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Servus: Future-proof intralogistics – How to integrate your warehouse into flow processes
There were times when the two areas of warehouse and production were strictly separated like two kingdoms. Both worked side by side. Instead of the pull principle, the push principle was practised, […]

BEUMER’s new BG Pouch System fullfils escalating requirements of modern distribution operations
A leading global supplier of automated material handling systems – has launched its own new BG Pouch System® in response to rapid growth of interest from omnichannel and D2C operators. This innovative […]

Woolworths selects Vanderlande’s STOREPICK solution for its new Sydney DC
Vanderlande has signed a new contract with Australia’s largest food and grocery retailer, Woolworths, to deliver STOREPICK, a robotised, end-to-end automated case picking (ACP) warehouse solution. The system will be installed in […]

HOVMAND: WHAT EXACTLY IS LIFTING EQUIPMENT AND WHAT TASKS CAN IT HANDLE?
What does lifting equipment have to do with work processes? Smart lifting tools can do more than just make physical work easier. The article looks at the opportunities for using industrial lifting […]

DWF Baustoff-Fachhandel: Warehouse Retro-Fit thanks to OHRA
DWF Baustoff-Fachhandel has been able to significantly increase its available storage capacity thanks to the extension of its warehouse in Berlin-Pankow with pallet and cantilever racks by OHRA. Pallet and cantilever racks […]

maxon inaugurates its new Innovation and Production Center in France
The maxon Group is reaffirming its ambitions in the French market. The drive specialist, headquartered in Switzerland, is investing EUR 10 million in a new Innovation and Production Center for its sales […]

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 […]

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 […]

ferag: Space-saving solution for outbound sorting at Zalando in Erfurt
Ferag AG has scored with a new flexible sorting solution for use in shipping at Zalando, with the Swiss materials handling specialist installing a space-saving Denisort Compact system at the Zalando logistics […]

Liebherr collaborates with Jungheinrich to build a new central spare parts warehouse
Together with Jungheinrich, Liebherr-Werke Ehingen GmbH is building a new central spare parts warehouse at its headquarters in Ehingen, Baden-Württemberg. As one of the global leading manufacturers of mobile cranes, Liebherr intends […]

Stadtwerke München introduces EPG | LFS as its central warehouse system.
Stadtwerke München (SWM), Munich’s municipal utilities company, delivers the basic supply of energy and water to the people in the capital city of Bavaria. It is also responsible for smooth running of […]

Induction hardened Rollon linear bearings for high cyclic heavy duty applications
The advantages of induction-hardened Rollon linear guides in high-cycle heavy-duty applications. Linear technology for heavy loads and high numbers of cycles places special demands on load capacity, wear resistance and resistance to […]

TAWI Mobile Order Picker offers efficient, quick and easy order picking solution
While other operations in a warehouse can be automated, order picking largely remains manual. You will probably find that at least 50% of labour costs in your warehouse are related to order […]

Swisslog to install SynQ warehouse management system for IKEA Supply Malaysia
Swisslog, member of the KUKA Group, has received a further order from IKEA Supply (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. The Swiss logistics automation specialist is equipping one of the largest distribution centers in the […]