Group7 opens logistics centre in Munich 

Group7 has launched operations at its new 60,000 sqm multi-user logistics centre near Munich airport. The facility integrates various new technologies, including an AI-driven control tower, automated transport systems and real-time shipment tracking. The centre offers... plus
Burcombe’s new TMS 

Burcombe Haulage has cut customer-related admin time by 20% after implementing HaulTech’s transport management system (TMS). The Cornwall-based operator, specialising in haulage, reports it needed an industry-specific solution to streamline workflows and reduce operational... plus
Tariff changes reshape supply chains 

New tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada are driving businesses to reassess procurement strategies, as Stephen Dyke (pictured), principal solutions consultant manager at FourKites, has stated in a comment. Key sectors affected include electronics, machinery, plastics... plus
Aquila expanding into Hungary 

Aquila, a freight and cargo service in Ploieșt (Romania), has reported that it has strengthened its regional presence by acquiring Kitax, a Hungarian distribution company for hygiene, consumables and workplace safety equipment. This marks Aquila’s entry into its second foreign... plus
TMS boosts Astre network efficiency 

Astre Europe and the Alerce Group have entered into a strategic partnership to implement the Alertran transport management system (TMS) in Astre’s pallet system. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency, transparency and sustainability in Europe’s logistics network, as... plus
Daf manufactures 10,000th XB truck 

Daf Trucks has reached the production of its 10,000th new generation Daf XB at its Leyland facility in the UK. The vehicle was delivered to Maxi Haulage, a logistics provider that operates in the UK and Ireland. The Daf XB, introduced in December 2023, is designed for... plus
Marco Manfredini joins Gruber board 

The provider Gruber Logistics is expanding its management board, which Marco Manfredini has fortified since the beginning of March. The expert will be in charge of full truck loads, oversized and heavy transports, trucking and the vehicle fleet. He’ll report directly to... plus
Tempi : nouvelles découvertes 

Analyses des universités de Gand et de Pise. Près de deux ans après la collision entre deux trains près de Tempi, en Grèce, un projet de rapport préliminaire apporte des conclusions dont le rapport final sera publié d’ici fin février. plus
New future for Lödige's oldest station in Asia 

Lödige Industries has taken over the maintenance of several cargo handling systems for Dnata at Singapore Changi airport, including the first material handling system it installed in Asia in 1979 (pictured). The agreement covers the Automatic Cargo Handling System (ACHS), Pallet... plus
Boosting Belgian cargo connectivity 

Thai Airways has appointed ECS Group’s Aero Cargo Belgium as its cargo partner on key routes between Europe and Asia. The partnership, effective from 1 February, focuses on the Brussels–Bangkok route, with seamless connections to Australia, Korea, India, Japan, Manila and... plus