Lufthansa Cargo is investing in the modernization of its logistics center at Frankfurt Airport with an infrastructure program. Vollert has equipped the high-bay warehouse of the Road Feeder Service (RFS) with two new 28-meter-high stacker cranes for the rapid storage and retrieval of air freight from the tarmac to the road. Two completely…
Finnish manufacturer Valtra relies on a clever intralogistics solution for coating tractors. It not only allows chassis weighing up to eight tons to be coated overhead, but also to be buffered in a closed circuit and guided around corners. Two chain pushers in combination with friction wheel drives are used for this purpose. The lean solution…
Fully automated rolling mill diening with central coil flat storage at Gränges
In future, Gränges in Finspång, Sweden, will use a new flat storage facility with an automatic crane from Vollert to organize the entire supply and removal of the new aluminium production area. The warehouse serves as the central interface between the cold rolling mill, the slitter lines and the packaging. Vollert is developing the complete…
It is certainly one of the most ambitious construction projects in Brazil in recent times. Ecoparque Bairros Integrados is a vision that focuses on sustainable urban development and aims to create affordable, livable housing for millions of Brazilians without neglecting ecological and social aspects. The first residential project of this kind is…
Tobias Zimmer new Vice President for intralogistics systems at system specialist Vollert
On July 1, 2024, Tobias Zimmer took over the charge of the intralogistics systems division at Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH. With this strategic personnel decision, Vollert is sending a clear signal for further growth in this important product segment.
The Santos export terminal recently started using a PRO DER240 shunting robot to move freight trains weighing up to 3,900 tons. The new addition complements the existing robot fleet on site: A total of seven shunting systems from Vollert now accelerate the low-dust 24/7 unloading of soya, bran and maize in the modernized ship terminals of the two…