Nagel-Group celebrated the start of construction of a sustainable logistics property in Gotha-Emleben with a ground-breaking ceremony - together with OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH, which is implementing the construction project, and Philipp Kalisch, Mayor of the municipality of Emleben.

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One of Prismat's largest EWM projects has been in live operation at Phoenix Contact since the end of last year. Since then, the company has benefited from a highly efficient material flow in its distribution center thanks to the standards-based implementation by the SAP professionals.

Together with Ølgod Elektro, Brd. Klee has implemented an autonomous mobile robot solution from Omron to streamline order processing and optimize logistics processes.

How useful is the use of self-driving delivery robots in rural areas? Researchers in Cottbus want to find out.

Mecalux recently installed Pepsico's first automated warehouse in Poland. The international food and beverage company has been based on the Vistula since the 1970s and opened its first plant in Michrów in 1991.

The software service provider Mansio and the insurer Kravag are working together in the area of truck parking space sharing: Kravag Truck Parking can be used to book secure truck parking spaces throughout Germany. In the future, this will also be available for Mansio's encounter traffic.

There is no way around automation. Cobots play a key role in this. However, many SMEs are reluctant to embrace the new technology because they feel overwhelmed by the complex safety aspects.

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TGW Logistics can look back on a successful financial year 2023/2024: the company increased its turnover to 1.07 billion euros. With an EBIT of 29.6 million euros, TGW Logistics is clearly back in the profit zone.

The FMB trade fair will take place in Bad Salzuflen from November 5 to 7. The Torwegge company will be presenting its latest conveyor technology innovation there: a highly flexible overhead conveyor.

The company RWD Schlatter has significantly simplified its storage and picking processes. The warehouse built for this purpose has a high storage density thanks to narrow aisles. The compartments are controlled semi-automatically using an MK15 electric multidirectional order picker from Hubtex.

Many companies struggle with inefficient warehouse processes caused by manual intervention and inaccurate inventory data. With Sereact Lens, it is possible to monitor stock levels automatically.

Up to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions are caused by freight transportation and logistics. In order to offer a cross-company solution for the industry, the Open Logistics Foundation has established the Enabling Logistics Decarbonization Working Group under the leadership of LKW Walter.

ABB's Measurement and Analysis Technology division has implemented a fully automated storage and retrieval system at its plant in Ossuccio, Italy, thus optimizing warehouse processes.

What are the trends and developments in the industry when it comes to green logistics? Experts provide insights: Samuel Krauser from Knapp not only wants to support customers in meeting legal requirements.

Röhlig Logistics is expanding its global network of GDP-certified locations. The logistics company recently received GDP certification for its offices in Milan, Italy, as well as in Shanghai and Shenzhen, China. Röhlig thus ensures compliance with the highest safety standards in the pharmaceutical supply chain.

Dematic has installed a compact automation solution including an AutoStore system for the Spanish third-party logistics (3PL) healthcare specialist Grupo Servicio Móvil. The solution handles the warehouse management of medical supplies for one of Madrid's largest hospitals.

The electronic consignment note(eCMR) has been in use in Italy since the end of last month. The logistics service provider Gruber Logistics took part in a successful test of the application a few days before the eCMR came into force on September 26.

The company Craiss Generation Logistik Austria has announced an expansion of its site in Weiz, Austria. It is to be expanded by around 20,000 square meters. This is Craiss' response to the increasing requirements of technology customer Siemens Energy.

Adela Grama is Chief Sales Officer (CSO) of the ProLogistik Group. Grama has been responsible for the Group's Europe-wide sales strategies and operations since October 2024.

The Spanish start-up Grasshopper Air Mobility wants to revolutionize regional logistics with the market launch of its "e350 Flying Cargo Van", a flying drone for seamless end-to-end deliveries. The aim is to improve the reliability, efficiency, costs and sustainability of supply chains.