May 3, 2022 at 7:40 PM
A new office space for freight forwarders and customs agencies is being created by Azollo Immobilien GmbH in the abandoned administrative and commercial buildings at the […]
May 3, 2022 at 6:40 PM
The Swiss cleantech company Designwerk sharpens its profile as a specialist in the field of electromobility and appears in a refreshed design. The product brands Futuricum, […]
May 2, 2022 at 7:47 PM
Logistics has much more to offer than commonly thought. This was impressively demonstrated at the Swiss Logistics Day, the LOGISTICS DAYS at the Swiss Transport Museum […]
Apr 28, 2022 at 7:10 PM
The Indian InterRail India Pvt. Ltd., a 100% subsidiary of the InterRail Group, opened a branch in Chennai at the beginning of April 2022. The location […]
Apr 27, 2022 at 3:39 PM
Franz Steiger, CFO of SBB and a member of the Board of Directors of SBB Cargo AG since last year, has taken over the chairmanship of […]
Apr 26, 2022 at 7:05 PM
The start of the 2022 financial year was characterized by continued strong demand for high-quality transport services. Kühne+Nagel was able to improve all key figures compared […]
Apr 21, 2022 at 7:23 PM
The French freight car rental company Atir Rail will equip its fleet starting in May with the sensor-controlled gateway device Globehopper 3.0 from Nexxiot. The data […]
Apr 20, 2022 at 6:51 PM
The image initiative “The Economic Makers” celebrates today’s “Logistics Day” with poetry, demonstrating to the public in a memorable way that there is no day without […]
Apr 20, 2022 at 6:41 PM
The Logistics Forum Switzerland will take place this year on May 24, 2022, again as a physical event at the Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne – […]
Apr 19, 2022 at 7:15 PM
To shape the future of logistics, a change in thinking, expanded competencies, and courage are required. The ReThink offer from Logistikum Schweiz GmbH supports its participants […]
Apr 11, 2022 at 8:19 PM
The French shipping company CMA CGM acquires the automotive logistics provider GEFCO and establishes its own cargo airline. The Danish shipping company A.P. Moller – Maersk […]
Apr 6, 2022 at 3:30 PM
Nexxiot, a provider of TradeTech solutions and a pioneer in the digitization of logistics processes, today introduces its latest sensor. The Cargo Monitor is a groundbreaking […]
Apr 6, 2022 at 3:02 PM
The world’s largest hybrid ferry from Scandlines will be powered by a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery system from Leclanché, manufactured at Leclanché’s European facilities. Scandlines’ PR24 will […]
Apr 4, 2022 at 7:43 PM
When one of the largest economic sectors opens its doors on April 21, 2022, during the “Swiss Logistics Day” in Switzerland and “Logistics Day” in Germany, […]
Apr 4, 2022 at 7:35 PM
The Competec Group, which includes well-known trading companies such as BRACK.CH and Alltron, has appointed Thomas Gasser as CEO of Competec Logistik AG and a member […]
Mar 30, 2022 at 6:22 PM
The freight transport by rail within Switzerland, as well as for import and export (“rail freight transport in the region”), contributes to the supply of our […]
Mar 29, 2022 at 7:19 PM
In the last year 2021, a total of 139,732 trucks, articulated lorries, vans, and buses were inspected in Switzerland. This resulted in 24,410 violations, and in […]
Mar 26, 2022 at 4:58 PM
The trimodal Gateway Basel Nord makes Basel the most important freight transport hub in Switzerland. As part of the project, extensive nature conservation measures are planned. […]
Mar 25, 2022 at 7:48 PM
Swisslog, a leading integrator of AutoStore, has completed 300 projects around the world. The applications range from micro fulfillment centers to standalone systems and larger, fully […]
Mar 24, 2022 at 1:58 PM
Hans Reinhard, CEO of InterRail Holding AG Switzerland and since 2016 also its Chairman of the Board, will step down on March 31, 2022, and relinquish […]
Mar 24, 2022 at 1:35 PM
In the presence of Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga, Head of the Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, the Swiss Rhine Ports, the Logistics Cluster Region […]
Mar 23, 2022 at 2:16 PM
The Eco Performance Awards 2022 were presented on March 22, 2022, under the motto “Innovations for Sustainable Road Freight Transport” during a digital ceremony. At the […]
Mar 22, 2022 at 4:07 PM
The Middle East and North Africa are increasingly becoming an important logistical hub for global goods traffic. The potential of the MENA and GCC regions attracts […]
Mar 20, 2022 at 11:59 AM
E-commerce in the food and beverage sector has grown significantly during the Corona pandemic in the DACH region, but still accounts for a manageable percentage of […]
Mar 17, 2022 at 4:06 PM
The share of rail in the total freight transport through the Swiss Alps reached 74.9 percent last year, the highest value in 30 years. This is […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 6:07 PM
At an exciting event, the Economic Service Goods and Logistics WGL, the logistics payment service provider JITpay, and other partners present the electric truck brand Futuricum […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 2:46 PM
Camion Transport AG takes over the transport operations of Willi Schärer Transport AG in Pratteln as of May 1, 2022. This includes employees, vehicles, and customer […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 2:41 PM
On March 14, 2022, Swiss Post acquired the health logistics company MW Partners Holding SA. The company, based in Froideville (VD) in western Switzerland, specializes in […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 2:36 PM
In April 2022, Birsterminal AG, in cooperation with Terminal Container Athus S.A., will launch the only direct rail connection between the Swiss Rhine ports and the […]
Mar 8, 2022 at 3:15 PM
Together with the companies Galliker and Kässbohrer, the Swiss E-Truck manufacturer Designwerk has developed and built the world’s first fully electric car transporter under its brand […]
Feb 28, 2022 at 7:17 PM
The Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (BAZG) and Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 28, 2022, […]
Feb 24, 2022 at 6:06 PM
Taller, wider, bulkier – but still quiet and emission-free: The new Cargo Electric Scooter DXC has proven itself in the daily delivery routine of the Swiss […]
Feb 16, 2022 at 12:27 PM
Arvato Financial Solutions has invested in the Swiss logistics digitization and TradeTech pioneer Nexxiot. This continues Bertelsmann’s financial service provider’s strategy of improving the precision and […]
Feb 10, 2022 at 6:34 PM
SBB Cargo will continue to transport packages, letters, and newspapers on behalf of Swiss Post in the future. The main share lies in the traffic between […]
Feb 7, 2022 at 5:52 PM
The Swissterminal Group is expanding its transport offerings with an intermodal rail connection to Wolfurt (Austria) effective immediately. Three weekly round trips provide customers in the […]
Feb 7, 2022 at 5:49 PM
EXOTEC, the developer and manufacturer of innovative robotic solutions, presents its innovative picking robot Skypicker for the first time at the LogiMAT logistics fair. Exotec is […]
Jan 27, 2022 at 7:07 PM
Despite the challenging economic situation, the combined operator Hupac increased its traffic volume in 2021 by 10.7% to around 1.1 million road consignments. The key success […]
Jan 25, 2022 at 5:59 PM
The international logistics service provider JCL Logistics has appointed Axel Hinz, previously CEO Air & Ocean, as Group CEO. Christof Marx, who was previously CEO Road […]
Jan 20, 2022 at 6:07 PM
The navigation software company HERE has acquired a software tool from Migros, developed in collaboration with Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology), and […]
Jan 19, 2022 at 5:22 PM
Digital Revolution in Rail Freight Transport: A train equipped with innovative Digital Automatic Couplings has today commenced a multi-month practical test. The Federal Minister for Digital […]
Jan 19, 2022 at 4:50 PM
The courier service provider swissconnect has strengthened its management team with Sabine Kuhn since January 1, 2022. She has been leading the front office since 2016 […]
Jan 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM
Bertschi successfully established itself in 2021 in a challenging environment and demonstrated the robustness of its business model. With CHF 1.02 billion, the company achieved a […]
Jan 18, 2022 at 1:46 PM
In 2021, employees of Swiss Post processed 202.1 million packages. This is a record in the history of the Post. Compared to the previous year, this […]
Jan 15, 2022 at 6:35 PM
When transporting and storing goods such as pharmaceuticals or food, maintaining a specified, consistent temperature is essential. The new data logger MSR86 helps with this: it […]
Jan 7, 2022 at 3:08 PM
Adjusted for sales and holiday effects, retail sales in November 2021 increased nominally by 5.4% compared to the same month last year. Seasonally adjusted, nominal retail […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
The Post has decided to sell its subsidiary Swiss Post Solutions (SPS). The AS Equity Partners, based in Freienbach (SZ) and London, is taking over the […]
Dec 20, 2021 at 5:48 PM
The SBB lays the foundation for the long-term development and modernization of the largest production and storage site for rail technology in Switzerland with the project […]
Dec 19, 2021 at 11:18 AM
The Swiss Federal Council held a discussion on December 17, 2021, regarding the future direction of rail freight transport in the region (domestic, import, and export […]
Dec 17, 2021 at 10:38 AM
The National Council and the Council of States have both given their final approval today to the Federal Act on Underground Freight Transport (UGüTG). This provides […]
Dec 13, 2021 at 6:34 PM
The Kombiverkehr KG offers rail transport with profile P400 on the routes between Mortara via Lötschberg and the Greenport terminal in Venlo, as well as between […]