With Sintro Packing, Karl is launching a workstation system that is designed to meet the specific requirements of shipping and logistics. It is characterized by modular adaptability and ergonomic efficiency.

With the recently launched Nova2 rope electric wire rope hoist, SWF Krantechnik is presenting the next generation of electric wire rope hoists.

In companies, trousers are often the subject of heated debate when purchasing workwear. Cut, fit, pocket arrangement, comfort, weight - trousers for everyday work must fit and be equipped with functional details, and the quality must be right.

In many manufacturing companies, dollies or floor rollers provide mobility in the material flow. With the Nexy communication network, these dollies can be integrated into the automatic material or replenishment supply.

Numerous companies rely on AGVs in intralogistics to increase efficiency and meet challenges such as the shortage of skilled workers. One such company is GGP Media GmbH in Pößneck, Thuringia.

Enrico Farneti has been the new Managing Director of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics' Italian subsidiary since the beginning of November. He succeeds Daniela Coppola, who is leaving at the end of the year as agreed.

The Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which is due to be ratified by the European Parliament this year, is one of the most significant changes in European packaging regulation. It represents a major challenge for companies' logistics, but at the same time offers considerable opportunities, including in the pooling sector.

Automated Guided Vehicles, or AGVs for short, navigate using different technologies. The technical requirements and local conditions are decisive for choosing the optimum solution. Sensor technology also plays a role in reliable navigation. Matthias Göhner, Global Industry Manager Intralogistics at Leuze electronic, knows their strengths and weaknesses.

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In September, incoming orders in the mechanical and plant engineering sector fell 4% short of the previous year's level in real terms.

In July of this year, Hörmann Intralogistics completed a modern high-bay warehouse for the Mayr-Melnhof Holz Group in Leoben. The large-scale project is intended to set a new standard for timber logistics with a high degree of automation including truck loading.

At SPS, ABB will be showcasing products and solutions for machine, plant and control engineering that increase energy efficiency, reduce_{CO2 emissions} and open up potential for optimizing processes.

Ulrike Just is taking on a new management role at Linde MH. She has been appointed as a member of the Management Board for Linde MH Sales & Service EMEA. In this role, she succeeds Christophe Lautray, who will continue to support the Management Board as Senior Advisor.

CargoBeamer, a provider of rail transportation services for non-craneable semi-trailers, has appointed Tilman Apitzsch as Managing Director of CargoBeamer Intermodal Operations GmbH.

A new autodrop function enables the automatic unloading of bags in the BG Pouch System. Fashion logistics, courier, express and parcel services as well as e-commerce warehouses and logistics service providers are set to benefit from the new development.

Militzer & Münch has founded "M&M Premium Car Logistics GmbH" together with automotive logistics expert Uwe Moser. The joint venture will start on November 1, 2024.

With the commissioning of a new photovoltaic system, Söhner Kunststofftechnik has completed an important project in its sustainability strategy. The system on the roof of the new assembly hall will cover around 35 percent of the hall's annual electricity requirements in future. The company's goal is to generate 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy sources and achieve_{CO2 neutrality} by 2035.

Safety-relevant workwear must be regularly checked for proper functionality.
functionality. A new AI-based process reliably checks the visibility of high-visibility clothing.

Denkinger Internationale Spedition is delighted to have won the German Logistics Award 2024. With the winning project "Rail.Hub", the medium-sized transport and logistics company impressed the jury with a mix of ideas and innovations and their implementation.

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The parcel specialists GLS and DPD want to remain competitors, but see advantages in joint out-of-home delivery. They are planning a partner network of around 20,000 contact points by 2027.

The Science Award Logistics 2024 goes to Junior Professor Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Lang: Following a presentation by the four finalists at the BVL Supply Chain CX in Berlin on Wednesday, the jury selected his work as the winner. The award ceremony also took place on Thursday as part of the event.