Jungheinrich presents record result for 2021
Despite the coronavirus pandemic and strained supply chains, the Group posts record results for incoming orders, sales and profit.

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.

Current TOP 5
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 mood in the German economy has collapsed, according to the ifo Institute. The business climate index plummeted to 90.8 points in March, after 98.5 points (seasonally adjusted) in February. Companies rate the business outlook as uncertain.

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Central warehouse for industrial trucks and...
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.

Readers' choice in moving images
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.

High load capacity with compact dimensions, long service life and flexible mounting options: These were the key requirements when developing the new DRS-M wheel block series.

Due to the war in Ukraine, more and more people are finding themselves in need through no fault of their own. Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is therefore setting up a relief fund of one million euros.
Willingness to donate and support across all MAN Truck & Bus sites and national companies: employees of the commercial vehicle manufacturer have been helping people in need since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.

At the end of the IFOY Test Days at the Dortmund Exhibition Centre, the award organization presented the "Best in Intralogistics" certificates for 2022.

For Captron, two mega-trends are emerging in logistics and production in 2022: networking and individualization.

The motion plastics specialist exceeds the record year 2019 by 26%.

According to the automation specialist, it achieved the highest turnover in the company's history in 2021 and intends to continue growing.

A new type of freight wagon will ensure more freight is transported by climate-friendly rail. DB Cargo and VTG have developed the modular m² wagon (pronounced "m-quadrat") and have now been given the green light for series production.
