SSI SCHAEFER News and press releases

Apr 24, 2018

WAMAS® Labor & Resource Management for Maximized and Transparent Productivity

Quicker, more efficient, simply better: the new "Labor and Resource Management" system, WAMAS® LRM, from SSI SCHAEFER is ushering intralogistics into a new era of optimized performance and guaranteed maximum information transparency. The intelligent system looks at everything from individual processes to the entire internal material flow in order to optimize procedures and productivity.

Apr 6, 2018

Outstanding model for success: SSI Carrier one of the "Best of 2018"

Just in time for the large trade fairs in Hanover, Huber Verlag für Neue Medien GmbH has presented outstandingly innovative solutions with the 2018 Industry Award. The crucial criteria when it came to swaying the expert jury was, above all, the ecological, technological, economic, and social benefits of nominated solutions. The patented SSI Carrier pouch sorter system from SSI SCHAEFER has now officially been named as one of the "Best of 2018" in the "Intralogistics & Production Logistics" category.

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Mar 27, 2018

7 talks on the latest trends

With logistics experts as guests of SSI SCHAEFER

Mar 27, 2018

Flexibility in Every Aspect

SSI SCHAEFER, one of the global market leaders and innovators in the intralogistics sector, continues to expand its comprehensive shuttle portfolio for small load carriers with the innovative SSI Flexi Shuttle. The new solution will be unveiled at the intralogistics trade show, LogiMAT 2018. Powered by supercapacitors, the innovative single-level shuttle system can handle a variety of stored goods with a storage capacity of up to 50 kg, thanks to the adjustable-width load handling device (LHD). The unique feature of this system is the dynamically adaptable storage location sizes according to the dimensions of the stored goods. This feature is possible thanks to flexible positioning in the racking system.

[---Image_alt---] LET’S TALK – SSI SCHÄFER’S Expert Panel [DAM:IMAGE:EN:1337]

Mar 9, 2018

"LET'S TALK EXPERT FORUM": SSI SCHÄFER welcomes industry leaders

The art of open conversation is the basis of shared success stories. In line with this motto, SSI SCHÄFER will once again invite leaders of industry and science to its LogiMAT booth in Hall 1 to discuss trends, visions and logistics success stories live at the "LET'S TALK Expert Forum".

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Mar 6, 2018

New products, innovative technologies and success stories

SSI SCHAEFER will be sharing its visionary ideas and future philosophies with logistics decision-makers at LogiMAT in Stuttgart, from March 13 to 15. At two booths, spanning more than 400m², the enterprise showcase new products and innovations, provide a platform for dialogue, share successful projects and invite visitors to experience exciting demonstrations.

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Dec 18, 2017

State-of-the-art logistics center for pharmaceutical products

Postnord TPL AB, a leading provider of communication and logistics solutions in Scandinavia, and Apotek Hjärtat AB, opted for SSI SCHAEFER to provide the intralogistics for their central pharmaceutical logistics center in Norrköping, Sweden. The project includes material flow planning and a logistics concept, as well as equipping different warehouse areas with state-of-the-art automated systems, corresponding picking strategies and comprehensive software support. The tailor-made solution has also been designed for picking e-commerce orders.

Dec 12, 2017

update 31

Now more than ever, consumers are demanding digital, tailor-made offerings, one-of-a-kind brand experiences, and rapid delivery. This is where intralogistics comes into play. And, it is not a commodity. It provides a key competitive advantage in highly contested markets – saving our customers precious time.

Dec 12, 2017

SSI SCHAEFER Wins a Supply Chain Asia Award Once Again

On November 16, the annual Supply Chain Asia (SCA) Awards were presented in 24 categories in Singapore. The WEASEL® automated guided vehicle (AGV) from SSI SCHAEFER held its own against renowned competitors and received recognition as the “Supply Chain Innovation (Material Handling Equipment) of the Year”. Only solutions that had proven their worth in at least three reference applications and delivered visible results were nominated.

Nov 22, 2017

Efficient Energy Supply for the Exyz Storage-Retrieval Machine

Four years ago, SSI SCHAEFER completely upgraded the central assembly groups for the new generation of storage-retrieval machines (SRMs) and, in doing so, set new standards in performance, flexibility, and efficiency. An important component of the Exyz SRM is the efficient energy supply delivered by the 0812 conductor rail system combined with ProShell from Conductix-Wampfler.

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Oct 10, 2017

Sophisticated Logistics in Reykjavik

Innnes, Iceland's leading wholesaler and importer of high-quality food products, has commissioned SSI SCHAEFER to build a new distribution center at its Reykjavik site. The new warehouse will have a total of three different temperature zones, in which the company's dry goods line, deep-freeze and fresh products will be stored. An innovative combination of automated and manual systems will ensure transparent flow of goods, high performance, and efficient processes.

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Oct 4, 2017

Siemens Industry Day in Technology Center

How can the material flow in companies be further optimized? What solution concepts are currently available? How do you make your business fit for the future? These and other questions were discussed at the Siemens Logistics Industry Day on 09/20/2017 in Würzburg.

[---Image_alt---] Oslo-based NorgesGruppen ASA, one of the leading retail groups in Scandinavia, has commissioned SSI [DAM:IMAGE:EN:3886]

Oct 4, 2017

Asko: major contract for a highly automated distribution center for groceries

Oslo-based NorgesGruppen ASA, one of the leading retail groups in Scandinavia, has commissioned SSI SCHAEFER to construct a new logistics center for its subsidiary company ASKO OSLOFJORD AS. The installation will be designed to handle the highly dynamic storage and picking of groceries from the dry and frozen foods segments. In order to achieve this, SSI SCHAEFER will build two high-bay warehouses, one automated miniload, and a highly dynamic shuttle warehouse based on the 3D-MATRIX Solution®. Robot technology will also be deployed to support the automated material flow.

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Aug 9, 2017

Intralogistics Solutions from A-Z – All from a Single Source

Galexis AG is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler serving the Swiss healthcare market. While currently equipped with a high-tech distribution center located in Niederbipp, the leading pharma wholesaler is once again expanding its capabilities due to rapid growth. In order to meet these increasing customer needs, Galexis AG solicited the help of SSI SCHAEFER to further capacities and to gain a competitive market edge.

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Jun 29, 2017

SSI SCHAEFER's First SAP Customer Day

On its first SAP Customer Day, the global leader in intralogistics, SSI SCHAEFER, presented and discussed the future challenges for intralogistics at its Giebelstadt technology center. The focus was on increasingly complex business processes, digitalization, and supply chain management in real time as well as the topics of sustainability, big data, and mobility. Varied presentations from experts and customers as well as a hands-on tour of the technology center gave the 55 invited guests an understanding of different solutions and provided ample opportunity for discussions on individual logistics projects and technological innovations.

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