
Software meets warehouse technology - ifD and Dambach with a new partnership
The companies iFD and Dambach Lagersysteme announced their strategic partnership for material flow systems on January 12, 2021.

The companies iFD and Dambach Lagersysteme announced their strategic partnership for material flow systems on January 12, 2021.

Succession to Paul Zumbühl settled
Ingo Steinkrüger (48), currently CEO of thyssenkrupp System Engineering, will take over as CEO of the Interroll Group from Paul Zumbühl on May 1.

Material handling provider Interroll announced that Marc Langlois has taken over the position of Managing Director at Interroll SAS in France as of January 1, 2020.

The new STF electric chain hoist from Columbus McKinnon's Stahl CraneSystems brand is designed for stepless lifting and positioning applications.

The food manufacturer Dr. Schär from South Tyrol chose the Hessian company Best Handling Technology to supply a modern vacuum lifter for the Ebsdorfergrund site.

Vahle meets fehr warehouse logistics
Bees often serve as the epitome of efficiency. fehr Lagerlogistik AG also pursues this claim when designing its automated honeycomb warehouse. The company also impressed Paul Vahle GmbH & Co KG with this concept.

Maintenance of hoists and crane systems
The highest standards of quality and durability: Wherever hoists and crane systems from J.D. Neuhaus are serviced and repaired, the right equipment is needed.

Fast automatic crane and self-supporting...
In production plants whose systems have to cope with frequent product changes, the changeover flexibility of the equipment plays a key role.

Demag is introducing a new standard function for its universal crane range: With an optional package of measures, the crane installations can be equipped with a load turning function that achieves a higher level of safety - without the additional engineering effort previously required.

Konecranes designs seven single girder...
Konecranes designs seven single girder bridge cranes in the new S series for the metal experts at Swiss company häuselmann metall GmbH. The heart of the S series is a completely new wire rope hoist.

Exclusive interview with Jens Strüwing
Interroll has not only set itself the task of establishing new products, but has also restructured its innovation department. Martin Schrüfer spoke to Jens Strüwing, Executive Vice President Products & Technology, about products, customer requirements, innovation management and the plant currently under construction in Mosbach.

Unitechnik Systems realized an automated high-bay warehouse in silo design for the agricultural machinery manufacturer Claas in Hamm-Uentrop. A key link between the automated warehouse and the goods-to-person picking area is an electric monorail system.

Bio Partner Schweiz AG, Seon/AG, is now relying on innovative robot logistics to optimize efficiency in its large warehouse. Swisslog designed the system and doubled its capacity.

Space-saving storage for mining equipment and technology: This was the focus for Siemag Tecberg when building the new production, staging and spare parts warehouse.

Four storage and retrieval machines and...
Dematic is installing a fully automated high-bay warehouse in the deep-freeze warehouse of Sivafrost bvba in Dendermonde, Belgium.

With the Beumer autopac of the 2400 and 3000 series, users receive systems with which they can automatically load bagged bulk materials such as cement onto trucks and palletize them at the same time - quickly and with the desired packing pattern. The Beumer autopac operates with low energy consumption and reliably even in dusty environments, and is easy to operate and maintain. The machine is suitable for paper, HDPE or PP valve bags, among others.

Operator-controlled or automated? Demag traditionally offers two variants for controlling process cranes. Now the company is introducing a third operating technology: The Demag Remote Operating Station (ROS).

The book wholesaler Libri and BoD (Books on Demand) rely on TGW's OmniPick pocket sorter.

Helmut Korthöber has been CEO of Willenbrock Fördertechnik since the beginning of December. He succeeds Kai Froböse, who has taken up a new position outside the Group at his own request.

Stefan Bachmann has been supporting the global sales team at Holzgerlingen-based ATS-Hero Fördertechnik since mid-October 2020. Material flow solutions in the field of coating systems and a wide range of intralogistics systems and equipment are the company's core competencies.