When production is to be expanded, this is often a challenge - namely when the company premises no longer permit an expansion of production.

The outpatient children's hospice in Munich supports families with seriously ill children, as well as seriously ill parents with minors in the household. WEKA FACHMEDIEN, WEKA BUSINESS MEDIEN and WEKA MEDIA PUBLISHING have been supporting the foundation as family sponsors for several years now.

The online retailer Modellbau Härtle from Marktoberdorf in the Allgäu region is now using the Storojet automated storage and picking system.

Shippeo, a specialist in supply chain visibility, has appointed Arnand Medepalli as Chief Product Officer. In this position, he will steer the company's growth and support customers with a vision around Shippeo's product offering.

Falkenhahn is one of the largest pallet manufacturers in Europe and can look back on 80 years of company history. materialfluss asked Marcus Falkenhahn, Managing Director of the company of the same name, how the company has positioned itself during the coronavirus crisis.

The parcel and express service DPD is in mourning: Boris Winkelmann, CEO, died suddenly on December 15 at the age of just 51 in his native city of Hamburg.

Lampenwelt GmbH, based in Schlitz, Hesse, uses a system from the CVP series from Sparck Technologies (formerly Packaging by Quadient) for the automated packaging of transport cartons in its warehouse.

In order to meet the frequently expressed wishes of exhibitors and to create improved planning security for all those involved, the embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2022 will be rescheduled: the trade fair and the accompanying conferences have been postponed to June 21-23, 2022.

The RoRo shipping company Hyundai Glovis and BLG Logistics, one of Europe's leading automotive logistics companies, have entered into a strategic partnership for car handling in Bremerhaven.

Testo Industrial Services opened its new "Calibration Factory" in Kirchzarten in October. The intralogistics processes for the calibration service provider's calibration site were developed by Unitechnik Systems GmbH.

On December 1, the Dutch Inther Group opened a new branch in Neckarwestheim.

The premiere in Hamburg has been postponed due to the pandemic:The trade fair duoEmpack and Logistics &Distribution in the MesseHalleHamburg-Schnelsen will not take place in January, but on June22 and 23, 2022.

The bilstein group, a supplier of spare parts for cars and commercial vehicles, is building a highly automated logistics center in Gelsenkirchen.

The company, which started out in 1981 as an engineering office for industrial automation and testing systems, has now developed into one of Europe's leading suppliers of paperless picking systems for intralogistics.

Siemens Mobility will be using an AutoStore from AM Logistic Solutions for logistics in production supply and dispatch at its site in Braunschweig.

The Celluveyor DEPAL (cv.DEPAL for short) stands for a new type of depalletizing process. The system of hexagonal robot cells separates layers onto up to three conveyor lines.

Körber, a technology group, and KKR, a global investor, announced on December 14 that KKR has acquired a minority stake in Körber's supply chain software business.

Jan Sünneker has been working for the manufacturer of reusable transport packaging since November 1. In his new position as CRM Manager, he is responsible for the areas of development, sales, business development and marketing at Bekuplast.

Crown has improved its customer service with the launch of a new mobile app.

At Expo 2020 Dubai, which kicked off on October 1, the SSI Schaefer Group will be demonstrating what a sustainable food supply for an urbanized society can look like.