Müller - Lila Logistik SE is expanding its Executive Board. In the future, Linus Linder as Chief Information Officer, Giritharan Sekar as Chief Technology Officer and Nikolaos Tsiberidis as Chief Operating Officer will assume responsibility at C-level.

Albert Eger digitizes its production supply with the AGV LEO flow from Bito-Lagertechnik. The solution automates material transportation even in tight spaces, increases process reliability and reduces the workload of employees.

Ricola relies on Stöcklin for the retrofit of its high-bay warehouse at the Laufen site. 

The autonomous AI control center "Smart Logistics Cockpit" from IGZ was awarded the German Innovation Award 2026 in gold. The solution automates central control station activities in logistics centers and is designed to significantly increase efficiency, transparency and process stability.

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In a market environment characterized by volatile demand and fragile supply chains, traditional manual inventory management is increasingly reaching its limits. How can companies master the balancing act between maximum delivery capability and minimized capital commitment through the targeted use of artificial intelligence?

Interpack has been bringing together the global processing and packaging industry in Düsseldorf since May 7, 2026. The focus will be on AI, automation, sustainable materials and new skills requirements.

With a live performance under the motto "Dancing with Robots", Trapo will be presenting intelligent automation and robotics solutions for the packaging industry at Interpack 2026.

Together with Knapp and Doosan Logistics Solutions, Asung Daiso is building a new highly automated omnichannel logistics center in Yangju, South Korea. The facility is the largest shuttle system ever built by Knapp in South Korea.

With Stephan Schärer, Interroll has gained an internationally experienced financial expert who will play a key role in shaping the strategic development of the company in the future.

Element Logic has appointed Carola Wagner as Vice President of Professional Services, effective May 1, 2026. In her new role, Wagner will lead the company's Professional Services organization and further develop the skills needed to support customers throughout the lifecycle of their automation solutions.

At Interpack 2026, the Save Food Initiative and its international partners will be showing how packaging systems can become more sustainable and reduce food waste. Expert talks, awards and practical examples will provide concrete inspiration.

China has launched its 15th five-year plan and is positioning robotics as a central component of its modern industrial system. The aim is to transfer artificial intelligence more strongly into physical applications and thus boost economic growth.

The intralogistics company Kion Group records a significant increase in order intake in the first quarter of 2026 and increases profitability and cash flow despite geopolitical uncertainties.

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Mosca's leitmotif for Interpack is networked efficiency. The company is presenting innovations in the field of load securing. Integrated solutions that combine sustainability and Industry 4.0 are at the heart of the trade fair presentation.

Automation must function reliably, every day, at all times. With more than 100 adapter-based sorting systems from Dürkopp Fördertechnik (DFT) installed worldwide, the technology has proven itself in continuous industrial operation.

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After decades at the helm, Konrad Eberle is retiring. Bernhard Peter will continue to manage the company alone in future.

New brand image, clear business unit structure and sustainable intralogistics solutions characterize Werit's trade fair appearance in Düsseldorf.

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At Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, the Antares Vision Group will be presenting solutions for greater transparency, security and compliance along global supply chains.

Gebrüder Weiss has put an automated warehouse into operation in Hungary, largely replacing manual processes. The new logistics center near Budapest increases efficiency, capacity and sustainability and at the same time responds to increasing demands and a shortage of skilled workers in the industry.

With the planned Industrial Accelerator Act, the European Union wants to accelerate the transformation of industry towards low-carbon production processes and resource-efficient supply chains. Logistics and transportation are also increasingly coming into focus. Efficient reusable systems can help to reduce emissions along the supply chain and make better use of resources.