Post-Coronavirus Supply Chain Recovery

A DHL perspective on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on supply chains and logistics. By Professor Richard Wilding, Full Professor & Chair in Supply Chain Strategy, Cranfield University School of Management; Dr Klaus Dohrmann, VP Sector Development Engineering, Manufacturing and Energy Sector, DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation (CSI); Dr…

New Asahi DC Achieves 250 Percent Productivity Boost With Automated System

“Implementing the ASRS has set us up for the future. And I certainly am proud of what we have achieved here together with Dematic”—Nathan Lucinsky from Asahi. Asahi Beverages is a leading beverage company that produces and distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic products in Australia and New Zealand. With a rich…

Is Automation Only For Large Companies? An Interview With SSI SCHAEFER

SSI SCHAEFER’S series of webinars will premier in March. Pre-register at this link: https://pages.ssi-schaefer.com/a-i45-cold-chain-logistic-solution-webinar To stay competitive in a pandemic climate, many food and beverage businesses might have considered, researched and even strategised co-opting automation solutions to their operations. For many of them, the term automation still implies machines or…

A Step-By-Step Guide To Automating Your Cold Chain Operations

In an insightful webinar by Swisslog, with guest speaker from the Warehouse & Transport Association of Australia, innovative options for manufacturers on different levels of their automation journey were explored.  In the recent past, the topic of empty supermarket shelves made headlines all around the world. Consumers, panicked about the…

Increasing Resilience In Asia Pacific Meat & Poultry Operations Through Automation

Automating end-of-line production and order assembly for meat and poultry products with Multishuttle Meat Buffers and automated palletising, storage and transport, eliminates physical contact by operators.  The meat and poultry sector is rapidly evolving in Asia Pacific, with demand constantly expanding to meet the changing dietary requirements of an increasingly…

Should You Consider Buying Pre-Owned Forklifts?

Buying secondhand forklifts can be a cost-effective solution for companies to meet their material handling needs.  Whether you are a multinational corporation or an up-and-coming small-to-medium enterprise (SME), forklifts are an important cog in the wheel of your warehouse operations. It goes without saying then, that an investment in the…

Debunking The Top 4 Myths About Warehouse Maintenance & Upgrading

Regular maintenance and upgrading can help keep warehouses operating at full capacity, keep products safe, and help reduce the cost of production and operations by simply preventing equipment breakdowns.    Warehouses are full of specialised equipment that move, store, control, and protect goods safely and efficiently through the manufacturing and…

How To Ensure Your Warehouse Is Energy Efficient

Automating warehouses is a good first step for companies looking to maximise energy efficiency. By automating manual warehousing operations, companies can achieve financial and business management sustainability benefits in the long run. By Poul Lorentzen, General Manager, Consoveyo Singapore. What are some of the current challenges in ensuring that a…

On Top Of Logistics In Only Six Months

SSI SCHAEFER successfully extended and modernised the intralogistics system of international dairy company, FrieslandCampina, whilst the business was still in operation. The modernisation project resulted in optimised processes, increased storage capacity and considerable cost savings. The fully automatic logistics warehouse is connected to the existing system and includes, among other…
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