
Oettinger is coming
With Günther Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, CeMAT has gained another prominent speaker for the Logistics 4.0 Forum. He will be speaking there on the Monday of the fair, from 17:00 to 17:30.
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With Günther Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, CeMAT has gained another prominent speaker for the Logistics 4.0 Forum. He will be speaking there on the Monday of the fair, from 17:00 to 17:30.
At the Giggijoch restaurant, you can order fresh cake, yeast dumplings and strawberries at an altitude of 2,283 meters at minus 12 degrees in the Ötztal Alps. A logistical feat made possible by a tugger train from Linde Material Handling.

Optical identification systems
With the Simatic MV540, Siemens has the first device of a new generation of optical readers in its portfolio. The higher computing power speeds up the reading process and reading reliability has also been optimized.

For the fifth time, vacuum specialist Schmalz is delighted to have received the award from the Cologne-based Great Place to Work Institute in the "Germany's Best Employer" competition.
Remote operation Easypilot Follow

Jungheinrich has introduced a new remote control for its ECE family of horizontal order pickers. The Easypilot Follow is a semi-automated control system that allows the ECE to follow its operator independently.

Future mobility requires highly complex problems to be solved, which can push current generations of computers and server systems to their performance limits or even overwhelm them. Quantum computers are expected to be able to solve these tasks much faster or even solve them in the first place.
Atlas Copco inaugurates extension
Atlas Copco opened its new customer world with innovation center in Bretten at the beginning of March. In future, joining technology solutions for the automotive industry and other sectors will be developed here.
New construction and expansion
Balluff has presented its plans for the new construction and expansion of the company headquarters in Neuhausen. Construction is set to begin in 2019. The new campus will then provide jobs for a total of 1,250 employees, and the construction project is one of the largest investments in the company's history

The industry is characterized by growing online trade. Orders can be placed easily, anytime, anywhere. Same-day delivery, real-time shipment tracking and delivery on demand are a reality.
The ground-breaking ceremony on March 16 marks the start of Knapp's 2018 construction campaign: a modern, six-storey office building with an innovation center, two production halls and a large-scale photovoltaic system are to be built by autumn 2019.