The topic of green logistics is becoming increasingly popular in the industry. Companies want to reduce the environmental impact of transporting and delivering goods without sacrificing the efficiency of their logistics chain.
read more...Supply Chain Act and new EU directive
Business associations complain that the German Supply Chain Act is too bureaucratic, and now an EU directive for sustainability reports is coming. The German government promises fewer obligations.
read more...Interview with Dr. Kerstin Dobers from...
What is the perception of green logistics? What challenges are there? Dr. Kerstin Dobers, Senior Scientist and Deputy Head of Department at Fraunhofer IML, answers these and other questions in an interview.
read more...material flow PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2025
The competition for the best products of the year in logistics and intralogistics has now established itself as a fixed date in the calendar and the next round has now started: companies can submit their top products for the competition.
read more...After years of high inflation in Germany, inflation is normalizing. Inflation fell again in June. According to economists, the inflation rate is likely to continue its decline and soon fall below 2%.
read more...The award-winning Fraunhofer Enterprise Labs are heading for new shores: In "Open Enterprise Labs", several companies can now work on their future together with the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML.
read more...The topic of sustainability remains important: according to a survey conducted by the Logistics Hall of Fame in cooperation with the Schunck Group, more than 50 percent of companies rate the risk of suffering financial losses due to the effects of climate change as medium to high.
read more...4,000 exhibiting companies, 130,000 visitors from 150 countries, 300 start-ups and over 300 economic policy delegations from all over the world: Hannover Messe has shown that it combines the best of technological innovation, business trade fair and economic policy agenda-setting. This makes it the "driving force behind the incipient upswing" in Germany and Europe, and not just for Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck.
read more...Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Robert Habeck traveled to the Hannover Messe with a full schedule. Highlights included the "Renewable Dialogue - North Sea Energy Hub" conference and the traditional tour of the trade fair, this time with a focus on start-ups.
read more...Schunk was presented with the Hermes Award for an AI-based project during the opening ceremony of the Hannover Messe on April 21, 2024. Bettina Stark-Watzinger, Federal Minister of Education and Research, presented the award in the presence of Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
read more...Igus acquired a majority stake in Portuguese company Atronia Tailored Sensing in March 2024. The sensor specialist has been teaching plastic products from Cologne how to feel for five years.
read more...The innovative strength of the companies at the Hannover Messe is higher than ever before. As is the presence of international politics at the industry's leading trade fair. The perfect mix for a spirit of optimism from Hanover.
read more...A jury consisting of members of the Femworx Congress Advisory Board has nominated three young female experts for the Young Engineer Woman Award. The winner will be announced on April 26 during the Femworx Career Congress.
read more...The European intralogistics specialist TGW Logistics and the US warehouse automation expert Opex want to work closely together as part of a strategic partnership.
read more...More than 300 young companies with innovative products and business models present themselves at the Hannover Messe. The aim is to bring young and established companies together.
read more...The Liebherr Group once again closed 2023 with a record turnover of 14,042 million euros.
read more...Für ihren Beitrag zum Strukturwandel und der Innovationskraft der Stadt Dortmund haben das Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik IML und der geschäftsführende Institutsleiter Prof.
read more...The 5th Lightweighting Summit of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) will be held on April 23, 2024 as part of the Hannover Messe. This year's congress is dedicated to the topic of "Lightweighting as a transformation technology for the resource turnaround".
read more...Logimat 2024 ended on Thursday with significant increases in exhibitor and visitor numbers. 101,649 people visited the exhibition grounds.
read more...An independent jury chaired by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka, President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, has nominated three companies for the Hermes Award from the numerous submissions: Bosch Rexroth, Schunk and Siemens.
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