Knapp grows worldwide and invests
Knapp grew continuously in the last financial year and achieved a very good result with more than 4,500 employees worldwide.
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Knapp grew continuously in the last financial year and achieved a very good result with more than 4,500 employees worldwide.

Kuwait Airport will use a baggage handling system from Beumer at the new Terminal 2. It offers an integrated screening system in a container-based transport and sorting solution as well as a dynamic early baggage storage system. The project is scheduled for completion by 2022.

Interroll has won another project from a South Korean e-commerce provider. The new contract relates to the delivery of the Modular Conveyor Platform (MCP), which can be used to implement material flow processes.

A robot layer palletizer from Trapo ensures precise gripping and stacking of potato salad containers at the delicatessen manufacturer Wernsing in Lower Saxony.

Combilift at transport logistics
Combilift's exhibits at transport logistic in Munich (Hall 4 and outdoor area) range from the small Combi-CS pedestrian stacker to a straddle carrier. Also on display is a model from the Aisle Master articulated stacker series for narrow-aisle use in warehouses.

The intermediate bulk containers with plastic pallet from Auer Packaging offer a volume of 1,000 liters, low tare weight fluctuation, are reusable and optionally available with UN approval for the transport of hazardous goods.

Jason Gao, Marketing Director at Geek+, lists three key reasons for using robots in logistics.

Dematic is automating the Siemens plant for combination technology in Chemnitz. The intralogistics specialist is installing the Autostore warehouse and goods-to-person picking system with directly connected conveyor technology.

The accumulation of parcels can prevent damage to the goods and ensure smooth processes in the warehouse. Wiltsche infeed conveyors offer an economical solution.

Until now, driverless transport systems have either been permanently installed in high-bay warehouses or within production. Trapo therefore offers a combination of transport shuttle (TTS system) and warehouse shuttle (TWS system).