A human resource department needs a human resource manager. A marketing team needs a marketing manager. And a maintenance team needs a maintenance manager. Wherever there’s a group of people that needs to be coordinated, there also has to be … [Read more...] about Roles and Responsibilities of a Maintenance Manager
Warehouse Automation
5 Advantages of Bulk Bags and Who Should Use Them
Bulk bags which are also known as Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC) are a great instrument for shipping products, but they seem to have a hard time proliferating within some industries. In Europe, the bags are much more widespread, and the … [Read more...] about 5 Advantages of Bulk Bags and Who Should Use Them
ORBIS to Showcase Innovative Sustainable Packaging Solutions and Services at PACK EXPO 2021
Reusable packaging helps companies improve supply chain efficiency and meet sustainability goals OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — Sept. 20, 2021 — ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, will highlight the circular economy and … [Read more...] about ORBIS to Showcase Innovative Sustainable Packaging Solutions and Services at PACK EXPO 2021
Craemer’s 48×40” CR4-5 High-Performance Plastic Pallet
Craemer's new plastic pallet is purpose-built for automated material handling systems in the American market In June 2021, Craemer US launched its first pallet designed for the North American market, the CR4-5. At 61 lb (27.5 kg), the … [Read more...] about Craemer’s 48×40” CR4-5 High-Performance Plastic Pallet
With Help of Reusables, Walmart’s Alphabot is Helping to Revolutionize Online Grocery Pickup and Delivery
Purpose designed reusable packaging is critical to automated micro-fulfillment solutions such as Walmart's Alphabot. https://youtu.be/AqAPFXNyF4M Based on a story by TJ Stallbaumer and a release from Schoeller Allibert Schoeller Allibert's … [Read more...] about With Help of Reusables, Walmart’s Alphabot is Helping to Revolutionize Online Grocery Pickup and Delivery
Extreme Makeover of Refrigerated Warehouse Storage Rack Increases Storage Space and Load Capacity
Rolling install enables facility to maintain ongoing operations By Kevin Curry, National Accounts Manager, Steel King Industries Americold, a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure, knew a significant amount of the rack in one … [Read more...] about Extreme Makeover of Refrigerated Warehouse Storage Rack Increases Storage Space and Load Capacity
Dematic’s Commercial Launch of Micro-Fulfillment Solution
Dematic announces commercial availability of its micro-fulfillment solution, which can be installed in as quickly as 12 weeks An installation is already underway at a Meijer retail location Intralogistics innovator Dematic has announced the … [Read more...] about Dematic’s Commercial Launch of Micro-Fulfillment Solution
Stäubli Robotics to Exhibit Stringent Solutions for Packaging at PACK EXPO
Completely redesigned four-axis machines present new capabilities for sensitive environments Duncan, SC - (Stäubli will highlight a variety of industry-leading packaging and processing solutions at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, Sept. 23-25. … [Read more...] about Stäubli Robotics to Exhibit Stringent Solutions for Packaging at PACK EXPO
Universal Robots Solves Random Picking Challenge at Pack Expo 2019, Providing Food for At-Risk Youth
A show-stopping, cobot-powered packaging line with the “Blessings in a Backpack” charity, interactive demos, free training sessions, innovative palletizing solutions, and a new customer service program. The leader of collaborative robotics is ready … [Read more...] about Universal Robots Solves Random Picking Challenge at Pack Expo 2019, Providing Food for At-Risk Youth
“It takes automation in order to succeed tomorrow and in the years to come.”
On the shores of Lake Lucerne, TGW is building a highly automated shuttle warehouse for coffee machine specialist Thermoplan, which will go into operation as early as February 2020. Recently, the completion of the building's envelope … [Read more...] about “It takes automation in order to succeed tomorrow and in the years to come.”