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FAM conveyor systems Magdeburg

FAM conveyor systems Magdeburg

The history of FAM Förderanlagen Magdeburg goes back to the 19th century. However, the company not only has a long tradition but also a great deal of expertise - as a manufacturer of conveyor systems, it offers customers customized solution...





GUMA-TECH rubber tracks

GUMA-TECH rubber tracks

Rubber tracks for excavators - what else can be developed? With this question in mind, we went to the GUMA-TECH company at bauma in Munich. As one of the three major suppliers, we are sure to see some new products here. In conversation, we ...



Halbach & Braun - Conveyor technology + crusher systems

Halbach & Braun - Conveyor technology + crusher systems

Halbach & Braun places great value on tradition. At bauma 2016, the family-run company is presenting clever solutions for underground and open-cast mining. Semi-mobile crushing plants can be used to crush materials directly on site, saving ...



HERRENKNECHT Mining

HERRENKNECHT Mining

When it comes to tunnelling technology and tunnel boring machines, there is no getting around Herrenknecht. We visit the global market leader at bauma 2016 to gain an insight into its work, challenges and solutions. If you want to aim high ...



HYDREMA city excavator

HYDREMA city excavator

Hydrema is originally a Danish company, but has also been producing in Weimar in Thuringia since the 1990s. The company manufactures excavators and dumpers. So far so normal at Bauma, but Hydrema sees itself as a premium manufacturer, which...



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INOCON Industrial Plants

INOCON Industrial Plants

The company Inocon builds industrial systems for a wide range of industries. At bauma 2016 in Munich, Harald Bartel from Inocon will be showing a machine that can dose fibers. How exactly does it work? Our trade fair TV presenter asked for ...



Initions OPHEO – bauma 2016

Initions OPHEO – bauma 2016

Good organization is not only important, but indispensable when planning construction sites. OPHEO transport management and telematics from Initions AG offers an interesting solution for those who want optimum results. We had the function a...



Interview Dr. Martin Wedig, FAB

Interview Dr. Martin Wedig, FAB

Messe.TV in conversation with Dr. Martin Wedig from the Fachvereinigung Auslandsbergbau und internationale Rohstoffaktivitäten (FAB). The Managing Director of FAB explains to the presenter what functions and tasks the trade association perf...



Interview Mareile Kästner, project manager bauma 2016

Interview Mareile Kästner, project manager bauma 2016

To get a world-leading trade fair like bauma off the ground, you need clever minds who take responsibility and have vision. This also includes project manager Mareile Kästner. On Messe.TV she gives an insight into her work, the current baum...





Interview Helmut Schgeiner, VDMA Mining

Interview Helmut Schgeiner, VDMA Mining

The VDMA is the source of ideas for bauma and also the central industry association for mechanical engineering. Messe.TV talks to Helmut Schgeiner, Technical Director of VDMA Mining, about the VDMA's tasks in general and the current situati...



SCHMITZ CARGOBULL: Round steel trough trailer

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL: Round steel trough trailer

Schmitz Cargobull can look back on a history dating back to 1892 - there is no shortage of experience and expertise here. At bauma 2016, we want to see what innovation looks like. Frank Reinartz, Head of Product Management at Schmitz Cargob...



Kübler mobile automation for construction machinery

Kübler mobile automation for construction machinery

The Kübler company, which was founded in 1960 by Fritz Kübler, specializes in various disciplines. These include position and motion sensors and counting and process technology. At bauma 2016, we will be shown new products and innovations f...



TENSTAR Simulation: Learn to drive an excavator + dump truck

TENSTAR Simulation: Learn to drive an excavator + dump truck

Driving an excavator or a tipper is not child's play. If you lack experience, you can cause a lot of damage on the construction site. To prevent this from happening, it is better to practise in a simulator beforehand. We asked TENSTAR Simul...





SIEBTECHNIK: Screening and setting machines

SIEBTECHNIK: Screening and setting machines

Special machine and plant construction for a wide range of requirements is the core competence of SIEBTECHNIK. At bauma 2016, Messe.TV has technical managing director Jürg Pollmanns show and explain a circular vibratory screening machine an...



Trimble Drones - unmanned aerial systems

Trimble Drones - unmanned aerial systems

With Trimble's unmanned aerial systems, it is possible to generate precise surface mapping of construction sites. In addition to overview maps, precise positioning with GPS data can also be used to create 3D maps that can be accurate to cen...



Weber Machine Technology – bauma 2016

Weber Machine Technology – bauma 2016

If you need vibratory rammers, vibratory plates or soil compactors, Werber MT is the right place for you. In addition to these core areas, the company also offers rollers and floor cutters. We let Rüdiger Raabe show us the manufacturer's ne...



Major topics in the logistics industry

Major topics in the logistics industry

Anyone who looks at the logistics industry from an organisational perspective will quickly recognise how strongly global developments, technological innovations and structural issues overlap. Stefan Rummel, Managing Director of Messe Münche...





Record-breaking fair demonstrates strength of logistics industry

Record-breaking fair demonstrates strength of logistics industry

The rush to the logistics trade fair in Munich sends a clear signal in the first few days: the industry is looking for exchange – and finding it in large numbers. Stefan Rummel, Managing Director of Messe München, speaks of an event that se...



The last mile as a key challenge for logistics

The last mile as a key challenge for logistics

For several years now, the last mile has been one of the most pressing issues in logistics. There is hardly a technical discussion that does not touch on delivery concepts, urban transport or the limitations of existing infrastructure. What...



Container logistics and data for hinterland processes

Container logistics and data for hinterland processes

Even at first glance, the exhibition stand makes it clear what it's all about: containers and data. The two are inseparable if logistics are to be not only physically functional, but also controllable, efficient and sustainable. Today, cont...



Astrata: Digital logistics solutions as a global approach

Astrata: Digital logistics solutions as a global approach

Digital logistics solutions are no longer an add-on, but a central component of modern business management. In an industry characterised by internationally networked supply chains, high cost pressure and increasing demands for transparency,...



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Digital load securing for greater safety in transport

Digital load securing for greater safety in transport

Digital solutions are changing freight transport in an area that has long been considered purely mechanical: load securing. Tension belts, ratchets and lashing points are established, reliable and standardised. However, their condition ofte...



Telematics systems for digital logistics processes

Telematics systems for digital logistics processes

The world of telematics is a prime example of the profound change that transport and logistics companies are currently undergoing. Today, logistics is no longer a linear process, but a complex interplay of data, vehicles, drivers and digita...



BPW AirSave Tyre pressure control system for trailers

BPW AirSave Tyre pressure control system for trailers

In transport logistics, a seemingly small component often determines the smooth operation of entire fleets. Tyres are among the most heavily loaded components in trailer operation. They carry loads over long distances, are constantly expose...



Hydrogen in rail transport

Hydrogen in rail transport

The discussion about alternative drive systems in rail transport has gained considerable momentum in recent years. While overhead lines have long been established on many routes, a significant part of the network still lacks electrical infr...





Power supply for battery trains on the railways

Power supply for battery trains on the railways

The discussion about the future of rail transport is no longer just about new vehicles or faster connections. The focus is increasingly on how existing networks can be used more efficiently, cleanly, and flexibly. Battery trains are conside...



Digital train path booking at DB Netze

Digital train path booking at DB Netze

People who travel by train usually focus on passenger transport. Some are also familiar with freight transport under the name DB Cargo. Far less visible, however, is the area that makes all this possible in the first place: the infrastructu...



Drone logistics in parcel delivery

Drone logistics in parcel delivery

The idea that parcels will be delivered en masse by drones in the future persists. Images of autonomous aircraft flying over city centres feature in many visions of the future of logistics. In practice, however, the assessment is much more ...



Robotics and automation at DHL

Robotics and automation at DHL

The logistics industry is facing a structural challenge that goes far beyond short-term economic cycles. Societies are ageing, the labour market is shrinking, and at the same time, demand for fast, reliable supply chains is increasing. Hard...





Green Energy Logistics at DHL

Green Energy Logistics at DHL

Logistics is at a point where technological development and social expectations are directly colliding. Customers expect fast deliveries, while at the same time there is growing awareness of environmental and climate issues. This is precise...



Digitalisation and automation shape logistics

Digitalisation and automation shape logistics

The logistics industry has been under constant pressure to change for years. Hardly any other sector of the economy is so closely linked to global developments, technological advances and social expectations. Questions of efficiency, sustai...



Economic situation and caution in the logistics industry

Economic situation and caution in the logistics industry

The mood at leading international trade fairs is traditionally considered a reliable seismograph for the economic situation of an industry. Discussions at the stands, restraint in investment or full order books often provide an early indica...



Logistics solutions along the supply chain at Group7

Logistics solutions along the supply chain at Group7

Today, logistics is much more than just the transport of goods. It connects production sites, trade structures and end customers to form complex value chains that must function reliably – both nationally and internationally. In this environ...





Digital logistics processes with Habbl

Digital logistics processes with Habbl

The logistics industry is in the midst of structural change. What was long characterised by telephone calls, paper documents and manual coordination is increasingly being digitised. The pressure is coming from several sides. Shippers expect...



Drones in the high-bay warehouse at Group7

Drones in the high-bay warehouse at Group7

Logistics centres have been under considerable pressure to change for years. Increasing shipment volumes, shorter delivery times and growing demands for transparency are coming up against space, processes and personnel concepts that have re...



Ergonomic driver's workstations in swap body operations

Ergonomic driver's workstations in swap body operations

Everyday life at a transhipment terminal is characterised by repetition, time pressure and physical strain. Drivers move their vehicles every minute, get in and out, manoeuvre under swap bodies and have to work precisely at all times.



Heavy-duty vehicles for logistics and industry

Heavy-duty vehicles for logistics and industry

Heavy-duty vehicles are among the silent achievers of modern industrial and logistics processes. They move loads that are far beyond what classic transport technology can handle.



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Kärcher: Cleaning of tanks and silo vehicles

Kärcher: Cleaning of tanks and silo vehicles

Cleaning tanks, containers and silo vehicles is one of the most demanding tasks in industrial logistics. These containers are used to transport a wide variety of products – from food and chemicals to powders and liquids with special require...



Logistics software and volume recording in shipping

Logistics software and volume recording in shipping

The requirements for logistics software have changed significantly in recent years. Shipping is no longer an isolated step at the end of a value chain, but an integral part of complex processes. Anyone who moves goods today must generate, p...



Automated master data capture in shipping

Automated master data capture in shipping

In logistics, it is often not the transport itself that determines efficiency, but the quality of the underlying data. Missing or inaccurate master data leads to incorrect packaging, unnecessary shipping costs and avoidable process interrup...