Hellman builds warehouse at Auckland Airport 
Down under, Hellmann has launched a EUR 28 million lease and development investment with Auckland Airport to build a 19,200 sqm warehouse for manufacturer Techtronic Industries (TTI). The complex is commissioned to be operative in July this year. The 16,000 sqm ambient... mehr
For "green terminals" on three continents
Bolloré Ports, a major operator of port terminals in Africa, Asia and the Americas, has introduced the "green terminal" certification process in order to reduce the company's carbon footprint by using a methodology that covers all environmental issues. A first in... mehr
Was macht den Unterschied? 
Produkte sind ersetzbar, gute Lagerlogistik nicht, sagt Berater Dr. Peter Acél, der 2021 ein Vierteljahrhundert im Geschäft ist. Ein Kriterium, um sich einen Wettbewerbsvorteil zu verschaffen, liegt in der effizienten und fehlerfreien Lagerlogistik. Das gilt vom Wareneingang bis... mehr
Global player builds hub in northern Italy
Dematic has now finished automating the distribution centre of global luxury goods group Kering in Trecate, Italy, 90 km northeast of Turin. The first part of the building has already been in operation since March 2020, with the more than 100,000 sqm second area coming on stream... mehr
Transco concludes takeover
Medium-sized Transco Group, which has its operational headquarters in Singen (Germany), has acquired Rüsselsheim-based carrier Mainsped Banse. All the approximately 100 employees will transfer to the new company. The purchase was carried out in the form of an asset deal by... mehr
Tapa certification for hub in Roissy
In May, Bolloré Logistics' Roissy CDG Hub was awarded Tapa's (Transported Asset Protection Association – Facility Security Requirements) FSR A 2020 certification. This certification targets the requirements of major players in the pharmaceutical, luxury goods and defence... mehr
Seismograph der Ladung
Die Sicherung von Gütern für und auf dem Transportweg bleibt ein wichtiger Aspekt der Logistik. Zwei Aspekte stellt Marc Wegmüller, Geschäftführer der Wegmüller AG in Attikon, dabei in den Vordergrund. Zum einen ist eine individuelle Verpackungslösung mit Dämpfung und... mehr
Project 44 knighted by Goldman Sachs
Project 44 has found new investors. The seven-year-old Chicago-based company raised USD 202 million in a Series E funding round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Emergence Capital. Players from the sector like Girteka and Lineage Logistics also participated in the... mehr
FM Logistic catching up
FM Logistic, a French logistics Group founded in 1967, has reported its results for the 2020 financial year. Turnover, at EUR 1,4 billion, declined by 3.6% compared to the previous year. Besides the economic slowdown caused by Covid-19 in spring 2020, an unfavourable... mehr
Charles Morgan joins network
Charles Morgan Transport has joined the Fortec Distribution - and thus the Pall-Ex Group - as a shareholder member. After setting up his business at the age of just 17, Charles Morgan incorporated his own business in 2016. Based in the village of Full Sutton, Yorkshire,... mehr