
Pocket sorting system
Dematic presents the second generation of its bag sorting system. The automated hanging system on roller adapters can be used to store, sort and buffer hanging and flat-packed goods as well as flat-packed items and cartons.

Dematic presents the second generation of its bag sorting system. The automated hanging system on roller adapters can be used to store, sort and buffer hanging and flat-packed goods as well as flat-packed items and cartons.
In order to pick heavy and bulky panel goods without causing damage, picking systems must be tailored to the individual requirements in the warehouse. With the platform solutions in the EZK series from Hubtex, all areas of application can be covered, from manual to fully automated picking.

Sorting and conveying solutions
The Dutch system integrator Vanriet is now part of Material Handling Systems (MHS), one of the leading system integrators for material handling in North America.
Where mixed-load pallets require sequencing, solutions are needed that guarantee error-free and rapid just-in-time order provision in outgoing goods. This is why Kardex Mlog has developed the dynamic pallet buffer MSequence.
With the Fast Fashion Container, Walther Faltsysteme has developed a solution for store logistics in the fashion industry. In the rollable and lockable containers, the clothing is protected from environmental influences and inspection. RFID codes and barcode labels ensure the traceability of goods.

TX series with enclosed cab. Unicarriers has extended the equipment of its TX counterbalanced truck series and introduced the TX3 and TX4 models with a heated driver's cab.

Toyota Material Handling is launching new automated warehouse equipment on the European market, expanding its Autopilot series. It increases productivity through a step-by-step or complete system changeover.
Mobile Industrial Robots launches the MiR500: the new transport robot is bigger, stronger and faster than its predecessors and enables fully automated transportation of pallets and heavy goods.
Insystems has implemented an autonomous automated guided vehicle system for the transportation of pallets at an Italian automotive supplier based in Pisa. The Proant AGV 576 can automatically pick up individual or stacked pallets from the ground and deliver them to a destination.

When heavy loads need to be moved, Zollern offers customized automation solutions. For example, the company supplies turnkey production systems, such as for the repair of formwork elements in the construction industry, or assembly stations for vehicle construction.

Lifting technology and material handling
The RUD and Caldwell groups combine their market activities on the North American market in a joint organization.
After a period of explosive growth, it became difficult for the Dutch flower and plant wholesaler Van der Plas to organize its intralogistics processes efficiently. Since moving to larger premises, a solution designed by Van Riet has reduced the risk of errors and increased capacity.

Montratec has developed the modular Montrac transport system. It consists of a monorail with self-propelled shuttles that can carry loads of up to 50 kilograms as standard.
On course for international success: Winkel's fast-pick stations are increasingly being sold to other European countries; 75 systems are in operation worldwide and around 20 stations are on order.

Industrial trucks are used extensively in the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Special designs are often required for their diverse tasks. This is what the German manufacturer EAP Lachnit specializes in.
Expert-Tünkers offers a cam lifter that is suitable for strokes in the range of 100 to 300 mm as a simple and robust solution.

Seglo Logistics has ordered a total of 118 lithium-ion trucks from Jungheinrich, including 19 reach trucks of the new ETV 216i type. They will be used in a new automotive plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Walther Faltsysteme wants to set new standards for sustainability in reusable logistics and presents a plastic folding box that is made from 93 percent renewable raw materials.

With the "Perfect Truck", Linde Material Handling is presenting a special edition of its visibility-optimized Roadster model. By combining the vehicle concept, which is unique in the industry, with the latest safety features, the goods handling specialist is currently demonstrating at the World of Material Handling (WoMH) industry event in Mannheim the wide range of options that fleet operators have today to make their operations even safer and their forklift fleets more productive.

Takamatsu is the new president
Change of leadership at Unicarriers Europe, headquartered in Mölnlycke, Sweden: Masashi Takamatsu has been responsible for the international forklift manufacturer's European business as the new President since May 1, 2018.