
From materialfluss SPEKTRUM 2019
Solid construction
With the SRX series, Clark launched the first reach truck from its own production with load capacities of 1,400 and 1,600 kg in 2016.

From materialfluss SPEKTRUM 2019
With the SRX series, Clark launched the first reach truck from its own production with load capacities of 1,400 and 1,600 kg in 2016.

From materialfluss SPEKTRUM 2019
In May, the new training center of the intralogistics company Still was inaugurated in Fürth. With a total floor space of 475 square meters, Still's trainers offer the ideal conditions for in-depth training.

From materialfluss SPEKTRUM 2019
The handling of wood-based materials presents manufacturers of forklift trucks and industrial trucks with major challenges. Hubtex has now extended the application range of its FluX and now offers the electric multidirectional counterbalanced truck for loads of up to seven tons.

Augmented reality technology can be used in a variety of ways in intralogistics. AR glasses, for example, are designed to give forklift drivers a clear view. In future, they could wear AR glasses at the wheel that allow them to see through obstacles.

Industrial trucks with fuel cell drive are quick to refuel and emission-free. At the leading international trade fair for airport equipment, inter Airport Europe 2019, Linde Material Handling is expanding its portfolio of fuel cell trucks to include the Linde P250 tow tractor with 25 tons of towing capacity.

Over 50 new trainees from all of the intralogistics company's German locations came together at the "Still Welcome Day" in Hamburg. The program included initial insights into their future careers and the production plant.

Despite an increasingly challenging market environment, the Jungheinrich Group was once again able to increase net sales and incoming orders compared to the same period last year.

The trade conflict between the USA and China is leaving its mark. Baoli, a Chinese manufacturer of forklift trucks, sees this as an opportunity to strengthen its presence in Europe.

Clark has launched a new range of electric four-wheel forklift trucks. This is designed to compete with IC engine-powered forklifts not only in terms of performance, but also in terms of cost.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, presents the first lithium-ion powered electric forklift truck in the medium lift segment. The new forklift truck is the latest step in the company's drive to offer an electric version of every product in its portfolio by 2021.

As part of its environmental management, Still supports a sustainable project in the Hamburg area: together with the BEEsharing initiative, the company is campaigning against bee mortality and thus for the protection of nature and species in the region.

Crown, one of the world's largest companies for material handling solutions, has launched the DS 3040, a new compact double-deck stacker.

Anyone who needs to lift pallets, long goods, containers or oversized loads in a space-saving, safe and cost-effective manner should consider visiting the Combilift stands at transport logistic.

Jungheinrich continued its growth trajectory in the first quarter of the 2019 financial year.

Forklift in the hazardous materials warehouse
Where explosive dust or gas mixtures form during warehouse management, neither sparks nor static discharges are allowed to occur. In Leverkusen, an explosion-proof MX-X order picking truck from Still safeguards the processes in Chemion Logistik's hazardous materials warehouse.

Just in time for Logistics Day on April 11, Amazon inaugurated the conversion of its logistics center in Pforzheim. By converting to narrow-aisle racking, the online mail order company is creating additional capacity. In future, 115 Jungheinrich EKS high-rack stackers will be used to store and retrieve goods.
Occupational health and safety and autonomy are two of the topics that will keep warehouse logistics busy in the coming years. materialfluss spoke to managers from Elokon, Velodyne and I.D. Systems about trends and provides an outlook on upcoming products.

On 31 January, Jungheinrich presented its new products in a maritime setting in Hamburg, focusing on lithium-ion technology, digitalization, automation and safety.

ProGlove is getting serious about international scaling. To this end, the industrial wearable manufacturer has hired two experienced managers. Charlie Grieco (58), Vice President Sales North America, and Nico Pfaff (48), Vice President Sales Europe, bring with them more than 40 years of sales experience.

Transporting loads efficiently
The Takktor T2000 electric tow tractor is particularly suitable for transporting light and medium-weight trailers over short distances. Kaiser+Kraft aims to offer its customers a compact solution for flexible and efficient load transportation.