On course for artificial intelligence
The Otto Group has entered into a strategic partnership with AI specialist Covariant. At the start, more than 100 robots will be implemented to strengthen logistics.
The Otto Group has entered into a strategic partnership with AI specialist Covariant. At the start, more than 100 robots will be implemented to strengthen logistics.
Synchronizing two independent processes without great effort - Item shows how this works using the range extender as an example. The intelligent combination of cobot, linear and conveyor technology with high-resolution signal processing enables cost-reduced and simple implementation.
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMR), appointed Jean-Pierre Hathout as President of the company with effect from May 1, 2023.
Paper manufacturer Franz Veit has made its intralogistics operations much more efficient with the help of Linde Material Handling and Ernst Müller Fördertechnik.
The Heilbronn-based sports retailer Intersport Deutschland has expanded its central warehouse together with Körber Supply Chain in recent years.

Expresso recently exhibited three flexible systems for optimizing intralogistics processes at Logimat.

Fronius Perfect Charging showcased its autonomous, flexible and sustainable charging systems for autonomous transport systems at LogiMAT 2023. The focus of the trade fair presentation is on complete concepts that you can touch and feel, which extend the limits of analog systems.

Itoh Denki has unveiled its new high-performance Multi-Angle Ball Sorter (MABS), whose patented rotating ball transfer technology enables discharge to outlets at any angle, both left and right, achieving throughputs of up to 4,300 units per hour.

Conveying and storage technology
ebm-papst presented the ArgoDrive drive and steering system at the LogiMAT stand. It combines the propulsion and steering functions in one drive unit and consists of a motor, gearbox, steering system, sensors and all the necessary connections.

At the Logimat stand, SEW-Eurodrive presented the Movi-C modular automation system as a suitable answer to current intralogistics issues such as increasing throughput, reducing CO2, flexibility, digitalization and high system availability.

The latest solution from Beumer's portfolio is the BG Pouch System. This provides fashion companies, for example, with a system solution that enables them to supply consumers and stores directly.

The AutoStore integrator will be presenting itself as a system supplier with a comprehensive range of solutions from a single source at Logimat for the first time in 2023.

Once again this year, SPN Schwaben Präzision presented innovations in drive and gear technology for applications in the logistics sector at LogiMAT.
Fiege, a pioneer in contralogistics, has built a new single-user center in Hungary for one of Europe's leading online retailers for pet supplies, covering a floor space of around 42,000 square meters.

Schmalz exhibited at LogiMAT under the motto "More than just movement", including robot grippers for handling entire layers and a compressed air-free vacuum system.

Among other innovations, Sumitomo Drive Technologies is presenting a new version of its drive controller for driverless transport systems and autonomous mobile robots.

The central exhibit at SICK's Logimat stand was a rotary roller conveyor, which the company used to highlight challenges and solutions relating to the automated picking of articles and materials.

The "Performance" storage and retrieval machines (SRMs) are tailored to customer requirements in terms of space utilization, throughput, safety, operation, sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

Paul Vahle presented several further developments to its product portfolio at Logimat.

This year, Timmer will once again be presenting its further developed vacuum tube lifters at Logimat. The vacuum tube lifters from the Quicklift and Heavylift series can be used to lift and lower various goods ergonomically and safely.