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Technical innovations are driving development - also in the field of warehouse logistics. Martin Hemmer is Innovation Manager at Rhenus Warehousing Solutions and in the current episode of the Rhenus podcast "Logistics People Talk" he shows how Warehousing Solutions intends to make use of technical progress in the future and what is already possible today.

As part of the online conference programme at transport logistic, Rhenus Transport, Universal Transport and ETM-Verlag, publisher of various logistics trade media, presented a joint project: a mobile application with which truck drivers can evaluate loading and unloading points as well as ramp operators and a website on which dispatchers can find delivery information.

If there’s one thing you can be certain of, it is that uncertainty continues to prevail as through the first quarter of 2021. Although there is light at the end of the tunnel, the Coronavirus pandemic has caused upheaval to supply chains across the globe.

Since the end of May 2021, Rhenus Automotive has been manufacturing front and rear axles for a new BMW model in Shenyang, in the north-east of the People's Republic. Highly automated facilities combine Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. The automotive logistics company's tasks also include the global procurement of components, quality assurance and supply chain management. Dr Marcus Ewig, Managing Director of Rhenus Automotive, reports on the construction of the plant, challenges and development opportunities in China.