{"id":360,"date":"2025-02-05T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/insights-hub\/?p=360"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:57:59","slug":"korber-revolutionizing-warehouse-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/insights-hub\/2025\/02\/05\/korber-revolutionizing-warehouse-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"K\u00f6rber Supply Chain: Revolutionizing warehouse automation with Siemens Insights Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/koerber-supplychain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">K\u00f6rber Supply Chain<\/a>&#8216;s business unit, Automation, continues transforming warehouse automation operations by integrating cutting-edge digital solutions with its core intra-logistics hardware. With a vision to move beyond traditional material handling equipment, K\u00f6rber is leveraging <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/insights-hub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siemens Insights Hub<\/a> solutions to create smarter, more sustainable, and more efficient automated warehouses for its customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor-900x540.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-monitor.png 1480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bringing intelligence to warehouse automation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the supply chain industry evolves, K\u00f6rber recognizes the need to combine hardware with intelligence to remain competitive and sustainable. By building a software layer on top of its automation equipment, K\u00f6rber empowers its customers to boost productivity and throughput.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>With artificial intelligence, we are not just creating transparency but actively enhancing the equipment&#8217;s functionality. Customers are seeing gains of up to 45 minutes per machine daily, thanks to the implementation of technology powered by Siemens Insights Hub.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Ricardo Elvas, digital program manager, K\u00f6rber Supply Chain<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This advanced software integration allows equipment to operate with minimal human intervention. Automatic procedures enable systems to reset independently in specific scenarios, reducing downtime and improving overall efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI-1024x692.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI-1024x692.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI-600x405.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI-900x608.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-warehouse-AI.png 1335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accelerating innovation with Siemens data-driven manufacturing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration with Siemens has been pivotal in driving K\u00f6rber&#8217;s digital transformation. By leveraging the Insights Hub solution, K\u00f6rber quickly developed and launched its first minimum viable product (MVP), demonstrating the feasibility and scalability of its digital solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>The partnership with Siemens was fundamental. It allowed us to create and launch an MVP in just a few weeks, providing the speed and momentum needed to prove our use case and continue building on it.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Ricardo Elvas, digital program manager, K\u00f6rber Supply Chain<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>By leveraging and relying on Siemens&#8217; robust technology, K\u00f6rber\u2019s team could focus its expertise on domain-specific use cases, accelerating value delivery to its customers without the burden of maintaining an extensive technical infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expanding the digital portfolio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K\u00f6rber&#8217;s journey doesn&#8217;t stop at smart operations and maintenance. The company continuously develops new use cases to expand its digital portfolio, aiming to make its customers more efficient and productive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cK\u00f6rber Supply Chain\u2019s goal is to build use cases for smart operations and smart maintenance, continuously adding more products to our digital portfolio. Ultimately, we aim to achieve the \u2018dark factory\u2019 approach &#8211; fully automated operations that require minimal human oversight.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Ricardo Elvas, digital program manager, K\u00f6rber Supply Chain<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A vision for the future of warehousing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K\u00f6rber Supply Chain&#8217;s commitment to integrating software intelligence with hardware sets a new standard for automated warehouse operations. By partnering with Siemens, the company enhances the efficiency and productivity of its customers and drives innovation that aligns with the future of logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-1024x669.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-1024x669.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-600x392.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-768x502.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse-900x588.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/01\/korber-automated-warehouse.png 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For businesses looking to optimize their operations, K\u00f6rber&#8217;s success story demonstrates the power of collaboration, technology, and a clear vision for digital transformation. 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