May 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM
The logistics software specialist inconso supports the electrical wholesaler Sonepar in optimizing IT-supported logistics processes. Sonepar operates six central warehouses and around 300 branches in Germany. […]
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May 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM
GLS takes another step forward in sustainable delivery: In Hamburg, the parcel service provider has taken delivery of eight brand new e-Sprinters from Mercedes-Benz. Together with […]
May 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM
The Study Society for Combined Transport e.V. (SGKV) expresses future thoughts on strengthening combined transport. The CT is one of the pillars of the European Green […]
May 21, 2020 at 10:37 AM
With a new, state-of-the-art logistics approach, the Mexican canned food manufacturer La Costeña has developed a large logistics solution in collaboration with SSI Schäfer. The aim […]
May 20, 2020 at 6:09 PM
The consequences of the Corona pandemic are increasingly affecting German shipping. A VDR survey shows drastic revenue declines. Corona could have harsher effects than the financial […]
May 20, 2020 at 2:07 PM
The international logistics service provider DHL Global Forwarding presents its innovative customer portal ‘myDHLi’ for digital logistics from a single source. The portal is launching with […]
May 20, 2020 at 12:23 PM
The total cargo volume of the Port of Antwerp decreased in April due to the Corona crisis, but increased overall by 0.4% in the first quarter […]
May 19, 2020 at 4:06 PM
The cargo volume at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), Europe’s fifth-largest cargo hub, continues to grow during the Corona crisis. In April, cargo handling increased by seven percent […]
May 19, 2020 at 3:54 PM
Hermes is further advancing the electrification of its vehicle fleet in Hamburg. 15 eSprinters from series production, which the parcel service provider is one of the […]
May 19, 2020 at 2:04 PM
Raben Trans is further expanding its network in Germany and will fully acquire the shares of Fenthol & Sandtmann as of June 1, 2020. The two […]
May 18, 2020 at 3:07 PM
Lufthansa Cargo responds to the significantly increased demand for air freight capacities and is now offering 14 weekly cargo flights to and from Shenzhen (SZX) in […]
May 18, 2020 at 2:29 PM
Know when the goods arrive: The logistics provider Gebr. Weiss expands its digital service offering with the calculation of the estimated time of arrival in real-time […]
May 16, 2020 at 9:21 AM
The international parcel and express service DPD has temporarily suspended operations at the parcel depot Hückelhoven (district of Heinsberg) in agreement with the responsible health authority. […]
May 15, 2020 at 5:49 PM
The Honold Group is building another logistics center in Neu-Ulm on approximately 8 hectares. The new building includes a hall area of 20,000 square meters and […]
May 15, 2020 at 8:24 AM
DB Schenker is currently transporting hundreds of thousands of test kits for pharmaceutical manufacturers on behalf of the Korean company SD Biosensor. These tests can determine […]
May 14, 2020 at 7:18 PM
The medium-sized, owner-managed Reichhart Logistik GmbH has secured a total of four new contracts from various sectors during the crisis, amounting to a total of 4.7 […]
May 13, 2020 at 11:57 AM
The new DAKOSY platform offers logistics providers simple and flexible support for integrating bulk data into their customs processes. These are particularly labor-intensive in the eCommerce […]
May 12, 2020 at 5:17 PM
Deutsche Post DHL Group was able to increase its group revenue by 0.9% in the first quarter of 2020. The impact of the coronavirus crisis is […]
May 12, 2020 at 11:36 AM
Swissterminal AG is entering the warehousing sector for the first time. With the supply chain solution ‘Break & Make Bulk’, the Swiss expert for domestic and […]
May 7, 2020 at 7:55 PM
The logistics service provider Dachser celebrated the groundbreaking, setting the course for its future growth in Thuringia and investing in its logistics center in Erfurt. (Erfurt, […]
May 6, 2020 at 2:25 PM
Since January 2020, the Danish transport and logistics provider DSV and Panalpina have been operating under one flag in Germany. In Hamburg, the merger brings a […]
May 5, 2020 at 9:25 PM
The express service provider trans-o-flex has recently opened the hub of the future. The facility, costing 17 million euros, features two temperature zones and automatically scans, […]
May 5, 2020 at 8:07 PM
An accident occurred at Liebherr-MCCtec in Rostock on May 2, 2020, during a standard industry test series with the offshore heavy-lift crane HLC 295000 in the […]
May 4, 2020 at 3:50 PM
The lawyer Dr. jur. Nando Stauffer von May, specializing in transport and insurance law, describes in a professional article the dangers that await freight forwarders when […]
Apr 30, 2020 at 3:24 PM
The Logwin Group is also feeling the impact of the Corona pandemic and is accordingly adjusting its forecasts published in the financial report for the fiscal […]
Apr 28, 2020 at 6:06 PM
InnoTrans 2020 has to be canceled due to the regulations of the Berlin Senate for large events. The event will now take place from April 27 […]
Apr 27, 2020 at 10:09 PM
16 road transport associations from the EU urge the European Parliament to urgently approve the completion of the legislative process for Mobility Package 1. It is […]
Apr 27, 2020 at 4:22 PM
The piece goods cooperation VTL Vernetzte-Transport-Logistik has launched the comprehensive future project VTL Next in the midst of the Corona crisis. In mid-April, 14 network partners […]
Apr 23, 2020 at 6:23 PM
Kühne Logistics University (KLU) was also not spared by Corona. Students from all over the world can no longer participate in courses in person. Online teaching, […]
Apr 22, 2020 at 7:10 PM
Successful Completion of the mFUND Project for Automated and Autonomous Operation on the Spree-Oder Waterway (SOW). Four Partners from Business and Science Participated. (Berlin, 22.04.2020) Four […]
Apr 22, 2020 at 7:06 PM
The duisport Group was able to assert itself in the 2019 financial year, increasing revenue by 5 percent and results by 6.8 percent. Investments rose by […]
Apr 20, 2020 at 5:54 PM
At the pakadoo Point: Employees of viastore, a provider of intralogistics systems and software, will soon be able to receive and return their private packages at […]
Apr 20, 2020 at 3:23 PM
Since the beginning of 2020, only noise-reduced freight cars are permitted on the Swiss rail network. SBB Cargo supports the new law but faces significant challenges […]
Apr 19, 2020 at 9:11 PM
The freight market on Europe’s roads collapsed by around two-thirds in the first quarter of 2020, according to the freight barometer of the freight exchange Timocom. […]
Apr 17, 2020 at 6:33 PM
This year’s Logistics Day of the Federal Association of Logistics (BVL) had to take place virtually due to the Corona crisis. 75 events were held online […]
Apr 16, 2020 at 9:45 PM
This year’s Logistics Day of the BVL, Federal Association of Logistics, took place in a special format due to Corona, namely exclusively online. From the many […]
Apr 16, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Since the beginning of March 2020, Austrian Post AG has been testing the use of solar panels in its fleet. The solar modules mounted on the […]
Apr 15, 2020 at 8:22 PM
On June 1, Rhenus Freight plans to take over the forwarding business and real estate of L.W. Cretschmar at its location in Düsseldorf. The acquisition includes […]
Apr 15, 2020 at 1:05 PM
From now on, the parcel service provider DPD allows its customers to give delivery drivers a contactless tip via PayPal. This way, the extra efforts of […]
Apr 14, 2020 at 6:30 PM
Around 40 trains operate weekly between China and duisport. After the Corona crisis began in the Wuhan region, trains from there to Duisburg are now running […]
Apr 9, 2020 at 8:04 PM
The transport of containers by inland vessel to and from the Port of Hamburg is gaining momentum. Contrary to the nationwide result with a decrease of […]
Apr 9, 2020 at 7:37 PM
Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Airlines offer 51 weekly freight flights additionally from Germany and Austria to Asia and back. Seats are being removed from several passenger […]
Apr 8, 2020 at 7:35 PM
Empty supermarket shelves have been virtually unknown in this country until now. DB Cargo and DB Schenker are now ensuring a supply of pasta from Italy […]
Apr 8, 2020 at 3:34 PM
The grocery retailer REWE will supply more than 350 stores in Northern Germany from its new automated logistics center in Henstedt-Ulzburg starting August 2022. The contract […]
Apr 7, 2020 at 8:39 PM
On April 7, 2020, the first train with 49 containers loaded with industrial and medical goods arrived from Xi’an in the central Chinese province of Shaanxi […]
Apr 7, 2020 at 7:23 PM
Lufthansa Cargo brought eight million protective masks from Shanghai to Munich. A Boeing 777F was used for this purpose. It was personally received at the airport […]
Apr 7, 2020 at 5:10 PM
Despite a deteriorating global economy, the logistics company Dachser reports solid figures for the 2019 financial year. Overall, despite declining shipments and tonnages, there was a […]
Apr 6, 2020 at 9:48 AM
Nexiga – Partner of the Courier Express Post Corona Situation Center, offers free access to geodata. Based on this information, new services, for example for at-risk […]
Apr 3, 2020 at 5:36 PM
The logistics service provider Fiege is distributing urgently needed protective equipment such as face masks, disinfectants, and more from Erfurt on behalf of the Federal Ministry […]
Apr 2, 2020 at 5:02 PM
Due to the current Corona situation, the trade fair Logistics & Distribution 2020, taking place in Zurich, has been postponed again, this time to November 18 […]