Benefits of expert service for Industrial and Commercial Scales
Protect against high cost of inaccuracy and unscheduled downtime When a product is bought and sold by weight, the scale acts as a cash register. Scale uptime and accuracy is absolutely critical for performing transactions necessary for remaining in business. Over time, losing even a few pennies per transaction due to an inaccurate scale can add up to losses into the hundreds, thousands, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. This...
What lighting does your lift truck need?
Machinery is involved in more than 30% of the most serious industrial accidents. Visibility plays an important role in this. Also for you, as a forklift driver, it is important to be sufficiently visible on the shop floor. So don’t just make sure that you have a clear view of your surroundings, but also that nobody loses sight of the vehicles in and around your company. In function of the safety and visibility on the shop floor,...
Budweiser Budvar replaces RFID-Powered Forklift Tracking with SEWIO RTLS
Achieves 99% of system uptime and cut down maintenance costs The Budweiser Budvar Brewery was using a passive RFID solution to minimize human error while operating thousands of pallets with hundreds of varieties of beers using forklifts equipped with an RFID antenna at their chassis and RFID tags located at each of the tracked pallet positions. Due to the easily desynchronization or even damage of antennas the maintenance cost grew...
MSM Solutions improves logistics and warehousing at Randa’s Fulfillment Center
MSM Solutions, a global provider of RFID and barcode solutions, implemented an RFID tracking solution for real-time inventory management at the world’s largest men’s accessory company, Randa, in their Reno Nevada Fulfillment Center. “The challenges that Randa faced are the same problems that many businesses face; accurately identifying where stuff is and how much they have. Utilizing RFID and our PortalTrack software we were...
Dematic white paper provides update on mobile automation
Dematic, a global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain, has released a new white paper that provides a technology update regarding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The white paper, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) vs. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs): Debunking the Myths, describes and clarifies the capabilities of both technologies....
Digitizing Global Trade with Maersk and IBM
A new blockchain platform In January 2018, Maersk and IBM announced the intention to establish a new blockchain platform to provide more efficient and secure methods for conducting global trade using blockchain technology. The new company aims at bringing the industry together on an open blockchain platform that offers a suite of digital products and integration services. The platform is currently being tested by a number of selected...
Determining Crane Inspection frequency
Operational productivity is maximized, total repair costs are reduced, and safety of your equipment is optimized when you have implemented the optimum inspection and maintenance frequency for your overhead cranes and hoists. The big question is: How do I know what is the Optimal Frequency? Worker safety is an obvious priority for every business, so the minimum frequency of inspections must ensure that equipment conditions are...
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