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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.
Clark gains a foothold in Casablanca
Clark gains a foothold in Casablanca
Forklift manufacturer Clark has found a sales partner for Morocco in «Techniplus», headed by Amine Rfiqui. The company was founded in Casablanca in 1991 and focuses on high-quality equipment and services for industry, logistics, and port handling.
The customer base includes operators of Morocco's largest ports in Casablanca, Tangier, Agadir, and Jorf Lasfar, as well as well-known companies from the industrial, steel, and mining sectors. The market leader in the maintenance and repair of port handling vehicles will henceforth handle all sales activities for Clark in Morocco.
Techniplus is part of Motherwell Bridge Industries in Malta. Its customer base includes operators of the largest Moroccan ports in Casablanca, Tangier, Agadir and Jorf Lasfar, as well as well-known companies from the industrial, steel and mining sectors.
Techniplus offers sales, rentals, spare parts, and lifetime maintenance and repair services. The company also operates in this sector in Mauritania, Senegal, Tunisia, and Algeria. Its Casablanca location houses sales offices, a warehouse, and a workshop, totaling 500 square meters. The company currently employs 52 people across administration, sales, the workshop, and the warehouse – 41 of whom work in customer service.
Techniplus offers its customers in Morocco the complete Clark product range. This includes not only the sale of all forklift classes and warehouse equipment, but also the supply of Clark spare parts and accessories. A comprehensive range of services, including rental and financing, as well as nationwide service for new and used Clark material handling equipment, completes the portfolio. The highly qualified service technicians receive regular training and are equipped with the latest tools and technologies. Techniplus offers its customers both on-site and off-site service options.
“With Techniplus, we welcome a highly experienced partner with in-depth logistics expertise to our team. We are delighted to be able to further expand our sales in Morocco with our new distribution partner,” said Rolf Eiten, President & CEO of Clark Europe. “We look forward to a continuous and successful partnership,” said Amine Rfiqi, Managing Director of Techniplus, at the signing of the contract.
