Nov 17, 2020 at 6:18 PM
As of November 2020, the Swiss transport company Paul Leimgruber AG, based in Pratteln near Basel, has started rail transport of containers from Basel to Oensingen […]
Nov 12, 2020 at 12:45 PM
The Toggenburg company Berlinger & Co. AG has been awarded the Export Award 2020 by Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE). The family-owned business, which successfully sells high-tech […]
Nov 9, 2020 at 7:25 AM
Swiss Post AG expects a 20% increase in shipment volumes due to the upcoming Cyber Week and ongoing e-commerce developments resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. This […]
Nov 6, 2020 at 7:32 AM
The Federal Office of Transport (BAV) has approved the four-lane expansion of the railway line from the northern Rhine bank in Basel via the Badischer Bahnhof […]
Nov 4, 2020 at 7:32 AM
TX Logistik AG (TXL) has received the renewed safety certification from the Federal Office of Transport in Switzerland. Previously, the renewal of the safety certification in […]
Nov 1, 2020 at 5:00 PM
The Post CH AG delivers letters and newspapers. And packages. But wait, there was something else?! Exactly: Sometimes the postman also brings fresh bread or regional […]
Oct 29, 2020 at 7:38 AM
Starting in December, VTG AG will utilize new temperature sensors developed by Nexxiot. This allows for seamless monitoring of the condition of goods. A total of […]
Oct 29, 2020 at 7:30 AM
The Federal Council aims to create the conditions for the Cargo sous terrain project to be realized with the law for underground freight transport facilities. In […]
Oct 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM
The industrial association AIM-D surveys its members biannually about their views on the general business and market development as well as the development of the AutoID […]
Oct 24, 2020 at 7:00 PM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Interview with Thomas Schmid, Traffic and Transport Consultant, Rapp Trans AG. The questions were posed by Michael Hauenstein, Head of Marketing & Sales, swissconnect AG. […]
Oct 24, 2020 at 3:15 PM
Swisslog AG, specialized in automation in intralogistics, is currently experiencing a positive phase. The pressure for automation in logistics is increasing and has been exacerbated by […]
Oct 22, 2020 at 6:30 PM
The robots of Post CH AG have recently been relieving the staff at the hospital in Lugano. Whether it’s medications or other goods, they are true […]
Oct 22, 2020 at 6:30 PM
The ‘Eco Performance Award’ (EPA) 2020 starts its 13th round under the motto ‘Innovations for Sustainable Road Freight Transport’. From now until November 30, 2020, short […]
Oct 22, 2020 at 5:30 PM
Post CH AG, together with Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, conducted an online retailer survey to assess the sustainability of online shops. The Covid-19 […]
Oct 22, 2020 at 7:44 AM
The Kühne+Nagel Group was able to significantly improve its key operational figures. In particular, stringent cost management ultimately led to growth in results. The group is […]
Oct 21, 2020 at 8:51 AM
“Germany in Crisis. Good? – Good!“ is the motto of the annual congress of the Club of Logistics, which will take place on November 9 and […]
Oct 21, 2020 at 6:30 AM
After the record decline in the second quarter, Swiss foreign trade showed a remarkable recovery in the third quarter of 2020. Exports rose seasonally adjusted by […]
Oct 14, 2020 at 6:30 AM
Zetra International, specializing in M&A in the logistics sector, based in Zurich and Basel, publishes an overview of the Swiss M&A market in 2019 with the […]
Oct 9, 2020 at 7:06 PM
Switzerland ranks first in the annual index of the Universal Postal Union ahead of Austria and Germany. The bottom three are Mozambique, Haiti, and Mali (ranks […]
Sep 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM
The network cooperation System Alliance Europe presents its annual Performance Awards. The top performers were honored digitally. The winners in the various categories include Gebr. Weiss, […]
Sep 27, 2020 at 9:31 AM
The Swiss Post is one of the largest training companies in Switzerland. Currently, around 2,000 young people are undergoing training in over 16 professions. 80 percent […]
Sep 27, 2020 at 8:49 AM
In the last eight years, Switzerland’s fish imports increased by nearly 2,000 to 35,299 tons. The most imported species was salmon, whose imports rose by 25 […]
Sep 26, 2020 at 7:37 PM
The intralogistics provider SSI Schäfer contributes to the focal exhibition ‘Experience Logistics’ at the Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne. The 14-meter-high automated small parts warehouse was […]
Sep 23, 2020 at 7:52 AM
The Swiss IoT network operator Heliot Group secures capital from the Luxembourg investor Cube Infrastructure Managers, thereby acquiring Sigfox Germany and forming the largest 0G network […]
Sep 21, 2020 at 9:23 PM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”With the CDX customer portal from ClearMetal, Lenzing was able to not only improve its customer service and increase customer satisfaction but also optimize its […]
Sep 16, 2020 at 2:32 PM
The 7th Swiss Logistics Innovation Day 2020 of the Association Network Logistics (VNL) Switzerland was themed ‘Value Creation Systems in and after the Pandemic: Resilient – […]
Sep 15, 2020 at 4:08 PM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The Swiss Post inaugurates its new parcel center in Vétroz in the canton of Valais today. With this step, the previous centers in Bex, Brig, […]
Sep 11, 2020 at 8:30 PM
The Swiss Federal Council has decided on an amendment to the regulation on the guarantee of loans for Swiss ocean-going ships. In 2019, there were detentions […]
Sep 10, 2020 at 7:21 PM
Kühne + Nagel opens Pharma air freight hubs in Brussels and Johannesburg, ensuring direct access to the runway for quick cargo handling and product integrity. Both […]
Sep 10, 2020 at 7:12 PM
Swiss Post is intensifying its efforts towards digitalization by acquiring a 50.1 percent majority stake in Klara Business AG. Klara assists Swiss SMEs with digital assistants […]
Sep 8, 2020 at 11:00 AM
DB Cargo and five European partners; Rail Cargo from Austria, SBB Cargo from Switzerland, Ermewa from France, GATX Rail Europe, and VTG, form a consortium to […]
Sep 7, 2020 at 3:46 PM
Asendia, a joint venture of Swiss Post and France’s ‘La Poste’, has developed very well in recent years. In e-commerce, Asendia has established itself strongly and […]
Sep 7, 2020 at 1:17 PM
Many logistics service providers are small and medium-sized enterprises. Often, succession can be arranged within the family. However, very often the children do not want to […]
Sep 7, 2020 at 12:53 PM
The German Transport Forum e.V. (DVF) congratulates Switzerland on the opening of the Ceneri Base Tunnel on September 4th on the Gotthard line. Germany committed to […]
Sep 5, 2020 at 6:38 PM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The opening of the Ceneri Base Tunnel for rail traffic marks another milestone for the AlpTransit project. This is also an important moment for freight […]
Sep 4, 2020 at 3:30 PM
Supply chains came under significant pressure at the beginning of the Corona crisis. Beat K. Schlumpf and Ass. iur. Thorsten Vogl conducted a survey to understand […]
Sep 2, 2020 at 7:41 PM
Due to school holidays, several young people have once again started their training in various professions within logistics in September. Representing many other training companies, here […]
Sep 2, 2020 at 7:04 AM
Freight transport through the Swiss Alps has significantly decreased due to the Corona pandemic and the associated restrictions in the first half of 2020. Both the […]
Sep 2, 2020 at 7:00 AM
“Here we have the salad“ or “number salad“ are word plays with salad. But how does the salad actually get its customs tariff number? This is […]
Sep 2, 2020 at 7:00 AM
Swiss Post has acquired the remaining shares of notime AG as of August 28, 2020. Customers of notime will receive a contract with the Post. notime […]
Sep 1, 2020 at 7:02 AM
Last night, the Ceneri Base Tunnel, the final element of the NEAT, was transferred from its creator AlpTransit Gotthard AG to the SBB as the operator. […]
Aug 31, 2020 at 7:01 AM
The Air Freight Logistics Study Switzerland 2020, commissioned by IG AirCargo and conducted by the Institute for Supply Chain Management at the University of St. Gallen […]
Aug 28, 2020 at 7:30 AM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Switzerland’s GDP fell by –8.2% in the second quarter of 2020, after –2.5% (revised) in the previous quarter.* Domestic economic activity was severely restricted due […]
Aug 27, 2020 at 7:01 AM
Hasler Transport AG based in Weinfelden retroactively acquires 100 percent of the shares of Dünki Transport AG in Kloten as of July 1, 2020. This brings […]
Aug 27, 2020 at 7:00 AM
The software manufacturer Brabender Solutions AG is taking new approaches to the implementation and training of its software. A training kit is provided to the respective […]
Aug 25, 2020 at 8:00 AM
Swisslog AG supports its customer, the online retailer Competec/BRACK.CH, even during an extraordinary growth phase. To manage the high demand since the outbreak of the Corona […]
Aug 21, 2020 at 7:22 AM
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The Swiss container and logistics service provider Swissterminal AG continues its fight against the planned rail terminal ‘Gateway Basel Nord’. It has filed a complaint […]
Aug 19, 2020 at 7:00 AM
The express service provider swissconnect cleverly bypasses traffic jams on Swiss roads with intelligent logistics software. The software integrates various modes of transport, including cargo bikes […]
Aug 17, 2020 at 9:25 PM
Recently, some media outlets, particularly those of the Swiss Tamedia Group, reported that there is a lack of transport capacities for the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. […]
Aug 14, 2020 at 7:05 AM
The groundbreaking for the logistics center of Imbach Logistik AG took place in Littauerboden near Lucerne. The new building offers around 30,000 square meters of workspace. […]