Digitalization is fundamentally changing logistics. But how can concrete solutions be effectively implemented within a company? In a practical workshop held over three dates at the end of April in Rotkreuz, Bito will demonstrate how Bito IOB can make processes more transparent, efficient, and future-proof.

Dematic insists it is redefining warehouse intelligence " Command Center "

In intralogistics, MiG stands for "materials management in balance." What might already lead a less sophisticated "AI" to draw incorrect conclusions is, at software developer Perzeptron, a program developed specifically to close the gaps in conventional ERP systems. 

At LogiMAT 2026, Dematic will present new software solutions for "operational intelligence" and, as a European premiere, a "next generation" AS/RS technology. This is designed to simplify the planning, operation, and continuous optimization of automated systems.

SSI Schäfer remains particularly committed to cybersecurity – and in this context also to the explicit safeguarding of remote access for maintenance and support – through a virtual desktop infrastructure, two-factor authentication and privileged access systems.

Since 2021, the software specialists at SWAN have been part of the SSI Schäfer Group, responsible for the SAP projects of the globally active intralogistics experts and supporting companies in implementing future-proof solutions – from highly automated distribution centers to integrated production logistics. The course is right.

With the opening of one of Europe's largest automated distribution centers in Eskilstuna, SSI Schäfer is supporting the Swedish Coop with its order picking process, which is 95% automated, for supplying over 800 stores. Before the project began, the company's logistics were largely manual.

Sereact and Körber Supply Chain have launched a joint project at a German mechanical engineering company. Sereact's AI-based pick and place technology assists with individual part picking and is intended to be the start of a strategic partnership.

Previously COO, she is now embarking on a new chapter as Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director at the Open Logistics Foundation (OLF). She says this reflects how both the foundation (and, of course, her role) have grown.

Many companies haven't gotten the message yet. A study says that AI training will be essential for employees to remain successful, because AI applications will double within the next 12 months. Time to get moving.

« WAMAS Emulation Center » these days , which uses software to not only model the operation in the warehouse on a test server, but also accurately replicates the PLC control of all trades and the entire system behavior.

TGW uses the intelligent software platform WERX as a central element and adds artificial intelligence on top to minimize manual intervention. Integrated systems also enable the seamless combination of full-case and split-case picking. 

With the award of the contract for a comprehensive release upgrade of the Warehouse Management System WAMAS, SSI Schäfer, in partnership with Coop, is consistently focusing on a homogeneous, future-proof software landscape in Switzerland, Poland, Romania and Germany.

An integrated AI developed by Sereact gives robots visual and motor skills that allow them to recognize and interpret their environment and act autonomously. This also applies to the seven pick-and-place robots that were recently delivered to the 3PL company "DeltiLog".

 STRIX point cloud

The countdown to the International Forklift and Intralogistics of the Year (IFOY) Award (award ceremony on July 3rd) is underway. Results from the test week in Dortmund, for example, yielded interesting assessments for the nomination of an AI-supported system for freight measurement and automated dispatching called aluco STRIX .