
Warehouse control system (www.materialfluss.de)
OptiSweep automates downstream processes in distribution centers
Fortna presents Opti-Sweep: the robotic solution takes over the onward transport of consignments on sorter systems designed for high throughput in e-commerce and sorting centers.

Winner material flow PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2023 (www.materialfluss.de)
Fortna: Fortna OptiSlot DC
The Fortna OptiSlot DC slotting software was developed for the complex requirements of modern warehousing. OptiSlot offers high-performance storage strategies that take into account the specific requirements, parameters and goals of a company.

Common brand (www.materialfluss.de)
Fortna and MHS Global become Fortna
MHS Global ("MHS"), a provider of material flow automation and system integration, and Fortna ("Fortna"), a software and solutions provider for distribution and fulfillment, have merged to form one company and will now operate jointly under the Fortna brand.

Fortna | Pierau (www.materialfluss.de)
"Increase throughput and availability"
Hubertus Dieckmann, Managing Director at Fortna / Pierau on the right strategy for warehouse modernizations.

Good planning is half the battle (www.materialfluss.de)
Fit for peak times with flexible logistics
The specialist mail order company Baldur-Garten supplies its customers with several million plant varieties every year. To ensure that its own logistics can keep up with seasonal peaks in the future, the company enlisted the support of Pierau Planung.

Joint development (www.materialfluss.de)
Highly efficient returns system with AGV technology
As part of a project, Pierau Planung and Heber Fördertechnik have jointly developed existing technologies into a highly efficient return system.

Capacities expanded (www.materialfluss.de)
MyToys invests in new shuttle warehouse
The MyToys Group, a member of the Otto Group and, according to the company, the market leader in family shopping, is expanding its logistics capacities. As part of a step-by-step concept to expand storage and shipping capacities, a shuttle warehouse has therefore been realized.

The baton is handed over (www.materialfluss.de)
Change of managing director at Pierau Planung
On July 1, Hubertus Dieckmann is appointed Managing Director of Pierau Planung, alongside Arne Pierau and Björn Brunkow. He succeeds Lothar Hättich, who ends his active professional career on June 30.

Successful partnership (www.materialfluss.de)
AutoStore marketing area of Hörmann Logistik expanded
The AutoStore headquarters in Norway has given Hörmann Logistik distribution rights for Austria, Switzerland and Eastern Europe in addition to the territory in Germany. This confirms the company's successful partnership with the Munich-based intralogistics provider.

LogiMAT 2020 (www.materialfluss.de)
Pierau brings Quickwins into focus
The logistics experts at Pierau Planung focus not only on concept planning and the realization of complete logistics solutions, but also on "quick wins": logistics measures that can be implemented quickly and have a lasting positive impact on company processes and structures, both functionally and economically.
