material flow PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2024
The competition for the products of the year enters the next round. Readers will be able to cast their votes again this winter. But before the voting portal opens, the application phase starts on July 1. Projects can be submitted until October 31.
read more...Hermann Grewer, Honorary Chairman of the North Rhine-Westphalia Transport and Logistics Association (VVWL) and Honorary President of the German Road Haulage, Logistics and Disposal Association (BGL), celebrated his 80th birthday on June 6.
read more...Jürgen Schäfer, CSO of the Wago Group for many years, has retired from the operational business of the supplier of electrical connection and automation technology after 24 years.
read more...Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMR), appointed Jean-Pierre Hathout as President of the company with effect from May 1, 2023.
read more...At a meeting, the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler appointed Sascha Zaps (48) as a member of the Board of Managing Directors of Schaeffler and as the new Chief Industrial Officer with effect from May 1, 2024.
read more...The industrial truck group used the 2023 Annual General Meeting in Frankfurt for a change at the top.
read more...An independent jury, consisting of the members of the WomenPower congress advisory board, has chosen Dr. Christina Franke as Engineer Powerwoman. The announcement was made at the opening of the WomenPower career congress on April 21 in Hanover.
read more...Habeck at the Hannover Messe 2023
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Robert Habeck visited the Hannover Messe on Tuesday for the traditional tour of the trade fair and presented the H2Eco Award in the afternoon.
read more...After German Chancellor Olaf Scholz opened the Hannover Messe on Sunday evening, the traditional tour of the trade fair started on Monday morning at the stand of the partner country Indonesia.
read more...Bernd Hotze has been Head of Sales at intralogistics specialist viastore SYSTEMS, based in Stuttgart, since April 1, 2023.
read more...Andrea Schulte is Managing Director of Schulte Lagertechnik in Sundern, one of the leading shelving manufacturers in Germany. In this interview, the family business owner talks about sustainability, digitalization, the shortage of skilled workers and gives an outlook on the LogiMAT stand.
read more...Ashwin Bhat is to be appointed as the new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo. Subject to the still pending resolution by the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Cargo, he will assume his new position on April 15, 2023.
read more...Claus Bischoff will become the new CTO of the global automation specialist Lenze on May 1. He succeeds Dipl.-Ing. Frank Maier, who is leaving the company on April 30 after 14 years on the Executive Board and 18 years with the company.
read more...Anyone can now nominate personalities or groups of people for inclusion in the Logistics Hall of Fame or submit an application.
read more...The Nosta Solutions service division has been operating as an independent GmbH under the umbrella of the Nosta Group since January of this year. COO (Chief Operating Officer) Jan Steinacker bundles the Supply Chain Consulting and New Business divisions in the new company.
read more...Unitechnik Systems is realigning its own service department for the future. Under the new management of Daniela Kücken, the topic of "Predictive Service" is the top priority.
read more...Ricardo Posocco Malleiro joins the management of Kern GmbH after just one year as Service Manager Germany.
read more...Dejan Pejic has taken over the management of TX Logistik Transalpine, the Austrian subsidiary of the German TX Logistik AG.
read more...Heuel Logistics has appointed Gerald Mayrhofer to the Management Board. In his role, he has been responsible for sales development and contract logistics, among other things, since October 2022. He is also overseeing the expansion of sea and air freight as new business areas for the logistics group.
read more...Sven Hornig has been appointed CSO (Chief Sales Officer) of NOSTA Logistics in Osnabrück with effect from January 1, 2023.
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