This is SLOC

As your reliable partner for Industrial IoT solutions in logistics, waste management, and industrial applications, we bring complete transparency to your processes, increase efficiency, enhance responsiveness, and reduce both CO₂ emissions and costs. Our smart devices, combined with powerful algorithms, deliver all relevant information directly into your IT systems – simply and seamlessly. Because with SLOC, digitization becomes an opportunity, not a challenge.

The milestones we’ve achieved reflect our commitment: successful reference projects, strong partnerships with international system integrators, and various awards – including being named one of Europe’s Top 20 technology startups (DeepTech4Good / Silicon Alps). With a scalable production line, a modular hardware and software ecosystem, and the continuous expansion of our team and international presence, we’ve grown from a startup into an established small enterprise – with a clear focus on quality, innovation, service, and customer value.

 

Our mission

At SLOC, our mission is to sustainably optimize our customers’ logistics processes. We achieve this through technologically advanced, easily integrable, and flexibly adaptable solutions. With user-friendly products and services, we lay the foundation for efficient process digitization, improve profitability, and help protect the environment at the same time. In close collaboration with our customers and partners, we continuously evolve our solutions – for future-proof, intelligent logistics.

Our vision

We pursue the vision of becoming one of the world’s leading companies in the development of smart Industrial IoT solutions by 2035. Through technological innovation and tailored solutions, we aim to set new standards in the IoT industry and make a positive contribution to digital transformation, as well as ecological and economic sustainability.

Our team

We are SLOC

The team behind SLOC combines fresh ideas with years of experience. Our dedicated team is a dynamic mix of young digital natives and seasoned IoT enthusiasts, all united by a shared passion for shaping the future of logistics. This blend of innovative spirit and technical expertise forms the foundation of our technologically advanced solutions. Through close, interdisciplinary collaboration, we maintain our high quality standards and continuously advance our vision of smart, efficient, and sustainable logistics.

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2023

Expansion of our team

Relocation to Messendorfgrund

2022

Michael Hofer becomes General Manager

Start of internationalization in EU & USA

2021

Scaling production and increasing demand

> 30.000 SLOCs

2020

Market Development in the DACH Region

Successful implementation of reference projects in the waste management, logistics, and industrial sectors.

2019

Successful projects in the field of smart waste

First milestone: > 5,000 SLOCs in use

2018

Development of an innovative basic technology

Enables easy adaptation to other use cases, e.g. asset tracking

2017

Foundation of SLOC in Graz by Alec Essati

Fundamental idea: development of an intelligent container for more transparency in logistics and waste management

Our philosophy

Customer focus

At SLOC, our customers are at the heart of everything we do – from development to support. Through agile methods, active feedback, and close collaboration, we create simple plug-and-play solutions that deliver real value and enable new business models.

Technology

SLOC is a technology company focused on smart, user-friendly products. We understand our customers’ needs in detail – and apply the right technology in a targeted way to create genuine value. Always with one clear goal: reduce complexity, maximize benefit.

Quality

Our products deliver real value – with strong cost-performance ratios and long-term investment security. Instead of short-term, low-cost fixes, we focus on quality at a fair price.

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