
Miebach: Jochen Schühle is the new CEO
Jochen Schühle has been the new CEO of Miebach Consulting Germany since February 1, 2020. His predecessor Jürgen Hess is moving to the Holding Management Board.
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Jochen Schühle has been the new CEO of Miebach Consulting Germany since February 1, 2020. His predecessor Jürgen Hess is moving to the Holding Management Board.
Lindig Fördertechnik will offer Wiferion's Etalink technology for contactless charging of industrial trucks in future. For the start-up, the cooperation is an important step in driving forward sales of the battery charging system.

Energy supply for electric vehicles
Energy supply for electric vehicles. Logistics start-up Wiferion presents its inductive fast-charging system for the first time. The solution enables intermediate charging of lithium-ion batteries. Charging processes can thus be flexibly integrated into intralogistics processes and vehicle availability can be increased by up to 30 percent.

Schmalz founds another subsidiary in Austria. The branch is based in Linz.

For the intermediate storage of tray stacks or the transport of tray stacks within the production process, Hirata offers de-/palletizing directly from or onto floor rollers as a further option for its tray changing systems in addition to its tried-and-tested transport trolleys.

Franz Binder Elektrische Bauelemente founded Binder Swiss AG in January to broaden its international base.

Mobile Industrial Robots will be demonstrating its mobile robots for internal material flow in action at Logimat. In addition, the most powerful collaborative transport robot, the new MiR1000 model, will be driving in front of trade fair visitors in Germany for the first time.

In Stuttgart, Knapp will be showcasing robotics innovations, including the new generation of the Pick-it-Easy robot for picking individual items.

UR at Logimat for the first time
Universal Robots is bringing its collaborative robots to Stuttgart for the first time in March. At Logimat, the Danish manufacturer will be demonstrating how cobots can optimize logistics.

The Bluhm Weber Group, a marking specialist headquartered in Rheinbreitbach, has acquired the Belgian company Noviq, based in Gingelom, via Weber Marking Systems in Belgium as of January 1, 2020.