
Industrial scanners for harsh environments
Honeywell presents 'Granit Ultra 2105i', an industrial scanner for demanding environments in production and logistics.

Honeywell presents 'Granit Ultra 2105i', an industrial scanner for demanding environments in production and logistics.

Sereact and the Rohlik Group want to work together to drive forward the industrial scaling of AI-controlled robotics in the e-grocery sector. With the launch of an AI robotics program at several locations in Germany and Austria, the two companies want to show that the technology has left the proof-of-concept behind. The initiative is starting with 24 robots and has the potential to grow to a three-digit number in the coming phases.
Kesko is a Finnish conglomerate operating in the food retail, construction and technical trade and automotive sectors. The company has reached a milestone in its e-commerce strategy by setting up its first micro-fulfillment center in the Ruoholahti shopping center in Helsinki. It is located five meters below sea level, directly under the basement of the store.

Knapp and Covariant, a company for AI-supported image processing and robotics, are continuing their collaboration: the two companies announced the extension of their multi-year partnership last week.

Arvato has successfully put a new palletizing robot into operation at its site in Venlo, the Netherlands.
Würth Industrie Service has developed the i-Terminal, enabling the complete digitalization of the Kanban rack.
Global fashion retailer Bestseller has chosen to work with Knapp, a leading automation technology company, to equip its new logistics center in the Netherlands with more than 1,400 robots.
More dynamic processes at Flaschenpost
The online supermarket Flaschenpost has been using wearable scanners from ProGlove since 2020. The company is thus increasing the efficiency, quality and ergonomics of its warehouse processes.

Automated sorting systems place high demands on the drives installed in them: they have to be extremely fast and work precisely at the same time. The linear direct drives of the SVTL series from Servotecnica offer the required properties and also impress with their extremely compact tubular design.

Order picking technology and AI
ID Logistics, a European contract logistics provider, is relying on an innovative solution to improve the order picking process called "Smart Vision".

Proglove will be presenting the Mark Basic multi-range wearable scanner and the new advanced scanning software functionalities for the first time in Germany at Logimat.

Labor shortages, increasing cost pressure and new sustainability requirements - Knapp will be addressing these issues at Logimat 2024. The aim of the mission: zero touch. Even complex orders are fulfilled in a highly automated manner thanks to the harmonious interaction of robotics, software, AI and humans.

Mecalux, a global provider of automated warehouse solutions, warehouse management systems and racking systems, and the technology company Siemens have combined their expertise and experience in the field of industrial automation technologies.

Gebhardt is presenting two new products at this year's Logimat: Gebhardt Instapick and Gebhardt Omnipallet.

PSI Logistics GmbH will be presenting new AI-based functions in the PSIwms warehouse management system at LogiMAT in Stuttgart 2024. To this end, "PSIwms AI" will be presented to a larger specialist audience for the first time in a live simulation.

At Exotec at Logimat, trade fair visitors can experience how logistics processes can be automated to optimize warehousing and order picking.

At vacuum expert Schmalz, everything at Logimat 2024 will revolve around handling solutions for bags, cardboard boxes and other packaging. The grippers and ergonomic lifting aids support skilled workers and robots with picking and transfer tasks.
ABB is expanding its SCARA range. The new IRB 930 enables the handling of more and heavier workpieces.
With the SSI Piece Picking application, SSI Schaefer is launching a fully automated piece picking system with numerous innovative features.

For 25 years, Witron has been the partner of choice for the Austrian food group Spar for the construction and expansion of its central warehouse in Wels. In the fourth construction phase, capacity, efficiency and performance increased dramatically. The centerpiece of the expansion is the fully automated storage and picking system Order Picking Machinery.