
Logistics & Infrastructure" category
IGZ wins German Innovation Award in Gold
On May 18, the SAP engineers at IGZ received the coveted German Innovation Award in Gold in the "Logistics & Infrastructure" category.

Logistics & Infrastructure" category
On May 18, the SAP engineers at IGZ received the coveted German Innovation Award in Gold in the "Logistics & Infrastructure" category.

How a labeler from the labeling provider Bluhm Systeme performs in the warehouse of the mail order company Happyshops is the subject of an exciting user report.

With its new GSX combination fork sensor, Leuze is presenting a world first. This combines the advantages of the light and ultrasonic versions.

The GS1 Smart Box (a matrialfluss PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2021) has cleared an important hurdle with the test run between industry and retail and is now ready for series production, which started a few days ago at Georg Utz GmbH.

AEB and Fraunhofer IML cooperate
The software provider AEB SE and the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML are working together on a blockchain-based customs solution.

Purchase price around 22 million euros
Descartes Systems Group announced on May 10 the acquisition of Portrix Logistic Software (PLS), a provider of multimodal rate management solutions for logistics service providers (LSPs).

On April 1, proLogistik GmbH + Co KG, manufacturer of intra-logistics software solutions, acquired LogiSoft-S GmbH from Heilbronn, thus continuing its growth strategy.

Christiaan Carstens and Christian Piehler...
Christiaan Carstens and Christian Piehler, long-standing directors and managers at leogistics GmbH, are joining the company's management team and will work alongside CEO André Käber to drive forward operational and strategic development.

With the latest release of its Warehouse Management System (WMS) LOGIS, Bio Partner Schweiz AG has opted for the latest generation of software.

The Linde Safety Guard - Door Control solution from Linde Material Handling came out on top in the Identification Technology category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021. Faubel's electronic displays for use in intralogistics came second and the Nimmsta HS50 backhand scanner came third.

Six winners have already been determined, now it's the software's turn: on March 25, the winner in the software category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was chosen. Victory went to S&P Computersysteme, followed by redPilot from Austria and viastore Software.

ProGlove, manufacturer of ergonomic wearables for industry, is expanding its ProGlove Insight analysis platform with new functions in the area of process analytics for optimizing work processes and protecting employees.

Interface to the freight platform
The logistics start-up Saloodo! and the mobility service provider DKV have entered into a joint strategic partnership.

Manhattan Associates announces that Dutch textile retailer Zeeman has selected Manhattan Active Warehouse Management for its central distribution center in Alphen aan den Rijn in the province of South Holland.

proLogistik is now offering flexible rental models for its hardware.

Getac, manufacturer of robust computer solutions, and Bechtle, Germany's largest IT system house, have been cooperating on a project basis for almost three years. The companies have now agreed a comprehensive sales partnership.

JLT Mobile Computers announces the formation of a software development subsidiary and the appointment of Andreas Nivard as Managing Director of the new company, which will operate under the name JLT Software Solutions.

Origin of goods and preference calculation
The MHP Solution Group, a provider of end-to-end logistics software and hardware solutions, acquired AZS-ZOB GmbH with retroactive effect from January 1.

Transport allocation and real-time tracking
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe has been using Transporeon's Time Slot Management since 2008. The expanded cooperation with Transporeon that has now been agreed allows the manufacturer to monitor deliveries to its customers outside the loading zone as well.

On February 22, Ravas launched its new website, with the main priorities being to improve the user experience and digital development.