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Material flow - Issue 3/16
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- Round Table: On the future of order picking
- Trend: Pick technologies
Cover story
- Nedcon creates space for toys and brings color into everyday lifeThe Dutch shelving and storage specialist Nedcon integrated an automated carton warehouse and shelf storage system into an existing logistics property for the MYTOYS GROUP. The logistics experts at the e-commerce store for toys particularly appreciated the high degree of design freedom.

Photo: Nedcon
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Storage and order picking technology
Focus on order picking technology
- Round table: experts discuss the extent to which robots are replacing humansRobots are still inferior to humans in some areas - for example in hand-eye coordination. At least one of the experts at the round table discussion was convinced that this could change sooner than expected.
- Returns handling: picking and returning in parallel - Swisslog recommends
- Picking pallets and small parts: Pick & pack stations: well connected by Hörmann Logistik
- Trend: Pick technologies: Successful projects with Pick-by-Light and Pick-by-Voice
- Rack and picking trolley in a duet: Product premiere from META and Safelog
Storage and order picking technology
- Cover story: Nedcon creates space for toys and brings color to everyday life
- Packaging technology: Würth screw manufacturer packs with paper cushions from Sprick
- All about the warehouse: Repairs and safety: Klein checks and repairs shelves - it's worth it

Photo: RoundTable
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Conveying and lifting technology
- Crossbelt sorter: Sorters from Beumer optimize returns processing
- Automated small parts warehouse: The BOXer SE from Stöcklin impresses with its lightness
- Bag transport system: The spider gripper from Copal is ideal for jute bags
- Energy supply: Vahle brings energy to the Audi assembly line
- Short reports
Industrial trucks
- Forklift trucks: Linde's forklift truck fleet scores with pit stop concept
- Electric forklifts: women maneuver Still's forklift fleet safely through the aislesThe Turkish chipboard manufacturer Starwood not only relies on electric forklifts in a working environment previously dominated by V-forklifts, but also promotes women in a "male domain". With 26 RX 60 electric forklifts from Still, female employees move up to 4,500 tons of wood per day.
- Ride-on pallet truck: Crown wins design award
- Forklift attachments: Forklifts from Meyer take fragile freight on their forks
- Brief reports
Logistics service provider
- Contract logistics: Red robots from BLG Logistics piggyback shelves
- Contract logistics: Fixed delivery cycle: Sandwich ingredients for 600 Subway restaurants
- Short reports
Software and identification systems

Photo: Still
- Warehouse Management Systems: WMS from Jungheinrich reduces picking error rate
- Warehouse Management Systems: viastore Software realizes conversion to SAP Hana
- Short reports









