Vehicles and systems for production logistics 2023
A wide variety of vehicles are used in production logistics: from transport robots and industrial trucks to conveyor belts, cranes and distribution systems.
Category 4 - 2nd place: Trucks receive the freight automatically
Trapo's loading system, which replaces forklift trucks and automatically compensates for height differences on the ramp, took second place in the Warehouse, Order Picking and Intralogistics category.
read more...Intelligent warehouse extensions
With around 6,700 employees and 133 branches worldwide, TTI is one of the world's leading distributors of passive, discrete and electromechanical components as well as power, sensor and connector components. At the European headquarters in Maisach near Munich, Klinkhammer is equipping the workplace and conveyor technology extension as well as a new third shuttle aisle with control technology and the Klinkhammer warehouse management system including material flow computer.
read more...Control with looks and gestures
Scientists at the Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover (IPH) gGmbH have developed software that allows automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to be controlled intuitively. All that is needed is a pair of AR glasses.
read more...Beumer: New managing director for US subsidiary
Since April 2020, Joseph Dzierzawski has been the new Managing Director of Beumer Corporation in Somerset/New Jersey, the American subsidiary of the Beumer Group.
read more...VanRiet is now MHS
The Dutch system integrator VanRiet Material Handling Systems has been operating under the name Material Handling Systems (MHS) since January 1, 2020. This marks the final step in the takeover process.
read more...Ultra-compact wheel hub gearbox
Framo Morat presents a new wheel hub gearbox series that has been explicitly developed for use in automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
read more...Sorting and conveying solutions
Material Handling Systems takes over Vanriet
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.
read more...Drive with aspiration
Automated guided vehicles should be fast, energy-saving, powerful and quiet. In addition, the entire system must be as compact as possible - including the drivetrain.
read more...For the nimble fleet
Drives for AGVs need to be lightweight and compact while at the same time offering high power density and energy efficiency. Especially in the increasingly smaller shuttle vehicles for distribution systems in warehouses, there is little installation space available for the drives.
read more...Plugging with high packing density
The new LC-HD duplex connector from Telegärtner simplifies the mating and unmating process in tight spaces in HD distribution systems - thanks to a long, flexible release lever.
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