
New Managing Director at Toyota Material Handling
Toyota Material Handling Europe appoints Jan Lorenz as new Managing Director for the German sales organization, Toyota Material Handling Germany.

Toyota Material Handling Europe appoints Jan Lorenz as new Managing Director for the German sales organization, Toyota Material Handling Germany.
Hyster offers reliable forklifts with appropriate attachments for handling high-quality goods. For example: a special forklift truck for the safe transportation of marble.

At Fachpack, HSM will be focusing on machines from the V-Press vertical baling press series. The series is designed to reduce costs in the mostly underestimated cost center "waste disposal".

With the development of the Kunststoff-Düsseldorfer-Palette (KDP), Walther Faltsysteme completes one of the largest logistics orders in its 40-year history.

The demo system from Ferag exhibited at Motek shows the potential of Skyfall technology in the pocket sorter sector.

Denipro is coming to Motek with the Denigrid system. This is a matrix sorter that can be used flexibly for time- and sequence-accurate assembly supply and provision of material in production.
At Motek, Habasit will be presenting its Habasync timing belts in various widths, special coatings and freely selectable driver profiles for the precise positioning of goods in the material flow. Innovative end connections ensure fast belt changes.
It affects almost every industrial company today: Without organized order picking, processes get mixed up. System electronics provider Microsyst has developed the variable pick-by-light or pick-to-light system Mipick for this purpose.

In the new adhesive material plant, Herma will in future be using a driverless heavy-duty transport system to transport raw materials, semi-finished products and finished coated adhesive material rolls. The loaded trolleys have the dimensions of a Sprinter and weigh up to five tons.

Dematic underfloor chain system
Dematic has installed its Etow underfloor chain system at printing press manufacturer Koenig & Bauer Sheetfed. At the assembly site in Radebeul, the system automatically transports the heavy components to the twelve work stations where the units are assembled.

ALS has modified its Box Opening System (BOS). Thanks to upstream image processing, the system will in future recognize whether a container (e.g. a pallet cage) needs to be cut open or not.
From scrap metal trader to leading Asian stainless steel specialist: To expand its capacities, Singapore-based Sin Ghee Huat invested in the fully automatic Kastowin A 4.6 bandsaw.

Smart-Flow and Gamma-Wopla will be presenting their tried-and-tested plastic pallets and box solutions as well as the new SF 800 TB2 super trip box at Fachpack.
Grinding technology specialist Reishauer has worked with Fronius to create a modern, user-friendly charging station for its electric industrial trucks. Fronius supplied the energy-efficient Selectiva chargers and was responsible for planning and setting up the infrastructure.

Drive source for factory vehicles
The efficient use of electric warehouse and factory vehicles depends on the batteries and chargers. There are several factors that influence the choice of battery.
The European distribution center of the American shoe manufacturer Skechers is located in Herstal near Liège in Belgium. Around 75 warehouse technology devices from Unicarriers are used in the logistics warehouse.

Dr. Markus Ehrmann will become the new Managing Director of Vanderlande in Mönchengladbach on September 1. He will head the largest German branch of the Dutch Vanderlande Group, headquartered in Veghel.
In-plant transportation at a food manufacturer in the USA was anything but smooth. The reason: wheels mounted on stainless steel tubs were not able to withstand the high loads and were wearing out quickly. The solution: specially developed wheels from Blickle.

Conveying and sorting solutions
Vanriet presents conveying and sorting solutions for CEP service providers at the Post-Expo. The HC-Sorter can be seen live.

APE Engineering has developed an IBC emptying and filling system for a waste disposal company. This means that employees no longer have to fill environmentally harmful, flammable or explosive liquids manually.