Are unsustainable order fulfillment models having a detrimental impact on the retail logistics sector? We recently attended UK Warehousing Association’s (UKWA) annual conference and it was extremely evident that this could be a reality the sector is facing. It’s no secret that customer demands often place pressure on retailers and their fulfillment ...
From robotic storage shuttles, hands-free scanning equipment and automated packaging solutions, to the endless supply of free giveaways, last week’s IntraLogisteX was a hive of activity, which promised (and delivered) the very latest in supply chain technology. If you attended, you will likely have seen our sister company, imio Software Solutions’...
Gatwick Airport last week announced it is introducing a trial of valet-parking robots to increase the number of cars it can hold in its car parks. As the development of robotic technology accelerates, we take a closer look with our AGV expert Jens Roevens at the impact it is having on the logistics and supply chain industry: “It is no surprise that large...
Business students from Barnsley College got to experience virtual reality first hand when our Technical Sales Manager Chris Roberts paid them a visit recently. Chris, spoke to the students about the warehouse automation and software solutions that we provide for retail...
Having made it through the prime shopping weekend, UK retailers may not be breathing a sigh of relief just yet as the expectation is that it will cost them £362million* in returns. We recently asked a number of retailers about increasing returns and they stated that...
