Schlau Logistik is consolidating three regional logistics warehouses in the greater Berlin area, thereby realizing synergies for the material flow of the Brüder Schlau Group. For this purpose, the existing site in Wustermark was extended by a 14,000 square meter hall. Hörmann supplied all the doors and loading technology.
read more...Schaeffler's Automotive Aftermarket division is currently investing in the construction of a modern assembly and packaging center, known as the "Aftermarket Kitting Operation" (AKO), in the "Star Park" industrial park in the city of Halle an der Saale. A new, customized container was specially designed for picking the more than 40,000 different items.
read more...It is not only BMW vehicles that are to become increasingly networked, intelligent and safe. At the BMW branch in Darmstadt, the signs are also pointing to progress. In cooperation with the University of Siegen, the use of exoskeletons is now being tested in the workshop.
read more...Model from Kärcher's Classic range
With the BD 80/100 W Classic Bp walk-behind scrubber dryer, Kärcher is launching a new model in the Classic range.
read more...In the Solar World Challenge, university teams from all over the world compete against each other with a solar-powered vehicle in the Australian outback. Zarges supported a team of students from Aachen with a hazardous goods box for the safe transportation of lithium-ion batteries.
read more...Shelf builder strengthens customer service
Rauscher F.X. Lagertechnik is further expanding its customer service for the planning, design and assembly of complex shelving systems. To this end, the company is investing in a customer service center with a showroom at its Thannhausen site.
read more..."Simply rent equipment" is the motto under which Tool2Go aims to unite the entire rental and loan portfolio of Landsberg-based packaging specialist Kemapack. The new brand is now offering a nationwide rental service for equipment and the associated consumables.
read more...Mara Hancker is the new Managing Director of the IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen. The German studies graduate has been with the IK since 2015 and was previously the association's Head of Public Relations.
read more...Calanbau Brandschutzanlagen GmbH has commissioned SSI Schaefer to design and equip the intralogistics for its new logistics center in Sarstedt. Among other things, SSI Schaefer will install an automated high-bay pallet warehouse and Logimat storage lifts as a complete solution for the automated storage and picking of small parts.
read more...Unergonomically designed workstations are often the cause of health problems. This is particularly true for people with disabilities. In addition to avoiding health problems, special requirements apply to workplaces for people with disabilities. MiniTec wants to make a contribution to integration with ergonomic workstations.
read more...Logopak is presenting new, versatile labeling solutions at FachPack. On display will be an ecological and economical eco-labeling system and a pallet labeler that can also be used for wrapping.
read more...Jörg Deglmann has been the new Managing Director of bekuplast GmbH since May. The manufacturer of reusable transport packaging was able to recruit him for the operational management of all company divisions.
read more...From materialfluss SPEKTRUM 2019
Materials are locked in the EFI.Box and can only be removed after the user has been authenticated and a quantity has been entered. The principle of "booking before removal" is therefore guaranteed by the preset workflow.
read more...AutoStore system instead of AKL
Dematic installs an AutoStore system in the logistics center of S. Siedle & Söhne Telefon- und Telegrafenwerke OHG in Furtwangen. This will automate the storage and picking of products and components that Siedle either delivers directly to its customers in the field of building communication technology or processes in its own production facilities.
read more...Manual loading and unloading of truck trailers can quickly lead to unpleasant temperatures in the loading zone, reducing the concentration and efficiency of the workers. Rite-Hite has developed the CoolMan trailer blower especially for loading points where manual loading takes place.
read more...40 million US dollars in growth capital
ProGlove, a specialist in industrial wearables, has received an investment of 40 million US dollars from the international private equity firm Summit Partners. The company plans to use these funds to expand its international presence and drive forward the connection of human workers with the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT).
read more...Prof. Michael ten Hompel, Managing Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, presented a logistics concept at the launch of the Logistics 2030 innovation program of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) on September 4 in Berlin.
read more...At the new company location in Mönchengladbach from Now Kurth... a larger warehouse with state-of-the-art storage technology and strategy shortens the picking routes. The company relied on ONK's expertise for the labeling of storage locations and load carriers.
read more...Investigation by Porsche Consulting
Where is the industrial lighting market heading? A recent study by Porsche Consulting shows growth potential and opportunities.
read more...The B4B lightweight pallet from Paletten-Service Hamburg AG was awarded the German Packaging Award 2019 in the "Logistics and Material Flow" category in the first year after its market launch.
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