Category: <span>Automation</span>

Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Metrics that Should Be Monitored When Using a Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)

The warehouse is a playground of multiple processes, with varied data, material, human capital, and information flows. Whether it is an e-commerce fulfilment centre, retail distribution centre or a post parcel sortation hub, each has its nature of operations and poses its unique challenges.  The operational dynamics across industries vary depending upon the business’s objectives, […]
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Pallet stacking automation

Stacking And De-Stacking Conveyor Systems For The Logistics Industry

What is stacking? It is the action of arranging a number of items in a neat pile, usually to utilise storage space. Subsequently, de-stacking is the reverse action of moving items from an organised pile. Both of these actions are used widely across the logistics and warehousing arena to solve various obstacles and problems. Stacking […]
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Pallet Handling Safety In The Warehouse

In the logistics and warehousing arenas, pallets are one of the most basic items, but still one of the most widely used. They are an almost indispensable tool to many UK facilities or workplaces. Pallet handling methods ensures the smooth running of many warehouse spaces, by enabling easy transporting and storage methods alike. Despite the […]
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Robotic palletising solution in warehouse.

Palletising solutions to improve productivity

Whatever the industry, palletising is a tried and efficient method. Installing such a solution can improve productivity in your workplace, by making your employees tasks much easier. subsequently, logistics solution specialists use palletising throughout the industry as it solves a lot of productivity and space-saving issues. What is palletising? Palletising is the method of stacking, […]
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Conveyor parcel handling

Choosing the right conveyor to fit your warehouse system

The UK logistics and warehouse industries are more crowded than ever. For customers, it can be difficult to decide upon the best suited system to meet their warehouse needs. Conveyor systems offer a range of benefits for a variety of required parcel handling, sortation, storage, and palletising solutions. At L-A-C Logistics Automation, we provide customers […]
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Pic and place robot

What Does Robotic Pick and Place Mean?

Modern manufacturing environments require the most up–to–date robotics solutions. Subsequently, robotic pick and place solutions are very much utilised in the logistics arena in the UK and further afield. This type of automation speeds up the level of throughput. Thus, by installing a pick and place process, your workforce can concentrate on complex tasks, as […]
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Conveyor Sortation

Is AI the future for parcel handling?

Parcel handling is a rapidly growing industry, heavily due to the rise in demand of online shopping. This rise has meant a surge in demand for many logistical solutions, whether it is conveyors, robotics, or automation solutions. At L-A-C Logistics Automation, we provide bespoke and comprehensive solutions dependent upon your needs from a solution. We […]
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autonomous robotics rendered

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 for these solutions has risen and continues […]
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