Understand what moves logistics
Here we make sense of what matters in logistics right now: expert articles, interviews and analyses on everything from picking to leadership. We talk to people from the field, gather expert assessments and draw inspiration from those who truly move logistics forward. So you get more than information — you get the context that helps you decide.
Leadership Under Pressure: A Conversation About Doubt, Change, and Attitude – with Career Coach Christian Runkel
The uncertainties behind the claim to leadership – and how to deal with them.
Strategic Considerations for Implementing a Vendor-Neutral FMCS
What companies should consider before implementation – and why timing, use cases and organizational readiness determine success.
Successful Complaints Management in the Logistics Industry
From suggestion boxes to trusted representatives to awareness teams.
The AutoStore System in Detail: Components, Partners, Planning – A Guide for Decision-Makers
Understanding AutoStore: Everything about robots, ports, planning and integrators – for logistics managers, IT managers and project planners
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.
"Automatically pack better?" Optimization and automation in the e-commerce warehouse
About opportunities and savings potentials of automated packaging – even with medium shipping volumes.
From Tool Mechanic to Head of Logistics at PURELEI - an Interview with Sebastian Imhof
About career change into logistics, challenges in the new job, and why flexibility is the key to success.
Sustainability and Logistics – LogiMAT 2025 Recap
Quo vadis sustainability in intralogistics? A report for an academy.
"This Decision Has Stayed With Us to This Day" – An Interview with Tom Standke
On the long-term consequences of a WMS selection – and why flexibility is the key.
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!
Interview with Melania Flores: Women in Logistics and the Power of Creativity
On role models, networks, and why gender equality in logistics requires more than good intentions.
Implementing Warehouse Management Systems: Traditional vs. Modern Approach
On the question of whether companies should rely on long-term planning or agile practice when selecting a WMS – and what really matters.
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.
Sustainability and Logistics – CO2 Bullshit Bingo: An Attempt at Clarification
Blog post 1 of 4: Greenhouse gases and the anthropogenic greenhouse effect
The Key Factors for Successful Automation Projects at Lorenz
On the challenges and the right approach to logistics expansions, using the selection of a suitable warehouse system as an example.
Sustainability and Logistics – CO2 Bullshit Bingo: An Attempt at Clarification
Blog post 2 of 4: Global warming and the CO2 bathtub.
From Idea to Reality – How even logistics Found Its First Investors
About the investor search, first employees, and the crucial notary appointment – the next step for even logistics.
Sustainability and Logistics – CO2 Bullshit Bingo: An Attempt at Clarification
Blog post 3 of 4: The diverse perspectives on CO2 footprints, Part 1 (Level: Individual).
The Jürgen Klopp of Logistics? Stephan Friebel on Leadership and Teamwork
On leadership in logistics, flexible teams, and the impact of strong management on business success.
Sustainability and Logistics – CO2 Bullshit Bingo: An Attempt at Clarification
Blog post 4 of 4: The diverse perspectives on CO2 footprints, Part 2 (Level: Companies and Nations).
Automatisierung vs. Mensch: Ein Wettlauf in der Logistik?
Über den Qualifikationswandel, einen veränderten Arbeitsmarkt und die Stärken des Menschen.
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.
Sustainability and Ergonomics: Small Measures with a Big Impact
Why social aspects play a crucial role in packaging.
5 Mistakes in Logistics Onboarding
About lack of structure, insufficient training, and the consequences of poor integration.
What Automated Warehouse Systems Are There?
An overview of the most common automated warehouse systems.
5 Soft Skills for Logistics Leaders
On communication, problem-solving, and leadership strength.