Warehouse-/Picking technology
With its "Ideenraum" portal, intralogistics specialist Witron aims to offer a multimedia platform for retail logistics. In addition to articles, picture galleries and infographics, users are also offered podcasts.
read more...Last weekend, the 50th Adenauer ADAC Circuit Trophy took place at the Nürburgring. For the second time, the Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo from Konrad Motorsport drove out of the pit lane under the sponsorship of Gebhardt Intralogistics Group and Reyher.
read more...Door manufacturer Efaflex has equipped the logistics center of the Budweiser brewery in České Budějovice in the Czech Republic with 32 high-speed industrial doors. Among other things, the door systems act as partitions on conveyor belts and between storage rooms, as exits and as insulating hall closures.
read more...A "major milestone" for the intralogistics specialist SSI Schäfer is the construction of new buildings at the existing sites in Giebelstadt and Friesach, according to the company.
read more...MiniTec has optimized its intralogistics. The reorganization of warehouse management has created the necessary space: storage capacity has now been tripled in the same 3,600 m² area and picking performance has been simplified thanks to the "goods to man" principle and multi-order picking.
read more...AR Racking set an example last year by opening an office in Duisburg: The German market is the target and the team, led by Laura Garrido, is confidently working on establishing the company in this country. The latest addition to the team is Jörg Buschmann, who has been working for AR Racking since mid-May.
read more...The KION Group, an international intralogistics provider, and BMZ Holding GmbH are establishing a joint venture under the name Kion Battery Systems GmbH to manufacture lithium-ion batteries for industrial trucks for the EMEA region.
read more...Retail companies and their logistics departments are facing many challenges - from AI to Greta Thunberg. Some tasks have been with the industry for several years. Helmut Prieschenk, Managing Director of Witron Logistik + Informatik, summarizes the seven most important construction sites in retail in materialfluss.
read more...Growth in the German intralogistics sector was significantly higher than forecast last year. According to the Federal Statistical Office, the total production volume in intralogistics increased to 23.1 billion euros, up 10% on 2017.
read more...In response to the increasing demands of online retail, Dematic is automating storage and order picking for French building materials retailer Chausson Matériaux.
read more...On Wednesday, July 3, Nedcon, supplier of storage systems, celebrated its 50th anniversary.
read more...A large online retailer opened a modern logistics center in Dortmund a year ago. The increasing trade in large appliances and the entry into the online furniture business required new container solutions. The Roll-Box from Koch-Lagertechnik now serves as the basic model.
read more...Private equity investment firm Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. has announced the acquisition of AutoStore, a robotics and software company that provides automation technology for warehouse and distribution centers worldwide.
read more...Within the Krones Group, the planning and implementation of intralogistics solutions was previously the responsibility of both System Logistics S.p.A. in Fiorano and Syskron GmbH in Germany. The Group now offers its entire intralogistics portfolio under the umbrella brand "System Logistics".
read more...Jungheinrich has implemented a logistics system solution for the storage of blood plasma and medical end products for the pharmaceutical manufacturer Grifols in Ireland near Dublin.
read more...Kemapack was among the winners of the 26th edition of the TOP 100 innovation competition. The jury was impressed by the innovative strength, in particular the payment models (iKonzept) and the digitalization solutions (digital customer portal/app).
read more...Vahle, system provider for mobile industrial applications, put one of Europe's most modern goods flow systems into operation in Kamen on June 28, according to the company. This marks the official completion of the 2.5 million euro modernization of the warehouse.
read more...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.
read more...A well-known mail order company from the fashion industry will in future rent highly efficient LED luminaires for one of its central warehouses from Deutsche Lichtmiete.
read more...Packaging specialist Auer Packaging is investing at its site in Amerang: in 2014, the company acquired the technology park in Amerang, and now the go-ahead has been given for the construction of a third production hall on the site.
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