After a slight decline in sales due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, the ifm Group closed the past year with a new sales record.

With seamless control over operating resources in warehouses and production, asset tracking will become one of the leading technologies in German companies in the future. IoT consultant Timm Huber from Comarch shows you how to organize asset tracking in five steps.

Faster processes in logistics and production are among the greatest promises associated with the Internet of Things. IoT consultant Timm Huber from Comarch explains how asset tracking can be technically implemented and what legal aspects need to be considered.

In the 2021 financial year, Dachser increased its consolidated revenue by 26 percent to EUR 7.1 billion. Organic shipment and tonnage increases of 6.3 and 7.7 percent respectively at Group level were responsible for the positive annual result.

Due to the strong growth of the Krone Group, Ole Klose (56, pictured) was appointed as an additional member of the Management Board with effect from April 1.

Delivery bills in paper form still accompany deliveries of goods from consumer goods manufacturers to retailers. Due to the wide range of functions and requirements, delivery bills cannot be easily digitized.

Vacuum specialist Schmalz acquires the Swedish company Binar Handling AB and its four subsidiaries in Europe and Asia. Binar Handling manufactures handling systems for loads weighing up to 600 kilograms.

BEOS Logistics has started construction of the "Duisburg North" logistics property at the Rhine-Lippe port of DeltaPort Niederrheinhäfen in Wesel with a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony.

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and strained supply chains, the Group posts record results for incoming orders, sales and profit.

With sales growth of 340 million euros - an increase of a good 48 percent on the previous year - the Witron Group has exceeded the billion euro mark for the first time.

Since February 1st, the food discounter Norma has had full acceptance for IPP load carriers - including the IPP quarter pallet, which won the German Packaging Award.

The shareholders of viastore GROUP (viastore), a provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO).

CE partner teamtechnik Industrieausrüstung GmbH developed a heavy-duty turntable in conjunction with standard transfer systems from Bosch Rexroth for the flexible transportation of battery modules weighing up to 1,000 kg through production and assembly lines.

In the warehouse of the Pepsi branch in Jordan, a Kuka robot stacks soft drinks of different shapes and sizes on the same pallet.

The hub for all services is the Italian municipality of Rolo in Emilia-Romagna. This is where the forklift truck manufacturer, which is part of the KION Group, operates a central warehouse for industrial trucks and spare parts.

In mid-March, the editors of materialfluss announced the winners of the materialfluss PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2022 readers' poll, which was captured in seven videos.

In its search for a new warehouse management system for the distribution of pharmaceuticals, Kwizda Pharmahandel GmbH opted for SAP EWM by Knapp.

The Volvo Group has opened a new Support Distribution Center in Germany. In cooperation with logistics partner GEODIS, a new central warehouse covering around 5,000 square meters has been built in North Hesse near Malsfeld.