MOVE food retail 2026
We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming exclusive logistics event MOVE food retail, which promises to be a transformative experience and is designed to empower and inspire business leaders like yourself. We strive to offer a platform to delve into cutting-edge insights, trends, and strategies shaping the future of your industry with automation and digitalization.
Get ready to ignite your passion, expand your network, and gain invaluable knowledge to move your organization forward.
AGENDA
8:30 a.m.
Transfer to Spielberg
from Motel One Graz Jakominiplatz via Graz Airport
10:00 a.m.
Kart Experience at Red Bull Ring
Address: Red Bull Ring Straße 1, 8724 Spielberg
12:15 p.m.
Transfer to Schloss Gabelhofen
Address: Schloßgasse 54, 8753 Fohnsdorf
12:30 p.m.
Lunch at Schloss Gabelhofen
Address: Schloßgasse 54, 8753 Fohnsdorf
1:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Interactive exchange on relevant market trends
3:30 p.m.
Transfer to KNAPP Leoben
Address: Waltenbachstraße 9, 8700 Leoben
4:00 p.m.
Site visit at KNAPP Leoben
Tour of the Center of Excellence for Pallet Handling and Case Picking
5:00 p.m.
Transfer to Graz
6:00 p.m.
Joint Dinner at Needle
Address: Kunsthaus Graz, Lendkai 1, 8020 Graz
10:00 p.m.
Walk to Hotel
10 - 15 minute walk
8:00 a.m.
Transfer to KNAPP AG
from Motel One Graz Jakominiplatz
8:30 a.m.
Coffee & Networking
Address: Günter Knapp-Straße 5-7, 8075 Hart bei Graz
9:00 a.m.
Welcome to MOVE Day 2
9:10 a.m.
Shaping the future of Food Logistics
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Matthias Schu, E-Grocery Expert and Industry Advisor
9:40 a.m.
KNAPP | Innovation Update 2026
Unlocking new value in supply chains with Physical AI and Robotics
Speaker: Rudolf Hansl, Managing Director & Vice President Food Retail Solutions, KNAPP
10:10 a.m.
Exploring the Showroom
10:40 a.m.
From First-Generation to Next-Generation MFCs
11:10 a.m.
Demand Sphere - acting from customers backwards
Speaker: Bernd Schwenger, Founder & CEO BSC Better Supply Chain GmbH and Former Managing Director Amazon Logistics
11:45 a.m.
Lunch
at KNAPP AG
12:45 p.m.
Pallet handling portfolio by KNAPP and partnership insights
1:15 p.m.
Tech update: Robotics in food retail
Redefining fully automated full case picking
Speaker: Georg Vötsch, Product Manager, KNAPP
1:45 p.m.
Intelligent Meat & Sausage Production with Robotics and AI at EDEKA
Speaker: Matthias Biermann, CEO NORDfrische Center of EDEKA Nord
2:15 p.m.
Physical AI in Service
2:45 p.m.
Results & Summary: Breakout Sessions
3:00 p.m.
Closing
3:10 p.m.
Transfer to Kogel 3
Address: Kogelbergstraße 62, 8430 Kaindorf
4:00 p.m.
Welcome and Reception
at Kogel 3
4:30 p.m.
Hands-On Distillation Workshop
at Kogel 3
6:00 p.m.
BBQ & Networking
at Kogel 3
10:00 p.m.
Transfer to the Hotel
Motel One, Graz Jakominiplatz
Event information
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- Date
- Oct 6–7, 2026
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- Start
- 8.30 a.m.
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- Registration Deadline
- Sep 22, 2026
12:00 noon CET
First come, first served
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- Language
- English
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- Venue
- KNAPP Headquarters
Günter-Knapp-Strasse 5, 8075 Hart bei Graz, Austria
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- General Information
- KNAPP will provide your accommodation as well as food and refreshments. Participation on site is free, while organization and costs of travel including travel to and from the airport are the responsibility of the guest.