
Structured warehousing saves space and time
At Logimat in Stuttgart, ONK will be presenting a wide range of solutions for warehouse labeling. The main focus will be on floor markings and block storage signs.

At Logimat in Stuttgart, ONK will be presenting a wide range of solutions for warehouse labeling. The main focus will be on floor markings and block storage signs.

The SAP specialist IGZ will be present at two stands at Logimat this year to provide information about smart best-practice solutions for intralogistics.
Software and identification systems
Volkswagen Autoeuropa is one of the most modern and highly developed Volkswagen factories in Europe. Over 5,000 employees work on the factory premises every day. Almost 200,000 vehicles are produced there every year.
The symbolic ground-breaking ceremony marked the start of construction of a new office building at SICK. The company is building new office space of around 9,300 square meters for over 500 modern workplaces. The anticipated construction costs amount to around EUR 29 million. Completion is planned for the first quarter of 2025.

For decades, the Swiss industrial company Georg Fischer (GF) worked with three different warehouse management systems at its GF Piping Systems division sites in Schaffhausen.

Cloud-based machine diagnostics
On February 28, 2023, ifm acquired CMS Automatisierungstechnik in Linz, Austria. The company is thus strengthening its activities in the field of cloud-based machine diagnostics.

The Greven-based software manufacturer LIS Logistische Informationssysteme will be presenting a new development at LogiMAT, a further development of its WinSped transport management system (TMS) at the international trade fair from April 25 to 27 in Stuttgart.

Keensight Capital, a private equity firm specializing in pan-European growth buyout investments, has acquired Onventis, a provider of cloud procurement solutions for SMEs in the DACH and Benelux regions and Scandinavia, following the exit of Main Capital Partners.

Artificial intelligence is to be used to optimize and speed up loading in combined transport. The KIBA IT project aims to increase the utilization of freight trains, reduce empty runs and cut waiting times, infrastructure and environmental pollution.

ATU Flottenlösungen supports all workflows relating to the management and use of company vehicles with the ATU easy fleet system. The combination of app and web portal supports fleet managers and fleet drivers in coordinating maintenance appointments, complying with legal deadlines and documenting receipts, among other things.

Warehouse software solution for e-commerce
Bito-Lagertechnik is expanding its portfolio as a full-service provider for warehouse technology and intralogistics solutions with a specialized warehouse software solution for e-commerce and small and medium-sized enterprises.
Software and identification systems
Häcker Küchen manages its internal logistics and production with the Viadat value chain software. It shows that it is more than just a warehouse management system.
Supply chain and omnichannel commerce
Remira, an expert in supply chain and omnichannel commerce, has completed the integration of Roqqio and continues to drive forward the standardization of its brand presence.

At this year's LogiMAT, the Faubel Group is presenting battery-free smart labels that work via a cloud application for the first time.

For the 18th time, automation specialist Lenze has been named Top Employer Germany by the Top Employers Institute in Amsterdam.

SWAN, project house for SAP logistics, can look back on a successful year. Despite the economic and political challenges, the company expects a 13% increase in turnover compared to the previous year by the end of the year.
In the "Autodrone in Production" project, researchers at the Institute of Integrated Production Hanover (IPH) have developed a drone that can fly autonomously in unknown indoor spaces.
Automation is playing an increasingly important role in today's warehouses, and software is the key. The acquisition of S&P adds a state-of-the-art intralogistics software suite to Element Logic's expertise.

With the PTV Truck Navigator G2, the PTV Group is launching the next generation of its navigation app for trucks. The app is based on the TomTom Navigation SDK (Mobile Software Developer Kit) and therefore contains up-to-date online maps and user-defined truck routes.
Bito-Lagertechnik is expanding its product portfolio with a warehouse software solution for the digital control of warehouse processes and inventory management. With PULPO WMS, the specialist for warehouse technology and intralogistics solutions now offers a warehouse management system that is tailored to the requirements of warehouse processes in e-commerce and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as an easy-to-implement and easy-to-use best-practice solution.