Total Solutions for Material Handling

New K-store website launched

July 6th, 2009

Keymas Launched a brand new website to profile its market leading Warehouse Management Software program K-store. The new site graphically showcases the 5 key elements of the warehouse that K-store innovatively manages, goods in, product put away, stock control, picking and despatch. 

The new website focuses on the benefits of introducing the K-store management system into your [...]

Working in your industry

May 11th, 2009

Food. White goods. Automotive. Manufacturing. Logistics. Direct selling. Paper. Pharmaceutical. Clothing.
Working in 9 significant industries in the UK.

Food and beverage – Working in the food and beverage industry
Case study – Ouwehand, Miller Brewing
More info – food production, food Packaging, bakery and confectionery, dairy products, general and large producers, frozen food, catering, meat and fish products, [...]

Intelligent Conveyor Systems

March 16th, 2009

Features and benefits
Keymas’ dedicated team of experienced conveyor system experts brings you the key features and benefits of introducing intelligent conveyor into your warehouse or distribution centre. Whether a simple conveyor layout or complex integrated system intelligent conveyor brings you the flexibility you need.
-Low power consumption
-Easily expandable conveyor lines
-Flexible and cost effective
-Compact and improves use [...]

Warehouses and DC’s look to maintenance

March 16th, 2009

In light of the projected financial and business climate many warehouses and distribution centre’s will be looking to maintenance to successfully equip their current warehouse and conveyor systems for the next few years. Guaranteeing the successful operation of the warehouse and avoiding any unexpected costs or delays is essential considering no company wants to have to pay [...]

Keymas Launch Exhibition website

January 26th, 2009

So that you can get the latest developments and info from Keymas at Logistics Link South exhibition we have launched our very own exhibition website. If you are at the show then this will give you more info about Keymas with videos, photos and the latest case studies to give you more information. If your [...]

Logistics Link South 2009

January 26th, 2009

Keymas exhibit at this year’s Logistics Link South exhibition showcasing at Sandown Park, Surrey. Market leading suppliers exhibit the latest technical and practical developments in materials handling and logistics at one of the UK’s most prestigious exhibition venues.
 
Keymas will exhibit details of automated handling and storage solutions. From simple product conveying, through to fully integrated [...]

Get Prepared for 2009

December 8th, 2008

Preparing your operation for 2009

This year we have seen the election of a new US president, the recession of a global economy, and the come back of Take That! But how will the significant events of 2008 affect the logistics and materials handling industry in 2009, and can Logistics Directors, Warehouse Managers and Operation Managers [...]

Planning: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”

September 22nd, 2008

The six stages of planning when considering a development in your logistics or materials handling operation.
1. Consider the end before the beginning.
Any project that is going to be successful must have clear aims and objectives. Businesses often begin with a sense of purpose then quickly fall into the trap of micro-management and a ‘needs must’ [...]

RAISING PRODUCTION AT CROPPERS

September 22nd, 2008

James Cropper Plc a leading manufacturer of a wide range of specialist paper products, invited Keymas Controls and Automation to tender for the creation of a new raised production area and pallet handling method. After surveying the site and observing the restrictions on available space, Keymas presented a proposal that would create additional floor space [...]

Article: WMS, one size does not fit all

July 7th, 2008

In the latest of a series of articles from members of the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA), John Barton, Managing Director of Keymas Ltd, examines warehouse management systems.
 At the fall of France in 1940, the French had over two thousand modern fighter planes – more than twice the number deployed by the victorious Luftwaffe. [...]