KION

During an executive briefing Monday in Dematic NA’s Booth S2903, executives from different branches of the KION Group (Booth S2603) overviewed the latest innovations each is showcasing during ProMat.

The new plant, which covers around 94,000 square meters, is due to be launched in early 2020.

Veteran business leader brings more than 25 years of experience in a broad range of finance roles.

Powered by solar energy, the forklifts can increase efficiency and sustainability.

Reutlingen's origins can be traced back to the late 19th century and the founding of Ernst Wagner Apparatebau in 1893.

KION GROUP AG has appointed Hasan Dandashly (57) as the new president and CEO of Dematic, starting May 21, 2018.

New products are part of goal to increase South Carolina facility capacity to 12,000 lift trucks a year by 2020, up from 3,000 in 2015.

KION says safety award would not be possible without contribution from individual employees from the administration to the operating floors.

Modern Materials Handling Magazine sat down with Bryan Knott, Vice-chair, MHI Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems industry group (AGVS); senior global production manager, mobile automation for Dematic (a KION Company) to discuss Automatic Guided Vehicle systems

The KION Group (Booth S1203), a global leader in industrial trucks and supply chain solutions, is showcasing its offerings together with Dematic, the U.S. leader in advanced integrated automation technology, software and service, which the group acquired in November 2016.

KION, Dematic and Egemin to leverage combined resources for AGV and warehouse automation R&D and support.

Valued at $35.3 billion in 2014, the market is projected to expand to $55.9 billion in five years.

Dematic will make use of the reputation and leading market positions of KION's forklift brands in key markets such as Europe, China and Brazil, while the KION Group benefits from Dematic's strong position in the U.S. and European automation markets.

It really does feel like the dawn of a new era for the industry

KION group announces new segments and executive appointments, now employs more than 30,000 globally.