Ozkor MP-1165 high impact-resistant pallet
19 May, 2017Ozkor has launched its latest injection-moulded, high impact-resistant plastic pallet, the MP-1165.
Dematic Colby Retrofit Pallet Guide added to ColbyRACK range
11 May, 2017Dematic's ColbyRACK range focuses on safety for forklift operators removing pallets from high storage levels in warehouses and distribution centres.
Qimarox OEM Ringwrapper
26 October, 2016Qimarox has released a shrink wrapper for OEMs and system integrators.
CHEP's retail pallets take gold and silver at industry awards
28 September, 2016Supply chain solution provider CHEP has won gold and silver for two of its customer solutions at the 2016 POPAI Marketing at Retail Awards.
China looks to Europe for supply chain improvements
25 July, 2016Representatives from China have toured European facilities of leading food retailers, manufacturers, supply chain solution providers and industry groups to see fresh and ambient supply chains in action.
Research report on China's FMCG supply chain
08 February, 2016A new report analyses the status, challenges and trends in China's FMCG supply chain.
Colby Push-Back Pallet Racking
03 February, 2016Dematic has available Colby Push-Back Pallet Racking high-density storage solution for warehouse operations.
Thailand hosts intelligent warehouse exhibition
18 September, 2015An event in Thailand brought together the Asia-Pacific's leading intralogistics industry players to demonstrate to the market the integrated and intelligent power of the latest technology, hardware and software for modern warehouse management.
Diageo delivers with 'one touch' supply chain
19 June, 2015Alcohol manufacturer Diageo Australia's new distribution centre features a 'one touch' supply chain, which has enabled the company to respond to customer demand for 'just in time' deliveries.
Wrap? Shrink? Stretch? Comparing pallet packaging systems
29 May, 2015There are three different palletising packaging techniques on the market: shrink hooding, stretch wrapping and stretch hooding.
Cermex automates palletisation for dairy co-op
11 May, 2015The Laïta dairy cooperative in north-west France has automated palletisation of its whipped cheese line, tripling its product accumulation capacity while eliminating repetitive and potentially injurious manual tasks.
NDC Automated Guided Vehicle
16 January, 2015AGVs (automated guided vehicles) are programmable unmanned forklifts used for moving full pallets from A to B. Locally manufactured and supported, they operate in ambient, refrigerated and frozen environments within distribution centres, warehouses and manufacturing sites.
EMD pallet wrapping machines
27 October, 2014European Machine Developers (EMD) has launched two pallet wrappers.
EMD pallet top sheets
02 September, 2014EMD has developed pallet top sheets to protect loads from moisture and dust during storage or transit.
Palletising bulky and unstable packages
26 August, 2014There are many options available for companies wanting to palletise bulk products like bags, bales and sacks. Conventional layer machines and robotic pick-and-place systems are commonplace in many facilities, although they're not always suitable for handling unstable or irregularly shaped packages without some form of modification. This article looks at the pros and cons of these traditional methods in the context of handling bulky, and sometimes unpredictable, packages.