How IP audio can help retailers manage store occupancy as lockdown lifts
June 22, 2020
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How IP audio can help retailers manage store occupancy as lockdown lifts

David Needham of Axis Communications discusses the role of network audio technology in modern retail, and the benefits to staff and customers of accurate occupancy management.  The retail industry is…

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Hikrobots in new action film
June 16, 2020
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Hikrobots in new action film

A short film featured on the Hikrobot YouTube channel shows global fashion brand, Superdry leveraging the flexibility of intelligent mini-robot carriers to transform order picking and put-away at…

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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels
June 8, 2020
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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels

Petrol sales at filling stations are still almost 40% below their pre-lockdown levels despite a gradual easing of the lockdown, according to newly released official figures. The Department…

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Space optimisation for safe distancing
June 5, 2020
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Space optimisation for safe distancing

Combilift’s wide range of multidirectional forklifts, pedestrian stackers, Aisle Master articulated trucks and straddle carriers has enabled thousands of customers around the world to achieve safer, space saving…

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NEW HYSTER® PLATFORM STACKER ADDED TO GENERAL-PURPOSE TRUCK SERIES
May 26, 2020
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NEW HYSTER® PLATFORM STACKER ADDED TO GENERAL-PURPOSE TRUCK SERIES

Hyster Europe has introduced a new Platform Stacker, the latest addition to its recently launched range of uncomplicated trucks suited to general-purpose operations. The Hyster® S1.5UT S Platform…

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NexSys ATEX batteries bring advantages of Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology to materials handling vehicles operating in hazardous areas
May 15, 2020
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NexSys ATEX batteries bring advantages of Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology to materials handling vehicles operating in hazardous areas

NexSys ATEX batteries, available from EnerSys, allow materials handling vehicles to work safely in hazardous areas where there is an explosion risk. They conform to ATEX standards, which…

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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES WAREHOUSE ROBOTICS DIVISION
March 3, 2020
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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES WAREHOUSE ROBOTICS DIVISION

Warehouse robotics solutions will integrate Renovotec warehouse process middleware with selected, best-in-class robotics hardware “Our specialist robotics solutions aim to increase warehouse picking productivity by up to 50%”…

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Zarges to talk innovation at LogiMAT 2020
February 14, 2020
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Zarges to talk innovation at LogiMAT 2020

Zarges, the premium access technology and logistics equipment specialist, will be showcasing its latest innovations at this year’s LogiMAT Trade Fair (10-12 March 2020). From the safe transportation…

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Pyroban urges 3PLs to get active on boosting Zone 2 safety
February 6, 2020
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Pyroban urges 3PLs to get active on boosting Zone 2 safety

Logistics operations using ATEX lift trucks in Zone 2 should be using active gas detection to improve safety and protect people, warns Pyroban. “In Zone 2 it is…

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Cimcorp opens office in Spain to meet rising demand
February 6, 2020
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Cimcorp opens office in Spain to meet rising demand

Logistics automation specialist, Cimcorp, has established an office in Spain in response to growing interest in its robotic automation solutions, and has appointed Jarkko Hakkarainen as General Manager.  Manufacturer and…

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