New technical guide on the cycle time calculation for automated vehicle storage and retrieval systems

The FEM Intralogistic Systems Product Group published a technical guide on the cycle time calculation for automated vehicle storage and retrieval systems. This new technical recommendation aims to estimate the possible number of cycles per time achievable with an automated vehicle storage and retrieval system. The recommendation focuses on storage and retrieval systems for units… Read more »

Calling on young talent to ‘Deliver, Tomorrow’

Together with 6 partner companies, FEM is pleased to announce the launch of ‘The Smart Logistics Challenge’ – an initiative designed to connect with university students by giving them the chance to put forward their ideas on the most exciting trends transforming the industry. The materials handling industry has been a silent hero in our… Read more »

Calling on young talent to ‘Deliver, Tomorrow’

How to Deliver, Tomorrow

Exciting change lies ahead in materials handling: e-commerce, co-botics, the sharing economy… How will these fascinating developments impact on our industry? How will logistics 4.0 be set up to move goods around the world? How to Deliver, Tomorrow? In FEM, we want to stimulate the discussion on these trends which will make our industry’s future…. Read more »

How to Deliver, Tomorrow

New technical guide on the energy consumption of intralogistic systems

The FEM Intralogistic Systems Product Group has published technical guidance on how to calculate, measure and evaluate the energy consumption of intralogistic systems and material handling equipment. This technical guidance is a methodical approach to quantifying the energy consumption of intralogistic systems during the use phase. It addresses complete intralogistic systems, and also most of… Read more »