The FEM Intralogistic Systems Product Group has published its 2014 Factsheet. 2014 was a good year for the intralogistics industry. Shuttles for boxes nearly doubled between 2011 and 2014. Nevertheless, statistics for intralogistic machinery (S/R machines, Miniloads) are still recovering compared to 2012 results. In general, 2014 was a good year for the materials handling… Read more »

FEM has issued a guidance document providing assistance in the interpretation and application of key principles of the Construction Products Regulation (305/2011/EU). This document helps to assess whether this piece of legislation applies to potentially relevant equipment, since several types of materials handling, lifting and storage equipment are associated with construction works. The Construction Products… Read more »

FEM President Jan van der Velden and Secretary General Olivier Janin are attending Orgalime General Assembly meeting in Copenhagen. FEM President presented FEM to Orgalime and earlier today, FEM was accepted as an Associate Member of Orgalime. FEM Presentation Orgalime GA 2015 Orgalime is the European Engineering Industries Association. It represents the interests of the… Read more »

FEM features among the 16 co-founders of INGRESS – the INdustry GRoup on European Standardisation Strategy. Whereas FEM, its members and Product Groups are heavily involved in standardisation work, FEM felt it was important to ensure that industry’s interests are well promoted and defended in the framework of European standardisation policy. INGRESS’ first objective will… Read more »