Nordock, Inc. has introduced a unique dock leveller aimed squarely at the retrofit market. The Nordock TLH Retrofit is a horizontal-storing, telescoping-lip dock leveller that is ideal for docks that need an immediate solution to eliminate end-loading problems and a complete seal. It also happens to...

John Dye (pictured), President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Association (TIMCON) has commended the increasing trend for wood-based organisations representing different parts of the industry to work closer together, with the shared goals of tackling challenges and improving the position of th...

DB Schenker has opened a new, highly sustainable cargo terminal in Finland for the Tampere region. With this terminal, which is located in nearby Lempäälä, DB Schenker is significantly expanding its green distribution services in Finland. Five fully electric trucks will soon begin operating in Le...

Berkshire Grey Inc., a leader in AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, is partnering with Logistex, a leading system integrator and warehouse management system provider, to help companies grow despite the labour shortages and logistics challenges that are straining glob...

TX Logistik AB, Swedish subsidiary of Germany’s TX Logistik AG, has test-run a freight train with a length of 838 meters in Sweden. The rail logistics company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group (Gruppo FS Italiane), operated the fully loaded train on the approximately 500km route between Malm�...

Last week’s World of Freight Summit in Vienna, attended by Publisher David Priestman, featured two days of panel discussions covering the major current topics. Here’s what he learned: Freight procurement processes have shortened to a monthly rhythm, as typically opposed to annually, especially f...

The May 2022 edition of Logistics Business magazine is live! As well as opinion from industry leaders – including exclusive interviews with XPO’s UK boss Dan Myers, and Jos de Vuyst, the President of the European Materials Handling Federation – our features and interviews will inform you about...

Neustädter Hafen remains an important hub for breakbulk transports to North America: Norlat Shipping Ltd. AS, headquartered in Sarpsborg, Norway, has announced the launch of a regular service from Bremen to ports on the US East coast and in the Gulf of Mexico. The new service will focus on large br...

Doosan, a leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, has introduced the latest addition to its powerful 9-Series forklift trucks with the launch of the heavy-lifting D160S-9 range – featuring Doosan’s new world-class DL06V(P) Euro Stage V compliant IC engine. Available in f...

ParcelHero has weighed up the cost of EU membership versus lost EU exports since Brexit. Forget extra money for the NHS. It says Brexit has cost the UK 9bn a year. Remember the Brexit bus promise: ‘We send the EU £350 million a week. Let’s fund our NHS instead. Vote leave’? The truth is that ...