Sat.Jun 27, 2020 - Fri.Jul 03, 2020

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Scaling your warehouse post-pandemic

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

With traditional models being turned upside down, the pressure is on for businesses to become more adaptable and flexible with their planning, writes Tony Dobson, SnapFulfil's CEO for UK & Europe.

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ARTES 4.0 Webinar: “Enterprise 4.0 – Technologies for automation, production and export”

Smile Hub

SMILE-DIH gives you the opportunity to view the recording of the webinar “ Enterprise 4.0 – Technologies for automation, production and export: financing and management tools ” organized by the ARTES 4.0 Competence Center, in collaboration with the University of Pisa to support companies in the design and implementation of digitization, reorganization, rationalization and efficiency improvements.

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ADAPTATION, BUSINESS CONTINUITY & COBOTS: MACHINE TENDING

Universal Robots

Machine tending is one of those tasks that's ideally suited to collaborative robot-powered automation. Dull, often dirty and sometimes dangerous, it's no surprise that over recent years machine tending has emerged as one of the most popular applications for cobots. And with manufacturers facing unique challenges --from sudden.

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Epicor enables UK distributors to optimise supply chain efficiency

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, has announced the availability of Epicor Prophet 21 – a fit-for-purpose ERP solution for wholesale distributors operating within the UK.

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Why ecommerce growth during the pandemic puts the spotlight on carrier invoice auditing

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The sharp rise in ecommerce during the Covid-19 pandemic means retail and third-party logistics companies are shipping more parcels. One less obvious consequence of this increase in parcel shipping volume is an increased need for technology to automate carrier invoice auditing to help shippers keep parcel shipping costs in check.

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Building a digitally anti-fragile supply chain to deal with disruptions

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The Coronavirus pandemic is causing labour shortages, travel restrictions, and significant disruption to businesses and global supply chains. But even if we manage to bring Coronavirus under control, living in a globalised world means that the next disruption is always just around the corner.