Final result of the public exchange of Panalpina shares ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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On 13 May 2019, DSV published a public exchange offer for all publicly held registered shares of Panalpina. Yesterday, 13 August 2019, DSV released the definitive notice of the final result of the offer. Up to the expiration of the additional acceptance period on 7 August... more
BLG handles logistics for fischerwerke ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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With immediate effect, BLG Logistics has taken charge of all logistic services for articles from the fischer-System-Tec-product portfolio and the fischer standard fixings range as a strategic partner of the Fischer group. After the contract was signed in May 2019, the first... more
DB Schenker tests nationwide use of exoskeletons ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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DB Schenker has intensively and successfully tested the use of exoskeletons at several logistics locations. The logistics services provider thus continues its efforts to relieve warehouse staff of physically-demanding tasks. Exoskeletons, also known as outer skeletons or... more
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires US freight forwarder ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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AIT Worldwide Logistics has acquired Unitrans International Corporation, a Los Angeles (USA)-based freight forwarder with expertise in a variety of specialised services. “I’m excited to continue the implementation of AIT’s growth strategy with our investment in this... more
iHerb chooses Ceva Logistics’ eCommerce services ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Ceva Logistics has been chosen by the natural health products company iHerb to provide air export services to Japan and Singapore from its newly opened logistics and distribution centre near South Korea's Incheon International Airport, the country’s main gateway airport.... more
New logistics hub in Ljubljana goes on stream ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Austrian logistics services provider cargo-partner has completed the construction of its storage hub near Ljubljana’s airport in Slovenia. The iLogistics centre, which covers a storage area of 25,000 sqm, became operational in August and will be officially inaugurated in... more
Circle acquires Progetto Adele ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Circle, which specialises in the analysis and development of automation and digitalisation solutions for the port sectors and intermodal logistics, has defined the terms of the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Progetto Adele, a software house specialising in logistics... more
Fewer car parts, more lavatory paper ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Massimo Faggin and his brother Christian Faggin are the second generation of their family to manage the Mannheim-based German logistics company Alpensped. In our interview Christian Faggin talks about why he considers the automotive industry’s share of Alpensped’s portfolio to... more
“Structure follows strategy” ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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A new regional structure introduced in May 2018 has completed its first year in the market for Geodis. At Transport Logistic in Munich Thomas Kraus, Geodis’ CEO for North, East and Central Europe, told Christian Doepgen about the firm’s reorganisation, trends and prospects. more
Five partners for e-commerce ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The small kingdom of Belgium is a major European foreign trade hub. Now four major maritime and aviation gateways have set up an alliance for faster and more efficient customs-clearance procedures in international trade. The innovative new customs platform, called ‘BE Gate’,... more