
Indutrade takes over Stein Automation
With the entry of the Swedish investor Indutrade, Stein Automation, based in Villingen-Schwenningen, completed the succession plan on January 1.
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With the entry of the Swedish investor Indutrade, Stein Automation, based in Villingen-Schwenningen, completed the succession plan on January 1.

Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is driving forward the automation of its sites: an AGV has recently taken over all floor-level pallet transports in the healthcare sector at the Harsewinkel distribution center.

Burkhard Balz (55) has been Senior Vice President Automation Systems at automation specialist Lenze since November 1.

Dematic is automating the warehouse of laundry specialist Mireille NV with an AutoStore system in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. In future, the company will store personal protective equipment such as workwear, shoes and gloves for small and medium-sized companies in the facility, which measures just 186 square meters.

The automated reach truck Rocla ART, which was presented at LogiMAT, is the latest
is Rocla's latest contribution to intralogistics automation solutions. The actual innovation process was initiated by customer requirements.

The viastore Group has acquired a majority stake in the control technology and automation company Buck Engineering, based in Weingarten.

Digitalization and transformation do not stop at intralogistics. In an interview with Martin Schrüfer, Marco Gebhardt, Managing Director of the intralogistics specialist of the same name since 2011, explains how he has set the medium-sized family business on course for the future.

The intralogistics specialist Dematic is automating the Siemens plant for combination technology in Chemnitz. The company is implementing the warehouse and an AutoStore goods-to-person picking system with directly connected conveyor technology.

Modernization of warehouse technology
At LogiMAT 2019, SSI Schaefer was awarded the contract by Ekato to restructure the warehouse and intralogistics processes at its headquarters in Schopfheim.

Stöcklin Logistik in Ostermundigen has reorganized intralogistics and made processes more flexible for Emmi Schweiz AG. In the course of this, the StöcklinWCS (Warehouse Control System) was modified and implemented in additional functional areas. At the same time, the previously manual transportation of goods between the two high-bay warehouses was automated.