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Geekplus Brings Pioneering 'Geekplus Brain' Embodied Intelligence and Integrated Robotics Platform to LogiMAT 2026

Geekplus Brings Pioneering 'Geekplus Brain' Embodied Intelligence and Integrated Robotics Platform to LogiMAT 2026

At LogiMAT 2026 in Stuttgart, Geekplus, a prominent provider of autonomous mobile robots, presented its cutting-edge 'Geekplus Brain' embodied intelligence technology along with a range of robotic solutions designed to revolutionize warehouse automation. The company conducted live demonstrations of its Robot Arm Picking Station, showcasing its capabilities in improving operational efficiency within logistics. Additionally, Geekplus introduced the humanoid robot Gino 1, further emphasizing its commitment to advancing automation in the industry. This event highlights the growing importance of innovative technologies in streamlining logistics processes and enhancing productivity.

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Hai Robotics Showcases the Next Chapter of HaiPick Climb at LogiMAT 2026

Hai Robotics Showcases the Next Chapter of HaiPick Climb at LogiMAT 2026

At LogiMAT 2026, Hai Robotics is unveiling an enhanced version of its HaiPick Climb solution, which has already seen successful implementation in warehouses across the globe. This upgraded system features improved modular capabilities designed to boost efficiency and flexibility in warehouse operations. The enhancements aim to retain the simplicity that has contributed to the solution's widespread market acceptance, addressing the evolving needs of the logistics sector.

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Hai Robotics Showcases the Next Chapter of HaiPick Climb at LogiMAT 2026

Hai Robotics Showcases the Next Chapter of HaiPick Climb at LogiMAT 2026

At LogiMAT 2026, Hai Robotics is unveiling an upgraded version of its HaiPick Climb solution, which has already seen successful implementation in warehouses across the globe. This enhanced system introduces modular capabilities designed to boost operational efficiency and flexibility, enabling it to better meet diverse warehouse requirements. The upgrades aim to maintain the simplicity and reliability that have characterized the original solution, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation in warehouse automation.

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Showcase at LogiMAT 2026: KUKA presents mobile robotics in an interactive arena

Showcase at LogiMAT 2026: KUKA presents mobile robotics in an interactive arena

At LogiMAT 2026, taking place from March 24 to 26 in Stuttgart, attendees will have the opportunity to explore a unique exhibit spanning over 600 square meters. The ‘Interoperability Arena’ will feature demonstrations by KUKA alongside partners including SYNAOS, WIFERION, and FPT Robotik. This showcase aims to highlight the seamless interaction between autonomous vehicles and 6-axis industrial robotics, illustrating advancements in automation technology and its applications in various industries. The event underscores the growing importance of interoperability in enhancing operational efficiency and productivity in logistics and manufacturing sectors.

KION presents physical AI solution at LogiMAT in Stuttgart

KION presents physical AI solution at LogiMAT in Stuttgart

At LogiMAT 2025 in Stuttgart, KION Group introduced an advanced AI-powered industrial truck solution, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA and Accenture. This cutting-edge technology leverages digital twins and real-time data to optimize supply chain operations, significantly improving efficiency and adaptability in warehouse management. The unveiling of this solution highlights KION's commitment to innovation in the logistics sector, aiming to address the growing demands for streamlined operations in an increasingly complex supply chain environment.

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Automha and Comau highlight end-to-end advanced logistics solutions at the german exhibition Logimat 2026

Automha and Comau highlight end-to-end advanced logistics solutions at the german exhibition Logimat 2026

Comau has announced the renewal of its collaboration with Intecells, aiming to enhance the application of cold plasma technology in industrial cell manufacturing processes. This partnership, which focuses on optimizing production efficiency and quality, reflects a growing trend in the industry to integrate advanced technologies for improved performance. The renewed collaboration is expected to leverage Intecells' expertise in cold plasma applications, which can significantly impact the manufacturing of batteries and other energy storage solutions. By combining resources and knowledge, both companies seek to drive innovation and maintain competitiveness in the rapidly evolving market. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to adopt cutting-edge technologies that can streamline operations and reduce costs in the manufacturing sector.

Materials Handling Group Power

Materials Handling Group Power

At LogiMAT, Bowe Group leaders discussed the company's evolution and future plans for integrated automation supported by advanced software intelligence. Founded 80 years ago, Bowe Group initially focused on manufacturing household goods before expanding into dry cleaning and car wash systems, and eventually document and paper management. The company's commitment to engineering innovation continues to drive its growth and adaptation in the materials handling sector.

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Play the Long Game

Play the Long Game

At LogiMAT Stuttgart, a prominent trade fair featuring 1,600 exhibitors, David Priestman engaged in an insightful discussion with Thomas Van Workum, President International, and Ric Nuttall, VP of International Sales at Fortna. The conversation focused on the challenges potential customers face when selecting the right system integrator for warehouse automation equipment. Van Workum and Nuttall shared their perspectives on the various choices and opportunities available in the logistics sector, emphasizing the importance of strategic decision-making in a competitive market. Their insights aim to guide businesses in navigating the complexities of warehouse automation and making informed selections that align with their operational needs.

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Innovation Power in Forklift Tech

Innovation Power in Forklift Tech

At LogiMAT, senior executives Ulrike Just and Torsten Rochelmeyer of Linde Material Handling discussed the company's evolution beyond traditional forklift manufacturing. They highlighted the significant advancements in forklift technology and the broader implications for logistics and supply chain management. Reflecting on the past, they contrasted the simplicity of ordering goods with the modern complexities of delivery systems, emphasizing the need for innovation in the industry. This conversation underscores Linde's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and adapting to the changing demands of the market, showcasing their role in shaping the future of material handling.

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Automation Moving On Up

Automation Moving On Up

Stow Group, a specialist in racking and warehouse automation, is setting ambitious global goals for its automation brand. During the LogiMAT trade fair, Paul Hamblin spoke with Christophe Coulongeat, the newly appointed CEO of Movu Robotics, about the company's future direction. Under the long-term entrepreneurial leadership of Jos de Vuyst, stow Group has established itself as a significant player in the industrial racking sector. The company aims to expand its influence in automation, reflecting a strategic shift to enhance its market position and meet growing demand in the logistics industry.

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Picking the Unpickable

Picking the Unpickable

At the LogiMAT trade show, Nomagic, a company specializing in order picking technology, showcased its innovative solutions that stand out amidst a sea of automation demonstrations. Co-founder and CEO Kacper Nowicki delivered a compelling presentation that highlighted the company's advancements in addressing complex order picking challenges. This event, held recently, served as a platform for industry leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency in logistics. Nomagic's focus on improving order fulfillment processes reflects a growing demand for smarter automation solutions in the supply chain sector.

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Geekplus Launches Next-Gen RoboShuttle V5, Setting a New Industry Standard for Autonomous Picking and Fulfillment

Geekplus Launches Next-Gen RoboShuttle V5, Setting a New Industry Standard for Autonomous Picking and Fulfillment

Geekplus has unveiled the RoboShuttle V5, a cutting-edge autonomous picking and fulfillment system that incorporates intelligent robotic arm technology and zero-shot learning capabilities. This innovative solution is designed to address and eliminate bottlenecks in warehouse operations, allowing for fully unmanned operations around the clock. The RoboShuttle V5 will be prominently featured at LogiMAT 2026, taking place in Stuttgart, Germany, showcasing its potential to revolutionize the logistics and warehousing industry.

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Product, Partnership, Process in Intralogistics

Product, Partnership, Process in Intralogistics

TGW Logistics is poised to make significant strides in the intralogistics sector, leveraging its innovative products and strategic partnerships. In a recent interview, Jan-Willem Klinkenberg, the Head of Business Development for Northern Europe at TGW, discussed the company’s vision and approach to enhancing logistics solutions. The conversation, which took place via Zoom, highlighted Klinkenberg's dynamic insights into the industry and the company's commitment to delivering effective logistics solutions. As the sector evolves, TGW aims to address the growing demands for efficiency and reliability in logistics operations. The company’s proactive strategies and collaborative efforts are designed to meet these challenges head-on, positioning TGW as a key player in the market.

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