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A hair's breadth away from the curve
Hupac aims to shift more freight back to rail by increasing the use of the left bank of the Rhine corridor and digitally transforming the intermodal transport chain. The company has now closed its 2025 financial year with a profit of CHF 3.5 million, and transport volume increased by 4.3 percent.
Top retrofit of the «World Cup camp»
In 2007, the German women's national football team won the World Cup and Apple presented its first iPhone. For KWM Weisshaar, the year was also marked by the construction of a new multi-story production hall equipped with Kasto's Unigrip buffer storage system. A retrofit was now underway, which was implemented smoothly.
New building with a signal effect
Not a "lighthouse" in the true sense, but a construction project that has a signal effect in its dimensions, architectural design as well as its future function, is now being created with the groundbreaking ceremony for the doubling of the office capacity of TGW Logistics for around 50 million euros at the main site in Marchtrenk.
GS1 Excellence Day at StageOne
Prominent speakers from across the world of logistics, business, science, and technology will converge on June 18th at the GS1 Switzerland Excellence Day at StageOne in Zurich-Oerlikon . The focus will be on data-driven intelligence and sustainable supply chains.
Opposite in Duisburg
Directly opposite its European headquarters, Clark is celebrating the expansion of its direct sales operations in Duisburg with the official opening of its premises in the Asterlagen business park. The "Western Branch" is intended to serve as an "exclusive interface" to drive market potential in the region.
A new hunt for record times
The StaplerCup season is starting again at Linde Material Handling in Germany. Experienced forkliftoperators and enthusiastic newcomers can now register to qualify at over 20 venues both in Germany and abroad. The final will be held in Aschaffenburg in October.
Kemaro establishes US subsidiary
“The USA is no longer an experiment; it is our next major revenue driver”says Kemaro, the Eschlikon-based manufacturer of cleaning robots. The company has already sold over 1,500 robots to more than 600 industrial customers worldwide. With $5 million in fresh capital, it now aims to enter the next phase of its expansion.
SVTL meets in a historic setting
The general assembly of the Swiss Association for Temperature-Controlled Logistics will take place on May 8th Castle and Lenzburg , in addition to the usual agenda items, personnel management, modern advertising for skilled workers on social media and the question of whether humanoid robots will one day be helpful .
Logistics expert: "Masters at balancing uncertainties"
The days of unlimited supply chains are over. Global just-in-time supply chains are now on new leadershipThe 20th Logistics Day of the Kühne Logistics University (KLU) in Hamburg focused
New opportunities with «GreyMatter»
"Fifty Shades of Grey" is a moderately boring movie about teen fantasies concerning first sexual experiences with the opposite sex. "Grey Orange" be more exciting for some: a global provider of AI-powered software for warehouse control and inventory management, whose "GreyMatter"software Dematic now wants to profit from.
What actually belongs together
What actually belongs together
None of the leading manufacturers in the industrial truck sector missed out on being present at this year's transport.ch trade fair in Bern. Leading the way was Jungheinrich as a premium partner of the fair, featuring the "Dunking Devils" from Slovenia, who delivered acrobatic performances at the basketball hoop.
that internal material flow, company logistics, and efficient road transport tasks are intertwined in the transport industry. This year, the well-known forklift manufacturers and importers had a more prominent presence at Bernexpo than in previous years.
Everything is interconnected
HKS from Marthalen with a clear reference to the role of the Swisslifter association, Bamag from Regensdorf with Kalmar and Hyundai, forklifts from 1.0 t, rough terrain forklifts, telescopic handlers, empty container stackers up to the large reach stacker for up to 72 t payload (optionally conventional or electric up to 45 t lifting capacity), Still this time with a comparatively small stand, Toyota Material Handling with a joint stand of considerable size, where both passenger cars, as well as pick-ups and industrial trucks were shown, Linde Material Handling with a strong personnel and consulting presence, Arbor AG with its wide range of equipment from Baumann, Cesab, Combilift, Dieci, Haulotte, Svetruck and Terberg.
Jungheinrich dazzled with the daily, yet unforgettable in awe for each demonstration Spectators lined up to witness the basketball being sunk with a running start, leaps of several meters, and acrobatic coordination on the trampoline.
All forklift variants
The team, which originates from Slovenia, travels across the entire continent and overseas, and in addition to two world championship titles in acrobatic dunking, they are also represented in the Guinness Book of Records with two world record titles: one for the highest front flip slam dunk and the second for the longest slam dunk from a trampoline.
«AntOn» for beginners
The road to success began in 2004 when a group of four friends, passionate about acrobatic dunking, decided to share their love of the sport with the world. Despite a difficult start and numerous obstacles, they never gave up on their dream. Over the years, they grew into a team of over 70 acrobats, 25 of whom are professional performers. In 2013, they even opened their own acrobatics center, where they teach and inspire younger generations.
Simple solutions
Fittingly for the younger generation, and of course no coincidence, the combination with the new portfolio of vehicles for the entry-level segment under the brand "AntOn by Jungheinrich" includes the CBH 2.5 and 3.0 electric forklifts as well as a PTL 1.5 pallet truck. "With the 'AntOn by Jungheinrich' brand, we are specifically targeting companies that are looking for cost-efficient and uncomplicated solutions for typical warehouse and transport tasks," says JungheinrichSales Director Nadine Despineux.
Swisslifter at HKS
The "AntOn by Jungheinrich" product line is being designed as part of a partnership between Jungheinrich and EP Equipment, which both companies announced in May 2025. Jungheinrichvehicles, each displaying signs indicating the stands in Halls 3.2 and 5.1, were cleverly positioned throughout the expo area and at all entrances to draw attention to the presence and presentations of the crews from Hirschthal and Slovenia.
