Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 40.91
February 21, 2024
…Logisnext Americas group (Logisnext) recently announced it will showcase Jungheinrich and Rocla automated robots at MODEX 2024 in booth B9019. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. At MODEX 2024, Logisnext said it will also showcase Rocrich AGV Solutions as its North American provider of Jungheinrich and Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Jungheinrich and Logisnext announced their partnership to launch Rocrich in June 2023. “We’re excited to showcase our latest innovations in warehouse solutions at MODEX 2024,” said Jerry Sytsma, executive vice president, sales and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 38.27
October 04, 2022
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group, the distributor of Jungheinrich automated lift trucks, announced yesterday the launch of its new powertrain warranty. The new five-year powertrain warranty comes standard on all Jungheinrich-branded Class I and II warehouse products, including electric cushion and pneumatic tire, stand-up counterbalanced, reach trucks, turret trucks, and order pickers. It went into effect on Oct. 1, 2022. With more than 65 years of electric lift truck design and manufacturing expertise, Jungheinrich said it is known for developing energy-efficient warehouse products using lithium-ion battery or energy management technologies, which can operate up to two shifts on one charge in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.87
March 16, 2023
…unveiled a new automated guided vehicle, or AGV, from Jungheinrich designed to navigate narrow aisles. The Jungheinrich EKX 516ka / 516a Automated High-Rack Stacker has a payload capacity of 3,500 lb. or 1,587 kg, and a lift height of 511 in. or 1,297 cm. Houston-based Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas is the exclusive North American distributor of material handling equipment developed by Hamburg, Germany-based Jungheinrich. Jungheinrich’s lineup of products include advanced forklifts and automated guided vehicles. Mitsubishi Logisnext sells those systems at 340 dealer locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The company also sells systems developed by CAT, RoclaAGV Solutions, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 36.21
August 23, 2023
Consolidation is continuing in warehouse robotics. Jungheinrich AG today announced that it is buying all shares from the founders of Magazino GmbH and previous co-shareholders, including Cellcom, Fiege Logistik, and Körber. Jungheinrich has held shares in Magazino since 2020 and increased its holdings to 21.7% last year. The transaction took effect this week, and the parties did not discluse the purchase price. “The need for warehouse automation is growing constantly,” stated Frederik Brantner, co-founder and CEO of Magazino. “By steering robots in this complex environment, we have developed a unique expertise that we want to further expand.” “We would like…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 36.12
April 26, 2023
…AB this week announced that it is collaborating with Jungheinrich AG to develop various product configurators for complex logistics systems. The strategic partnership is intended to cover Jungheinrich's entire plant-design process, from initial planning and calculation to the creation of a bill of materials for customers. “Configura has officially been awarded the contract as the central software solution for the ‘System CPQ’ topic at Jungheinrich, which covers our fully automated intralogistics solutions and several other products,” said Dr. Florian Kuzmany, head of business tools sales and warehouse and automation projects at Jungheinrich. Founded in 1990, Configura creates software to help…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 36.10
September 18, 2023
Jungheinrich and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. today announced the successful launch of the Rocrich AGV Solutions. The companies said the joint venture strengthens and expands on their existing partnership, with more than 570 Logisnext dealer locations across North America. Rocrich will offer automated guided vehicles (AGVs) for factories and warehouses, as well as “the industry's best service promise with leading local and regional coverage,” said Jungheinrich and Logisnext. They initially announced the joint venture in June. “Today marks an exciting achievement as our strategic vision becomes a reality, launching Rocrich into its operational journey,” said Brian Spradlin, president of Rocrich.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 34.53
November 10, 2021
Industrial automation provider Jungheinrich AG today said it has acquired mobile robot vendor arculus GmbH. The German companies said their complementary offerings will help automotive manufacturers and other industrial clients. “With the acquisition of arculus, we have been able to comprehensively expand Jungheinrich’s expertise in the automation field,” said Dr. Lars Brzoska, chairman of the management board at Jungheinrich. “Important areas of application – like goods-to-person order picking – will see continued strong growth, not least because of the ever-increasing amount of e-commerce. ... Together, we are opening a new chapter in the history of the warehouse of the future.”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.47
June 15, 2023
…handling automation is still growing, prompting more supplier partnships. Jungheinrich AG and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. today announced their plans to launch Rocrich AGV Solutions. The joint venture will build on their existing partnership and offer mobile systems for factories and warehouses in North America. Jungheinrich and Logisnext will hold equal shares in the company, which will be headquartered in Houston with additional operations in Marengo, Ill. Logisnext and Jungheinrich have already been collaborating in North America for more than 15 years in North America. This includes MCJ Supply Chain Solutions LLC, a joint venture offering Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.05
August 16, 2023
…company said its portfolio includes Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Cat lift trucks, Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs), UniCarriers forklifts, and Jungheinrich warehouse and automation products. Mitsubishi's dealer network provides customer service and product support. Mitsubishi Logisnext recently announced the Rocrich AGV Solutions joint venture with Jungheinrich to expand their offerings in North America.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.73
May 28, 2021
…trucks, Rocla autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs), UniCarriers forklifts, and Jungheinrich warehouse and automation products. “PowerFleet’s innovative technology and Mitsubishi Logisnext America’s advanced material handling equipment are a powerful combination,” stated John Sneddon, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Logisnext. “PowerFleet’s Enterprise Telematics is a first-class technology solution, empowering customers to more effectively manage their fleet across multiple brands, units, and locations. We’re excited to bring this new level of support to our customers.” PowerFleet offers fleet visibility PowerFleet said its enterprise telematics system gives customers access to real-time data analytics so they can make make more informed decisions.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.51
March 25, 2024
…United States, including Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Cat lift trucks, Jungheinrich, UniCarriers Forklifts, and Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Logisnext said its customers will also have added flexibility and control of their business and capital requirements. The company said its financing approach provides efficient and effective operating costs to meet business goals – all with the latest material handling technology. “The launch of Logisnext Financial Services, and our partnership with DLL, allows us to better serve our customers,” said Jerry Sytsma, executive vice president of sales and aftermarket services at Logisnext. “ Our goal is to help our customers succeed, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.61
August 23, 2023
…trucks, Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs), UniCarriers forklifts, and Jungheinrich warehouse and automation products. All are backed by an extensive dealer network offering industry-leading customer service and product support, said Mitsubishi. The company last week launched its Lift Link telematics system for fleets of warehouse robots. Located on Logisnext’s Houston headquarters campus, the new facility will support manufacturing across the company's electric product lines. It “represents a key investment in Logisnext’s long-term electric growth strategy to support its customers throughout North America,” said Mitsubishi. With a total floor area of 73,000 sq. ft., the new facility will expand Logisnext’s manufacturing…
