IntralogisticsGrowth thanks to Industry 4.0
The signs are pointing to growth: according to VDMA annual figures, German intralogistics providers achieved an estimated production volume of EUR 20.8 billion in 2016 - which corresponds to growth of 1%. This is set to be topped next year.
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... Industry 4.0 is now generating an enormous pull. More and more companies are investing in networked technologies for their production and the associated logistics. This is reflected in the order books of German manufacturers who supply the corresponding solutions," explains Dr. Klaus-Dieter Rosenbach, Chairman of the Board of the German Association for Materials Handling and Intralogistics. Overall, exports ...