Sep 12, 2023 at 3:18 PM
The Swiss Federal Office of Transport (BAV) has granted Gateway Basel Nord AG the planning approval for the construction of a new transshipment terminal in Basel-Kleinhüningen. […]
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Sep 8, 2023 at 7:40 PM
Starting from September 12, 2023 (first arrival in Basel), Contargo will increase the round-trip capacities of its BWS trains. The capacity expansion by 2 train round […]
Sep 7, 2023 at 11:50 AM
The VTT Group, founded in 1981 and operating internationally with its headquarters in Muttenz (Switzerland), announces its acquisition by Rueff Holding AG. Companies and locations in […]
Sep 5, 2023 at 4:08 PM
In two months (November 8 to 11, 2023), the 12th Swiss Commercial Vehicle Show transport-CH, the 2nd Swiss Automotive Aftermarket Show, and the 1st Swiss Bodywork […]
Sep 5, 2023 at 3:41 PM
Camion Transport AG, headquartered in Wil SG, Switzerland, will take over the business operations of Hänger AG in Basel as of January 1, 2024. The two […]
Sep 1, 2023 at 5:38 PM
Can biodegradable sensors and displays be produced using 3D printing? Researchers from the Empa laboratory “Cellulose & Wood Materials” have developed a material based on cellulose […]
Aug 31, 2023 at 8:35 PM
The Swiss Federal Council appointed Pascal Lüthi as the new Director of the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (BAZG) during its meeting on August […]
Aug 31, 2023 at 8:16 PM
The international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is taking care of the transport of an innovative solar car to Australia for the aCentauri Solar Racing Team of […]
Aug 29, 2023 at 11:45 AM
The Swiss electromobility specialist Designwerk Technologies AG is further expanding northward. Designwerk now offers electric commercial vehicles in the Benelux countries. The portfolio includes the entire […]
Aug 22, 2023 at 4:42 PM
The leading energy service provider and industrial park operator GETEC takes over all real estate, infrastructure-related assets, and services of the Life Science Park Rheintal located […]
Aug 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM
As announced by SBB, the eastern tunnel of the Gotthard Base Tunnel can be used for freight traffic starting August 23, 2023. Around 90 freight trains […]
Aug 19, 2023 at 5:48 PM
The coffee producer Atinkana strives to keep its ecological footprint as small as possible. The coffee beans are transported across the Atlantic to Europe by sailing […]
Aug 17, 2023 at 3:27 PM
On August 10, 2023, a freight train derailed in the Gotthard Base Tunnel. The Swiss Safety Investigation Authority (Sust) suspects a wheel rim fracture. In the […]
Aug 17, 2023 at 2:33 PM
Despite a difficult economic situation with declining economic activity, the federal government plans to increase the LSVA by 2024. A price adjustment of 5 percent is […]
Aug 15, 2023 at 12:16 PM
The Swiss Venture Club (SVC) will award the Prix SVC Nordschweiz for the eleventh time on November 14, 2023. From around 100 companies in the region, […]
Jul 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM
The Swiss Post intends to acquire the two Swiss logistics companies Quickmail and Quickpac. Particularly due to the continuously declining letter volumes and the intense competition […]
Jul 25, 2023 at 7:08 PM
Swisslog can realize the intralogistics on behalf of the Post as part of its expansion project at the site in Villmergen. To optimize logistics processes and […]
Jul 18, 2023 at 4:11 PM
The Bertschi Group, a multinational Swiss logistics service provider, is pleased to announce the successful opening ceremony of its Zhangjiagang Liquids Chemical Hub. The event took […]
Jul 6, 2023 at 7:13 PM
Cargo sous terrain (CST) not only excels with its climate-friendly freight logistics. The project also has the potential to help breakthrough future technology for CO2 storage […]
Jul 1, 2023 at 6:27 PM
On June 1, 2023, the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (BAZG) launched the first version of the new goods traffic system “Passar”. The launch […]
Jun 27, 2023 at 9:05 PM
The Swiss professional association for purchasing and supply management, procure.ch, the Higher Technical School for Foreign Trade, Logjob AG, and the Bachelor’s program in Digital Supply […]
Jun 25, 2023 at 1:43 PM
In order for Swiss Post AG to continue financing basic services on its own, it must significantly adapt its business model. This is the goal of […]
Jun 11, 2023 at 3:08 PM
Shopping around the clock, 24/7 concept: In the Swiss mountains, more and more village shops are embracing digitalization. Thanks to innovative concepts, the looming closure can […]
Jun 11, 2023 at 8:09 AM
The Federal Council decided at its meeting on June 9, 2023, to introduce the second version of the intelligent tachograph. The decision also includes further adjustments […]
Jun 4, 2023 at 6:04 PM
As part of the Basel Port Festival 2023, the Logistics Cluster Region Basel invited its members to a special tour with the “Haafebähnli”. The tour was […]
Jun 3, 2023 at 7:24 PM
For the Swiss commercial vehicle association ASTAG, the latest traffic congestion statistics from the federal government are extremely alarming. The figures are at an all-time high, […]
Jun 2, 2023 at 10:39 AM
GEODIS, one of the world’s leading companies in the transport and logistics sector, announced today the acquisition of the Swiss freight forwarder ITS – International Transport […]
Jun 1, 2023 at 4:03 PM
The Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (BAZG) is launching the first phase of the new goods traffic system “Passar” on June 1, 2023, which […]
May 29, 2023 at 5:52 PM
The Eco Performance Award 2023 is over, and the winners and finalists have been announced and honored. In a series, Loginfo24 presents the winners and finalists. […]
May 25, 2023 at 7:27 PM
Fiege is expanding its location in Bülach, Switzerland. A new logistics center with 17,000 square meters of additional storage space is being built in close proximity […]
May 20, 2023 at 6:39 PM
The Eco Performance Award 2023 is over, and the winners and finalists have been announced and honored. In a series, Loginfo24 presents the winners and finalists. […]
May 19, 2023 at 7:43 PM
From June 2 to 4, 2023, Basel will celebrate the Harbor Festival 2023. The reason for this celebration is actually the opening of Harbor Basin I […]
May 17, 2023 at 7:30 PM
The Swiss Federal Council aims to ensure fair competition among companies in international road freight transport. A licensing requirement is to be introduced for companies that […]
May 17, 2023 at 7:22 PM
UNITAX-Pharmalogistik GmbH is now deploying a 40-ton electric truck in local transport. This is one of two specially manufactured electric tractor units (E-Trailer), which will be […]
May 17, 2023 at 7:06 PM
The first quarter results of the Post in 2023 are significantly lower than the previous year, as expected. The group result (EBIT) stands at 70 million […]
May 16, 2023 at 2:13 PM
Sending data via power cables: HSLU researchers have made this method usable for coupling freight trains. This is intended to make rail freight transport faster and […]
May 15, 2023 at 7:23 AM
The Swiss Commercial Vehicle Association ASTAG aims to further strengthen youth promotion. At today’s delegate assembly, it became clear that the professions in the road transport […]
May 7, 2023 at 3:14 PM
Ermewa, a leading European company in the rental of rail cars, has Nexxiot selected for the next phase of its digitization process. For its more than […]
May 6, 2023 at 9:05 PM
The Swiss company AELER is pleased to announce its participation in the transport logistic 2023 trade fair in Munich. AELER is reinventing the shipping container and […]
May 4, 2023 at 6:18 PM
The idea for the Swiss Rescue Chain came to Arthur Bill, the delegate for disaster relief abroad, during an emergency aid operation in Southern Italy. Together […]
Apr 29, 2023 at 7:08 PM
After the first successful meeting of the working group “Robotics in Intralogistics” at FANUC in Biel, the Intralogistics Association Switzerland (ILS) held a second edition. This […]
Apr 24, 2023 at 9:36 AM
The World Bank has published the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) today for the first time since 2018. Germany, together with Denmark, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, ranks […]
Apr 24, 2023 at 9:13 AM
After the successful go-live of the KV4.0 data hub in March, the first partners have begun exchanging production data to improve transparency in the supply chain. […]
Apr 24, 2023 at 8:55 AM
The dynamically growing digital service provider and toll service provider Axxès, headquartered in Lyon, opens the branch of Axxès GmbH in Frankfurt am Main, thereby taking […]
Apr 19, 2023 at 2:14 PM
Swiss WorldCargo, Swiss Airtainer, and B.P.L. have initiated the introduction of a self-sufficient air freight container for medications, which brings a significant weight reduction of 250 […]
Apr 18, 2023 at 6:24 PM
To optimize small parts logistics, Kardex is implementing a highly efficient AutoStore system for SABAG Luzern AG at the company headquarters in Rothenburg (Switzerland). In the […]
Apr 13, 2023 at 6:07 PM
The federal government aims to further strengthen rail freight transport through the Alps. The Federal Office of Transport (BAV) is therefore participating in the construction of […]
Apr 13, 2023 at 5:57 PM
According to the latest Forbes ranking, Klaus-Michael Kühne is now the richest resident of Switzerland with a fortune of 36 billion Swiss francs. Not only is […]
Mar 31, 2023 at 8:14 PM
At the end of March 1923, Switzerland and Liechtenstein signed the customs agreement, which was groundbreaking for the development of a common economic area. The Swiss […]
Mar 30, 2023 at 6:17 PM
The final jury session for the Eco Performance Award 2023 took place at the Transporeon headquarters in Ulm. The jurors nominated the following companies as finalists […]