Jan 15, 2022 at 6:35 PM
When transporting and storing goods such as pharmaceuticals or food, maintaining a specified, consistent temperature is essential. The new data logger MSR86 helps with this: it […]
Forwarding & Logistics
Jan 13, 2022 at 7:49 PM
Transporeon announces two acquisitions that further expand the capacities of its network as part of its international growth strategy. By integrating SupplyStack, Transporeon introduces multimodal and […]
Jan 13, 2022 at 7:26 PM
Austria’s market leader in temperature-controlled food logistics is expanding and relies on the experience and technologies of the Swiss intralogistics provider Swisslog. The installation of automatic […]
Jan 13, 2022 at 7:22 PM
At the start of the new year, the Rhenus Group has taken over the activities of Deutsche Aktenvernichtung DAV GmbH. The core business of the company, […]
Jan 13, 2022 at 7:17 PM
LIP Invest, a leading fund management company and partner of institutional investors in the establishment of real estate special funds in the asset class of logistics […]
Jan 13, 2022 at 7:10 PM
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) and the logistics service provider Fiege are restructuring their delivery business and have jointly founded Boxit GmbH. The existing business area […]
Jan 13, 2022 at 6:54 PM
As a registered association promoting the transport logistics industry, Pro Fahrer-Image, under the patronage of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), is particularly committed […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 6:34 PM
At the annual kickoff event of the German Transport Forum (DVF) titled “Mobility for Germany,” Prof. Dr.-Ing. Raimund Klinkner, Chairman of the Presidium, welcomed both guests […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 6:28 PM
Germany is the European champion: With 371 industrial robots per 10,000 employees, the nation is clearly ahead of the second and third-placed countries, Sweden and Denmark, […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 6:24 PM
Arvato Supply Chain Solutions collaborates with the fashion and lifestyle brand GUESS. For the new client, the internationally operating supply chain and e-commerce service provider will […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 6:12 PM
EUROGATE Intermodal GmbH (EGIM), provider of combined transport by rail and road based in Hamburg, has renamed its Hungarian railway subsidiary Floyd Zrt. to EUROGATE Rail […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 6:07 PM
The European Cargo Alliance of International Forwarders AG (ELVIS) and the ELVIS Partial Load System GmbH can now refer to a balanced CO2 balance. Since it […]
Jan 12, 2022 at 5:47 PM
The Deutsche Post DHL Group has announced the sale of Greenplan GmbH to the current management team as part of a Management Buyout (MBO). The provider […]
Jan 11, 2022 at 5:09 PM
Röhlig Logistics and Penske Logistics have established a new joint venture for contract logistics called Rohlig Penske Logistics GmbH, which primarily operates in Germany and the […]
Jan 11, 2022 at 4:44 PM
Another major customer from the IT industry joins DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo on their path to greener supply chains: Lenovo, a global provider of hardware […]
Jan 11, 2022 at 4:39 PM
BRITA GmbH, one of the internationally leading experts in drinking water optimization and customization, has relocated its production facilities from Taunusstein and Neudorf (Switzerland) to Bad […]
Jan 11, 2022 at 4:26 PM
For the EDEKA Nord warehouse in Zarrentin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), the logistics experts from LogBer GmbH have planned a new, larger cold storage facility on the existing site, […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 7:17 PM
The new Managing Director of BVL is Dr. Martin Schwemmer, currently a Senior Consultant at the Fraunhofer Institute for Supply Chain Services SCS in Nuremberg. His […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 7:08 PM
A high level of activity in the logistics real estate market has resulted in an exceptional transaction volume of over 9.2 billion euros. The previous record […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 6:58 PM
The Federal Association of Logistics & Transport-pro e.V. issues an appeal to shippers and clients for fair payment and not to exploit the current market situation. […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 6:48 PM
Codognotto Italia SpA – an internationally leading company in the global transport and logistics sector, and Tevva Motors Limited, a British pioneer for electric and hydrogen […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 6:08 PM
From now on, customers of the European mobility service provider DKV Mobility can use the DKV CARD to pay their toll fees in Russia. This provides […]
Jan 10, 2022 at 6:03 PM
Andreas Fuchshuber (40) has been the Sales Manager of the Robert Kukla freight forwarding company at its headquarters in Munich since January. With this newly created […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:20 PM
Current IHS Markit/BME Purchasing Managers’ Index (EMI) shows: Slight production increases, delivery times extend less sharply +++ Purchasing/selling prices rise significantly, but inflation rates weaken +++ […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:16 PM
TFG Transfracht and the Container Terminal Osnabrück (CTOS) are offering CO2-free rail transport between Hamburg and Osnabrück starting in the new year. Six direct connections in […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:12 PM
The renowned analysis institute Asset Impact has awarded Quantron AG the title “very sustainable”. The company underwent a comprehensive auditing process for this recognition. Strong environmental […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:08 PM
Adjusted for sales and holiday effects, retail sales in November 2021 increased nominally by 5.4% compared to the same month last year. Seasonally adjusted, nominal retail […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:03 PM
The research and consulting institute Great Place to Work® has awarded the system integrator Element Logic for the second consecutive time in an international certification process […]
Jan 6, 2022 at 6:44 PM
Just in time for the turn of the year, Acito Logistics GmbH can draw a positive summary, and there is still much on the to-do list […]
Dec 29, 2021 at 7:10 PM
A driverless semi-truck controlled by TuSimple’s technology completed an 80-mile route in Arizona without any humans on board and without human intervention during the drive, the […]
Dec 29, 2021 at 2:48 PM
The logistics service provider RheinCargo has taken delivery of three new Siemens Vectron Dual Mode locomotives. On behalf of HGK Logistics & Intermodal, the locomotives will […]
Dec 23, 2021 at 1:18 PM
The HGK Group continues its integration strategy. At the turn of the year 2021/22, the activities of HTAG Häfen und Transport AG (HTAG) will be transferred […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:54 PM
The Deutsche Post DHL Group recognizes the sustainability efforts of its partners as part of its sustainability strategy. A global certification program for road transport creates […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:38 PM
LIP Invest, a leading provider of real estate special funds for institutional investors in the asset class of logistics properties in Germany, has established a long-term […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:31 PM
The Hamburg-based parcel logistics provider Hermes continues its commitment to making the Last Mile increasingly green. With the city center of Magdeburg, the next large area […]
Dec 21, 2021 at 7:24 PM
The starting signal for the ATLAS-IMPOST procedure was given on July 1, 2021, with the decision on the VAT Digital Package. The abolition of the VAT […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:20 PM
The transport and logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss and the consumer goods manufacturer Henkel have expanded their long-standing logistics partnership with an innovative rail concept. Washing […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
The Post has decided to sell its subsidiary Swiss Post Solutions (SPS). The AS Equity Partners, based in Freienbach (SZ) and London, is taking over the […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:10 PM
Despite all the difficulties in daily business, most Bremen freight forwarding companies expect good business results this year. They look to the coming year with optimism. […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:48 PM
The SBB lays the foundation for the long-term development and modernization of the largest production and storage site for rail technology in Switzerland with the project […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:43 PM
As part of the spc online event “Development of the Container and RoRo Markets in Shortsea Shipping”, the Institute for Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) recently […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:35 PM
Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has opened a new logistics center in Parla, about 20 kilometers south of Madrid. In the 25,000 square meter facility, the internationally […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:43 AM
The international parcel and express service DPD mourns its central leadership figure: Boris Winkelmann, CEO of the international DPDgroup, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:18 AM
The Swiss Federal Council held a discussion on December 17, 2021, regarding the future direction of rail freight transport in the region (domestic, import, and export […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:14 AM
Kombiverkehr KG is once again expanding its service offerings through the rapid transshipment facility MegaHub Hannover-Lehrte. Following the start of operations in April 2021 and the […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 11:16 AM
The Berlin-based delivery service Alpakas for unpackaged food has expanded its fleet for the last mile since early December with an eCargobike ONO from ONOMOTION. This […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 10:38 AM
The National Council and the Council of States have both given their final approval today to the Federal Act on Underground Freight Transport (UGüTG). This provides […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 10:37 AM
The management and control of a transport network, known as Carrier Management, is one of the main tasks of a freight forwarder. Digital logistics platforms combine […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 7:15 PM
The three leading commercial vehicle manufacturers Daimler Truck, TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture. This aims to […]
Dec 16, 2021 at 7:10 PM
The pre-Christmas season particularly reminds us to think of those who are less fortunate – in Germany, Europe, and worldwide. Logistics plays a crucial role in […]