DB Schenker adds capacity in strategic location 
The logistics service provider is setting up a new cross-dock terminal with an office building on more than 70,000 sqm in a strategically favourable location in Neunkirchen, Germany, by the end of 2024. With 119 loading gates and 10,500 sqm of warehouse space, the new... more
Shipbob snags supply chain expert from Amazon
Global omni-fulfilment platform Shipbob has hired Melissa Nick as its first chief supply chain officer. She joins the company with over 20 years of professional experience, spending the last nine+ years at Amazon, most recently as Amazon's VP of North America customer... more
Ifoy awards for six companies
The International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year awards are out. In 2023, 21 companies with 23 products and solutions were finalists in the eleventh round of the award. In the category "AGV/AMR", the award was won by Agilox with the intelligent... more
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