
NeoLog receives "Ergonomics Innovation Award"
The Landshut-based company NeoLog has been awarded the "Ergonomics Innovation Prize" by the Nuremberg Institute for Health and Ergonomics (IGR).

The Landshut-based company NeoLog has been awarded the "Ergonomics Innovation Prize" by the Nuremberg Institute for Health and Ergonomics (IGR).
Starting signal for operational work
Just a few weeks after the Federal Minister of Transport Andreas Scheuer handed over the funding decision for the large-scale research project "Silicon Economy Logistics Ecosystem", the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML kicked off its operational work

The AGVs at SIG Combibloc and the high-speed industrial doors from Efaflex communicate with each other. Smartly networked, the doors automatically receive their opening impulses from the vehicles: in the new door interlock between 250 and 300 times a day, without disruption.

The "centerpiece" is a high-bay warehouse
Jungheinrich is building a new logistics center for Wegmann automotive in Veitshöchheim, Lower Franconia.

AutoStore solution ensures speed
As a full-service provider, TCL Consulting handles fulfillment for a large number of B2C e-commerce customers. With a fully automated AutoStore solution, the company has now made progress in terms of optimized order processing.

With a 14-meter-high automated small parts warehouse (AKL) in the main exhibition of the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne, SSI Schaefer gives visitors a glimpse behind the scenes of intralogistics.

Trade fair organizer gets serious
Due to the current corona situation, the LogiMAT trade fair will be "postponed from March to early summer 2021 as a precautionary measure", reports the organizer Euroexpo.

Integration into the Toughbook series
Panasonic recently announced a partnership with ProGlove, provider of ergonomic, wearable technologies for the industry.

The Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Andreas Scheuer, presented the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML with the funding decision for the major "Silicon Economy Logistics Ecosystem (SELE)" project worth around 25 million euros digitally as part of the "Future Logistics Congress".

Kastner & Öhler, one of the largest fashion and sports retailers in Austria, has commissioned SSI Schaefer to equip its central warehouse in Graz.

With the aim of gradually establishing "best-in-class" logistics, Fenix Outdoor Logistics has invested in the construction of a new logistics center in Ludwigslust, Germany. The linchpin of the new facility is the SSI Carrier, a pocket sorter for hanging and flat-packed goods.

For the first time, the Hagen-based Lagertechnik Betriebseinrichtung (VLB) association is putting a planning assistant for the storage and operating equipment sector online as a web tool.

The rebranding as a GmbH and relocation of the German branch to Rüdesheim are intended to underpin the significant growth of the full-service provider for intralogistics solutions in Germany.

Biggest disruption since the smartphone
The Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Andreas Scheuer, presented the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML with the funding decision for the major "Silicon Economy Logistics Ecosystem (SELE)" project, worth around 25 million euros, during the Logistics Congress of the Future.

German e-commerce companies are increasingly thinking about automating their packaging processes due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is the conclusion reached by Packaging by Quadient.

Körber, a provider of supply chain software and automation technologies, has been commissioned by the international retail group JYSK to equip a new, highly automated distribution center in Ecser near Budapest.

Since the beginning of September, Thomas Dohse has been the new leading figure at interpack as Project Director. He succeeds Bernd Jablonowski, who has been promoted to the management of Messe Düsseldorf as Executive Director.

New order for Heber Fördertechnik
The medical technology manufacturer Hager & Meisinger, with a range of around 12,000 products, is building a new logistics center in Neuss. Heber Fördertechnik was awarded the contract to implement the project as general contractor.

Recaro Aircraft Seating has commissioned 4flow to analyze and optimize its global aftersales network.

The consulting and planning company io-consultants developed a new concept for the central warehouse in Furtwangen for S. Siedle & Söhne and carried out the integration of the material flow control and the new processes into the existing SAP WM world.