Consumers’ environmental expectations are adding a new layer of supply chain complexity – how are companies going to respond? Steve Richmond, Director Logistics Systems, Jungheinrich UK discusses the role of automation within intralogistics to support the green agenda. Complex Consumer Expectations Over the next two years, 66% of organisations expect …
Read More »Why renting a forklift truck adds greater flexibility to fleet management
The forklift rental and refurbished market continues to evolve and is offering the enhanced flexibility that is being demanded by organisations responding to the challenges of a 24×7 marketplace as well as political and economic uncertainty and rising customer expectations. Rental, along with used forklift trucks, is now seen as …
Read More »Jungheinrich Distribution centre for IKEA Russia completed
Largest single project in Jungheinrich’s history Complete logistics solution from a single source from Jungheinrich 15-aisle high-bay warehouse with 210,000 pallet spaces Leading intralogistics solutions provider, Jungheinrich, announces partnership with IKEA on a new distribution centre that has gone into operation in Esipovo, about 50 kilometers northwest of the Russian …
Read More »Minus 35 degrees: Jungheinrich builds fully automated warehouse for blood plasma
Comprehensive intralogistics concept for Grifols in Dublin Jungheinrich delivers the entire solution from a single source Controlled by the Jungheinrich Warehouse Control System (WCS) Jungheinrich has implemented a comprehensive intralogistics concept in Dublin, Ireland, for the global healthcare company Grifols. From planning to construction to service, Grifols receives the entire …
Read More »Collaboration for Oakland International and Jungheinrich
Oakland International and Jungheinrich UK have announced a long-term contract that will combine cutting edge technology and optimised processes to deliver business and environmental advantages across Oakland’s supply chain operations. Specialist in food distribution and logistics, multi temperature supply chain operator Oakland agreed the contract with Jungheinrich, a material handling …
Read More »Jungheinrich launches UK based racking spares initiative
Jungheinrich has launched a new racking spares initiative, with parts now held in the UK. The new announcement will ensure easy access to required racking parts for fast fulfilment of service requests in what is a rapidly growing market. Racking spares now held in the UK include essential components, comprising …
Read More »ContiTech collaborates with Jungheinrich on establishment of logistics centre for international spare parts business
Automatic small parts warehouse with four Miniloads STC Conveyor technology with goods receipt and order picking workstations Use of lithium-ion trucks in multi-bay racking broad aisle Automotive supplier ContiTech is building a new logistics centre for its international spare parts business in Langenhagen near Hanover, Lower Saxony. The company has …
Read More »Reaching up for additional space
The continued shift towards online retail – which reached its highest level ever of 21.5% in November 2018 – is driving unprecedented demand for warehouse space. But with costs also rising, moving to new space is not always an option. Add in the shift towards 24×7 operations and the labour …
Read More »Jungheinrich again honored as “Beste Logistik Marke”
Jungheinrich is “Beste Logistik Marke” (Best Logistics Brand) 2019. This is the third time in a row that the Hamburg intralogistics expert has received the renowned industry award presented by the trade magazine “Logistik Heute” and the German Logistics Association (BVL). The readers of Logistik Heute voted the intralogistics expert …
Read More »Jungheinrich acquires majority stake in ISI Automation
Jungheinrich AG is to acquire ISI Automation GmbH & Co. KG of Lemgo, Germany. The move will see the turnkey automation solution specialist become part of Jungheinrich, one of the world’s leading providers of intralogistics solutions. The company’s ISIPlus® and ISIPro® products will expand the Group’s portfolio in the area …
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