Beumer Group UK Ltd

AutoDrop enhances BG Pouch System

BEUMER GROUP has recently introduced an AutoDrop function to the BG Pouch System, which leads to a significant reduction in order throughput times. The company will showcase the technology at LogiMAT.

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Reverse logistics: reduce manual touches

WITH OMNICHANNEL shopping continuing its inexorable rise, the number of returns and the cost of handling them unfortunately rises in parallel. What can be done to mitigate the effect on a distribution centre’s bottom line?

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Pouch sorter prompts returns rethink

MANY HANDS may make light work, but they are also expensive. With return rates of online purchases averaging 20-30% – up to 60% for fashion items – manual handling soon adds up to an unnecessary cost burden for the retailer.

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Expect the unexpected

With many more low-value items shipped as parcels, distribution centres are receiving more odd-shaped or poorly wrapped items. These are difficult to handle and sort automatically, but new system designs can handle a much larger chunk, argues Jørgen Staun.

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End-to-end automation

Otto Group, a mail order company and one of the world’s biggest e-commerce companies, has specified end-to-end automation for its new dispatch centre.

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BG Pouch System on show

BEUMER GROUP will present the BG Pouch System at LogiMAT (May 31-June 2, Stuttgart), among a number of other solutions. The new BG Sorter Compact will make its first appearance at a major show, demonstrating how a loop sortation solution can combine’ greater flexibility with a smaller footprint.

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Parcels: time for tech

Sortation technology is playing a key role as courier, express and parcel firms emerge into a post-pandemic world while striving to reconfigure supply chains that have experienced major disruptions and delays in deliveries.

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