Join us at the Linde Automation Summit 2025.
This exclusive, invitation-only event brings together international automation experts and forward-thinking companies to optimize material flow in intralogistics.
Discover insightful industry talks, explore our comprehensive solution portfolio, and experience the future of intralogistics with AI-driven processes at our Linde Experience Hub in Aschaffenburg.
The Automation Summit is thoughtfully structured across two days:
November 12 is dedicated to welcoming our valued customers and interested parties, while November 13 is reserved for press and consultants.
Interested in being part of this special day? Be quick as the capacities are limited. Express your interest below, and we'll be in touch soon.
Please note—the Customer Day is already fully booked.
Highlights at a glance
- Linde Automated Solutions in action
- AI Insights: Explore the future of warehousing with Linde Material Handling & NVIDIA and see the most recent developments.
- Next-Gen Tech: Get a first look at the automated Linde counterbalance truck & more innovations to come.
- Software Solutions: Get more insights into the scalable, easy-to-use automation software.
- Expert Talks & Success Stories: Learn about the latest trends in automation & best practices of our customers.
- Networking: Connect with automation and intralogistics experts and your peers.
Agenda of the Automation Summit
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Speakers
Hear directly from the experts shaping the industry. Our esteemed speakers and specialists will share their perspectives, practical experiences, and insights into key developments, offering valuable takeaways to enhance your understanding of intralogistics at the Linde Automation Summit.
Hendrik van Duuren – ROSSMANN From a strategic logistician in the Royal Netherlands Army to managing international supply chains at Herbalife,
and ultimately to the pinnacle of retail logistics: Today, as Head of Logistics for Dirk Rossmann GmbH, Hendrik van Duuren oversees one of the most demanding logistics operations in the German retail industry.
Matthias Baier As Director Supply Chain Management Industrial Technology at ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Matthias Baier drives strategic development and efficient global supply chain solutions.
With a rich career trajectory at ZF, including leadership roles in logistics and supply chain design, he leverages extensive expertise to enhance competitive advantages and strengthen supply chain resilience in industrial technology.
Tobias Arndt is Executive Vice President Global Operations at SCHUNK SE & Co. KG, where he oversees the entire process from order fulfillment to customer delivery.
With over 20 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, he possesses comprehensive expertise and a deep understanding of the demands of modern supply chains.
Your hosts
Frank Heptner, Vice President and Co-Lead of the Automation Business Unit of Linde Material Handling, brings over 25 years of extensive experience in supply chain solutions and international sales. A seasoned expert in developing sales structures and driving change management, Frank specializes in international sales and realization of holistic and integrated automated warehouse solutions.