The Present and Future of Intralogistics Automation and Standards (Steffen Bersch, CEO, SSI Schäfer)

The Logistics Tribe met Steffen Bersch, the CEO of SSI Schäfer, at the recent International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Test Days. SSI Schäfer is a big global player in the area of modular warehousing and logistics solutions. The company was founded in Germany in 1937 and today operates across six continents with more than 10,500 employees. Steffen was also recently elected as the new Chairman of the VDMA Materials Handling and Intralogistics Association, which has more than 240 member companies. Together with our host Marco Prüglmeier, Steffen discusses the current state and future of standards for operating autonomous mobile robots in intralogistics operations, how technology is revolutionizing warehousing and manufacturing operations, what the future holds for the industry and much more. Helpful links: Our supporters GreyOrange: https://www.greyorange.com/ SSI Schäfer: https://www.ssi-schaefer.com/en-at The IFOY Awards: https://ifoy.org/en/ Marco Prüglmeier on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prueglmeier/ Boris Felgendreher on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/borisfelgendreher/