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DHL and fashion label Mykke Hofmann launch the Forever Pieces collection

DHL and fashion label Mykke Hofmann launch the Forever Pieces collection

May 22, 2022 Articles, Global News, Green Supply Chain, News in General Comments Off on DHL and fashion label Mykke Hofmann launch the Forever Pieces collection

DHL and Mykke Hofmann (the socioecological fashion label based in Munich) are jointly launching a fashion capsule entitled Forever Pieces, where the design boasts a span of a lifetime. The unique...
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A successful start to the new year for Deutsche Post DHL Group despite global challenges

A successful start to the new year for Deutsche Post DHL Group despite global challenges

May 08, 2022 Global News, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on A successful start to the new year for Deutsche Post DHL Group despite global challenges

Group revenue rises to EUR 22.6 billion in the first quarter; strong demand for transport services continued, while capacity remains constrained Global B2B business major growth driver: EBIT improved...
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Ferag supplies Skyfall pouch sorter solution to Crocs

Ferag supplies Skyfall pouch sorter solution to Crocs

Apr 16, 2022 Global News, Logistics News, News in General, Supply Chain, Supply Deals Done Comments Off on Ferag supplies Skyfall pouch sorter solution to Crocs

Ferag’s advanced pouch sorter system, Skyfall, is helping to automate logistics processes and handle e-commerce orders at shoe manufacturer Crocs in Dayton, Ohio (USA).  The extensive project...
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Large orders for HIAB – WALTCO tail lifts in the USA

Large orders for HIAB – WALTCO tail lifts in the USA

Jan 09, 2022 Global News, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on Large orders for HIAB – WALTCO tail lifts in the USA

Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received two large orders for a combined value of EUR 10.2 million for WALTCO tail lifts in the US. The orders will be booked in Cargotec’s Q4 2021 order intake. There...
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Kalmar partners with Coast Autonomous to speed up development of robotic solutions to market

Kalmar partners with Coast Autonomous to speed up development of robotic solutions to market

Jan 09, 2022 Global News, Green Supply Chain, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on Kalmar partners with Coast Autonomous to speed up development of robotic solutions to market

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a joint development agreement with Coast Autonomous Inc. to speed up the development and launch of robotic solutions across the mobile equipment offering.  To...
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Hankook partners with Hapag-Lloyd AG to strengthen logistics capabilities

Hankook partners with Hapag-Lloyd AG to strengthen logistics capabilities

Dec 18, 2021 Articles, Global News, Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, Supply Chain Comments Off on Hankook partners with Hapag-Lloyd AG to strengthen logistics capabilities

Tyre maker Hankook has signed a long-term partnership deal with the world’s fifth-largest liner shipping company. Hapag-Lloyd will provide a stable supply of shipping containers and sustainable...
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Double roll cage robots to transform UK grocery logistics

Double roll cage robots to transform UK grocery logistics

Nov 24, 2021 Global News, Logistics News, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Double roll cage robots to transform UK grocery logistics

Premium, slimline autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) made in France can carry two roll cages at once in cold stores and ambient warehouses, making them an ideal productivity boosting solution for...
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Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

Nov 05, 2021 Global News, Green Supply Chain, News in General Comments Off on Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

  As announced earlier, Cargotec and Konecranes will merge to create a global leader in sustainable material flow. The merger is expected to take place by the end of H1/2022, and Cargotec and...
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Forget Christmas – that ship may have already sailed – warns ParcelHero

Forget Christmas – that ship may have already sailed – warns ParcelHero

Oct 16, 2021 BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Global News, Logistics News Comments Off on Forget Christmas – that ship may have already sailed – warns ParcelHero

With large container ships unable to unload at Felixstowe, thousands of Christmas gifts are sailing into the sunset, warns ParcelHero. A Dunkirk-style flotilla of smaller ships from Europe might just...
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Schoeller Allibert UK welcomes CMA Green Claims Code to support development of real supply chain sustainability

Schoeller Allibert UK welcomes CMA Green Claims Code to support development of real supply chain sustainability

Oct 16, 2021 Features, Global News, Logistics News Comments Off on Schoeller Allibert UK welcomes CMA Green Claims Code to support development of real supply chain sustainability

by  Jon Walkington, Sales Director, Retail & Systems Integrators, at Schoeller Allibert UK Designing a competitive warehouse and supply chain today isn’t a simple task. From the outset,...
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Logistics

In a time of global crisis, how to reduce costs in the supply chain – Yale

In a time of global crisis, how to reduce costs in the supply chain...

No matter where we turn, costs are going up. From supermarkets to fuel stations, to our personal and business energy bills, no one has been unaffected from this steady, and sometimes devastating,...
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New Era of Coffee Harvesting: IED students’ projects at the Nuvola Lavazza in Turin

New Era of Coffee Harvesting: IED students’...

Dynamic New Jungheinrich Partnership Helps Kammac Achieve Industry-Leading Agility 

Dynamic New Jungheinrich Partnership Helps Kammac...

 Tesla moves into Garbe Industrial Real Estate property in Holzgerlingen 

 Tesla moves into Garbe Industrial Real Estate...

Formula E and DHL renew partnership kicking off the new Gen3 era

Formula E and DHL renew partnership kicking off...

Handling

Bobcat Compact Loader Creators Inducted into American National Inventors Hall of Fame

Bobcat Compact Loader Creators Inducted into American National...

– Cyril and Louis Keller’s invention and contributions to the compact equipment industry are recognized at national level - Cyril and Louis Keller, the brothers who invented the world’s first compact loader (later named the Bobcat skid-steer loader), have been selected as 2023...
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Komatsu’s new SubMonitor system now available as an option on wheel loader models 

Komatsu’s new SubMonitor system now...