DHL to provide end-to-end visibility and control of purchase orders for Mio Increased automation and streamlined management of inbound orders for Mio BONN, 29-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The leading Swedish retail chain for furniture and home furnishings Mio will use … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, News, Retail, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automation, CFS conversion, Chris Arnold, David Stöppler. DHL Global Forwarding, demurrage, DHL, DHL International Supply Chain, furniture retailer, home furnishings, Joakim Skimutis, logistics, Mio, PO management and visibility, port rationalization, retail chain, TEU shipping containers
BONN, 16-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Supply Chain announces the appointment of Hendrik Venter (50) as the new CEO for Mainland Europe, Middle East and Africa. On October 1, 2019 he will succeed Oscar de Bok, who will take over … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, Daniel Pohl, DHL, DHL Supply Chain, Hendrik Venter, logistics, Management, Oscar de Bok
LONDON, 23-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Michael Slattery, Managing Director at Blackstone, will join Logicor as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mo Barzegar will retain a leadership role as Logicor’s Chairman. Buddy Roes, Logicor’s current Managing Director for Northern Europe, to become … Read the full press release
Posted in Luxembourg, Management, News, Real Estate, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Blackstone, Buddy Roes, Logicor, logistics, Michael Slattery, Mo Barzegar
WorldSkills Europe bets on DHL Trade Fairs & Events and their transport and logistics expertise to coordinate the logistics of its vocational skills competitions across Europe BONN, 4-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Freight’s specialists for fair and event logistics DHL … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Education, Germany, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged container management, customs clearance, DHL, DHL Trade Fairs and Events, Dita Traidas, EuroSkills events, Graz, Laurence Gates, loading, logistics, stand set-up and break-down, Storage, Trade Events, Trade Fairs, TRANSPORT, unloading, Vincenzo Scrudato, vocational skills, vocational skills competitions, WorldSkills Europe
AUGSBURG, 30-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Swisslog, a member of the KUKA Group, strengthens its position as the leading integrator in the AutoStore field. In addition to an order from Winterhalter + Fenner AG, a leading Swiss electrical goods wholesaler, the company … Read the full press release
Extension of strategic partnership with Wira Logistics through acquisition of its logistics operations Establishment of nationwide logistics and distribution network to provide fully integrated end-to-end logistics solutions across Indonesia Indonesia as one of the Asian key development markets for Kuehne … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Ekahadi Djaja, Gianfranco Sgro, Indonesia, Jens Drewes, Kuehne + Nagel, logistics, Wira Logistics
THE HAGUE, 01-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals’ new Global Core Competency Centre (GC3) will ensure that the company not only continues to lead in terms of technology, but will proactively re-think how technology can drive company growth. The GC3 commenced … Read the full press release
New mobility concepts: sustainable, fast and cost-effective transport of goods possible via Hyperloop Collaboration with talented young people at the Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences and the University of Oldenburg Special belts made of carbon cord and polyurethane from Continental … Read the full press release
coMakeIT, a niche provider of product engineering, application modernization, and digital transformation services announced the appointment of a new Head of Global Sales BAARN, Netherlands, 17-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — coMakeIT strengthened its executive management team through the addition of Durga … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Aad Vredenbregt, app modernization, Application modernization, appointment, BAARN, BFSI, coMakeIT, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, digitale transformatie, Durga Prakash Kone, emerging technologies, ERP, fleet management, HCL Technologies, Hyderabad, Intelligroup, leadership, legacy modernization, logistics, Management, NTT Data, offshore development, Product Development, product engineering, Satyam, software development, Software product development, Tech Mahindra, TOP CloudTM
Södertälje, Sweden, 14-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania will contribute to a new research centre at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) over the next ten years. The collaboration will focus on business models for the future transport ecosystem. “Scania is a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged EDU, future_transport, Henrik Henriksson, Lars Strannegård, logistics, Tony Sandberg
Logicor strengthens its position in the Swedish logistics property market through the appointment of Christoffer Walljaeger as Senior Asset Manager. LONDON, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Joining from JLL, Christoffer was an Associate Director at JLL Capital Markets where he led … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, assets, Christoffer Walljaeger, Jorma Lehtonen, leadership, Logicor, logistics, Management, property, Sweden
DHL is in the process of developing its own parcel network in Switzerland. PRATTELN/BONN, 10-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL is in the process of developing its own parcel network in Switzerland. The newly formed company DHL Parcel (Switzerland) AG is focusing … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Achim Dünnwald, DHL, digitalization, eCommerce, Günter Birnstingl, logistics, parcel, parcel network, parcel_shipping, Switzerland
This independent recognition confirms that DHL Express has implemented the highest security standards for transporting shipments through the supply chain. DHL Express Birmingham (UK) achieves TAPA “A” certification, becoming the 300th TAPA-certified site in the DHL Express global network BONN, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Management, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Whelan, certification, DHL Express, Ian Wilson, logistics, SECURITY, security certification, supply_chain, TAPA, TAPAcertified, The Birmingham Service Centre, Thorsten Neumann, Transported Asset Protection Association
LONDON, 27-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Logicor has leased a 21,885 sqm distribution centre in Venlo to Seacon Logistics B.V. The building is located on the Venlo Trade Port business park, the largest logistics hotspot in the Netherlands. Seacon Logistics is … Read the full press release
Kuehne + Nagel to hold the majority share of the joint venture Enlargement of the contract logistics footprint for the automotive industry in China by almost 70 per cent Important step to further accelerate the growth in China’s automotive logistics … Read the full press release
The award went to DHL Global Forwarding for the fifth time in a row for consistently excellent European inbound logistics services. DHL Global Forwarding recognized for excellent European inbound logistics services Team in Mannheim, Germany, has successfully serviced the world’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Award, DHL, DHL Global Forwarding, farm_equipment, forwarding, freight, John Deere, JohnDeere, logistics, logistics services, Thorsten Eck, Volker Oesau
Handling the challenging logistics of a sports event of this size is a core competency of DHL Trade Fairs & Events. DHL Trade Fairs & Events to manage 1,000 square meter warehouse and coordinate venue logistics and delivery of sports … Read the full press release
It measures over 30 metres long and reduces CO2 emissions by 20% per road journey The duo trailer leads to a logistics cost savings of 25% and should reduce the level of road accidents The truck was tested on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Management, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CO2, delivery, Dr. Christian Vollmer, duo_trailer, freight, freight delivery truck, Grupo Sesé, logistics, Scania, SEAT, truck
Acquisition of the perishables business of Panatlantic Logistics S.A., Ecuador Market leading company specialised in air transport of flowers and fruits Combined volumes account for 32,000 tons per annum out of Ecuador SCHINDELLEGI, Switzerland, 03-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + … Read the full press release
DHL Freight wins contract with the BMW Group Successful renewal of existing business and expansion of collaboration Custom-tailored Connected Supply Chain solution to monitor and optimize flow of goods BONN, 27-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Freight has been awarded an extension … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automotive, BMW, BMW Group, DHL, DHL Freight, logistics, overland transport, TRANSPORT, Uwe Brinks
Logicor has agreed a lease agreement with international logistics company cargo-partner for all 12,450 sqm of Building 4 at Logicor Park Prague Airport. LONDON, 26-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Logicor Park Prague Airport is located in Dobrovíz, near Václav Havel Airport, 20km … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 13-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold a logistics facility to be built in Arlandastad, Sigtuna, for about SEK 230 M. The buyer is Logicenters. The divestment will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Nordic in the second quarter … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Aditro Logistics, Arlandastad, construction, logistics, property
Multi-modal management of the entire supply chain Based on the global Kuehne + Nagel Integrated Logistics leading solution Focus on industrial, consumer and high-tech industries Schindellegi, Switzerland, 08-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Due to an increasing demand of cost-efficient transportation management solutions from … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Integrated Logistics, Kuehne + Nagel, logistics, SMEs, supply_chain, transportation
Closer collaboration with Zebraxx to broaden service options Accelerating innovation in last mile shipment visibility Enhanced connectivity via social messaging Schindellegi, Switzerland, 08-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel and Zebraxx, a leading application service provider of logistics solutions, have … Read the full press release
Posted in Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bernd Heymanns, deliveries, Gianfranco Sgro, Kuehne + Nagel, logistics, shipment, tracking, Zebraxx
LONDON, 18-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marks & Spencer today announces that its Hardwick distribution centre (DC) on Hardwick Grange, near Warrington, will close and that DHL has been appointed to run the new M&S South East distribution centre at Welham Green, … Read the full press release
Global fulfillment platform enables worldwide order management New fulfillment centers in the United Kingdom, the Americas and Southeast Asia BONN, 06-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Parcel and DHL eCommerce are now offering online retailers a global solution for their e-commerce … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged DHL eCommerce, DHL Parcel, eCommerce, fulfillment, fulfillment centers, Jürgen Gerdes, logistics, retailers
EBRD and ING financing supports resource-efficient warehouses LONDON, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD and ING Romania are joining forces to finance the logistics park CTPark, situated on the A1 Bucharest-Pitesti motorway and 2 km away from the Romanian capital. The financiers have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Romania, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bucharest, CTPark, EBRD, finance, ING Romania, loan, logistics, logistics park, Matteo Patrone, Mihaela Bitu, Vlaho Kojakovic
Extension of the European overland pharma cross dock platform in Luxembourg for more frequent departures and faster transit times Complete coverage to all European destinations Enhanced real time monitoring solutions for temperature sensitive pharma shipments Contern, Luxembourg, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Luxembourg, Pharma & Biotech, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Contern, Kuehne + Nagel, logistics, Luxembourg, pharma, pharma solutions, telematics, Uwe Hött
Research suggests companies within transport and logistics are prioritising IoT to improve environmental sustainability and enhance their operational success LONDON, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Internet of Things (IoT) will play a pivotal role in enabling the transport and logistics sector … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Internet & Online, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged carbon footprint, Environment, Inmarsat, Internet of Things, IoT, logistics, Mike Holdsworth, TRANSPORT
PARIS, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets (“AXA IM – Real Assets”), a global leader in real asset investments and the largest(1) real estate investment manager in Europe, and Bixby Land Company (“Bixby”), a leading Western U.S. commercial … Read the full press release