
Software and hardware
Once again, our cover features a high-bay warehouse. This is located in Kaltenkirchen near Hamburg at the medium-sized supplier Wiska, that much can already be revealed here.

Everything is in crisis in Germany this fall: the climate, the economy, politics and German soccer - male and female - to boot.

For the first issue in the new year 2023, I have the pleasure of welcoming you as the new Editor-in-Chief of the specialist medium materialfluss. However, this is not really a new start.

Editorial materialfluss 05/2019
Let's be honest: Are you a hero and always up for extraordinary achievements? A hero with all the trimmings? Courageous, idealistic, virtuous? I would have my problems with the latter at the latest.

Editorial materialfluss 4/2019
After initial teething troubles, the 5G auction is now in full swing. The four telecommunications companies Vodafone, Telekom, Telefónica and 1&1 Drillisch are bidding for the individual frequency blocks. But the new standard is not only exciting for mobile communications.

Dear readers, 2018 will soon be over. What comes next remains to be seen, but one aspect is certain ...

The year 2018 will soon be drawing to a close. The last "normal" materialfluss issue of the year (the annual special issue materialfluss MARKT will be published on December 14) will focus this time on storage and retrieval machines and shuttles.

Editorial materialfluss 10/2018
Fachpack, the trade fair for packaging, processes and technology, was worth the trip to Nuremberg again this year: open discussions and exciting products, good weather...

Editorial materialfluss 8-9/2018
Sometimes things happen quickly: Issue 5/18 of materialfluss had barely been published and with it our offer to Deutsche Messe AG to discuss the realignment of the former world's leading trade fair for intralogistics, also known as CeMAT, ...

Editorial materialfluss 7/2018
So many words have already been said on the subject of e-commerce, it feels like there must already be entire libraries somewhere (I'm guessing Bremen) with titles such as "Omnichannel, the unknown entity", "Internet: When digital meets real". Everything...

Editorial materialfluss 6/2018
You probably know the old saying: you can be part of the solution or part of the problem. Even intralogistics, which is dedicated to "hands-on" management, to picking up and delivering, is not always 100 percent on the side of the...