Competition from China is increasingly causing problems for MAN's e-trucks. (Photo: MAN Truck & Bus SE)
MAN Truck & Bus could relocate production to Poland
As a location advantage, the company cites the multimodal connection to the national DHL parcel and express network, the existing rail and highway networks, and to the Leipzig/Halle Cargo Airport. (Photo: DHL Supply Chain)
DHL Supply Chain: New logistics center opens in Halle.
The competition from China is likely increasingly causing problems for MAN's e-trucks. (Photo: MAN Truck & Bus SE)
MAN Truck & Bus: Are drastic cutbacks looming for German sites?
Air freight on the upswing: Vienna International Airport is regarded as a high-performing cargo hub in Europe and recorded an eight percent increase in air freight volume in the first nine months of the year. Photo: Vienna Airport
Vienna Airport: Freight volume increases by eight percent.
With the three strategic gateways Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Singapore, Rhenus will strengthen its presence in the Southeast Asian region. Photo: Rhenus
Rhenus Group: Expansion of the air-freight gateway network in Southeast Asia.
DHL Global Forwarding, Freight has expanded its leadership team with Tim Robertson, Michael Young and Erik Meade. The air and sea freight specialist aims, among other things, to drive digitalization forward. In the photo, the future Executive Vice President Accelerated Digitalization, Tim Robertson. Photo: DHL Group
DHL Global Forwarding, Freight: Digital transformation is accelerating.
Joerg Roehl, CEO of the MBS Logistics Group, is steering the new business unit from the Hamburg site. (Photo: MBS Logistics)
MBS Logistics: New Aerospace Business Unit
Daimler Truck posts significant declines in revenue and profit in the third quarter – above all the weak North American business is weighing on the commercial vehicle manufacturer. | Image: Daimler Truck
Daimler Truck reports a profit slump – North America is a problem for the truck maker.
On Logistics Day 2026, companies, institutes and educational institutions across Europe will provide insights into logistical processes, modern technologies and diverse career profiles—on site, digital or hybrid—on 16 April. | Image: Amazon
Logistics Day 2026: Make logistics tangible now
A charging laboratory for electric vehicles with a climate chamber is also part of the portfolio. | Photo: Hyundai Motor Group
Hyundai Motor Group: Expanded R&D Center in Rüsselsheim Strengthens Site
The German inland shipping company will have a new brand identity from the start of next year and will then be called "Rhenus PartnerShip Berlin". The fleet of Rhenus PartnerShip Berlin is equipped to transport a wide range of goods. Photo: Rhenus SE & Co. KG
German inland shipping company: New name "Rhenus PartnerShip Berlin" from 2026
The L.I.T. Group is committed to long-term growth in the Europe-Asia region and is expanding its activities in Turkey. Photo: L.I.T. Group
L.I.T. Group: Increased Presence in Turkey
Jungheinrich acquires the US-based integrator Invar. The Jungheinrich headquarters in Hamburg is pictured. (Photo: Jungheinrich)
Automation: Jungheinrich subsidiary Storage Solutions acquires US integrator Invar
The automated packaging solutions from IMA E-Commerce are developed for the markets of E-Commerce, E-Fulfillment, Third-Party-Logistics and Intralogistics. (Image: Interroll Holding)
Packaging solutions: IMA E-Commerce enters into a partnership with Interroll
The Chinese construction machinery group Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group markets material handling and port technology from its new European headquarters in Krefeld. (Photo: XCMG)
Material handling technology: XCMG distributes forklifts, reach stackers and terminal tractors from Krefeld.
Transport and logistics companies are to benefit from a unified application that seamlessly transfers telematics data from Schmitz Cargobull trailers and telematics-enabled trucks to AddSecure's FleetVision portal. In the picture: representatives of both companies. (Photo: AddSecure)
Schmitz Cargobull: Europe-wide cooperation with AddSecure
Despite declining deliveries, Traton maintains revenue at €32.3 billion and reports stable Vehicle Services revenues. (Photo: Tranton Group)
Traton: European demand stabilizes weak markets
New apprentices begin at Noerpel in various logistics and commercial professions at several locations in Germany. | Photo: Noerpel Group
Noerpel Group Invests in Training
Multi Hub Westfalen: Metrans and the City of Hamm are planning the further development of the marshalling yard. Photo: HHLA/Andreas G. Mantler
Rail freight: Expanding Multi Hub Westfalen into an intermodal terminal
The new logistics center in Borna is part of Fiege's regional growth strategy and is intended to serve in the long term as a central location in Central Germany. | Photo: Fiege Real Estate
Fiege puts a new multi-user center into operation in Borna.
For the Central and Eastern European market, Aleksandra Jęć, Head of Sales International CEE and Scandinavia, is to accompany the further expansion of international sales activities and strengthen cooperation with existing as well as new business partners. (Photo: Northrail)
Northrail: Polish subsidiary founded
The cooperation partners say they want to further develop less-than-truckload logistics in Germany and Europe efficiently and sustainably. Since September 2025, an electric truck has been deployed on the night line between the Gebrüder Weiss site in Lauterach, Vorarlberg, and the Streck site Freiburg. (Photo: Gebrüder Weiss)
Streck Transport: 50-year partnership with Gebrüder Weiss
The new logistics center in Borna is part of Fiege's regional growth strategy and is intended to serve in the long term as a central location in Central Germany. | Photo: Fiege Real Estate
Fiege: New multi-user center in Borna
Barry Stegeman, Country Manager Dachser Netherlands Food Logistics, Niels Tieleman, Branch Manager Food Logistics Waddinxveen, and Stefan Behrendt, Managing Director Food Logistics, at the official opening in Waddinxveen. Photo: Dachser
Dachser: New locations in Europe opened
New apprentices start at Noerpel in various logistics and commercial occupations at several locations in Germany. | Photo: Noerpel Group
Noerpel Group: Investment in Training
“Logistics in Motion” - cheque handover at the BVL Supply Chain CX 2025 in Berlin, (top row, from left to right): Kuno Neumeier, Christina Thurner and Ingo Brauckmann of Loxxess, Bora Argac (Hellmann), Karin Neumeier (Nicolaidis Young Wings Foundation), Karin Eulenbruch of TST - bottom row: Isabel Bicking and Marcel Bicking of TST). (Photo: Logivest)
Charity: "Logistics in Motion" has logged more than 125,000 kilometers.
(Left to Right): Toshihide Kishimoto, Deputy CEO, Cargo-Partner; Luca Ferrara, CEO, Cargo-Partner; Takashi Katae, Ambassador of Japan to Romania; Tomas Zeman, Executive Director Central Eastern Europe. Photo: Cargo-Partner
Cargo-Partner: 25th anniversary in Romania
The ZooRoyal assortment also includes, among other things, heavy bags of dog food. According to Loxxess, the average package weight is over 20 kilograms. Fragile goods are also transported. (Stock photo: Pixabay)
The cooperation between Loxxess and ZooRoyal continues.
The fourfold larger floor area of the Garching branch is intended to strengthen the network. (Photo: Raben Group)
Raben Group: Expanded site in Garching opens
In the photo: Rainer Mittl, Jil Hellmann Regouby and Piotr Zaleski. Photo: Hellmann
Hellmann: 25-year anniversary in Austria
The ZooRoyal assortment also includes heavy sacks of dog food. According to Loxxess, the average package weight is over 20 kilograms. Fragile goods are also transported. (Stock image: Pixabay)
Contract logistics: The collaboration between Loxxess and ZooRoyal will be continued.
Production at the Crafter plant is highly automated. | Photo: VWN
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is investing in the Września plant in the next e-Crafter.
The official handover of the keys was carried out by Henning Stenkat (Head of Sales, F-Trucks Deutschland) to Jan Sinram (Managing Director of Zeitfracht Logistik GmbH). (Photo: F-Trucks Deutschland)
F-Trucks Deutschland delivers 25 new Ford F-Max Gen 2.0 to Zeitfracht.
The official handover of the keys was carried out by Henning Stenkat (Sales Director for F-Trucks Deutschland) to Jan Sinram (Managing Director of Zeitfracht Logistik GmbH). (Photo: F-Trucks Deutschland)
F-Trucks Germany: 25 new Ford F-Max Gen 2.0 for Zeitfracht
The new warehouse of ID Logistics and PepsiCo France in Dourges, France, offers space for up to 52,000 pallets of food from the snack industry. Photo: Adrienne Production
ID Logistics: New facility in Dourges, France opens
Production in the Crafter plant is highly automated. (Photo: VWN)
VW Commercial Vehicles: At the Września plant, they are investing in the next e-Crafter.
Worldwide collaboration in air and sea freight: The WACO network unites independent logistics service providers from more than 100 countries. It shows (from left): Richard Charles, CEO WACO; Sabine Geis, Head of Sales Europe; Klaus Hrazdira, COO Air + Sea Services; Kristján Pálsson, Chairman of WACO and Managing Director of Jonar Transport. | Photo: Geis Group
Geis Group: New partner in the global WACO network
The latest addition is the eDeliver5, which is based for the first time on a dedicated electric platform. | Photo: SAIC Maxus
Maxus: Five-year balance sheet for Germany - expansion into diesel
Industry-specific turnkey solutions: Stellantis jumps on the trend toward customization and also launches the industry models from the factory in Germany. | Photo: Stellantis
Stellantis Pro One CustomFit: Industry-specific models from the factory also in Germany.
Powered up: The latest addition is the eDeliver5, which is based for the first time on a dedicated EV platform. | Photo: SAIC Maxus
Maxus five years in Germany: growth against the trend – expansion to diesel.
The transport of the ordered vehicles is carried out by rail. (Photo: Krone)
Krone Trailer: Elflein orders 76 Mega Liners
The transport of the ordered vehicles is by rail. (Photo: Krone)
Krone Trailer: Elflein orders 76 Mega Liners
The Gebrüder Weiss team in front of the main headquarters in Zagreb at the anniversary celebration. (Photo: Gebrüder Weiss / ivomi-produkcija.com)
Gebrüder Weiss: 25th anniversary in Croatia
Global Express Austria has joined Online Systemlogistik with another location in Austria. In the picture, Online Systemlogistik with its central hub. Photo: Online Systemlogistik
Online System Logistics: Global Express Austria's second location as a partner.
The handling of roundwood dominates port activity in Rostock's freight and fishing port. Photo: RFH
Rostock's Freight and Fishing Port: Robust Cargo Throughput in 2025
(from left to right): Laurent Jossa (CFO of ACD), Dr. Joachim Lang (Managing Director of BDL), Prof. Dr. Christopher Stoller (President of ACD) and Ingo Richter (Vice President of ACD). (Photo: ACD)
BDL: Reduction of location costs demanded
From the forge to the international vehicle manufacturer – on the occasion of the celebration, the company's history as well as the mobility of tomorrow were in focus. (Photo: Orten Fahrzeugbau)
A Century of Orten Fahrzeugbau: Leadership Change and a Look to the Future
This is what the old North Mole in Bremerhaven looks like - with the new construction, the fishing port's infrastructure is to be improved. (Photo: Bremenports)
Bremenports: Construction of the Nordmole to begin soon
From the forge to the international vehicle manufacturer – on the occasion of the celebration, the company’s history as well as the mobility of tomorrow were in focus. (Photo: Orten Fahrzeugbau)
Orten Fahrzeugbau: 100th anniversary
Third site for Movianto in Germany: The new logistics hall along with the photovoltaic system on the roof is already in place. This month, the interior fit-out is set to begin in Wiesloch-Walldorf. Photo: Movianto
Movianto: New site planned in Wiesloch-Walldorf
Please smile! The postal delivery workers should, according to the wishes of numerous industry companies, receive their own emoji. | Photo: Austrian Post
Deutsche Post: Its own emoji for mail carriers is desired.
In the picture, the new multi-user center in Hams Hall near Birmingham: Fiege is now also represented in Great Britain. Photo: Prologis
Fiege: Expansion into Great Britain - e-commerce is growing
Please smile! Mail carriers, both women and men, should, according to the wishes of numerous industry companies, receive their own emoji. | Photo: Austrian Post
Deutsche Post supports global postman emoji initiative.
At the BLG Group in Bremerhaven (from left): Matthias Magnor, Chairman of the Executive Board of BLG Logistics, Kristina Vogt, Bremen's Senator for Ports, Economy and Transformation, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President of the Senate of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Andreas Bovenschulte, Michael Blach, BLG Executive Board member and Eurogate Group CEO, as well as Melf Grantz, Lord Mayor of the City of Bremerhaven. Photo: BLG Logistics
BLG Logistics: Chancellor Merz visits Bremerhaven
Voith, the supplier, is splitting its drive-technology division by spinning off the commercial-vehicle unit from the Voith Turbo Commercial Vehicles corporate division and transferring it into an independent company: Driventic. (Photo: Voith)
Voith spins off drive technology: Driventic emerges as an independent company.
Swabians with China-Speed: In record time, the Vito/V-Class successor was developed. | Photo: Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz Plant Vitoria: Ready for the start of serial production of the VLE and, later, the Vito.
No end in sight: The convoy in honor of the Ford Transit's 60th anniversary, which by now lends its name to four generations. | Photo: Ford
60 years of Ford Transit: 201 vans form a record-breaking convoy for the Guinness Book of World Records
Alexander Rühland will lead the sale of new passenger cars in Germany at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as of 1 November 2025. (Photo: VWN)
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: Alexander Rühland takes over as head of New Car Sales in Germany.
Cooperation Agreement: Martin Habisreitinger (left), COO Airfreight, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, and Tommy Erasmus, Group CEO, SkyNet Worldwide Express. (Photo: Hellmann)
Hellmann: Strategic partnership with SkyNet
Large rooftop installation in Ladbergen: Wirsol is already supplying solar power to the eighth building of the Pfenning Group. (Photo; Wirsol)
Pfenning Group: Solar power plant for the Multicube Münsterland
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