Kardex

Fulfil orders quickly with Kardex’s Frame Pick

Kardex’s Frame Pick is a smart goods-to-person solution technology, which allows users to fulfil orders quickly. It produces intelligent order batching, prepares storage, reduces walking distances by 65 per cent as well as picking errors, and helps users achieve a fourfold increase in productivity. Its features include six compact buffers (formerly LR35), each with a turntable and LED light, and has a colour display tool. There are corresponding lights on the put frames. Its picking speed is three times faster, and it can drastically cut travel time and reduces a warehouse’s carbon footprint. Watch the video to find out more. 
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Industrial property

Lowest I&L vacancy rates in modern history

Australia’s Industrial & Logistics vacancy rate has dropped to its lowest point in the modern era. In February’s MHD CBRE I&L experts explore this phenomenon affecting all major markets across Australia. Read More
safety

Success through safety

Warehouse designs and operations continue to change, but worker safety is as important as ever. MHD talks to Fuzzy LogX Principal Consultant Bas Schilders about current and future safety priorities for vendors, designers and warehouse managers. Read More
IoT

IoT meets parcel delivery excellence

Nation-wide small parcel delivery specialist, CouriersPlease, recently solved the problem of lost and underutilised delivery cages during a crucial period of rapid growth. MHD speaks to Phil Reid, Chief Operating Officer at CouriersPlease, and Zorawar Singh, Head of Core Product at Optus Enterprise, to discover why Thinxtra’s Internet of Things (IoT) offering was not only the best – but the only – solution on offer capable of achieving this result. Read More
sustainability

Setting the Sustainability Agenda

Toyota has for three decades been pursuing ambitious sustainability goals. MHD explores the history of the company’s environmental commitments, and the latest products in sustainable materials handling.  Read More
online

Feeding a nation

To meet surging demand and growth in online orders, RedMart – the online grocery service of e-commerce giant, Lazada – has automated operations at one of the largest logistics facilities in Singapore. Implementing Dematic’s automated solutions, the upgrades are improving productivity, speed, accuracy, and space efficiency, plus safety and social distancing across multiple temperature zones. Read More
weighing

Weighing up the options

Diverseco has been manufacturing and delivering weighing and measuring solutions for more than 150 years. With chain of responsibility growing in importance, MHD talks to Diverseco’s Bill Ambrose and Gregor MacNamara about the company’s holistic solutions.  Read More
traceability

The importance of traceability

John Szabo, Manager at GS1 Australia Advisory Services, explains how GS1’s Traceability standard builds on the non-profit’s pathbreaking work in developing universal barcodes and a shared language of commerce, and how the organisation can assist companies taking up and implementing traceability solutions through advice and assessment services.  Read More