C.H. Robinson acquires Dema Service 

C.H. Robinson is continuing to expand its global footprint with the acquisition of Dema Service. The Italy-based company is a provider of road transport services in Europe. “The acquisition of Dema Service is an exciting milestone for C.H. Robinson and will strengthen our... more
Craiss opens new location in Czechia 

The logistics company Albert Craiss has commenced services at its 15th branch that is located in the town of Mohelnice (Czechia). Craiss now manages the warehouse at an existing customer’s new production facility, and is also responsible for services ranging from incoming... more
Gefco supporting online dealer's expansion 

Gefco’s national subsidiary in Spain has netted the online retailer materialesdefabrica.com as a customer. On behalf of the retailer, Gefco will manage all items that cannot be sent in parcels, especially bulky household goods. The service provider dispatches the goods from... more
Tigers delivers global supply chain solutions for Rapha 

Tigers is expanding its partnership with Rapha on both B2B and B2C delivery solutions as global e-commerce demand continues to grow for the cycling sportswear brand. Tigers UK provides fulfilment services for Rapha, including distribution within the UK, the European Union,... more
UPS completes supersizing Louisville package operations 

UPS has completed the multi-phase expansion of its Louisville Centennial ground package sortation and distribution facility in Kentucky (USA). “Tripling the size of our centennial hub provides companies with distribution centres and operations in Kentucky and the surrounding... more
Warehouse expansion at Groveport 

PD Ports is to make a multi-million-pound investment at Groveport (UK) in partnership with All Steels Trading. Construction work on the new six-month build programme, which offers direct quay access, started in March and will see All Steels Trading’s footprint at Groveport... more
Earnings drop for Freja 

Freja Transport & Logistics Holding has presented a satisfactory but not Star-studded result for 2018. The company's subsidiaries in Norway and Finland delivered better than the market results once again, while the Swedish subsidiary posted disappointing figures again.... more
Breakbulk Europe now open 

Breakbulk Europe, the world’s largest event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, opened its doors at Messe Bremen (Germany) to an expected crowd of 11'000 from 120 countries. Nick Davison, portfolio director for the event organiser ITE Group says:... more
Strong start for Eurodis 

Fuelled by new customers, the parcel and pallet transport network Eurodis is growing faster than the market. Shipment numbers increased by 9% in the first four months of the year. Eurodis CEO Christian Knoblich declared: "The intensive work of recent years is now... more
Logistics colloquium in Zurich 

Lectures at the 36th Zurich Logistics Colloquium focussed on autonomous trains and emission-free trucks. The annual event, attended by 111 participants this year, is held by Dr. Ing. Acél & Partner in collaboration with ETH Zurich. Markus Bruderer, assembly manager at... more