Today, fire protection in warehouses and factories is virtually synonymous with fire prevention. This is because the aim is to "turn off the air" to potential fires from the outset by drastically reducing the oxygen content. The fire prevention solutions that...

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Blechwarenfabrik Limburg GmbH, one of the leading manufacturers of tinplate packaging for chemical-technical products such as paints, varnishes and glazes, has built a new 63,000 m2 plant in Limburg. For this plant, the...

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The pet food manufacturer Miavit has set up a new distribution center at its main site in Essen near Oldenburg. BITO-Lagertechnik supplied a pallet flow rack for this. The special feature: Instead of the usual brake rollers, the...

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As an application by Lunux in a production hall of the metal and plastics technology company KDM Mertens Group in Gütersloh shows, modern LED technology has revolutionized the lighting of warehouses and logistics halls. It is now part...

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Beckum, 07.11.2017 - Guido Hesse (50) has recently been appointed Head of Customer Support at BEUMER Group's headquarters in Beckum. In this role, he manages and coordinates the global competence center and, together with his team, defines the technical and...

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After supplying more than 100,000 containers to equip the new plant of medical and safety technology manufacturer Dräger, container manufacturer Utz is rightly proud of the reference project. materialfluss visited Dräger in Lübeck...

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Garching, 06.11.2017 - After around 23 years at the Chair of Materials Handling Material Flow Logistics (fml) at the Technical University of Munich, Professor Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. Willibald A. Günthner is retiring. [gallery...

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The Nilfisk Liberty A50 autonomous scrubber-dryer, recently presented for the first time at a trade fair, combines cleaning expertise with technologies for machine vision and autonomous operation. According to Nilfisk, the claim is no less...

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Bremen, November 3, 2017 - With effect from November 1, Kai Froböse has taken over the management of the Willenbrock Group. Froböse has held various management positions in the automotive and wind energy sectors for more than 14 years. The...

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Reducing energy consumption through intelligent lighting control in a high-bay warehouse was the goal of a medium-sized technology company with its own production facility in North Rhine-Westphalia. Based on the data and the...

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Online retail offers manufacturers of high-quality foods and delicacies a promising sales channel. However, the sensitive product must reach the customer fresh and in good condition. Switzerland's first salmon smokehouse therefore relies...

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AUER Packaging's range of KLT containers aims to score points with top quality, on-time delivery and a good price-performance ratio. The Upper Bavarian specialist for plastic transport and storage containers has expanded its range with a new...

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Order, safety and quality must be reliably implemented in the production of high-quality industrial products. At Köster & Co. in Ennepetal, a large ride-on scrubber dryer from IP Gansow is now helping with this. Especially in the...

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With the Beumer stretch hood A, the Beumer Group has a stretch film packaging system in its portfolio that is used in a wide range of industries. The system supplier can now equip the machine with the newly developed easy-opening hood...

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Choosing the right load carrier for the respective goods and articles is crucial for smooth and economical intralogistics and transportation processes. As the following examples of container and...

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Gilgen Logistics AG has been commissioned to expand the deep-freeze warehouse of Kühlhaus Neuhof AG. The capacity of the existing high-bay warehouse will be increased from 5,780 to over 13,100 pallet spaces with two additional storage aisles and a...

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To avoid accidents as far as possible, it is not only the correct use of climbing aids that is essential. The manufacturers of ladders and steps must also comply with safety-related specifications during design and production. At the beginning of the next...

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Makro Cash & Carry CR s.r.o., a wholesale subsidiary of Metro Group Wholesale & Food Specialist Company in the Czech Republic, has commissioned SSI Schaefer with the construction of a modern logistics center at the Kozomín site north of Prague....

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The ladder is often the tool of choice in the warehouse. materialfluss spoke to experts from access technology suppliers Zarges, Layher Steigtechnik and Günzburger Steigtechnik about trends and new products. Günzburger Steigtechnik materialfluss: With which...

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Mjölby, October 18, 2017 - Terry Unnai has joined Toyota Material Handling Europe as the new Chairman, succeeding Norio Wakabayashi. The change is due to the acquisition of Vanderlande by Toyota Industries Corporation, in which...

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