Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 7, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, ARC Advisory Group, in partnership with DC Velocity magazine, anticipated factors such as a subsequent surge when we crafted our survey of warehouse practitioners. Of course, expectations are uncertain. Conveyors and sortation is almost a necessity to automated warehouses, so this was expected.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2021

Automation used to be about the multi-billion turnover, blue-chip global players putting out global tenders for eye-watering sums. Return on Investment (ROI) on warehouse automation is becoming both faster and more visible for a whole new tier of organisations. Step forward, Iain Gillard and Big Box Group. Not any more.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). For the 2021 financial year, the Group reported sales of around €140m.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

This has led warehousing and logistics providers to get into a large-scale bidding war where large providers offer salaries and benefits that the small and mid-size providers simply can’t compete with. The COVID-19 pandemic, of course, has only increased competition for warehouse talent. Invest in automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). For the 2021 financial year, the Group reported sales of around €140m.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

In recent years, such technology has improved production systems and inspired greater focus on automation across many manufacturing sectors. For automotive logistics, a combination of pressure on costs, worker shortages and an ageing workforce have led to even more focus on automation in materials handling in recent years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

FAM Group has been part of the Beumer Group since May 2022. Through this acquisition, Beumer Group has considerably strengthened its market position in the minerals and mining sectors. FAM Group is a globally active manufacturer of conveyor systems which has its headquarters in Magdeburg. But what is FAM?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

At its Annual General Meeting, KION Group reflected on a financial year in which the Group managed to navigate the coronavirus pandemic in robust shape: “The KION Group has remained on course even through choppy waters. “We are now better positioned than ever and remain on-track for growth.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

In uncertain times, supply chain planning is paramount, says Stephan Heessels (pictured), Director, BEUMER Group Logistic Systems. For the logistics operator, increased automation and use of digital solutions will be more important than ever in order to respond and modify their processes to meet evolving circumstances.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Toll Group has implemented Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) at Mars Wrigley’s new national distribution centre in Melbourne, Australia. Toll Group is a leading Australian transportation and logistics (T&L) company, with operations in road, rail, sea, air transportation, and warehousing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

The expansion of the automated warehouse at Hase Safety Group AG (pictured), a producer of work gloves based in the Frisian town of Jever, is another flagship project with which STILL has entered the race for the coveted prizes. All Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) now navigate safely and autonomously through the warehouse.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Of course, keeping up with those order volumes on the manufacturing side isn’t easy. Both groups are watching the trade wars and global tariff situation closely and trying to minimize the negative financial impacts associated with those issues. Robotics and Automation Come into the Picture. A Flexible Fulfillment Option.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

The heart of the highly automated system is the OPM solution, which the retailer was the first customer worldwide to opt for in 2003. Office work alone wouldn’t make me happy; I need to be in direct contact with my colleagues – and, of course, with the technology.” But where do women and men learn good leadership?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

In simple terms, AMR technology differs from the science behind long-established Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in that the units do not rely on human interaction to change route. Of course, other forms of robotic and automated intralogistics technology are taking off too.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

As explained by the Boston Consulting Group , supply chain leaders should gather all stakeholders from an organization. For example, supply procurement, manufacturing processes and warehousing information should be the first considerations. However, automated data collection points must not replace manual entry entirely.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this article, written by Markus Kammerhofer, Director Sales Retro, TGW Logistics Group , we look at the most important factors for a successful retrofit intralogistics project. E-commerce growth, increased automation: the rising number of intralogistics systems means growth in the retrofit market as well.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2020

KION Group says it has recorded strong order intake in the first half of 2020 thanks to the e-commerce boom, despite a 10% drop in revenue caused by the pandemic and a 50% year-on-year drop in earnings versus 2019 H1. The forklift hardware and automation specialist said that net income remains in positive territory. percent to 5.2

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

Nevertheless, the crisis offers many opportunities for system providers: the digitalisation, the use of alternative fuels or the need for automation. He is head of sales for the cement industry at BEUMER Group, a company which since its foundation in 1935 develops future-oriented solutions for the construction and cement industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

The speed and reliability of Skyfall, Ferag’s ultra-fast automated pouch sorter solution, enables retailers to gain greater operational efficiencies by accumulating orders in advance of a final pick-wave at 10pm. Each year 10-15 apprentices are enrolled on four-year in-house courses, ensuring the next generation of qualified professionals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2022

The nominees reflect where the journey of intralogistics is heading in the future: in addition to forklifts and warehouse technology, automated, integrated solutions, software and autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for high-performance warehouses play a central role. Optimised driving courses also contributed to the increase in performance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

BEUMER Group thinks ahead and, for the first time, commissions a complete packaging line including palletiser – from a distance of over 4,000 kilometres. Helping customers in the event of faults or shutdowns of existing systems is no problem for BEUMER Group – even from a distance. Test run required. Keeping the overview.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

What are the fire risks in cold storage warehousing? Of course, the issues are further compounded by the fact that modern technology now means that an increased number of warehouses are automated almost 24 hours a day, meaning very few or no personnel are on site. So, where to start?

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Conger

MAY 11, 2022

AGV stands for "automated guided vehicle" and AMR stands for "autonomous mobile robot". AGVs are automated material handling equipment that follows predefined paths with limited ability to make real-time corrections to its course. AMRs are best used in dynamic applications where multiple types of tasks need to be automated.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

Stord’s team works with hundreds of companies every day to drive efficiencies and optimize their operations across a range of freight, warehousing, fulfillment and packaging requirements. This will increase the ROI for automation across logistics networks. Constrained Labor "More and more companies will face labor shortages in general.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

New developments from arculus, Cargotec Engineering, HAI ROBOTICS, Hänel, H+E Produktentwicklung, HHLA Sky, BMW subsidiary idealworks, Interroll Group, NIMMSTA, OPPIDUM TIC, Still, SYNAOS, Volume Lagersysteme and WAKU Robotics were all present in the test arena in Hall 4 of the IFOY partner Messe Dortmund.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

DENSO, part of the Toyota group and inventor of the QR Code, launched the first CCD scanner more than 30 years ago and has always evolved with new innovative technologies. “To Of course, smartphones can prove useful in everyday working life in some areas: They are easy to use and also the costs are comparatively low.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Drive specialist NORD DRIVESYSTEMS continues on the course of growth and success. In 2021, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS generated a turnover of €870m and significantly increased the number of employees in the NORD Group to around 4,700. The investments made in 2021 have been the largest within a year in the company’s history. Reliable partner.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

DENSO, part of the Toyota group and inventor of the QR Code, launched the first CCD scanner more than 30 years ago and has always evolved with new innovative technologies. “To Of course, smartphones can prove useful in everyday working life in some areas: They are easy to use and also the costs are comparatively low.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Transportation management systems are evolving to include information before products were even shipped, such as manufacturing or warehousing data. Of course, these possibilities are not without potential problems. The IoT is often equated with seamless integration and automated functions.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

When looking for an email marketing service, keep your fingers on the pulse by emphasizing automation and personalization capabilities. Of course, as your company scales, it’ll become harder and harder to keep up with the latest jibber jabber. If you ask us, that’s pretty invaluable! Gone are the days of uncustomized, generic emails.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Specifically, if the work that forms the core of your brand were completely digitized or automated tomorrow, would your unique offering survive the transition? Prepare for Major Changes in Manufacturing and Warehousing. What is your industry’s analog camera story? What fundamental aspect is poised for a jolt of tech disruption?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With a precisely tailored racking system for production supply in the automotive sector, AR Racking has created the basis for optimal intralogistic processes in the new logistics center of the Seifert Logistics Group.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

Australia’s multi-billion dollar supply chain industry must close its gender gap and attract fresh talent if it wants to grow to meet an increasingly automated future. Parsons said the supply chain industry was currently experiencing a rapid period of change, with huge technological advances, increasing automation and globalization of trade.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

Is it the focus on new technologies and automation that masks the need to still ensure the basics are right first? Efficient Warehousing. Tell tale signs of a network problem will be increasing inventory, warehousing and transport costs, stock outs and rising customer complaints. Yes of course there are. Are there more?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

“TGW has developed into a successful system integrator and is proud of its 50 years of experience in developing mechatronic products,” says Christoph Wolkerstorfer, CSO of the TGW Logistics Group. “We At LogiMAT 2020, TGW is continuing on its course of progress and adding a digital twin of Rovolution to the product line.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Customer experience needs to be online, self-service, transparent, and automated. Automated back office. As you know, Amazon received an NVOCC license.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Should we mourn the loss of that terrible job to automation? An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. Much automation in both areas until now is not of the type we would call traditional robots.

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