materialfluss Round Table: Out of the valley of disappointment
This time, the traditional Material Flow Round Table focused on green logistics and how the concept of sustainability can be successfully implemented.
read more...read more...Energy-efficient over long distances
Whether it's a crane system in a harbor or raw material extraction in a copper mine - energy chains that reliably protect cables even under difficult conditions are in demand, especially over long distances. Large masses are moved, so that high...
read more...Second chance for defective components
Rapid technological progress not only brings benefits for consumers and manufacturing companies. The downside of this development is a sharp increase in the amount of scrap, as appliances are replaced more frequently and then disposed of properly.
read more...Conveyor technology & components
Energy is saved at night and at weekends
As part of the expansion of the Marburg production site, CSL Behring has also invested in intralogistics. With a view to the desired performance and energy efficiency of the new system and on the basis of operating cost calculations, the...
read more...Conveyor technology & components
Casting blocks in time
High cycle times and 24/7 capacity utilization - that's everyday life in foundries. At the Nemak Dillingen aluminum foundry, casting ingots of different sizes and weights were to be conveyed to the adjacent foundries via a conveyor system with...
read more...Modern logistics park for Mango
The investment and real estate group VGP, which is represented throughout Europe, has announced the acquisition of the logistics center and commercial space in the Mango logistics park in Lliçà d'Amunt (Barcelona). The transaction value of the VGP Park Mango...
read more...High speed not only on the rails
The Turkish state railroad has built a 533-kilometer high-speed line between Istanbul and Ankara. Turkey's first railroad depot was opened in Ankara for the maintenance and cleaning of the high-speed trains. To improve the climate in the...
read more...Labeling or direct printing - that is the question here
If you have a choice, you're spoiled for choice: cardboard packaging can be both printed and labeled. But how do you know which labeling technology is actually the right one? What makes sense is usually determined by the application, know...
read more...Let it be green
Anyone planning, building or modernizing a warehouse or distribution center cannot ignore the issue of lighting. LED luminaires are ahead in terms of sustainability. They save electricity and consequently also...
read more...Interview with EPAL's Martin Leibrandt
"We will continue to rely on wooden load carriers in the future"
In Materialfluss 10/16, Materialfluss presented the CO2 savings clock of the pallet exchange pool EPAL or GPAL. GPAL wants to use it to highlight the benefits of wooden pallets. Now we wanted to find out from Martin Leibrandt, Managing Director of EPAL and...
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