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 […]
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 […]
The complete warehouse conveyor system How do you improve warehouse efficiency and productivity whilst reducing costs? The provision of a scalable, automated, multi-level conveyor system means that you have the option to fit out a brand new warehouse in gradual steps, or alternatively start from scratch with a complete warehouse automation solution that is capable […]
Should you automate processes before the labour runs out? Logistics automation demand has increased during 2020 due to the labour shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. All parcel carriers and logistics companies typically rely on large agencies to provide foreign labour for parcel sorting in their warehouses. As parcel carriers and logistics companies experience unprecedented growth […]
Conveyors, ever heard of them? Maybe you’ve looked at one and wondered how conveyor systems work? It’s likely you’ve used one in your time as conveyor systems are popular in places such as supermarkets or airports. L.A.C. Conveyors & Automation have designed bespoke systems for a range of industries and if you read this article […]
Here at L.A.C. Conveyors & Automation our gate conveyor comes in a full range of retracting stainless-steel material for the food and beverage industry. What is a gate conveyor? By using a gate conveyor, staff will be able to rapidly gain access to machinery which would otherwise be blocked by traditional conveyors. The benefits for […]
Before we read about how a conveyor belt is used and look at the industries conveyor belts are used in, let’s first highlight how big the conveyor market is. The market size for conveyor belts was recorded at $4bn in 2018 with an expected compounded annual growth rate of 3.5%. So, I can’t see belt […]
Have you ever looked at a conveyor and asked the question ‘what else are conveyors used for?’. Well, you’re in luck, because today we’re going to look at five different ways a conveyor can be used. If by the end of this article you would like to find out if a conveyor system would be […]
In this post, we’re going to look at robotics and automation in the food industry, the different applications robotics have, and what the future has in store for the industry. If by the end of this article you would like to know more about how L.A.C. Conveyors & Automation capabilities could help your business What […]
What are machine vision systems? Techopedia defines machine vision systems as ‘a type of technology that enables a computing device to inspect, evaluate, and identify still or moving images.’. The technology and methods can be used for various applications from being able to identify defects, provide product sortation, barcode reading, end-of-line vehicle inspection, product checking, […]