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IFOY Test Report: HUNIC SoftExo Lift

Logistics Business Magazine

Category: Start-up of the Year IFOY Test Report The passive exoskeleton SoftExo is an extremely lightweight but still effective body-worn lifting and carrying aid, developed for logistics and industry. Consequently, the user resumes an ergonomic posture. The user’s body is thus loaded according to anatomical ideals.

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TEST CAMP INTRALOGISTICS concludes successfully

Logistics Business Magazine

The talks revolved primarily around the topics of innovation and sustainability. The congress programme celebrated its premiere this year with prominent panel discussions on the trend topics of innovation management, Intralogistics 4.0 and VDA 5050. Dr. Dr. h.c.

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IFOY 2022 Finalists revealed

Logistics Business Magazine

In the same category, STILL is in the running for a trophy with the automated warehouse extension at Hase Safety Workwear. The Hanseatic company also successfully applied for the Special of the Year category with DSR (Descend Speed Regulation). The Hamburg-based company expanded the facility to a total of 10,000 pallet spaces.

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New JLL report explores concept of industrial ‘Human Centric Design’

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The seven features, or categories, of a “well facility” cited by IWBI are: air, water, light, nourishment, fitness, comfort, and mind. I did not know anything about it, but it was exactly in line with this whole [human centric design] topic,” he said. Prologis had just completed its first WELL-certified building.

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Who Defines the Robot?

Logistics Business Magazine

Please do not misunderstand, I am a friend of automation and robotics – and every bit of ergonomics improvement supports people in the supply chain – but I ask myself: how broad is the range of parts that can be covered with a classic robot? From my point of view, it is decisive to find topics to discuss in this context.

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What Are Order Pickers? [Definition, Types, Pros/Cons, Uses]

Conger

Ergonomics: Order pickers help reduce the strain and fatigue associated with manual order picking, allowing employees to work longer and more comfortably. Order Picker Types There are 2 main categories of order pickers: mid-level and high-level. Mid-level pickers don’t reach as high as high-level pickers.