Jan 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The software house DAKOSY is ready for the customs innovations in the area of the EU shipping procedure NCTS5 and the new customs system Passar of […]
Switzerland
Nov 26, 2024 at 4:37 PM
The transport performance in freight transport significantly decreased in 2023 compared to the previous year, both on the road (-6.1%) and on the rail (-5.7%). In […]
Nov 24, 2024 at 5:54 PM
It had become apparent in the days leading up to the vote; the Swiss electorate rejected the expansion of highways yesterday, Sunday, by around 52 to […]
Nov 21, 2024 at 5:28 PM
The Bertschi Group, a market leader in intermodal chemical logistics, has commenced operations at the newly completed Antwerp Zomerweg Terminal (AZT). Strategically located in the largest […]
Nov 21, 2024 at 5:18 PM
The digitalization of intralogistics plays a central role at Gebr. Gentile AG, one of the leading experts in wholesale and logistics of fruits and vegetables in […]
Nov 16, 2024 at 11:39 AM
“Better data for better decisions” – this is the main goal of digitizing the supply chain for almost half (42 percent) of the over 100 participants […]
Nov 14, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Kühne+Nagel acquires the majority stake in IMC Logistics (IMC), a leading provider of intermodal inland logistics in the USA. As both companies announced, Kühne+Nagel will take […]
Nov 12, 2024 at 5:45 PM
The Swiss family-owned company Planzer strengthens its presence in Italy by acquiring the traditional logistics company Sifte Berti, which has been successfully established in the market […]
Nov 5, 2024 at 6:33 PM
UPS announces the expansion of its electric vehicle fleet. The introduction of the new vehicles is part of a comprehensive electrification initiative by UPS in Europe. […]
Nov 1, 2024 at 6:19 PM
The MedTriX Group AG and the Logismedia Group AG have reached an agreement. As of November 1, 2024, the International Transport Journal (ITJ) and its associated […]
Nov 1, 2024 at 5:59 PM
The third edition of the Logistics Market Study Switzerland 2024 by GS1 Switzerland and the authors Prof. Dr. Thomas Friedli, Dr. Leon Zacharias, and Dr. Ludwig […]
Oct 31, 2024 at 5:56 PM
The regional logistics industry met at the annual forum of the Logistics Cluster Region Basel – an initiative of the Chamber of Commerce of both Basels […]
Oct 31, 2024 at 5:44 PM
RheinPorts GmbH, a pioneer in the digitalization of inland shipping, is restructuring: The previous managing director Felix Harder (45) will now drive the digital transformation of […]
Oct 29, 2024 at 6:35 PM
The Bertschi Group has received its 1,500th DAF truck. This New Generation DAF 480 FT 4×2 tractor unit strengthens the international Bertschi fleet and ensures timely […]
Oct 29, 2024 at 6:14 PM
The partner companies of the transport alliance Cargo24, together with the software company Eponet AG, are establishing the first nationwide charging infrastructure for electric trucks (e-trucks) […]
Oct 25, 2024 at 11:34 AM
The jury of the Eco Performance Award has made a decision and determined the finalists and winners in each category. The finalists are known, while the […]
Oct 8, 2024 at 8:18 PM
The Bertschi Group celebrates six decades of pioneering work in combined transport. An anniversary that coincides with the global effort towards sustainability. Today, intermodal freight transport […]
Oct 8, 2024 at 7:46 PM
TX Logistik AG has put the first three of 40 modern Vectron locomotives from the manufacturer Siemens Mobility into operation, which the rail logistics company belonging […]
Oct 4, 2024 at 6:49 PM
For medium-sized companies operating in an increasingly globalized and regulated business environment, sustainability goals are no longer an optional part of corporate strategy. The pressure to […]
Oct 3, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Together with its partners, the online retailer Galaxus, part of the Swiss Migros Group, laid the foundation stone for a new logistics center in Neuenburg am […]
Oct 3, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Weleda AG, the world market leader in certified natural cosmetics and anthroposophic medicines, has a new landmark: Together with numerous guests from politics, business, and society, […]
Oct 1, 2024 at 6:32 PM
The logistics company Transco is pleased to announce the extension of its contract with the Swiss sleepwear brand Dagsmejan. The successful partnership, which has been in […]
Sep 26, 2024 at 6:44 PM
On November 19, 2024, the 11th Swiss Logistics Innovation Day in Altdorf will see VNL Switzerland discussing with participants how the immense potential of AI solutions […]
Sep 26, 2024 at 5:31 PM
The internationally active BRICKLOG Group continues its successful growth trajectory and has gained Ralph Leyendecker, a globally experienced Supply Chain Leader, as a high-profile Managing Partner […]
Sep 24, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Starting October 1, 2024, Christian Späth will take over as CEO of Cargo sous terrain (CST). He will seamlessly continue the successful project review and restructuring […]
Sep 19, 2024 at 7:31 PM
During the 9th charity gala of the Swiss Supply Chain Hall of Fame, as previously announced, Hansruedi Richner was inducted as the 20th member in the […]
Sep 12, 2024 at 5:45 AM
LPR-La Palette Rouge, the specialist in pallet pooling, has strengthened its German business unit and announced strategic investments to increase its market presence and drive growth […]
Sep 10, 2024 at 7:51 PM
SBB transported more passengers in the first half of 2024 than ever before. Additionally, construction was underway at several thousand sites on the rail network. The […]
Sep 6, 2024 at 4:37 PM
When asked about their current and future usage habits of artificial intelligence (AI), the majority (58%) of fleet managers responded that they expect to implement AI […]
Aug 27, 2024 at 1:35 PM
The VAP Association of the Freight Industry in Switzerland announced a change in its operational leadership during its General Assembly on August 27, 2024: Dr. Simon […]
Aug 23, 2024 at 9:45 PM
In the road transport industry, a significant cost increase is expected again in 2025. The main reason is the 5 percent increase in LSVA tariffs, which […]
Aug 15, 2024 at 6:14 PM
A training that is newly structured, modern, and varied: The profession of logistics specialist is more digital than ever today – and thus at the forefront […]
Aug 11, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Recently, the EIPL European Institute for Pharma Logistics e.K. conducted a comprehensive validation of the calibration processes for probe sensors at the Euroscan Group. The aim […]
Jul 12, 2024 at 7:34 PM
“Everything but ordinary” – A play on words that perfectly summarizes the services, products, and expertise of Terberg Special Vehicles GmbH. With the claim “Where special […]
Jul 12, 2024 at 6:43 PM
The Logistics Market Study Switzerland 02, published by GS1 Switzerland and authored by Prof. Dr. Thomas Friedli, Dr. des. Leon Zacharias, and Ludwig Häberle (all from […]
Jul 11, 2024 at 8:29 PM
The Supply Chain Innovation Day (SCID) enters a new round. On September 25, 2024, logistics experts from the DACH region will meet at the Hotel Einstein […]
Jul 7, 2024 at 11:03 AM
DPD Switzerland and the food convenience provider Valora have entered into a strategic partnership for out-of-home parcel services. At over 700 kiosks, gas stations, avec shops, […]
Jul 7, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Xplanis is now functioning as a consortium partner for the LAE Transport Price Index. The logistics software company emphasizes its mission to support small and medium-sized […]
Jun 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM
On July 1, Markus Panhauser will become the new CEO of DHL Global Forwarding in Germany and Switzerland. In his new role, he will take responsibility […]
Jun 18, 2024 at 11:38 AM
The Swiss Commercial Vehicle Association ASTAG takes the published figures from the federal government regarding traffic jam development with the utmost concern. The burden on the […]
Jun 16, 2024 at 4:19 PM
This is rare: A parcel and letter service provider is allowed to slow down. This has been decided by the Swiss Federal Council for the Swiss […]
Jun 16, 2024 at 3:45 PM
The first groundbreaking for a new, state-of-the-art, automated Swisslog logistics center for Quooker in Nieuw Reijerwaard, Netherlands, has taken place and was appropriately celebrated. Quooker, the […]
Jun 14, 2024 at 6:53 AM
In front of around 400 guests and a dignified setting at the state-of-the-art Bern Kursaal, the Swiss Logistics Award 2024 was awarded last night. The proud […]
Jun 1, 2024 at 6:47 PM
The transition to software integration in warehouse operations does not have to be expensive or complex. On the contrary. A gradual introduction often begins with simple […]
May 17, 2024 at 6:42 PM
At the Freight Transport Forum 2024 in Zurich, rail experts discussed the situation in rail freight transport. The comprehensive carload traffic has a very high market […]
May 17, 2024 at 6:23 PM
The multiple crises of recent years have fundamentally changed the world order. Europe’s competitiveness is under scrutiny. It is necessary to quickly shape and implement the […]
May 16, 2024 at 4:19 PM
The Swiss commercial vehicle association ASTAG has clearly advocated for the modernization of national roads at today’s delegates’ meeting. The expansion step 2023, which will be […]
May 14, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Hans-Peter Hadorn has been elected as a new member of the Board of Directors of Birsterminal AG, a port logistics and multimodal freight transport company based […]
May 3, 2024 at 4:33 PM
At the VNL Switzerland Logistics Forum on June 6, 2024, in Lucerne, experts from business and science, education, research, and technology will come together to exchange […]
May 3, 2024 at 4:19 PM
The economic centers along the transport corridors Rhine-Alps, Scandinavia-Mediterranean, and Rhine-Danube are facing transport challenges. To ensure that these three important transport axes remain pivotal for […]