On February 1, Alexander Seeber took over the sales management of Schöler Fördertechnik AG from Marcus Hahn.

The results of the first Digital Logistics Days: around 1,200 participants from over 15 countries, ten partners and more than 55 speakers took part with contributions on technologies and innovations from the areas of warehousing and fulfillment, last mile and delivery as well as transport and global.

For even greater safety during order picking, KBS Industrieelektronik GmbH has developed the new LED pointer for additional compartment illumination.

Last year, Gebrüder Weiss took over e-fulfillment for the Mibelle Group in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Let's hear it, let's hear it! 79 nominees competed in eight categories for the materialfluss PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2021. Gebhardt Fördertechnik, SSI Schäfer and Linde Material Handling celebrated a double victory, while S&P Computersysteme and PAKi Logistics were also delighted to receive the coveted trophy.

At the end of the IFOY TEST DAYS 2021 from 22 to 26 March at the Dortmund Exhibition Centre, the award organization once again presented the "Best in Intralogistics" certificates for 2021.

Despite the coronavirus-related economic slump, Jungheinrich closed the 2020 financial year better than initially expected at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Norrköping, Sweden, TGW is building a highly automated fulfillment center for the food service wholesaler Martin & Servera by March 2022.

Torwegge GmbH & Co. KG has successfully implemented a major project for an automotive supplier. The aim was to optimize the "First In - First Out" (FIFO) storage of pallet cages with various goods.

The Linde Safety Guard - Door Control solution from Linde Material Handling came out on top in the Identification Technology category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021. Faubel's electronic displays for use in intralogistics came second and the Nimmsta HS50 backhand scanner came third.

Six winners have already been determined, now it's the software's turn: on March 25, the winner in the software category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was chosen. Victory went to S&P Computersysteme, followed by redPilot from Austria and viastore Software.

ADAC Truckservice is expanding its range to include Vehicle ProtectionPlus. In future, this addition to vehicle protection will also cover the costs of repairs and classic mobility services. F

On March 24, the winner in the logistics category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was announced: PAKi Logistics e-Voucher came in first place, followed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions and RUD Ketten.

On March 24, the fifth of a total of eight winners of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was announced: In the AGV category, the autonomous AGV Karis from Gebhardt Fördertechnik came out on top. In second and third place: Servus Intralogistics and Mobile Industrial Robots.

On March 20, the RoRo freighter "Ulusoy 14" moored at HHLA PLT Italy in Trieste. It is the first commercial ship call at the new multifunctional terminal, which has been majority-owned by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) since the beginning of the year.

On March 24, the winner in the industrial trucks category of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was announced: The R-Matic Gen 2 reach truck from Linde Material Handling received the most votes. Toyota Material Handling came second and the SmartFork Premium Cam from Vetter third.

Körber and Libiao Robotics, a global specialist in autonomous mobile robots with a focus on sorting, have joined forces to provide robotic technologies in Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

SSI Schaefer's pocket sorter won in the Conveying and Lifting Technology category. In the ranks: Gebhardt Fördertechnik and Knapp AG.

On March 23, the second of a total of eight winners of the materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2021 was announced: SSI Schäfer won in the container category, with bekuplast's contecline container series in second place and Utz and GS1 in third place with the GS1 Smart Box.

Fachpack, the European Trade Fair for Packaging, Technology and Processes, will take place on its regular date from September 28 to 30, 2021. Either on site at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg with digital expansion or as a purely digital industry event.