What to look for in a Warehouse Management System
A warehouse management system (WMS) helps a business monitor its everyday operations more efficiently. Finding the correct Warehouse Management System for you depends on a…
Important Roles of the Warehouse Manager
Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before… In an era of e-commerce where…
Major Types of Position in a Warehouse
Warehouses represent the backbone of global economy. Warehouses are vital for modern logistics and supply chain management. Without warehouses, businesses would have nowhere to store…
A.P. Moller- Maersk to open doors to a new 100,000 sq. ft warehouse at Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh: A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), the integrated logistics company, is expanding its warehousing footprint in Bangladesh with a brand new 100,000 sq. ft. facility…
Infosys collaborates with FarEye to enable digital transformation of supply chains
Sept. 29, 2022 | Infosys has announced its collaboration with FarEye, an intelligent delivery management platform to help enterprises gain real-time visibility into their shipments and…
Kuehne+Nagel partners with Pepco entails warehousing and automation services
Kuehne+Nagel has entered in long-term strategic partnership with Pepco. The European-based company is a leading fast growing retailer offering apparel for the entire family and…
Hellmann opens new warehouse in Oelde, Germany
Sept. 19, 2022 | Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is opening a new warehouse location totaling 18,000 m² in Oelde, Germany, from which it will ensure production…
GreyOrange and Technica introduce Truck to stock Robotic efficiency solution
— Innovative truck loading and unloading solution, iTLS – Powered by GreyMatter, provides customers with greater fulfillment efficiency, speed, and safety— ATLANTA— GreyOrange, a global company in…
JCB appoints Maersk as its new global lead Logistics Provider (LLP)
Liverpool – Maersk is pleased to announce a new multi-year partnership with JCB, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction and agricultural equipment and related…
DB Schenker celebrates 50th eco warehouse opening after modernization
Renovation focused on eco-efficiency and safety • New site in Tilburg, Netherlands, due to increasing transport volume DB Schenker, one of the world’s leading global…
Pitney Bowes launches PitneyShip Pro in Canada
Pitney Bowes, a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services, announced the launch of PitneyShipTM Pro to the Canadian market. PitneyShip Pro…
CEO of the SSI SCHAEFER Group Steffen Bersch chairs VDMA Materials Handling and Intralogistics Association
Steffen Bersch, CEO of the SSI SCHAEFER Group, leading provider of modular warehousing and logistics solutions, was elected as the new Chairman of the VDMA…
DB Schenker is driving warehouse automation in Sweden
DB Schenker has implemented AutoStore in order to optimize logistics solutions for e-commerce customers • Logistics center in Gothenburg offers unique flexibility for sustainable omnichannel…
Digitalization and sustainability: Key Topics at HANNOVER MESSE 2022
Hannover. Exhibitors at HANNOVER MESSE 2022, which runs 30 May–2 June, present solutions to the global challenges of climate change. How do they develop such products?…
Maersk to expand in Bangladesh with a 200,000 sq.ft. warehouse
Dhaka, Bangladesh: A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) is strengthening its operations in Bangladesh, where it has served the country’s exporters connect to the global market for…
Future of Supply Chain and Solving it
The pandemic has re-emphasized the importance of working as efficiently as possible. To do so, companies have begun to use artificial intelligence, machine learning, and…
Major Project milestones in Hamburg, Prague and Vienna
Hot on the heels of its September announcement that Munich would be the site of its first European investment into fulfillment centre automation, European leader…
SSI SCHAEFER Software successfully validated again
The Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (IML) has successfully validated SSI SCHAEFER software in the validation of Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions. With the…
Keuhne+Nagel Luxembourg’s third contract logistics site leverages the central location in Europe for e-commerce
Grand launch in the Grand Duchy: Keuhne+Nagel’s last e-commerce fulfilment centre debuts in Luxembourg Kuehne+Nagel is considerably expanding its contract logistics footprint with the opening…
The ‘KUKA NOX’ construction robot concept study convinced the Red Dot jury in the “Best-of-the-Best” category
KUKA wins Red Dot Design Concept Award 2021 Digitizing construction sites sustainably: This is the goal behind the “KUKA NOX” concept study, which KUKA Corporate Research…
LOGOS Delivers a New 1 million square feet Integrated Warehouse Facility to Amazon in Bengaluru
Asia Pacific logistics specialist, LOGOS, is pleased to announce it has recently completed a purpose-built 1 million square feet warehouse facility for Amazon at its…
Make or Buy – Why outsourcing warehouse operations is more effective
Warehousing has emerged as one of the most crucial aspects of the modern supply chain and has been a strong pillar especially during the recent…
Liladhar Pasoo Group announce the opening of its warehouse at Bhiwandi, India
Liladhar Pasoo Group is proud to announce the opening of its warehouse at Bhiwandi, a new 5000MT storage facility ready to serve their customers. This…
ESR announced its plan to develop a 36.5-acre industrial and logistics park in Jalisana, India
ESR announces its plan to develop North Gujarat’s first Grade A Industrial and Logistics Park in Jalisana, India A 36.5-acre facility to boost industrial activity…
Avigna group signs MoU with Tamil Nadu government; set to invest Rs 837 crore
Avigna Industrial & Logistics Park, part of Chennai-based Avigna Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government for an investment…
GreyOrange recognized as 2021 Technology Leader in Global Autonomous Mobile Robot Market
– GreyOrange recognized as industry leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for GreyMatter™ Fulfillment Operating System and Ranger™ Robots – GreyOrange Named Top Performer and 2021…
Safexpress launches its 62nd ultra-modern logistics park in Navi Mumbai
Safexpress has launched its ultra-modern logistics park in Navi Mumbai. This state-of-the-art facility is strategically located near to Mumbai Goa National Highway 66. Senior dignitaries…
From setting up warehousing to the development, Hellmann strengthens its eCommerce division
The global full-service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics appoints Marc Wijnen as Global Head of eCommerce. In this newly created position, Mr. Wijnen takes responsibility for…
Flipkart opens 2.2 lakh sq ft warehouse in West Bengal
Bengaluru – June 16, 2021: Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, announced the addition of a new fulfillment center in West Bengal, the second-largest in the…
Indospace launches two parks in Tamil Nadu
IndoSpace Vallam II and Oragadam III will provide smooth access to industrial hubs and micro-markets in the state Will cater to companies from automotive and…
Leonardo extends logistic agreement with Kuehne+Nagel
Relationship developing towards end-to-end logistics aerospace solution of warehousing and transportationThe state of the art warehousing facility, spanning nearly 20,000m2 and which has sustainability as…
Material Handling in Warehouse
What is materials handling: the loading, unloading, and movement of goods, as within a factory or warehouse, especially by the aid of mechanical devices. Material…
Ambient warehousing complex by Hellmann dedicated to Techtronic Industries (TTI) in New Zealand
The full-service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has announced a EUR 28 Mio. lease and development investment with Auckland Airport to establish a new 19,200-square-metre ambient…
Buckhurst Plant Hire invests £2.5 million into new Hyundai Fleet with Taylor and Braithwaite
Taylor and Braithwaite are pleased to supply Buckhurst Plant Hire with a new fleet of Hyundai Excavators, as part of a £2.5 million investment in…
Körber and BALYO sign strategic partnership
Hamburg- Körber and BALYO, integrator and developer of advanced autonomous fork-lift robots, will provide businesses worldwide with the latest technology in autonomous material handling equipment (MHE). …
Digital planning of KUKA systems on a new level
The KUKA.Sim simulation software brings robot applications to life – even before the real system is put into operation. With the new version of KUKA.Sim 4.0,…
Avigna leases its first million sq. ft of warehousing space at Hosur
BENGALURU : Avigna Industrial & Logistics Park, part of Chennai-based real estate firm Avigna Group, said it has leased out its first million sq. ft space…
Singapore’s Xander group looks east for warehousing investment
Xander Group Inc., a Singapore-based alternative investment company, has acquired a 31-acre logistics park in Bagnan, located in West Bengal’s Howrah district, in its first…
Maximizing Operational Efficiency for Logistics and Supply Chain
The ongoing pandemic has disrupted economies, businesses, and daily lives of people the world over, creating a new normal that we are forced to adjust…
Combilift, is now getting involved on the sports field
Combilift, a leading global player in the field of materials handling, is also now getting involved on the sports field at a much more local…
Belgian research team wins KUKA Innovation Award
Augsburg-Artificial intelligence to automate demanding two-handed tasks – this is the idea that won a team of researchers from Leuven in Belgium the KUKA innovation competition worth…
Dahl has selected SSI SCHAEFER for its new central warehouse to cover the Swedish market.
Dahl, one of the leading wholesaler and trading companies in plumbing, pipes, ground work, cooling, property and tools has selected SSI SCHAEFER as a supplier…
Key learnings from Swisslog system operations teams
Swisslog system operations teams are working hard every day to solve problems and optimize preventative maintenance programmes to prevent future issues from occurring. Below are…
Start-up company Codept: Strategic partnership strengthened
The logistic platform of the start-up company Codept simplifies the data interchange between e-commerce and fulfillment service providers. Right from the beginning, the young company…
Major Practices for Preventing Pallet Rack Damage
Forklifts play a key role in warehouses But their counterparts – pallet racks – are just as important. Forklifts provide an efficient way to move…
Warehouse Dimensioning: Maximizing Profit from Receiving to Shipping
“As e-commerce continues to demand faster and faster perfection, the face of warehousing is changing. Accurate dimensional data is ground zero for improving warehousing processes.…
IMHX 2021 pivots to week-long digital event: IMHX Connect
“Virtual events and their platforms have grown in effectiveness over the last year and now play a vital role when it comes to generating qualified,…
A.P. Moller – Maersk appoints Navneet Kapoor, Chief Technology & Information Officer, to the Executive Board
The Board of Directors of A.P. Moller – Maersk have decided to appoint Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO) Navneet Kapoor to the Executive Board…
Importance of Warehousing in Supply Chain Management
Warehousing refers to the process of storing and organizing products in a large space and distributing them later when a requirement is raised. Warehousing and warehouse management…
LogiMAT now with digital Intralogistics community
Munich-based EUROEXPO Messe- und Kongress-GmbH—which organizes LogiMAT, the International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management—is bringing exhibitors and industry professionals together online at…
Important Safety Practices in a Warehouse
Warehouse safety is one of the biggest concern faced by warehouse managers and their employees. There is more to warehouse safety than compliance with fire…
Lighting Applications
Making use of natural light and lights that automatically respond to empty rooms or a reduction of natural light are also as beneficial for the…
The Major Types of Warehouses
Fulfillment centers are third-party-operated warehouses to which companies outsource their incoming orders for fulfillment. The center takes the onus of receiving, processing, and shipping the…
Smart Warehousing: Need of an hour
Demand of Warehouses Warehousing is an essential part of any supply chain and logistics industry. The demand of warehouses is huge. In the country like India,…
GreyOrange Appoints Ramya Sampath Sharma as Chief People Officer
ATLANTA – GreyOrange, a global provider of solutions that modernize fulfillment operations through the AI-driven GreyMatter™ Fulfillment Operating System and Ranger™ Robot Series, announced Ramya…
FarEye appoints Suvrat Joshi as Chief Product Officer
Logistics SaaS platform, FarEye has announced the appointment of Suvrat Joshi as its Chief Product Officer (CPO). Based in Seattle, Suvrat brings with him over…
Avigna Group appoints Binay Jha as CEO and Director of Avigna Space
Avigna Group has appointed Binay Jha as CEO and Director of Avigna Space as part of their endeavour to grow their 3pl and express delivery…
Don’t Let Legacy Technology Compromise Warehouse Security
“Warehouse operations using aging technology solutions are highly susceptible to cybersecurity threats. Legacy solutions are prime targets for security threats. They leave doors unlocked in…
In conversation with Francis Kindlon, Regional Manager, Combilift
The demand for e-commerce and therefore warehousing space will continue to rise, as the pandemic-induced growth and change in shopping habits will remain in place. As costs will also rise,…
In conversation with Abhishek Prakash, Chief of Logistic Systems, Beumer INDIA Pvt. ltd.
“The one thing that the fastest growing customers have in common is that they are the ones who have embraced e-commerce as more than just a trend. They are the…
In conversation with Nirav Doshi, Managing Director, Nido Machineries Pvt Ltd.
“The Warehousing & Intralogistics sectors in India is currently passing through a transformation phase. Robotics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, intelligent motion control and voice based solutions are transforming…
In conversation with Anoop Chauhan, Chief Operating Officer, Avvashya CCI [Division of Allcargo Logistics and Hindustan Cargo Ltd.
“The covid-19 crisis has placed greater onus on accelerating warehouse automation and stressed the need for digital innovation across operational processes to improve supply chain resilience…” What are your best-known…
In conversation with Sven Waldhaus, Director Mobile Subsidiary KNAPP AG.
“A further great trend is, that automation is moving closer to the customer now. The MFC and new urban logistics solutions enable brick & mortar stores to ease the challenges…
In conversation with Parmeet Bhalla, Managing Director, BGSB GROUP
“The rise of ecommerce has brought dramatic changes to the warehousing sector. Demand for Warehousing and Data centres is expected to increase in India. Catering to this surge in demand..”…
In conversation with Suunil Dabral, Country Head, SSI SCHAEFER INDIA
This sector is all set for a growth and all for good only. Ecommerce, retail & wholesale, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and 3PL sector have displayed impressive trends in the warehousing and…