Oct 6, 2021 at 2:13 PM
Due to the ongoing material shortages and the increasing personnel shortages in the logistics sector, global goods and supply chains are under significant pressure. Accordingly, strategies […]
Forwarding & Logistics
Oct 6, 2021 at 1:46 PM
The Hamburg-based leogistics GmbH, a leading driver of the future of supply chain management, is opening a new office in the Hanseatic and university city of […]
Oct 6, 2021 at 1:30 PM
Just as it has done in North Rhine-Westphalia, the company Schubert Medizinprodukte is now also having the healthcare transport-specialized express service trans-o-flex deliver PCR pool tests […]
Oct 5, 2021 at 6:57 PM
On the Betuweroute, which connects the Port of Rotterdam with the Ruhr area and is exclusively available for freight trains in the Netherlands, the German-Dutch project […]
Oct 5, 2021 at 6:53 PM
The new logistics center at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle Airport will further strengthen DHL’s position in France . An investment of 170 million euros has been made in […]
Oct 5, 2021 at 5:23 PM
The ITG Group recently opened a new Air & Sea branch in Atlanta, USA. Now, in addition to the existing location in Boston since 1994, the […]
Oct 5, 2021 at 5:14 PM
The Scandinavian branch of LIS AG has won the logistics company Bring Cargo International as a user of its Transport Management System (TMS). The subsidiary of […]
Oct 5, 2021 at 4:49 PM
Portakabin, the market leader in the production of modular buildings, is investing in a state-of-the-art track-and-trace solution from Zetes to monitor its modular products throughout their […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 4:07 PM
On October 1, 2021, Swiss Post acquired approximately two-thirds of the shares of the logistics company Steriplus AG. The company specializes in the entire logistical supply […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 4:06 PM
“The Economic Makers” are launching a survey on the topic of supply shortages to find out whether and how the supply shortage has been perceived by […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 3:58 PM
The non-profit climate protection organization Atmosfair has opened the world’s first facility for the production of synthetic PtL kerosene in the Emsland region of Lower Saxony. […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 3:50 PM
The globally active intralogistics company Swisslog AG is filling three high management positions. Antonio Trioschi succeeds Dr. Christian Baur as CEO. Jens Schmale will be the […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 3:28 PM
Two companies of the Stadtwerke Köln Group are jointly committed to sustainable energy supply: RheinEnergie AG is building its largest rooftop photovoltaic system to date on […]
Oct 4, 2021 at 3:21 PM
The intralogistics group KION Group acquires nearly 20 percent of ifesca GmbH, a software specialist in the energy sector. KION is investing around 5 million euros […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 3:40 PM
The Saxon logistics service provider WECK+POLLER is rebranding and will be known as WP Holding starting in September. The new company name and the also new […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 3:33 PM
The logistics service provider Fiege opens another customer service location. Starting October 1, the family-owned company from Greven in Westphalia is creating new space in Essen […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 3:20 PM
The Wurfel Polska sp. z o.o., a subsidiary of Würfel Holding, is investing in new vehicles for jumbo swap body transports. The transport company relies on […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 3:02 PM
Harald Jony (39) will take over as the sole managing director of cargoe GmbH & Co. KG, specializing in value-added and gross logistics, effective October 1. […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 2:08 PM
The Austrian Foreign Trade Center Almaty (Kazakhstan) has awarded Gebrüder Weiss with the Silk Road Biz Award 2021. The award recognizes the successful completion of a […]
Oct 1, 2021 at 1:54 PM
In light of the ongoing company growth, Alfred Schuon GmbH, based in Haiterbach, Baden-Württemberg, is transferring more responsibility to fleet manager Frank Wohlgemuth, logistics manager Steffen […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:55 PM
Meteomatics supports customers worldwide with uniquely high-resolution weather forecasts. These are becoming increasingly important in transport logistics. In particular, shipping companies and road transport companies can […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:44 PM
For years, and especially since the outbreak of the Corona pandemic, the sea freight market has been suffering from capacity bottlenecks, delivery failures, and massive cost […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:43 PM
As part of its new strategy, Swiss Post is reviewing its existing corporate investments. Investments in other companies are intended to support the core businesses of […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:34 PM
European Cargo Logistics (ECL) is expanding its “One-Stop-Shop” network. New in the intermodal portfolio of the Lübeck Port Company (LHG) subsidiary is the destination Riga. In […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:18 PM
The Q-Light FCEV from QUANTRON is unique in Europe as an H2 vehicle in the range of 3.5-4.2 tons. It can achieve ranges of up to […]
Sep 29, 2021 at 8:30 PM
The “Supply Chain Innovation Day” in Rorschach, Switzerland, organized by the Institute for Supply Chain Management at the University of St. Gallen, was able to take […]
Sep 29, 2021 at 8:29 PM
The Austrian logistics provider Gebrüder Weiss is acquiring Wolf Internationale Spedition and Air System Luftfracht Spedition in Straubing. The two companies will be integrated into the […]
Sep 29, 2021 at 8:28 PM
The Frankfurt am Main Transport Company (VGF) demonstrated a test ride of the freight tram with containers from the Cargobike manufacturer ONOMOTION at the Radlogistik Conference. […]
Sep 29, 2021 at 8:24 PM
As part of a new cooperation, the logistics company METRO LOGISTICS will take over the handling of bulky and heavy goods for DHL’s two-man handling at […]
Sep 29, 2021 at 8:10 PM
Hermes Fulfilment is expanding its capacities at the Ansbach logistics center with a new external warehouse in Freystadt as of October 1, 2021. The logistics property, […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 6:23 PM
After extensive commissioning and practical tests of the proof-of-concept facility at the Port of Dubai, the joint venture partners SMS group and DP World have confirmed […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 6:21 PM
The Swiss cult drink Vivi Kola has been around since 1938. Its manufacturer has always been focused on sustainability, and now it is delivered with a […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 6:05 PM
With the commissioning of its new hazardous goods warehouse in Münsingen, Briem Logistics is further advancing the digitalization within its own company. The Filderstadt-based logistics provider […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 5:56 PM
Goodyear introduces the new Fuelmax Endurance, a versatile product line of fuel-efficient truck tires. Transport and logistics companies receive an innovative solution for mixed use on […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 5:48 PM
Dematic has signed a contract with the Benetton Group, one of the most well-known fashion companies worldwide, with renowned brands such as United Colors of Benetton […]
Sep 27, 2021 at 5:43 PM
The TradeTech company Nexxiot, which optimizes data usage and the degree of digitization in logistics and transport, acquires a majority stake in the Swedish technology company […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 6:06 PM
Induction of Roland Brack and Walter Mittelholzer (posthumously) as the 13th and 14th members into the Swiss Supply Chain Hall of Fame. The two were honored […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 5:54 PM
DHL Paket increases package prices for its business customers starting January 1, 2022. Rising transport costs and the expansion of infrastructure make this price adjustment necessary. […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 5:53 PM
At Arbeitsschutz-Express in Bavarian Leipheim, an automatic storage and order picking system from Kardex will reliably handle the continuously growing order volume in the future. Optimally […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 5:36 PM
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Gölzer from the Fraunhofer Group for Supply Chain Services at Fraunhofer IIS provides insights into concrete application scenarios for data-driven decision-making processes in […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 4:08 PM
On the premises of the Lübeck Port Company (LHG), the fuel chain “tankpool24” has opened a new station. At the so-called weekly change area, located just […]
Sep 24, 2021 at 3:05 PM
The TGW Logistics Group successfully concluded the financial year 2020/2021 (July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021) with a revenue of 813.1 million euros. The order […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 7:30 PM
DPD Shapes the Future: The expected increase in the number of packages transported annually in Germany by 40% to around 5.7 billion by 2025 demands innovative […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 7:19 PM
The Swiss cleantech company Designwerk wins the Green Business Award 2021 with its E-Truck brand Futuricum, which annually honors Swiss companies for their combination of sustainable […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 7:04 PM
The non-profit organization shift2030 and the startup digi-trust.EU are launching the innovative IT platform MATCH2RAIL. Shippers can easily upload their current and planned transport flows (door-to-door) […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 6:43 PM
The Alfred Schuon GmbH was awarded as a finalist at the Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses 2021. As part of the competition, which this year focused […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 6:36 PM
The logistics company Gebrüder Weiss draws a positive balance one year after the launch of the digital customer portal myGW. Over 12,000 users are currently working […]
Sep 23, 2021 at 6:19 PM
Jungheinrich is building an automation solution for Coca-Cola HBC at the Radzymin site in Poland. The new storage system expands the existing facility and offers state-of-the-art […]
Sep 22, 2021 at 12:12 PM
The supply chain execution specialist Zetes has equipped over 2,200 retail locations of the Swiss Coop Group with mobile computers. The devices include 10,000 Zebra PS20 […]
Sep 22, 2021 at 12:06 PM
The Kombiverkehr KG is further expanding its service offering on the Mediterranean route for traffic to Spain. As of today, a new fourth round trip per […]