After a year of construction, Vierol AG was able to put its new logistics center into operation. In this extensive project in Rastede, the two companies Förster & Krause and META-Regalbau prevailed as a bidding consortium in the area of racking and conveyor technology.

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Picavi GmbH is now relying on a management trio: Carsten Funke and Ralph Schraven have been added to the management team of the pick-by-vision specialist.

TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) will integrate the deep-water port of Jade-Weser-Port Wilhelmshaven into its network.

Dematic has been commissioned by the French clothing manufacturer and retailer Kiabi to improve the order picking processes for the family clothing specialist's e-commerce business.

MHS Global ("MHS"), a provider of material flow automation and system integration, and Fortna ("Fortna"), a software and solutions provider for distribution and fulfillment, have merged to form one company and will now operate jointly under the Fortna brand.

The 17th StaplerCup will go down in the history books as one of the most exciting and varied. The new forklift champions were crowned in four disciplines.

Two top international managers are joining the Management Board. Dutchman Hessel Verhage, pictured, who as Executive Vice President "Global Strategy and Transformation" at Schenker is driving the company's further development, has been promoted to the top management team.

José Miguel Sobradillo has been appointed as the new EMEA Sales Director for conventional solutions at AR Racking, a specialist in industrial storage systems.

The Greven-based logistics service provider is responding to the growth of its long-standing customer CBR Fashion Group. In future, autonomous robots from Locus Robotics will be used at the logistics center in Burgwedel

The digital networking days are the digital event series organized by materialfluss, INDUSTRIAL Production, KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZIN, LABO and Baugewerbe. On December 6 and 7, they will focus on the trend topic of robotics with practical presentations and best-practice examples.

The KION Group closed the first nine months of the 2022 financial year with a solid order intake and strong revenue, driven in particular by the Industrial Trucks & Services (ITS) segment. Free cash flow and adjusted EBIT were significantly impacted.

From next year, the Hamburg-based company will be producing fuel cell systems in its own factory and, thanks to a cooperation agreement, will also be able to offer its customers everything from a single source when it comes to hydrogen infrastructure.

The German government has conditionally approved the acquisition of a minority stake of less than 25 percent in the operating company HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort GmbH (CTT) by the Chinese company COSCO Shipping Port Limited (CSPL).

Together with Witron, the Dutch food retailer PLUS Retail B.V. is expanding its "National Distribution Center for dry goods" at the Oss site, which is currently still in the middle of the implementation phase.

With the AGV S3, SAFELOG is presenting the latest model in its current generation of transport robots. The most compact automated guided vehicle (AGV) in the portfolio aims to be particularly agile.

As part of the Lean and Green initiative, GS1 Germany once again recognized companies for reducing_{CO2 emissions}.

Liebherr-Mining, manufacturer of hydraulic excavators for open-cast mining, has commissioned Knapp to automate production supply and spare parts picking at its Colmar site in France.

With a newly structured partner program, Remira now enables IT service providers as well as system and consulting companies to enter new business areas.

Ports around the world are reaching their limits: There is not enough space to cope with the growth in goods traffic, throughput times are too high, as are noise and light emissions and energy consumption in the terminals. Now there is a solution that addresses all these problems.

SAP or an expert system for the warehouse? What are my transaction costs for logistics processes? These and other questions will be answered by top-class experts and practitioners on February 8, 2023 at the Software Day of intralogistics expert viastore.