
Realize fire protection economically
Storage systems are becoming increasingly automated, but fire protection requirements influence and complicate this development.

Storage systems are becoming increasingly automated, but fire protection requirements influence and complicate this development.

Witron presented the Order Picking Machinery (OPM) system for the first time in 2003 - an invention of company founder Walter Winkler. The heart of the system is the Case Order Machine (COM), which was ordered for the 1,000th time in spring 2019.

Sniffer dog training at Jungheinrich
When you hear sniffing in the corridors of Jungheinrich's spare parts center in Kaltenkirchen, Schleswig-Holstein, and suddenly concentrated four-legged friends dash through the rooms, the state police dog squadron is training for an emergency.

Flexible order picking solution
The Austrian intralogistics specialist TGW Logistics Group was honored with the German Innovation Award 2019 in the "Logistics & Infrastructure" category for its "Rovolution" single-item picking solution.

Anyone driving past Komsa's headquarters in Hartmannsdorf, Saxony, would have no idea that modern warehouse technology has found its way into this rural idyll: an AutoStore small parts warehouse has been in operation here for more than a year. The compact design results in a high packing density. This requires new solutions for fire protection. Komsa therefore relies on active fire prevention by means of oxygen reduction.

Store at 24 degrees below zero
The general contractor Westfalia Logistics Solutions Europe has realized a fully automated deep-freeze warehouse for the Dutch deep-freeze specialist Kloosterboer Lelystad B.V.. Since the beginning of the year, food products have been stored in Lelystad at minus 24 degrees Celsius.

Automatic loading of sales displays
Ryll Transportanlagen has been offering solutions in the field of conveyor technology since 1978. The company produces, supplies and installs them. Ryll has now realized a system for a confectionery manufacturer with which sales displays can be loaded efficiently and ergonomically.

Knapp AG, leading technology company for intralogistics, and Kratzer Automation AG, innovative software company in the field of logistics, announce their strategic cooperation.

ZF has commissioned SSI Schaefer with the automation of its new warehouse area in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China. The scope of supply and services includes an automated small parts warehouse with storage and retrieval machines, container and pallet conveyor technology and the logistics software.

Magnetic core makes it possible
The magnet technology specialist Schallenkammer is expanding its portfolio of ready-to-install and ready-to-fit magnet systems for technical applications with two new product groups.

There is always something to do and even more to store at Hornbach. The central tool in this process is a pallet turner from Karl H. Bartels GmbH. The aim is to increase safety in the logistics centers as well as in the stores.

A leading specialist in hydraulic systems was able to reduce its overall energy consumption by around ten percent - simply by modernizing its lighting to LED technology.

System integrator Aberle has set up a logistics center for production supply and shipping services for electrical engineering manufacturer Gira Giersiepen.

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.

The Novoferm Group is expanding its own market position with the acquisition of Swedish steel door manufacturer Robust AB. The acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in Robust AB was sealed in mid-May.

Picavi's Glass Enterprise Edition 2 data glasses are a revamped Google product designed to take assisted order picking to a new level using wearable data processing.

foodforplanet GmbH & Co KG, part of Erbacher the food family, a company specializing in premium food for livestock and pets, enlisted the support of Pierau Planung to answer the question of the right logistics.

With immediate effect, transport equipment manufacturer fetra is offering three new versions of its material racks.

Logistics center for food retailers
Witron is already building the sixth fully automated frozen food logistics center for Spanish food retailer Mercadona. The facility in Guadix, southern Spain, is scheduled to go into operation at the beginning of 2021.

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.