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COMMENT
Unlocking the doors to the fulfilment centre of the future
W
elcome to the July/August issue of Factory & Handling Solutions. The boom of e-commerce has placed increased pressure on
warehouses to meet customer delivery expectations. Businesses are working to futureproof operations against the challenges facing the sector so that parcels can be delivered quickly and efficiently. But how can the present and future requirements of fulfilment centres be met effectively to ensure
that productivity and profitability are maximised? On page 46 of this issue, Prime Vision’s Hans Jongebloed explores how operators can unlock the doors to the fulfilment centre of the future. This issue also includes: Automation & Robotics; Moving & Lifting; Show Preview: PPMA; Facilities Management; Show Preview: London Packaging Week; Order Picking; and Health & Safety. If you have a comment, opinon or story that you would like to share, please contact me by emailing
vwhite@datateam.co.uk. And if you would like to share your product news or case studies, please contact Claire,
crixon@datateam.co.uk.
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MASTERING AM CONFERENCE RETURNS
T
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL OPEN HOUSE FOR TRUMPF A
nother successful Open House took place at TRUMPF in Luton on the 12th and 13th July
2023 where TRUMPF opened the doors to their customers so they could see the latest machine tool and laser technology solutions. A total of 170 visitors were welcomed over the
two days and the feedback has been extremely positive with many customers taking the time to say what a great show, great atmosphere, and impressive day it had been. Several orders were completed during the two days of Open House which made it another successful event.
During the day visitors had the opportunity to choose among various sessions to discuss topics, the highlights that were showcased were EdgeLine Bevel for automatically creating chamfers while laser cutting, automated welding and the latest sheetmetal software developments with TRUMPF OSEON. There was prime opportunity to see the latest laser cutting, punching, welding, bending and laser marking technology live in action with technical experts on hand to talk face to face with customers.
www.trumpf.com
he Mastering AM conference
returns as a live event this year for the first time since 2019 and with the new innovations that have come on stream in the intervening period, the conference is a must-attend event for users of additive technologies. The conference takes place at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry on Thursday 7th September 2023 and will offer major opportunities to network with other additive manufacturing professionals, share experiences and discover what is new in this dynamic sector.
additivemanufacturinguk.org.uk
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