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even Report #5: What You Need to Know About Automated Pallet Storage
Automation rarely fails because of the technology. This report reveals what really matters when it comes to pallets, systems, and planning.
PPWR ab August 2026: Die größten Stolperfallen für Industriebetriebe
Verpackungsberater Max Haschke erklärt, was Logistik- und Industriebetriebe bis August 2026 konkret tun müssen und worauf es jetzt ankommt.
Fraunhofer IML and even logistics in Interview: On the Challenges of WMS Selection
Wrong expectations, premature vendor conversations, and a market that is harder to navigate than expected.
Scaling Cross-Border Fulfillment Globally – Answers from the even Webinar with DHL
On distributed fulfillment, the iterative path into new markets, and the question of when a local warehouse is truly worth it.
Setting Up Cross-Border Fulfillment the Right Way – Answers from the even Webinar with Active Ants
On the right moment for internationalization, outsourcing decisions, and automated multi-warehouse fulfillment.
Setting Up International Shipping the Right Way – Answers from the even Webinar with shipcloud
On carrier strategies, local last-mile delivery, and the technical complexity of cross-border parcel shipping.
E-Commerce Logistics in a Shuttle Warehouse: Warehouse Meetup at Bergzeit
See fully automated warehouse processes live in operation – on 21 July in Otterfing. Register now.
even Report #4: What You Need to Know About Transportation Management
Transportation control is more than a question of systems. This report reveals where the real decisions lie.
Fulfillment in Practice: Warehouse Meetup at LOEWE Logistics & Care
B2B and B2C fulfillment live in operation – on September 15 in Herford. Register now.
Planning Shuttle Warehouse Systems the Right Way – Answers from the even Webinar with RocketSolution
Shuttle warehouses are often planned based on gut feeling – yet it is concrete metrics that determine success or miscalculation.
Storing Ugly Goods Automatically – Answers from the even Webinar with advasolutions
What Ugly Goods are, why conventional systems fall short here, and how carrier-free storage works in practice.
How to Plan an AutoStore System – Answers from the even Webinar with AutoStore
From the first key figures to the finished grid design: How requirements become a warehouse system.
The Underestimated Climate Problem in the Warehouse
On sustainability in automated small parts warehouses. An interview with Timo Landener on energy, density and CO₂ in intralogistics.
WMS vs. WCS: Who's in Control of the Automated Warehouse?
About the differences between WMS and WCS, their roles in the automated warehouse, and when which system architecture makes sense.
How AI Agents Take Over Delivery Scheduling – Insights from the Webinar with ProLogistics
How digital employees relieve teams, speed up the notification process, and reduce transport costs.
Route Optimization & Telematics: Answers from the TIS & PTV Webinar
How the interplay of real-time data and algorithms delivers more stable planning and lower costs.
Transportnetzwerke mit FAP-Daten optimieren - Antworten aus dem even Webevent mit Infios
Über die spannendsten Fragen zu Frachtkostenprüfung, Datenqualität und strategischer Carrier-Steuerung.
How to truly prepare for LogiMAT - with Max Meister
On structured planning, clear priorities, and why spontaneous trade fair visits are often a waste of time.
even Report #3: Das musst du über Materialfluss wissen
Wie sich Materialflüsse durch mobile Robotik und neue Systemarchitekturen verändern und worauf Unternehmen bei der Umsetzung achten sollten.
Warehouse Control System: Stiller Taktgeber automatisierter Materialflüsse
Über die Rolle des WCS in automatisierten Lagern und warum es für stabile Materialflüsse und effiziente Prozesse entscheidend ist.
Standard vs. Customization: How Much Flexibility Does a Good WMS Really Need?
On configuration, custom code, and what truly makes a WMS flexible.
The Top-Rated Solutions 2026: Fulfillment, AutoStore System Integration and SAP Consulting
About three solutions that were recognized in 2026 on even logistics as top-rated solutions based on real user reviews.
What makes a good WMS?
What features distinguish a Warehouse Management System in practice: from functional scope and technology to usability.
What do WMS, WCS and WES mean?
An overview of the differences between WMS, WCS and WES, and why these terms are so often confused in everyday use.
These Logistics Solutions Have Been Recognized by even for the First Time
About the first ever even award and which Vendors received particularly high Reviews.
From Excel Chaos to Scalable Fulfillment – Answers from the even Webinar with storelogix & Cella
Covering the most interesting questions on configuration, updates, and go-live speed.
How Digitally Controlled Yard Management Saves Time and Hassle
Key practical questions from the even Webinar with Würth Industrie Service and myleo / dsc.
Order Picking – A Core Process in Logistics
Fundamentals, challenges and different methods of the order picking process.
The Factory of the Future Works Without Humanoid Robots
In conversation with Daniel Küpper from the Boston Consulting Group about the use of AI and robotics in production.
What You Can Really Learn from Real TMS Projects
Two practical insights, seven learnings: what really matters when selecting and implementing transport management systems.
Transport Management System (TMS): What Is It and What Can It Do?
About the features, benefits and pitfalls of Transport Management Systems — and why having a clear objective is crucial.
What You Should Know About 3PL and Why It's Worth a Closer Look
Opportunities, limitations and practical tips for anyone looking to outsource logistics.
When Flexibility Becomes a Pain Point: Shopify in Day-to-Day 3PL Operations
Why merchant integrations are often more complex than expected – and how to approach them systematically.
Locus Robotics in Practice – Key Learnings
A look back at the first even system design with concrete insights for planning autonomous robotics solutions.
Generational Transition in Family Businesses with Theresa and Maximilian Meyer
How do you make the transition work? On responsibility, change, and finding the right moment to hand over the reins.
Mobile Transport Robots: Relevance to Challenges
Are AMRs and AGVs revolutionizing modern logistics?
Gamification: Gimmick or Business Booster? - with Falk Ebert
How companies use game mechanics to motivate users and employees.
What types of packaging machines are there?
Manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic? An overview of the most common packaging machines and their advantages and disadvantages.
Is Less More? Packaging Between Regulation and Practice - with Max Haschke
On the growing demands placed on packaging, sustainability, and the balancing act between regulation and practice.
Your Ultimate LogiMAT Guide 2025
Get the most out of the trade fair!
From Good Data to Better Decisions – with Anna Hannemann
On the power of data in logistics and why demand forecasting is the key to scaling.
Menschenleere Fabrik: bald die Realität? – mit Daniel Küpper
Über die Rolle von KI, Robotik und autonomen Systemen in der Produktion.
What Does a Warehouse Management System (WMS) Do?
An overview of the key functions and decision criteria.
What Automated Warehouse Systems Are There?
An overview of the most common automated warehouse systems.
From 0 to 34K Followers: Tim Jaschke's LinkedIn Success
The strategy that actually drives reach and leads.
Software for Efficient Warehouse Management and Process Control
An overview of the most important features and decision criteria.
Digitalisierung, Fahrerfreundlichkeit & weniger Leerfahrten – mit Max Birle
Über Transportlogistik 2.0 und wie Verbesserungen für Fahrer*innen aussehen könnten.
What Must Supply Chain Software Be Able to Do?
An overview of the most important features and decision criteria.
What is truly sustainable and what is just for show? - with Timo Landener
On greenwashing, greenwishing, and how companies can act in genuinely sustainable ways.
What Must Warehouse Software Be Able to Do?
An overview of the most important features and decision criteria.
Green Utopia or Urban Future? - with Inga Töller
On the cargo bike as a key to sustainable urban logistics.
Who Are Automated Small Parts Warehouses Suitable For?
How AKLs work, what advantages and disadvantages they offer, and which industries can benefit from them.
Skilled Labor Shortage in Logistics – with Sven Hermann
On the generational divide and the question of whether we're doing enough for the next generation.
Nach Black Friday ist vor Black Friday - mit Kamil Kasprowicz
Über logistische Herausforderungen und Erfolgsstrategien im Peak-Management.
How to Prevent Bottlenecks During Sales Events
Pickup frequency: How optimal pickup planning keeps the shipping flow running smoothly.
Early Forecasting: The Key to Successful Sales Events
How precise forecasting makes your sales event run smoothly.
What Does a Warehouse Execution System (WES) Do?
An overview of the key functions and decision criteria.
Secondhand in the Furniture Industry - with Michael Munder
On challenges and opportunities with the founder of 2nd home.
What does a Warehouse Control System (WCS) do?
An overview of the most important functions and decision criteria.
What does a Forklift Management System (FMS) do?
The most important functions and decision criteria at a glance.
Employee Satisfaction as a Success Factor? - with André Käber
On future readiness and how the AI hype can harm companies.
Why AI Is No Substitute for Digital Education - with Dr. Julia Freudenberg
On the misconception of putting the human mind on the back burner.
Staff Planning: The Right Strategy for Sales Events
How optimal staff planning makes your sales event a success.
Consumables: The Underestimated Foundation of Sales Events
How careful material planning prevents shortages and keeps shipping running smoothly.
How to Stay in Control After Your Sales Event
How efficient post-processing takes the pressure off your fulfillment and keeps customers satisfied.