Jungheinrich closed the first quarter of the 2021 financial year very well. All key financial figures increased, in some cases significantly, compared to the previous year.

Opel/Vauxhall significantly increased sales of light commercial vehicles in the first quarter of 2021. In Europe, sales increased by 26 percent to 29,000 units, the market share reached 5.3 percent.

To further enhance the online shopping experience of its customers, Woolworths is planning its first automated fulfillment technology, creating 250 new jobs for personal shoppers.

To transport the liquid raw material for the Covid-19 vaccine safely, hygienically and efficiently to the vaccine producers, companies such as CG Chemikalien GmbH & Co. KG rely on the intermediate bulk containers from Schoeller Allibert.

igus has now developed the four-dimensional triflex TRX energy chain so that cables on industrial robots can be guided safely, easily and compactly in motion.

This year's BVL members' meeting, which was supposed to take place at the transport logistic trade fair in Munich, was broadcast on the internet from the StreamLab studios in Bremen.

The new security checkpoints at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) will be equipped with automated X-ray lines from Vanderlande as part of a major terminal expansion project.

With the LEO custom automated guided vehicle system, BITO-Lagertechnik Bittmann GmbH is supplementing its LEO Locative AGV range with a variant optimized for individual superstructures and processes.

The digital event materialfluss world + conference took place at the end of March. You can find the videos of all the webinars, keynotes and the materialfluss PRODUCT OF THE YEAR award ceremonies here.

At the end of March, things went virtual at materialfluss: numerous exhibitors presented themselves at the digital event materialfluss world + conference, and visitors were able to learn a lot about modern intralogistics during exciting webinars.

Peter Hoffelder takes on the roles of Brand Ambassador and Key Account Manager at fleet management system provider Mobile Easykey.

The Vahle Group has acquired 100 percent of Vahle Automation GmbH with effect from May 1. The Kamen-based system provider founded the joint venture together with the Tyrolean DETO Group in 2013.

The mobility service provider DKV Mobility goes live with a new customer portal. DKV customers can order their card products online and manage them digitally.

Interroll is starting the engine for its Europe-wide "Truckloads of Inspiration" roadshow. The truckload with integrated exhibition area will be on the road from now until October 2021.

The international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has commissioned four new photovoltaic systems in southern Germany and Vorarlberg to generate its own electricity.

ITG Air & Sea GmbH has been GDP-certified at its Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Düsseldorf sites since January 2021.

Scania's test and demo center is located near Södertälje. Four new Krone trailers have a permanent place in the test fleet for visitors and customers from all over the world.

Successful automation of warehouse processes requires large amounts of data. The "Industrial Indoor Localization" (IIL) research project, which ended in February 2021, focused on how this information can be obtained and standardized more easily.

The scheduled flight LH760 from Frankfurt to Delhi has particularly urgent cargo on board these days: a total of around ten tons of medical equipment is on its way to India on three flights this week.

On April 1, proLogistik GmbH + Co KG, manufacturer of intra-logistics software solutions, acquired LogiSoft-S GmbH from Heilbronn, thus continuing its growth strategy.