
One becomes five - Inform significantly expands its management team
Four new managing directors joined the management team of optimization specialist and software manufacturer Inform in January 2021.

Four new managing directors joined the management team of optimization specialist and software manufacturer Inform in January 2021.

High demand for freight exchange
On December 15, 2020, one million freight and cargo space offers were posted in Timocom's Smart Logistics System. This figure not only marked a high shortly before the start of the new lockdown.

The MHP Solution Group has appointed Michael Zitzmann to the newly created position of Senior Vice President Sales. Effective January 1, he will be responsible for all sales activities at the leading provider of end-to-end logistics software and hardware solutions in the DACH region.

The company Grass has built a new, high-tech logistics center in Hohenems. Dr. Thomas + Partner (TUP) supported the manufacturer of movement systems for furniture in the planning and commissioning of the logistics hub.

From start-up to global company
4flow, a provider of logistics consulting, logistics software and logistics management, is celebrating its 20th anniversary and thus a success story, as 4flow says it has been growing steadily since it was founded.

Anyone who processes around 30 percent of the grain required in Switzerland and supplies over 100 different flours, semolina, flakes and mixes "on demand" needs strong warehouse logistics. In September, Swissmill Zurich converted its automated storage system to the Savanna.NET warehouse management software in collaboration with intralogistics specialist Westfalia.

With the help of interface technologies, companies receive applicable and cost-efficient solutions that make smooth cross-system and cross-process work a reality. One example of this is the cooperation between Timocom, translogica and Quehenberger Logistics.

Software in logistics and transportation
In a ruling in May 2019, the European Court of Justice ruled that companies must record working hours in full. So why not use the unavoidable data collection to gain information? In maritime logistics, some shipping companies rely on the Scedas Timekeeper software tool.

In cooperation with the magazine Wirtschaftswoche, the management consultancy Munich Strategy and the digital consultancy Bloom have listed PSI Logistics among the leading "Digital Pioneers SME 2020" in Germany.

When mobile telescopic cranes lift and move loads, protecting people, materials and machines is a priority. Certified control solutions help to reduce safety risks. With qScale RCL trueSafety, WIKA Mobile Control now presents the first DIN EN ISO 13849-certified software library for the load moment limitation of telescopic cranes.

Extension of the company building
The Paderborn-based IT company TEAM GmbH has decided to set trends in its own company building as part of its further corporate development and to safeguard its planned growth.

With the construction of the new 5,000 m² warehouse at the Limburg site, Spedition Stähler also decided to introduce a warehouse management system. The choice fell on the EPG | LFS warehouse management system from EPG (Ehrhardt + Partner Group).

5th Intralogistics Software Day as a hybrid...
What role does software play in a company's success? How does it help to reduce warehouse and work in progress inventories and logistics costs? On February 10, 2021, viastore Software is hosting the 5th Intralogistics Software Day - and will be answering precisely these questions.

The automotive parts dealer A.-W. Heil & Sohn GmbH & Co. KG is responding to competitive pressure in the automotive aftermarket by using Inform's inventory optimization software.

Software in logistics and transportation
In these times of digital transformation, the following applies more than ever: pure transportation or other traditional logistics services are no longer enough. If you can't also do software, you don't have a bright future ahead of you.

Software in logistics and transportation
For 20 years, the "warehouse logistics" logistics platform has enabled the comparison of warehouse management systems based on a growing WMS database. In addition to bringing together customers and providers of logistics IT, the "warehouse logistics team" provides advice and support with its expertise.

Software in logistics and transportation
Klinkhammer expanded the automated small parts warehouse and order picking at toy manufacturer Simba Dickie in Sonneberg. In the course of this, the system integrator relied on its partner SWAN to introduce the SAP Extended Warehouse Management System at the Simba Dickie Group.

SAP project house expands management team
SWAN GmbH has gained a new member of staff: Sabrina Catalfamo joined the management team of the software specialist for SAP logistics as Marketing and Communications Manager in August 2020.

Total solution provider in the Supply Chain...
Following the integration of the acquisitions, Remira is pressing ahead with the realignment of its product and brand strategy. In future, the company will unite its brands under one roof.

The Wanko suite has now been fully validated by the Fraunhofer IML in Dortmund as the first logistics software for all three areas of warehousing, transportation and telematics.