Dachser inaugurates high-bay warehouse
The logistics provider had begun to put its new facility in Memmingen, Germany, gradually into operation over the last few months. It invested some EUR 30 million in the fully automated warehouse. Construction started in spring 2021. Located within Dachser’s Logistics... more
Electric HGV can carry 74 t
More and more hauliers are investing in electric trucks – including logistics providers in the heavy haulage segment. This is also the case for the Swedish company Mattson Akeri in Gothenburg, which has purchased three electric heavy-duty trucks from Volvo Trucks. The model... more
A bigger brother for "G-OASL"
ASL Airlines United Kingdom’s first B737-800BCF has entered service with the airline and operated its first revenue service from Paris-CDG to East Midlands (EMA), where the airline is headquartered, and on to Belfast (BFS), a route which it will fly five days per week. The... more
Solvares Group: changes in the sales organisation
The Solvares Group, a network of software companies, is reorganising its sales department. James De Roo will take over the newly created position of sales manager logistics, while Hannes Heckner will be responsible for sales in the field service. De Roo can look back on many... more
Flo Group banks on Akanea software
The FLO Group is an association of French companies specialising in road haulage. Supported by partners, the transport network offers its members a range of business solutions to boost the companies’ performance and ensure sustainability. Through the cooperation with French... more
Poland: space for 30,000 pallets
With the new facility, Zabka Group can supply around 3,500 stores in Poland. Located in Radzymin near Warsaw, it is the largest and most technologically advanced addition to Zabka's logistics infrastructure. There is also the possibility for further expansion and automation at a... more
In the local heroes’ network
TMS solution as the key to international cooperation between medium-sized logisticians. Digitalisation is advancing rapidly even in the logistics industry – which was long considered conservative. One of the drivers of this development is the family-owned company Riege Software... more
Third Euro Dual to upgrade fleet
Following a recently signed agreement, the Swiss leasing company European Loc Pool (ELP) will deliver the third Euro Dual locomotive to the transport company Belog to further modernise its fleet. The locomotive, made by Stadler Rail, will be delivered by the end of 2023, and... more
Stepping into Switzerland anew
It is an expansion along the Rhine valley. The MBS Logistics Group, a global freight forwarder headquartered in Cologne, is launching its first branch in Zurich on 1 July 2023. The new Swiss unit, called MBS Logistics and operating from Zurich airport, will offer air, sea and... more
Allcargo group: key changes after demerger
Allcargo Group, a global logistics conglomerate headquartered in India, has made several appointments in key leadership positions within the organisation after its recent demerger. Shashi Kiran Shetty has been redesignated as executive chairman of Allcargo Logistics, Adarsh... more