Services from Konecranes and Demag under one roof
On July 1, Konecranes integrated the Demag Industrial Service division into its maintenance and repair offering. The two service organizations operate under the name Konecranes GmbH.
read more...Conveyor and lifting technology
read more...From the start-up aid to the modular system
Three years after the launch of the E-Drive start-up aid, castor and wheel manufacturer Tente is offering a modular kit solution called E-Drive ultimate.
read more...Modern SRMs improve throughput times
In order to remain competitive in the future and achieve even more efficient processes, the traditional publishing house Reach plc (formerly Trinity Mirror Group) has invested in two new storage and retrieval machines (SRMs). Material handling expert Daifuku installed the two stacker cranes in Oldham, UK - during ongoing operations.
read more...ZPC concept for pharmaceutical distributors
The pharmaceutical company Hanmi Pharmaceutical relies on a ZPC conveyor technology concept from Avancon in Paltan, South Korea.
read more...Premiere: Material Handling & Logistics Conference in Europe
The Material Handling & Logistics Conference (MHLC) will take place in Europe for the first time on March 8 and 9, 2020. Following the kick-off event last year, Dematic is opening the network meeting at the Goldbergwerk event location in Stuttgart-Fellbach.
read more...Knapp grows worldwide and invests in research and development
Knapp AG grew continuously in the last financial year and achieved a very good result with over 4,500 employees worldwide.
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The most important cornerstone for the networked factory
Amann Girrbach, a specialist in dental prosthetics, has merged warehouse and production into a single unit at its new site. Production is now supplied directly from the automated small parts warehouse by autonomous transport robots from Servus Intralogistics.
read more...Hörmann Logistik expands at Schumacher Packaging
Hörmann Logistik has expanded the high-bay warehouse at Schumacher Packaging in Greven - and almost doubled its capacity.
read more..."Driving force for technological developments"
Just like racking, rollers and motors form the backbone of any efficient intralogistics system. Three suppliers answer three questions from the editorial team: an exciting outlook on new products and trends.
read more...German Brand Award 2019 for conveyor technology specialist Dematic
Every year, the German Brand Institute Foundation and the German Design Council award the prize to companies that stand out for their innovative brand communication.
read more...More flexibility when baking cookies
The easychain system, which is now ensuring more flexible processes and greater productivity at the large Italian confectioner Forno Bonomi in Verona, is the largest 3D plate chain conveyor system ever realized by the Swiss company Ferag AG.
read more...viastore acquires majority stake in automation specialist Buck Engineering
The viastore Group has acquired a majority stake in the control technology and automation company Buck Engineering, based in Weingarten.
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Solids and liquids safely under one roof
Bachem AG, a company specializing in peptide chemistry, has put a new central warehouse into operation in Bubendorf near Basel. Stöcklin Logistik accompanied the project as a partner.
read more...International hub in Frankfurt
Major order from Deutsche Post for Siemens Logistics
Siemens Logistics has received an order from Deutsche Post for the International Postal Center (IPZ) at Frankfurt Airport. The contract includes the installation of the VarioSort cross-belt sorter in the existing infrastructure and its commissioning, as well as equipping the system with the ARTread address recognition software.
read more...Dematic looks back on the invention of the multishuttle
The story of a new system, the Multishuttle, began at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (IML) in Dortmund in spring 2001. Following its market launch in 2006, intralogistics specialist Dematic has continued to develop it over the years.
read more...Forklift meets aerial work platform
Jungheinrich and Riwal agree on cooperation
Jungheinrich and Riwal, a specialist in the rental of aerial work platforms and telescopic handlers, will work together in the future on an international level in the rental of their equipment.
read more...Aluminum profiles for e-mobility
Chic automatic crane and buffer store at Hammerer
The HAI Group manufactures high-quality aluminum profiles for the future topic of e-mobility in Ranshofen. With an automatic crane and a fully automated buffer warehouse, the SPS Group and Vollert ensure a damage-free material flow between the existing and the expanded production line.
read more...Eleven million dollar investment
Interroll doubles production capacity in Atlanta
Interroll announces the establishment of additional capacities in the United States of America. In Hiram near Atlanta, Georgia, an additional plant is being built next to the existing one.
read more...Newly positioned for e-commerce
Klinkhammer implements shuttle warehouse for consumer electronics retailer
Klinkhammer has redesigned the distribution center of Polish consumer electronics retailer X-KOM. The intralogistics specialist was commissioned to implement the control technology, software and material flow control.
read more...Distribution center on 20.4 hectares
Major order for Knapp in the USA
The US branch of Knapp AG has been awarded a major contract by electronics retailer Digi-Key Electronics. The 20.4-acre distribution center in Thief River Falls (Minnesota) is currently under construction.
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