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Baumann Reaches For Innovation
Baumann is delighted to announce new improvements to our 120-volt ELX Series, including additional reach capability which could dramatically increase customer storage capacity. The 2021 ELX will feature 150mm of outreach beyond […]

Ferag: Denisort improves efficiency in fashion distribution
A highly efficient Denisort sorting line built by Swiss company Ferag AG has been installed at the new MyBox Logistics distribution centre in Kielce, Poland. The modular system, which is tuned for […]

Piab is evolving – A brand new customer-centric website launched in March
Piab’s new website is the result of multiple interviews with colleagues and customers around the globe. The new piab.com was created to address the insights gathered from these interviews as well as […]

Designed for a perfect fit: Vehicle transporter transports prototypes safely from A to B
When it comes to the in-house transport of pre-production series in the automotive industry – also known as prototypes – the focus is on two aspects: camouflage and safety. With its newly […]

New STAHL CraneSystems® STF electric chain hoist designed for stepless lifting and positioning applications
Providing best-in-class safety and precision control, the new STAHL CraneSystems® STF electric chain hoist from Columbus McKinnon is specially designed for stepless lifting and positioning applications. Columbus McKinnon is a leading designer […]

Magazino equips mobile robot with inductive charging system
Longer operating times, greater flexibility, fewer blocked areas – Magazino relies fully on Wiferion’s inductive energy systems for its new SOTO 2 mobile robot. The robot transports small load carriers (KLT) fully […]

Habasit presents new elastic belts and timing belts at virtual trade fair with focus on material handling
Elastic belts offer several advantages over fabric belts: Both tracking and centering problems are not an issue here. Thanks to the single-layer fabric structure with longitudinal grooves, the belts run extremely true […]

OHRA’s new mobile racking system helps Stocker efficiently and conveniently expand its storage capacities
A new mobile racking system from OHRA enables J. Stocker Fensterbau AG to significantly expand its storage capacities for squared timber with only a very small additional space requirement. Four double-sided cantilever […]

Demag to supply three process cranes for “green” power generation at E.ON biomass power plant in Hürth
Demag will supply three process cranes equipped with grabs for an ambitious project to serve a major combined heat and power plant. The order has been placed by Green Steam Hürth GmbH, […]

International growth course: HUBTEX acquires stake in US distributor DSH
HUBTEX Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG from Fulda is expanding its presence in the USA. As of January 2021, the German forklift manufacturer has acquired half of the shares of the exclusive […]

Crown upgrades order pickers and tow tractors
Crown has refined the design of its GPC and MPC Series order pickers and TC Series tow tractor as part of the company’s continuous product improvement efforts. All three series now offer a variety of ergonomic enhancements for making […]

Enerpac introduces its new ETR-Series Trolley System
The ETR-Series Trolley System is comprised of electrically driven trolleys which can carry heavy loads horizontally along a fixed, guided track system. With a 50-ton (500kN) and 100-ton (1000kN) capacity per trolley, […]

SIEGLING BLIZZARD, THE LIGHTWEIGHT HEATING PRESS WITH TURBO COOLING GOES DIGITAL
Siegling Blizzard, the lightweight, air-cooled press for splicing conveyor belts, is now available as an iCON version, allowing control via mobile devices. Forbo Siegling is a leading manufacturer of conveyor and power […]

Push-back Racking for the Nordfrost’s cold storage warehouse
With a nationwide logistics network of 40 company-owned locations throughout Germany, NORDFROST, based in Schortens near Wilhelmshaven in Friesland, is the market leader in German deep-freeze logistics. The internationally active NORDFROST Group operates […]

Compact New Hyster® Lithium-ion Pallet Trucks to Boost Efficiency
Hyster Europe has launched an ultra-compact lithium-ion pallet truck for loads up to 1.5 tonnes. The new PC1.5 Pallet Truck, powered by a lithium-ion battery, can deliver greater efficiency than a hand […]