What are the Benefits of Autonomous Robots? An autonomous robot can make decisions by itself, without explicit human interaction. In other words, AMR (or Autonomous Manoeuvrable Robots), can be what they are more commonly referred to as. In warehousing and supply chain environments, installing AMR solutions is the latest trend. As a result, the demand […]
Conveyor Belt Solutions In Your Warehouse Creating a detailed brief to ensure installation satisfaction When you are in need of a new conveyor system for your warehouse or workplace, an initial understanding of the installation is needed. Therefore, the key to success of a project can be the creation of a good brief. In other […]
What are the benefits of working with a Safe Contractor Approved Company? Legislative Health and Safety compliance is a huge part of the construction and manufacturing sectors, and has become increasingly more complex for companies to monitor. When your business is looking for a new supplier their compliance can become a massive risk to you […]
Conveyors are used in almost every industry where materials need to be moved, including bottling plants, recycling centres, food, ecommerce/logistics and automotive. They can be used in every industry which has a process requiring the movement of items/materials at regular intervals in a cyclical fashion. Conveyors Automate Human Operations The primary advantage of conveyors is […]
What is a Robotic Goods-to-Person picking system? The story of Exotec Solutions starts in 2014. On a bus ride to work, Romain and Renaud had a long conversation and a mutual passion for engineering and robotics sparked their interest in evolving the Goods-to-Person process. After many more conversations, they decided to add a 3rd dimension […]
How Do Automation Solutions Help Logistics Providers? The year 2020 will go down in history as the greatest ecommerce accelerator ever and the start of a new era for retail. This has meant an equally accelerated increase in demand for warehouse space and with this expansion comes increased cost. Robotics and Automation Solutions within the […]
LAC, leading providers of conveyor systems and automation solutions, recently announced the launch of its new website with new product and services pages, updated company information, easy navigation and an improved careers page. LAC has expanded their product range significantly over the last few years in line with the company’s significant growth. The new website […]
LAC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to represent Exotec in the UK LAC, leading providers of conveyor systems and automation solutions, recently announced the new partnership with Exotec to sell and promote the revolutionary Skypod System in the UK. Headquartered in Lille (France), Exotec are robotic solution manufactures that specialise in the logistics sector, […]
By Lauren Cassady – Systems Coordinator (HSEQ) at LAC. “The only possible way to completely remove the risk of injury, is to remove the hazard” Working in the HSEQ department, I am always intrigued to see the technology that our customers utilise, not only increase their capacity and operate more efficiently but to reduce the […]
Leading solution providers for materials handling and automation systems, LAC Conveyors & Automation is delighted to announce the appointment of Steve Granger as Head of Projects. Steve Granger brings with him over 11 years’ Project Management experience in the materials handling industry. After graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a postgraduate certificate in Engineering […]