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The key logistics trends of 2022
In recent months, the logistics industry has faced many serious challenges. In response, we have witnessed a move towards greater...
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How will COVID-19 change grocery retail in the long run? – 5 questions for Sean O’Farrell
2020 has thoroughly shaken up daily routines. For many, it changed the way we do our grocery shopping, which caused...
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How can supply chains be made more resilient? – 5 questions for Andreas Mix
Keeping the flow of materials for the forklift production of the KION Group subsidiary brands going was the main responsibility...
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In pursuit of good taste – Part I: what’s the role of intralogistics for fish and meat?
Tasty cookies, delicious mulled wine, sumptuous celebratory meals: advent is a time of gastronomic enjoyment. And even if it is...
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The COVID-19 Catalyst: Why the Coronavirus pandemic has sparked an automation revolution in retail
The world has changed irreversibly for every business in every sector this year, perhaps none more so than in retail....
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What are… “tier one suppliers”?
Robust supply chains are essential for the smooth working of retail and, in particular, manufacturing – a fact the COVID-19...
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Supply chains and COVID-19 – Part 1: How are supply chains changing and how can they be made more secure?
First there were delivery bottlenecks in China. Then changes in consumer behavior. Then lockdowns across the globe. The coronavirus pandemic...
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MHLC
Global, virtual, future-proof: the premiere of the digital-format Material Handling and Logistics Conference (MHLC), hosted by Dematic, has attracted registrations...
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What is a … “supply chain”?
There is scarcely an intralogistics term that has such a broad and all-encompassing meaning as supply chain. And at its...
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What is… a “smart contract”?
Smart contracts are digital agreements based on blockchain technology. They are based on the “if-then” principle, i.e. they are programmed...
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