Creators, makers, pioneers

More than 12,000 employees, globally active and passionate about innovation — that is the way to achieve both market and technological leadership. We are Körber. Presenting our Group.

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We are Körber

Körber is a leading international technology group that has more than 12,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide. We are the home for entrepreneurs — we turn entrepreneurial thinking into customers success. Körber AG manages the Group and its four Business Areas: Digital, Pharma, Supply Chain and Technologies.

Insights

The Körber Insights shows the entire spectrum of the Körber world: We give our view of exciting developments and trends, as well as innovations and technologies. We also highlight personalities who drive Körber forward every day with their entrepreneurial spirit and new ideas.

Sustainability

Sustainability

We develop innovative products, solutions and services for a more sustainable tomorrow and introduce the people who make them possible. Find out more in our Sustainability Report 2023.

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Körber pursues ambitious climate targets

In October 2023, we had the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) verify our commitment to achieving net-zero CO₂e emissions throughout the entire value chain by 2040. We would like to introduce you to some of the measures that will help us achieve this ambitious goal.

Group-wide standards for Ecodesign

We were able to advance our Ecodesign initiative decisively in 2023 after creating a group-wide standard for life cycle assessments (LCAs). Find out more about the first LCAs we implemented and the challenges we overcame.

Data and infrastructure protection

We aim to transform information security into a strategic objective and make it a shared concern for all employees. We provide an overview of the corresponding measures and projects in 2023.

Career

Career

Wanted: team players. The know-how, creativity, and dedication of our employees have made us a successful technology company in Germany and worldwide. Now we want to shape the future — with you! We offer exciting positions for experts, young professionals, university students, and high school students.

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"Modern leadership culture has a performance-enhancing effect"

A working climate that promotes innovation, diversity, and the courage to tell uncomfortable truths is more central than ever to a company's success today. In an interview, Gabriele Fanta, Head of Group Human Resources, explains how the new leadership principles at Körber specifically strengthen fruitful collaboration in everyday working life.

What comes after traineeship, Max?

Experience report: After graduating in mechatronics and mechanical engineering, Max Döring became a trainee at Körber. Today, he is Technical Product Manager at our Körber Business Area Pharma.

Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Joint future-proof activities are the foundation of sustainable procurement. Körber, as a globally leading technology group, therefore places great value on the optimal purchasing of materials and services.

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Insights

The Körber Insights shows the entire spectrum of the Körber world: We give our view of exciting developments and trends, as well as innovations and technologies. We also highlight personalities who drive Körber forward every day with their entrepreneurial spirit and new ideas.

Sustainability

Körber Sustainability Report 2022

We develop innovative products, solutions and services for a more sustainable tomorrow and introduce the people who make them possible. Our inner drive and conviction are the focus of our digital Sustainability Report 2022.

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Tech

How machine learning is revolutionizing Factory 4.0

Artificial intelligence is taking performance and efficiency in industrial manufacturing to a new level. With its digital ventures, Körber is raising the bar here.

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People, Tech

Breaking new ground with courage: How Körber is driving digital innovation

Nick Retzmann is responsible for digital innovations at Körber’s Business Area Digital. How does his team create software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for mechanical engineering?

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People, Tech

Europe's Opportunity: Why mechanical engineering needs a digital ecosystem

To increase the potential of artificial intelligence and data analysis, machine builders, start-ups and research must cooperate closely.

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People

"Modern leadership culture has a performance-enhancing effect"

Gabriele Fanta, Head of Group Human Resources, explains how the new leadership principles at Körber specifically strengthen fruitful collaboration in everyday working life.

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People

What comes after traineeship, Max?

Experience report: After graduating in mechatronics and mechanical engineering, Max Döring became a trainee at Körber. Today, he is Technical Product Manager at our Körber Business Area Pharma.

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People, Tech

It’s all in the mix

Technical innovation at Körber has many creators.

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Tech

Why complex when it can be simple?!

Many provide individual solutions; only a few provide ecosystems. As experts in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, we at Körber rely on strategic ecosystem partnerships and offer our customers holistic solutions from a single source: everything, effortlessly, in one place.

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Tech

Körber evolves ecosystem partnership with Microsoft to create more value for customers

To help our customers become more efficient and agile in pharmaceutical production, we transformed our market-leading PAS-X Manufacturing Execution System (MES) offering into a cloud-based solution. The partnership with Microsoft plays a key role here.

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People, Tech

“What a fantastic joint opportunity!“

Lars Hornung and Wiek de Winter are part of the team that has developed a joint product offering for the Business Areas Pharma and Supply Chain.

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Tech

Körber recognized as a Leader in Gartner report

Körber again named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Manufacturing Execution Systems.

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Tech

Körber develops plastic-free corona rapid test

Awarded: At the Pharmapack industry trade fair in Paris, Körber receives the "Sustainability Initiative Award 2023" for an innovative and recyclable corona rapid test.

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Tech

With data flowing, production is running

No need to fear Pharma 4.0: We are here to support customers shaping digitization tailored to their individual needs and capabilities.

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Körber’s Werum PAS-X is an MES Leader in Gartner report!

Körber has been recognized a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems. Gain valuable insights into the MES market!

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Tech

Keeping machines running

May we present: “Obsoletely”, an interactive portal for replacement parts. Our experts Lukas Jacob and Nizar Manzli from the Körber Business Areas Pharma and Digital explain how it works and helps customers prevent machine downtime.

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People, Tech

Strong together: The recipe for success of the Business Area Pharma

How the Körber Business Area Pharma forges ahead with innovations for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries in a close dialogue with customers.

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People, Tech

Inspection: Searching for air bubbles

Until recently, inspection cameras were unable to distinguish between harmless air bubbles and harmful foreign bodies in syringes and ampoules. An innovation from the Körber Business Area Pharma now immediately recognizes the difference between the two, and thus offers extensive benefits to the pharmaceutical industry.

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Tech

Digitization: On the path to Pharma 4.0

Körber’s Business Area Pharma is making the production operations of its customers more digital and thus more flexible. It does this by using smaller batch sizes and minimal delivery times or via networked industrial production processes.

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Tech

„We deliver the difference for patients."

Cell and gene therapy is considered a milestone in the fight against diseases. Dr. Judith Koliwer, Principal Consultant Cell and Gene Therapy Software...

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Sustainability

Monomaterial solutions guarantee efficiency and sustainability

On top of the already high expectations placed on the pharmaceutical industry, there are also ambitious environmental sustainability goals.

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Tech

Körber again positioned as a Leader

For the second year in a row, Körber is recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Manufacturing Execution Systems.

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Tech

A unique pick: behind Körber’s Layer Picker technology

Do you need to assemble a customer-specific mix of different types of goods on a single pallet? Consistently, efficiently, and quickly? Then Körber's Layer Picker solutions are the way to go. Supply chain experts René Kahr and Jan Kristensen explain why its automated pallet-to-pallet handling is one of a kind, what it can do for sustainability, and why it is a game changer for warehouse operations.

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Tech

"Our customers know: We can not only handle end-of-line, we can manage ecosystems"

With the PA15, Körber has developed a layer palletizer that meets the requirements of our industrial customers in an energy-efficient and flexible way. In this interview, manufacturing logistics experts Dominik Griefahn and Peter Lambeck provide insights into why the PA15 can serve as the centerpiece of operational pallet logistics.

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People, Tech

“What a fantastic joint opportunity!“

Lars Hornung and Wiek de Winter are part of the team that has developed a joint product offering for the Business Areas Pharma and Supply Chain.

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Tech
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Körber recognized again as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant

Körber has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems for the sixth consecutive year.

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Tech

„This is how we take intralogistics to its next level"

Automated warehouse management is becoming a key factor to cope with efficiency pressure and a shortage of skilled workers. How AI solutions such as "Layer Picker AMR" help here.

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Benchmarking report reveals gaps in customers’ attitude to conquer supply chain complexities

The Körber Business Area Supply Chain reveals findings of its Supply Chain Benchmarking Report.

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Körber is named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner WMS report!

The 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems report has published. Find out what makes Körber a Leader in WMS.

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Tech

Logistics' highest potentials: How AMR help

Warehouse automation is the biggest trend in logistics. The latest generation of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) take flexibility, efficiency and safety to a new level.

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People

Reliable planning and flexibility: The right logistics for growth markets

The experts from Körber's Business Area Supply Chain have set up a fully automated logistics center for the home furnishings retailer JYSK.

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Tech

UCS – Conductor in the warehouse

With its Unified Control System (UCS), Körber introduces an unprecedented software solution for bundling and orchestrating multiple warehouse technologies.

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Körber Cell Maker

The Körber Cell Maker takes production speed and product quality to a whole new level.

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Tech

Hauni becomes Körber

1 September 2022 will go down in the company's history: Hauni Maschinenbau GmbH and all subsidiaries now form the Körber Business Area Technologies.

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Tech

Pioneering information security with AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) provides hackers with new ways to attack organizations. But it also opens up opportunities for companies to better protect themselves against these attacks. Körber is, therefore, investing in AI and advising its customers to follow suit.

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Tech

Collaboration is key – the power of B2B ecosystems

At a time when new technologies and business models are rapidly entering the market, complexity increases. Interconnected solutions will allow us to realize our full potential in creating customer value.

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Sustainability
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Körber commits to “net-zero” CO₂e emissions by 2040

We are proud to declare a significant milestone in our sustainability mission. We are now setting our sights on a future where the Körber Group's activities leave net-zero footprint.

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Sustainability

Körber Sustainability Report 2022

We develop innovative products, solutions and services for a more sustainable tomorrow and introduce the people who make them possible. Our inner drive and conviction are the focus of our digital Sustainability Report 2022.

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Tech

Inspiring the future - how Körber is driving tomorrow's technology solutions

What products will we be using tomorrow? Körber attempts to answer this question with the Future Induced Innovation (FI²) method.

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Tech

Harnessing the power of ecosystems for long-term growth

Why a collaborative ecosystem approach as a business model is becoming more and more fundamental to the global tech and industry sector. And what it takes to build it up successfully.

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A good decision – Körber!

Learn more about why choosing Körber is always a good decision.

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Tech

Better protected together

With growing digital networking, the cyber security risks are also increasing. Körber supports companies in protecting themselves against ransomware.

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Making society better: Körber-Stiftung turns 60

A socially committed foundation is celebrating an anniversary. The Körber European Science Prize has been one of its flagship projects.

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How we put our Fundamentals into practice

Our Code of Conduct requires all employees and suppliers to act in an ethical manner and obey all laws.

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Körber - From a basement workshop to a global technology group

Our unique entrepreneurial journey started in 1946 - with a small workshop in the basement of an industrial building in Hamburg’s district Bergedorf. Since then, we have been developing innovative cutting-edge technologies from a broad mix of industries around the globe to make our customers even more successful. Our entrepreneurial roots also provide motivation and drive for this. Curious? Then join us on a brief journey through the history of the Körber Group.

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Körber-Stiftung: Shaping Change

Promoting involvement and taking on societal responsibility.

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Always thinking ahead

Entering the future based and focused on sustained success: The Körber Group Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of Körber AG.

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We are Körber

At Körber, the future is ours to create — with innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies.

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Körber Purchasing & Supply Chain Management: Acting future-oriented and shaping together

Körber, as a globally leading technology group, therefore places great value on the optimal purchasing of materials and services.

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Entrepreneurial thinking for customer success

We pursue a strategy that is geared towards long-term profitable growth and focus on ecosystems. Our aim is to be customers’ first choice with our technology solutions.

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Tech

Why AI is the most shaping technology in this decade

Follow our expert discussion in the Körber Xperience about artificial intelligence and learn what this revolutionizing technology will bring in the future.

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Sustainability

As a technological leader, we invest in a better tomorrow

Sustainability is part of our DNA and our convictions. Together, we at Körber want to be the first to do the right thing at the right time.

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