Warehouse-/Picking technology
In a partnership with Taiwanese logistics real estate developer Ally Logistic Property (ALP), intralogistics solutions provider SSI Schaefer is supplying the core infrastructure for ALP's planned Omega 1 Bukit Raja - an intelligent warehouse with integrated automation and a self-supporting high-bay warehouse.
read more...Chep and Cabka received the Red Dot Award: Product Design in the Industrial Packaging category for the Chep ZirConic foldable large load carrier. The award was presented on June 24 in Essen and is intended to honor the innovative design, functionality and sustainability of the container.
read more...The Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has set up a laboratory to investigate the application of new technologies in the logistics industry. Mecalux participated in the establishment of the laboratory with start-up funding.
read more...The shelving system provider Elvedi is celebrating its big anniversary in 2024. The shelving manufacturer intends to continue on this growth path in the future and is planning to expand its sales territory in Europe.
read more...Liebherr-Logistics built a new warehouse at the Oberopfingen site. Gebrüder Schulte equipped this with a complete package: Pallet racking, cantilever racking and shelving were installed in all three sections of the new building within a very short space of time.
read more...High storage density in the smallest of spaces - the logistics processes at the Kurt J. Lesker Company have improved significantly thanks to a new tower warehouse.
read more...In Freilassing, Bavaria, the railroad construction machinery manufacturer Robel is reorganizing its warehouse and transport processes. Hörmann Intralogistics is implementing a well thought-out overall concept by the end of 2024, which also includes a new building.
read more...Arvato has successfully put a new palletizing robot into operation at its site in Venlo, the Netherlands.
read more...Schott Pharma relies on doors from Efaflex in Müllheim. The site specializes in the high-purity production of primary packaging for the pharmaceutical industry.
read more...The two family-owned companies SEW-Eurodrive and Hugo Beck are working together to improve sustainability. The aim is to reduce the energy consumption and therefore theCO2 footprint of a horizontal flow-wrapping machine.
read more...SEW-Eurodrive, the market leader in drive technology, decided to build a new plant at its Bruchsal site in order to be able to meet the constantly growing demand for electronic components in the future. In addition to state-of-the-art production technology, the aim was to implement a sophisticated logistics concept with modular production islands that are supplied flexibly via driverless transport systems. Together with the Gebhardt Intralogistics Group from Sinsheim, the project was tackled and the most modern electronics plant in Europe was realized.
read more...In the automation container portfolio, Bito is expanding its XL Motion series, which is used in many projects primarily due to its low running noise, with the new Ecomotion models.
read more...The new Kastosort Tower is a highly productive solution in the smallest of spaces. It automates the sawing and storage process with a space-saving system for processing, including sorting, that works 24/7.
read more...The new hydraulic block-buster big bag conditioner from Flexicon has raised arches which, thanks to their extra height, make it much easier to insert and remove palletized big bags with a forklift truck.
read more...The "Moonshot" research project aims to implement self-improving processes in the warehouse environment through the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and cloud computing.
read more...The energy drink manufacturer Red Bull can transport its raw materials more sustainably with Cabka, a specialist in reusable transport packaging made from recycled plastic.
read more...The new CS Random HS case sealer combines flexibility with speed and is also suitable for applications where several packaging lines are brought together for sealing.
read more...Repetitive tasks, low productivity, a shortage of skilled workers - many factors speak in favor of automation. The scales and systems specialist Bizerba is also aware of this and has therefore installed a smart picking solution at a Spanish meat processor. Thanks to the powerful vacuum technology from Schmalz, up to 96 picks per minute are now possible.
read more...Order picking beverages is a daily challenge and puts enormous strain on employees' backs. The Riegele brewery uses the Bionic Back exoskeleton from Htrius to relieve its employees and improve working conditions.
read more...Albert Kerbl GmbH is expanding its logistics center in the Bavarian municipality of Ampfing by October 2025. The family-owned company, which produces and distributes products for animal breeding and husbandry, relies on the experience and expertise of TGW Logistics.
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