KÖRBER acquires global mail and parcel business from Siemens Logistics
KÖRBER acquires global mail and parcel business from Siemens Logistics Körber Supply Chain has announced the purchase of Siemens Logistics’ global mail and parcel business. This business area of the company is a leader in cutting-edge parcel processing technology, with advanced software and automated mail and parcel processing solutions, and with its purchase, Körber will […]
How to increase productivity in the logistics sector through portable printing
How to increase productivity in the logistics sector through portable printing Warehouses have to manage hundreds of thousands of goods every day; a volume that has increased even more as a consequence of COVID-19. Warehouse activity includes many processes that are critical to the correct functioning of the entire logistics chain and the speed of […]
Jungheirich Portugal launches electric forklift hire service
Jungheirich Portugal launches electric forklift hire service Jungheinrich Portugal, a provider of intralogistics solutions, has launched the Power Buy The Hour rental service on the national market, a highly flexible and innovative approach to the rental of electric forklifts. With high availability, this solution allows the customer to rent a forklift and pay only for […]
Mercadona invests €24.5 million in new ship at Póvoa do Varzim logistics block
Mercadona invests €24.5 million in new ship at Póvoa do Varzim logistics block Mercadona has invested €24.5 million to expand the storage capacity of the Póvoa de Varzim Logistics Block with a new 12,000 square metre facility dedicated to fruit and vegetables and the management area for reusable and single-use boxes, the Spanish chain announced […]
Portugal among the most attractive European markets for expanding logistics operations
Portugal among the most attractive European markets for expanding logistics operations Portugal is one of the most desirable European markets for the expansion of logistics operations, concludes an analysis by property consultancy Savills. The Covid-19 pandemic has reconfigured warehousing needs and boosted e-commerce, two factors that have led to the strengthening of the European logistics […]
Jungheinrich automates Coca-Cola HBC plant
Jungheinrich automates Coca-Cola HBC plant Jungheinrich is developing an automation solution for Coca-Cola HBC at its plant in Radzymin, Poland. The new storage system aims to expand the existing facility and offers state-of-the-art technology. Some construction measures will be finalised during ongoing operations. Commissioning is scheduled for 2022. Making full use of the available space, […]
SUMOL+COMPAL opens automated warehouse
SUMOL+COMPAL opens automated warehouse SUMOL+COMPAL opens the doors to the new Automated Warehouse at the Almeirim Logistics Operations Centre. It was on 15 October 2021 that SUMOL+COMPAL inaugurated the new Automated Warehouse, in a ceremony presided over by Prime Minister António Costa. It represents an investment of 15 million euros and aims to double storage […]
INTELLIGENT WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT WITH SISTRADE WMS
INTELLIGENT WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT WITH SISTRADE WMS How can you streamline your warehouse management? Mobility can transform your company’s warehouse, reducing the number of errors and thus increasing overall warehouse performance. Automated data capture not only reduces or even completely eliminates the use of paper in this business area, but also reduces the possibility of error, […]
DATASENSING is born: Industrial vision, sensors and safety devices for Industry 4.0.
DATASENSING is born: Industrial vision, sensors and safety devices for Industry 4.0. Industrial automation is based on detecting the presence, position or quality of an object in any production and logistics sector. To innovate in this area and facilitate the transition to Industry 4.0, the DATASENSING project has been launched, which will bring together the […]
Mango announces investment of 35 million to expand logistics centre
Mango announces investment of 35 million to expand logistics centre Mango, the clothing and accessories brand, recently announced that it intends to expand its logistics centre in Barcelona, in a project involving several million euros. According to a statement, the brand intends to spend 35 million euros, but this investment will enable savings of around […]
Book your place now 23rd APLOG Congress
Book your place now 23rd APLOG Congress APLOG, the Portuguese Logistics Association, will hold its 23rd Logistics Congress on 9 and 10 November at the PT Meeting Center – Parque das Nações in Lisbon, under the theme “From Resilience to Recovery”. The logistics sector, like so many other sectors, is undergoing a process of profound […]
Sustainable solution for supermarkets: SEAclic box bio-based transport packaging
Sustainable solution for supermarkets: SEAclic box bio-based transport packaging StoroPack’s bio-based transport packaging can be composted, including food waste, in a GreenGood composting machine installed on-site. It’s now easier than ever for supermarkets and food processing plants to dispose of used transport packaging in a sustainable way and get rid of the waste: Storopack’s bio-based […]