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.

At this year's Logimat, Proglove will be demonstrating the interaction of its glove scanners with watchOS for the first time on German soil. This is because smartwatches are also being used more and more in industry.

Components for intralogistics systems, such as castors, not only have to withstand heavy loads - the demands in terms of sustainability and reliability are also increasing, as Faigle Kunststoffe reports.

ABB will be showcasing solutions for logistics and packaging processes in a wide range of industries at Logimat. The right mix of industrial robots, cobots, autonomous mobile robots (AMR), complete cells and software brings flexibility and speed to production halls, warehouses and packaging stations - whether for large corporations or SMEs.

Picavi is focusing on its software at Logimat: one of the main topics at the trade fair stand is the user interface of the pick-by-vision specialist.

Furniture manufacturer Martin Staud from Bad Saulgau was looking for a more efficient solution for material flow at the interface between production and final assembly. He found what he was looking for at Knoll Maschinenbau in the same town.

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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 focus at Meta is on the newly developed area of conveyor technology, which the Arnsberg-based warehouse technology specialist has been covering since last year under the name Meta-ILS.

The SAP specialist IGZ will be present at two stands at Logimat this year to provide information about smart best-practice solutions for intralogistics.

Bernd Hotze has been Head of Sales at intralogistics specialist viastore SYSTEMS, based in Stuttgart, since April 1, 2023.

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.

In October 2020, Coop, one of Sweden's leading food retailers, and SSI Schaefer, one of the world's leading solution providers of modular storage and logistics systems, announced the start of their long-term collaboration.

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The "Logistics Rent Index", a comprehensive study by the research department of logistics real estate specialist Prologis, shows a significant increase in rental prices worldwide in the past year.

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The team at materialfluss - the specialist medium for intralogistics and logistics wishes you happy Easter holidays!

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.

Delivery traffic caused by the steady growth in online trade is placing an increasing burden on cities. The last-mile bottleneck is causing headaches for local authorities and logistics providers alike.

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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.

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Has traditional warehouse automation had its day? Exotec wants to apply the principle of robotics to all automated warehouse logistics. What are the benefits?

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Protina has set an example for the future: A new building has been constructed on the company's premises, providing enough space for steady growth. The new filling and packaging areas are safely shielded with clean room doors from Efaflex.

The Elevate IoT platform is specifically designed to continuously monitor conveyor belts with a holistic monitoring system.