Christiaan Carstens and Christian Piehler, long-standing directors and managers at leogistics GmbH, are joining the company's management team and will work alongside CEO André Käber to drive forward operational and strategic development.

With the latest release of its Warehouse Management System (WMS) LOGIS, Bio Partner Schweiz AG has opted for the latest generation of software.

Less than two years after the topping-out ceremony, the new highly automated logistics center for the sports company PUMA goes into operation.

Thomas Rosenberger (47) is the new Head of Marketing, Press and Public Relations at Kögel.

The company presented what it claims is the world's most powerful synchronous drum motor for belt conveyor systems, with an output of 1.8 kilowatts.

Miebach Consulting is launching the third edition of the Chemical Logistics Success Factor study series. Participation in the online survey is possible until April 30.

On April 1, Maximilian Birle took over the management of the "Sales & Service Telematics and Digital Services" department at Fahrzeugwerk Krone.

After almost 48 years, Jürgen Behrens, Head of the Port of Hamburg Representative Office South, is retiring from logistics.

The owner-managed logistics company Röhlig can look back on a successful financial year despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Which system is best suited for automated production supply and disposal? Still provided an answer to this question on March 30 during the webinar "Automated guided vehicle systems (AGVs) for production logistics".

Parallel to the new management structure, BVL's structure was also changed on April 1: BVL seminars will return to the BVL umbrella. BVL.digital GmbH - founded in 2018 - will be integrated into BVL.

LUZI fragrance compounds, a Swiss family business dedicated to fragrance components, is investing in a new company headquarters in Dietlikon near Zurich. Jungheinrich was awarded the contract to implement the automated warehouse and material flow system.

Easily network internal production and logistics areas and efficiently supply points of need with replenishment of small load carriers - with the new Weasel Lite automated guided vehicle system from SSI Schaefer, this is possible without complex installation, according to the company.

Fulfillment and dialog marketing specialist dataform dialogservices is investing around 60 million euros in its new site and is automating its intralogistics processes with Klinkhammer.

As of April 1, a three-person team consisting of Dr. Christian Grotemeier, Mike J. Holtkamp and Christoph Meyer will form the management of the non-profit Bundesvereinigung Logistik (BVL) e.V., the BVL Campus and BVL Service GmbH.

With the acquisition of ULLU Paletten, the PGS Group is taking its first steps on the German market, thereby expanding its European network.

New major order for viastore: The company is building a new logistics center for the forwarding service provider WLS in Steinhagen near Bielefeld in Westphalia.

The increase in timber prices already seen in 2020 will continue unchanged in 2021. This also has an impact on pallets.

The manufacturer-independent networking of automated guided vehicles has taken a major step forward. Six companies jointly tested the VDA 5050 interface with their vehicles at the AGV Mesh-Up.

Although inland shipping, short sea shipping and river-sea shipping are already more CO2-efficient compared to other means of transport, there is still potential to make European fleets greener.