
Faster transport times throughout Europe
The international logistics service provider Rhenus is converting its groupage solutions for road freight transport in Europe.

Michael Schreckenberg teaches at the University of Duisburg-Essen as Professor of Physics of Transport and Traffic. Once a year, he addresses the readers of materialfluss, formerly LT-manager, with a critical and humorous expert article on transport policy.

The Federal Cabinet has approved the appointment of the Federal Government Commissioner for Rail Transport and the Federal Government Coordinator for Freight Transport and Logistics proposed by Federal Minister Volker Wissing.

DB Cargo is reorganizing its Management Board. The rail freight operator is the first business unit in the DB Group to set a quota of 50 percent women on the Management Board.

Articulated handlebars from Vollert
With a new model of the 2-way robot VLEX, Vollert is expanding its solution to include shunting operations up to 600 tons.

For the truck toll operator Toll Collect, the new financial year begins with two changes to the management team.

New Silk Road for finished vehicles
The Mosolf Group is planning a sustainable rail product along the new Silk Road between Europe and China.

Helmut Schweighofer is the new CEO of DB Schenker Europe. Most recently, he was CEO of DB Schenker in Austria and Southeast Europe.

Freight forwarding association
The General Assembly of the German Freight Forwarding and Logistics Association (DSLV) elected Axel Plaß (52) as President for the next three years by a large majority on September 14, 2018.