What Types of Automated Sorter Solutions are Available?
Automated sortation systems have transformed how warehousing and fulfilment businesses sort, process, and deliver products for customers. For many years, companies and organisations have used manual sorting. Nowadays, it’s automated via sortation systems. As there are various automated sorters on the market, choosing one that fits your needs is crucial to transforming your warehouse’s space. […]
How to select the right sorter for your warehouse
With many types of sortation systems on the market, selecting the right sorter is essential for your warehouse. Today’s customers and consumers want their products delivered immediately. Therefore, you must ensure the sortation system you choose can efficiently and quickly sort high volumes of products. Discover our tips for selecting the right sorter for your […]
What are the advantages of using an automated sorter in your warehouse?
Sortation is an essential process for any e-commerce or warehousing business. According to Logistics UK’s annual report, the logistics industry generates £1.3 trillion per year for the UK economy. An automated sorter that sorts and delivers goods quickly and safely can transform warehouse operations, improving customer satisfaction and service. Here, we explore the benefits of […]
How to avoid bottlenecks in the fulfilment and distribution process
How to avoid bottlenecks in the fulfilment and distribution process. According to Wikipedia ‘a bottleneck is one process in a chain of processes, such that its limited capacity reduces the capacity of the whole chain …’ In the fulfilment and distribution process bottlenecks can occur for a variety of reasons including inadequate equipment, inefficient processes or […]
7 Reasons to use sustainable packaging
The use of more sustainable packaging has already risen to the top of the agenda for big brands. From in-store recycling donation programmes and bio-based packaging to eco-friendly manufacturing initiatives and zero-waste commitments – brands seem to be covering all bases. But what are their motivations? We looked at 7 key reasons more brands are […]
Axiom Celebrates 25-years in Business
On Tuesday 11th June 2024, Axiom celebrated 25-years in business. Many things have changed over the first 25-years with many staying the same. Family run company, now with the second generation of directors. Same values of providing the best material handling solution for the customers needs. Leading technology solutions, such as the only UK designed […]
Axiom to Exhibit at IWLEX 24: Stand F14
Axiom are to exhibit at the second Inside Warehouse Logistics Exhibition, IWLEX, to be held at NAEC, Stoneleigh, Coventry, CV8 2LZ on Tuesday 14th – Wednesday 15th May 2024. After the success of exhibiting at the first exhibition held in Telford, Axiom is happy to support the second exhibition. Come onto Stand F14 to discuss all […]
10 ways to improve conveyor efficiency and speed up your warehouse operations
Look beyond your current workload Brexit, wars effecting delivery routes and tension with trade partners makes warehousing in the UK essential for businesses targeting UK consumers. Holding more inventory in the UK is essential for retailers, manufacturers, and public sector suppliers, to name a few. As is having a warehouse operation ready for profitable contracts […]
What is automated sortation in a warehouse?
What is automated sortation in a warehouse? Today’s retail consumers are now purchasing higher proportions online than ever before. The direct to consumer (D2C) numbers jumped during the pandemic lockdowns to over 27%, up from less than 20% pre-pandemic. The most recent figures show a slight drop off to 26.6% of total retail sales (ref: […]
The little details – Why design matters
Belt ConveyorsClick HereZLP ConveyorsClick Here Previous slide Next slide Axiom is proud of the attention to detail in the design of all our supplied material handling solutions. The design and detail are fundamental to the efficiency and longevity in the running of the equipment. The purchase price of any automation is always a consideration, everything […]