FEM Strategic Vision 2025

As the EU cycle begins with the new Von der Leyen Commission, FEM would like to present its medium-term strategic vision. FEM is proud to have been the voice of European manufacturers of handling materials, lifting and storage equipment since it was founded in 1953. As part of Europe’s technology industries representing European manufacturers of… Read more »

FEM Strategic Vision 2025

Practical guidance for the purchase of pre-owned MEWP

The FEM Mobile Elevating Work Platform Product Group has published a new guideline to help the users to avoid costly and potentially dangerous mistakes through the use of simple precautions when buying a pre-owned MEWP . The quality of pre-owned machines is somehow difficult to evaluate without having a minimum knowledge of its history. This… Read more »

Practical guidance for the purchase of pre-owned MEWP

Intralogistic Systems – 7 November – General Assembly

The General Assembly meeting of the Intralogistic Systems Product Group will be held on 7 November 2019, in Giebelstadt, Germany. The meeting will be followed by a visit of the SSI Schäfer Technology Centre and a roundtable on Robotisation, artificial intelligence and cyber-security. The draft programme is as follows : 09.15 – 11.00: General Assembly… Read more »

Intralogistic Systems – 7 November – General Assembly

FEM views on sustainability requirements for batteries

The materials handling industry covers various types of equipment, both stationary and mobile, powered by batteries. Besides the equipment, our industry also manufactures battery packs for mobile applications, such as shuttles, cranes and lift trucks. Several types of equipment may be impacted by future measure, FEM has issued its views on possible requirements addressing sustainability… Read more »