Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

This change is part of the European strategy of the company’s owner, Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe (MLE). back in 2017, Mitsubishi Logisnext Group has applied the strategy of ensuring that all wholly owned subsidiaries are taking Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks branded products to market in Europe. Ltd (ML), based in Kyoto, Japan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

After announcing the brand merger of its operational units (Alstef, BA Systems, BA Healthcare and Glidepath) in September 2020, the newly formed – Alstef Group – continues its evolution, welcoming Uwe Klärner to head its Intralogistics division sales team. He began his career in conveyor assembly for global supply chains solution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Christian Harm (50) has been appointed to the Management Board of Linde Material Handling for a period of four years with effect from January 1, 2019. Harm has been the KION Group’s Executive Vice President Corporate Strategy since 2012 and as such has had a considerable influence on the Company’s strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion (-12.2%) for the fiscal year 2022, according to preliminary figures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Kammac Ltd has been acquired by the Elanders group, a Swedish stock market listed business which offers global supply chain management solutions. Elanders’ acquisition of Kammac Ltd is in line with their strategy to constantly develop its offering and broaden its customer base.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

The intralogistics expert is consistently pushing ahead with its sustainability strategy. Steffen Bersch ( pictured ), CEO of the SSI Schaefer Group: “Sustainability, as we understand it, is an interlocking of social commitment, ecology and economic viability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 10, 2023

Doosan Bobcat, a company within Doosan Group and a leading global compact equipment manufacturer, has announced its global branding strategy to create business and growth opportunities for the Doosan Bobcat product portfolio. Bobcat and these rebranded product lines will proudly remain part of the broader Doosan Group portfolio.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

Grupo NC/Ontieleva, founded in 1995 with its headquarters in Ontinyent and a branch in Beniparrell near Valencia, specialises in the sale, rental, maintenance, and repair of materials handling vehicles. In Ontieleva we have found an excellent partner with sound know-how in the field of materials handling vehicles for the province of Valencia.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

Dematic has announced that KION Group AG (KGX.DE) has appointed Michael Larsson (pictured) as President of Dematic Corp. and Member of the Executive Board of KION Group AG. He will expand our integrated solutions strategy on lighthouse projects with top customers,” said Rob Smith, CEO of KION GROUP AG.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

According to research published by Asset Alliance Group , port delays have already caused 1 in 5 companies to lose potential business. With almost 40 million tonnes of cargo handled in the first three quarters of last year, London is the busiest port in the country, followed by Grimsby & Immingham in Lincolnshire, handling 36.8

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

With ground-breaking technology and warehouse automation solutions from the robotics group, the innovative campus will be a technology and experience centre along with offices for solution sales, engineering and design, project management, aftermarket sales, and service & support. “Our employees continue to be our greatest assets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

especially for the entry-level segment of the material handling market I am seeing very solid growth opportunities in the years to come,” Bischof predicts. Since 2009, he has worked for various companies in the KION Group on different continents. The post Baoli appoints new MD appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This represents our integrator strategy and demonstrates our product offering and capabilities across all modes of transport. The post China-UK Air Cargo Route Trial appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

“Our selection of Körber as a collaborative partner was rooted in their well-established industry expertise and capability to provide an integrated pallet handling solution adapted to our products. Körber provides a broad range of proven, end-to-end supply chain solutions fitting any business size, strategy, or appetite for growth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

subsidiary of Beckum, Germany-based BEUMER Group, today named Markus Schmidt as president and chief executive officer. BEUMER Group is pleased to welcome a seasoned leader with a proven track record of collaborative partnerships. The post Schmidt Named CEO of Beumer USA appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

Fifteen Q-Trucks run in mixed mode operation with no separation from other traffic and have handled over 334,000 TEU (Twenty-feet Equivalent Unit) moves since their introduction. The new equipment is an essential element of the port’s decarbonisation strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With an interconnected flow, two HC-Loop cross-belt systems will sort regular and small parcels, and one automated linear system will handle and detect irregular items. MHS worked together with the customer to optimise the courier’s parcel handling process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

After three years of fruitful collaboration, Ferretto Group Spa, founded in 1956 in Vicenza and today one of the leaders in the storage and materials handling sector, is once again 100% held by the Ferretto family. We have a vision, a strategy, and the right people to achieve the goals set for the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

World-renowned specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield, has been named as the Academic Partner of the International Materials Handling Exhibition 2022 (IMHX). IMHX 2022 Group Director Rob Fisher commented: “We are delighted to be partnering with such a respected organisation as Cranfield University.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

The SSI Schaefer Group , a Germany-based family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider of modular storage and logistics systems, today published its first Sustainability Report. Value-oriented corporate culture as a foundation for the dealings with stakeholders and resources.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our mission is to be the leading provider in time-critical service logistics across Eu-rope,” said Thomas Wad, CTIO at DANX Carousel group. “In After the merger between DANX and Carousel Logistics last year, the DANX Carousel group has already announced its clear ambition to be the No.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

If an SME is struggling with its warehouse operations and WMS, Big Box Group may have just the right answer, as Peter MacLeod discovers. Operating out of a satellite office in Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Big Box Group covers the entire length and breadth of the UK. A happier workforce means everybody is pulling together.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

The Cotton On Group , one of Australia’s largest global retailers, has once again selected Vanderlande ’s flexible TRAYSORTER solution in order to optimise the processes within its distribution centre (DC) in Avalon Victoria. The Group’s DC serves both Australian retail stores and online customers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

BlueGrace is proud to be named a 2022 Top Food Chain Providers in the Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of Food Shippers of America. Shippers receive reliable service and critical shipment care to propel their brand and maintain growth strategy. Engage a provider compliant to sanitary standards and sustainability.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is one of the conclusions from the recent study “Personal luxury: Supply Chain challenges & how to prepare for the future”, developed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions in cooperation with the international strategy consultancy Roland Berger.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Japanese material handling giant Mitsubishi has announced further restructuring and integration of its European operations, but says its multibrand strategy, which includes UniCarriers and TCM, will be retained. The existing multi-channel and multi-brand strategy are continued.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As part of the acquisition and long-term strategy for the business, Briggs will be delivering ongoing investment into key areas including the equipment fleet to help meet evolving customer and market demands. The post Briggs completes acquisition of Aerial Platform Hire appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Briggs Equipment has announced it has completed the acquisition of Gwynedd Forklifts, an independent materials handling equipment distributor across North Wales and Shropshire. Peter Jones, Briggs Equipment’s Group Managing Director, commented: “We are delighted to have completed the acquisition of Gwynedd Forklifts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2022

The new facility will have the capacity to handle over 500,000 items per day and is expected to create over 600 new jobs including warehouse, driver, administration and management positions. In total, Deutsche Post DHL Group will spend €7bn in sustainable fuel and clean technologies by 2030.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2020

Vargo, a leading provider of material-handling systems integration, warehouse execution software and equipment solutions for major fulfilment and distribution centres, today announced an alliance partnership with Körber, the global supply chain technology leader from software to material handling automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

GEODIS, a leading global supplier of transport and logistics services and headquartered just outside Paris, entrusted Dematic with installing a stand-alone system for its customer, Nexter, which is now part of KNDS Group. With the integration of automated and robotic equipment, we are fully supporting the growth strategy of GEODIS.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

The Group’s Innovation Projects and Development Center (IPDC) and the Interroll Academy, which is responsible for internal and external training measures, are also based there. As part of this growth strategy, for example, new plants were recently commissioned in the Heilbronn/Heidelberg, Germany, area and in Georgia, United States.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The transaction involves the acquisition of the real estate portfolio from four different selling companies and the simultaneous 15-year lease of the same portfolio to Snatt Logistica Group, a leader in the third-party logistics (3PL) sector focusing exclusively on the fashion industry. Snatt Logistica Group, with a turnover of c.€60m

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Laois Hire Services Limited , one of the Republic of Ireland’s leading plant hire companies, and has also completed the purchase of the Dublin-based business Balloo Hire Limited , whose operation in the north of Ireland is already part of the Briggs Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

“The significant growth of returns aligns with explosive e-fulfilment growth over the last several years, and it is a mandate for change across every part of the supply chain,” said Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics and Warehouse, Zebra Technologies.

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