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Logistics processes are becoming increasingly important in almost all industries. Whether it's storage, transport, or digital control of supply chains, modern solutions ensure efficiency, availability, and smooth processes.
TOLL COLLECT: TOLL2GO
TOLL COLLECT presents TOLL2GO at the transport logistic trade fair in Munich. The service enables cross-border billing of toll charges in Germany and Austria. TOLL COLLECT: TOLL2GO
VW Commercial vehicles: autonomous driving
Autonomous driving is a topic that is increasingly in focus. How far have autonomous vehicles already come and where are they heading? We take a look into the future with VW Commer... VW Commercial vehicles: autonomous driving
TRUCK JOBS: Truckdriver placement
TRUCK JOBS brings truck drivers and companies together. At transport logistic 2019 at the Munich trade fair, TRUCK JOBS will be showing with "World of Heroes" that you are on a muc... TRUCK JOBS: Truck driver placement
TUM / NEXT Prototypes: Hyperloop, transport logistic 2019
At the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich, the Technical University of Munich is presenting a prototype for a train that runs in a vacuum tube. The success speaks for its... TUM / NEXT Prototypes: Hyperloop, transport logistic 2019
VW Commercial vehicles: BUZZ CARGO electric vehicle
VW Commercial Vehicles is presenting the BUZZ CARGO at the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich. An electric vehicle that looks a lot like the VW Bulli T1. A locally emissi... VW Commercial vehicles: BUZZ CARGO electric vehicle
VW Commercial vehicles: We Connect Fleet - Fleetmanager
VW Commercial Vehicles is presenting its fleet manager "We Connect Fleet" at the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich. The aim is to give small to medium-sized commercial c... VW Commercial vehicles: We Connect Fleet - Fleet manager
World of Heroes: Team for new mobility
At the transport logistic trade fair in Munich, World of Heroes is presenting a concept to achieve greater appreciation for drivers and companies in the transport industry. The ass... World of Heroes: Team for new mobility
ZWIEHOFF: Two-way vehicles
ZWIEHOFF presents the latest shunting vehicles at the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich. What makes them special? These are two-way vehicles that not only travel by rail... ZWIEHOFF: Two-way vehicles
Andreas Scheuer - Opening transport logistic 2019
Short excerpt from the speech by Andreas Scheuer, Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, at the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich. Andreas Scheuer - Opening transport logistic 2019
ARAL: Tollbox for EETS
ARAL is presenting the new ARAL toll box for EETS at the transport logistic 2019 trade fair in Munich. The new toll box, which has also been approved for Germany since April 2019, ... ARAL: Tollbox for EETS
Inspection of swing-top bottles - AMS
Swing-top cap bottles pose special technical challenges for bottling plants. Unlike simple closures, several components must interact precisely to ensure hygiene, tightness, and br... Swing-top cap technology
Preform production from recycled material for bottles
The manufacture of plastic packaging has been under particular scrutiny for years. Hardly any other industry is so directly confronted with issues of resource use, emissions, and s... Sustainable packaging solutions
Recycled beverage crates for sustainable reusable logistics
Beverage crates are one of the inconspicuous but central components of reusable logistics. They are constantly in circulation, being stacked, transported, washed and refilled. This... Beverage crates made from recycled material
Digitalization is fundamentally changing the logistics industry – from planning and execution to analysis. New software solutions and platforms create real-time transparency and increase efficiency along the entire supply chain. Companies are increasingly relying on digital tools to optimize material flows, resources, and routes – whether in warehouse management, transport, or returns management.
With the increasing demand for speed and precision, the requirements for internal logistics processes are also rising. Autonomous mobile robots, flexible palletizing systems, and automated warehouse solutions are being used in more and more industries. The focus is on both safety and efficiency, for example, when navigating AMRs through warehouses or picking orders in high-bay warehouses.
The pressure to decarbonize does not stop at the logistics industry. Whether alternative drive systems, reusable packaging, or optimized route planning – many innovations today aim to achieve efficiency while reducing the ecological footprint. At the same time, the issue of resilience is becoming increasingly important: supply chains should not only be networked, but also resistant to disruptions.
The definition of logistics encompasses much more than the mere transport of goods. It describes the holistic planning, management, and control of material, information, and goods flows—from the point of origin to the end point at the customer. Key tasks include demand-driven supply, optimal use of resources, and coordination of all processes involved along the value chain. In practice, this ranges from procurement and warehousing to delivery and returns processing. Closely linked to this development is supply chain management, which adds a strategic perspective to logistics. The aim is to coordinate entire supply chains across companies and make them resilient. Distribution logistics in particular demonstrates how important transparent processes and reliable control are in order to meet delivery times, ensure service quality, and keep costs under control at the same time. Efficient warehouse structures, intelligent IT systems, and data-based forecasts play a central role in this. As complexity increases, so does the demand for qualified specialists. A degree in logistics or supply chain management not only teaches the fundamentals of business administration, but also provides a technical understanding of digital systems, automation, and process optimization. Graduates work at the interface between IT, production, and transport and play a key role in ensuring that logistics processes function reliably, economically, and in a customer-oriented manner. This makes it clear that logistics has long been a strategic success factor for companies in all industries.
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