Global leadership for Toyota Automated Logistics announced
Toyota Industries Corporation has announced the appointment of three industry leaders as CEOs of Toyota Automated Logistics, its new warehouse automation business.
Hitoshi Matsuoka will serve as TAL’s CEO, Central. Thomas Hibinger will serve as TAL’s CEO for the EMEA and APAC regions, and Aaron M. Jones will serve as TAL’s CEO, Americas.
Debuting at LogiMAT March 23–25, 2026, Toyota Automated Logistics unites the combined strengths of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s Warehousing business, and viastore under one brand formally launching on April 1, 2026.
Toyota Automated Logistics will share how seamless integration helps customers design and scale logistics facilities to match their business’s changing needs at LogiMAT, booth 1J31 in hall 1.
Thomas Hibinger says: “With this unification, we aim to deliver greater scalability, innovation and long-term value for our customers worldwide.”
