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Port meets mainland at Roland Umschlag

Around 150 guests met on July 18 for the Port Meets Mainland event at the Roland Umschlagsgesellschaft site in the Bremen Freight Village. Company representatives were invited to gain an impression of the efficiency of the ports of Lower Saxony with Germany's only deep-water container port, Wilhelmshaven.

Important expansion step

Fully automated deep-freeze warehouse with added value

The expansion of the Neuhof cold store in Gossau, Switzerland, was officially inaugurated at the end of February 2019. The expansion of the fully automated deep-freeze warehouse was carried out by Gilgen Logistics.

Pedro Torres takes over Riwal

Riwal, one of the leading full-service rental companies for aerial work platforms and telehandlers, has appointed Pedro Torres as CEO of the Netherlands-based Riwal Group with immediate effect.

Services division integrated

Services from Konecranes and Demag under one roof

On July 1, Konecranes integrated the Demag Industrial Service division into its maintenance and repair offering. The two service organizations operate under the name Konecranes GmbH.

Well networked for long distances

New Iveco S-WAY presented in Madrid

The Iveco S-WAY, designed for long-distance transportation, was presented at an international launch event in Madrid.

New research building

Foundation stone laid for Fraunhofer CML

The foundation stone for the new research building of the Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services (CML) at the Lotsekanal in Harburg's Binnnenhafen was laid in a festive ceremony on June 26. The Fraunhofer develops and optimizes processes and systems along the maritime supply chain.

Lars Dörhage takes over

Generation change at logistics service provider Med-X-Press

Karl-Heinz Dörhage, founder of Med-X-Press GmbH, hands over the management of the company to his son Lars Dörhage on July 1.

Bright minds

Team FAUture.solutions wins 4flow challenge

The FAUture.solutions team from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg has won this year's 4flow logistics competition for Master's students.

Digital transformation

KGH acquires data acquisition specialist Navitro

KGH Customs Services continues to invest in digital solutions for customs and foreign trade management with the acquisition of the Norwegian data collection specialist Navitro.