Innovation

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• Inductive charging

  An electrifying idea

  Induction technology has already found its way into small appliances, but it also promises exciting possibilities for warehouse technology and trucks.
• Association of German Engineers' (VDI) conference

  Intralogistics sector looks to benefit from megatrends

  At a conference organized by the Association of German Engineers (VDI), the industrial truck sector gathered together to discuss the future. Drive technology was a key topic, as were connectivity, automation, and safety. The overall feeling was one of great optimism.
• A dialogue

  CEO Gordon Riske and CTO Eike Böhm

  An interview on innovation at the KION Group with Chief Executive Officer Gordon Riske and Chief Technology Officer Eike Böhm.
• Production

  The plant on a greenfield site

  An interview with Sabine Neuß, Chief Operation Officer at Linde.
• Emerging markets

  "Voltas helps us to create value"

  In this warehouse located an hour’s drive from Ahmedabad, tens or perhaps hundreds of thousands of brown boxes, each one around twice the size of a shoe box, are stacked up tightly against one another. There’s something quite surreal about the towering racking that fills more than 9,000 square metres here.
• Drive Technology

  Gearing up for the future

  Lower energy consumption, no battery changes and smart additional functions – lithium-ion batteries offer a whole host of advantages for electric forklift trucks. Yet the market is still reacting somewhat hesitantly. But change is on its way and the KION Group is ready.