributor, Storage Ideas, the innovative setup has boosted storage capacity, optimised workflows, and cut operational costs, all withoutContinue reading “Same footprint…”
Modern Hornby warehouse
offers flexible options and competitive rent A prime logistics facility in Hornby, Christchurch is available to lease, with the opportunity to benefit from flexible solutions and competitive rental rates. The facility, at 15 Sir James Wattie Drive, was constructed in 2009 and provides modern 100% NBS, high stud warehousing with existing pallet racking, significantly reducing fitContinue reading “Modern Hornby warehouse”
Aurora ‘revolutionises pallet wrapping to lift performance’ and slashes costs
Aurora Process Solutions has launched its latest range of pallet wrapping systems, aimed at significantly reducing costs for customers, in a move that the company says will revolutionise pallet wrapping to lift performances. Aurora says its new wrapping systems are designed to meet the diverse load containment needs of its clients. The company prioritises theContinue reading “Aurora ‘revolutionises pallet wrapping to lift performance’ and slashes costs”
GRID-BASED AUTOMATION
NEW SWISSLOG AUTOSTORE SALES MANAGER SEES GREAT POTENTIAL FOR AUSTRALASIA TO EMULATE EUROPEAN SUCCESSES Swisslog Australia and New Zealand’s (ANZ) new AutoStore sales manager, Elke Pistono, sees great potential for the local market to capitalise on the space-saving efficiencies of grid-based automation. Pistono has spent the last three and a half years managing AutoStore forContinue reading “GRID-BASED AUTOMATION”
ON THE LEVEL…
MAINMARK PROVIDES SOLUTIONS FOR WEAK GROUND AND UNLEVEL BUILDINGS WHILE YOU KEEP BUSINESS RUNNING Owners in manufacturing and heavy industries will be familiar with the daily wear and tear their facilities experience. Sunken floors or misaligned concrete slabs are especially common, often due to forklifts or other heavy vehicles and machinery on site. “Over time,Continue reading “ON THE LEVEL…”
ELEMENT14 LAUNCHES ‘SHIFT IT!’ CHALLENGE
Element14, an Avnet community, has launched the ‘Shift It! – Warehouse Automation Challenge’ which will allow 15 selected engineers and designers to build a project that would help in automating a warehouse. Selected participants will receive a bundle of TE connectors and Arduino Uno robotics shields to enable them to build their robotics movement projects.Continue reading “ELEMENT14 LAUNCHES ‘SHIFT IT!’ CHALLENGE”
NILFISK: ‘CLEAN WAREHOUSE FLOORS IN HALF THE TIME’
NILFISK NEW ZEALAND LAUNCHES CS7020 LITHIUM-ION COMBINATION SWEEPER/SCRUBBER DRYER Nilfisk’s new environmentally friendly and economical CS7020 sweeper/scrubber dryer is a lithium-ion battery-powered combination machine that “can halve cleaning time” by scrubbing and sweeping at once, while maintaining uptime in the busiest of environments. “Using one operator on one machine in one single pass, this combinationContinue reading “NILFISK: ‘CLEAN WAREHOUSE FLOORS IN HALF THE TIME’”
THE SPACE GAME…
MAXIMISING STORAGE SPACE WHILE MAINTAINING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY In the fast-paced world of warehousing and logistics, space constraints are a common challenge. Traditional solutions include narrow aisle racking to a maximum height, but no matter how narrow the aisle is, it is still dead space that could be better utilised for storing products. “Pallet Racking SolutionsContinue reading “THE SPACE GAME…”
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