2001 von Kurt Posch und Roland Schäffner gegründet, beschäftigt Ontime Logistics mehr als 100 Mitarbeitende an fünf Standorten in Österreich. Nun haben Posch und Schäffner die Geschäftsführung an ihre Söhne Tassilo (29) und Moritz (28) übergeben, die es sich zum Ziel gesetzt haben, die Strukturen des Familienunternehmens mit Hauptsitz in Salzburg zwar laufend zu verbessern, aber dem Anspruch…
Logicor, an owner, manager and developer of European logistics real estate, has agreed to forward fund a 500,000ft2 distribution warehouse at an advanced manufacturing and logistics park in Derby, East Midlands. With construction set to begin in early 2024, the development will target EPC ‘A’ and BREEAM ‘Excellent’ certification. Sustainability features will include solar panels, LED…
Trotz einer weltweit nicht einfachen geopolitischen Situation ist es WITRON gelungen, den Rekordumsatz des Jahres 2022 im Geschäftsjahr 2023 nochmals um 8,34 Prozent auf jetzt 1,3 Milliarden Euro zu steigern. Die Anzahl der Mitarbeiter wuchs gruppenweit von 5.900 Mitarbeiter auf 7.000 Mitarbeiter. Nach Aussage von WITRON-Firmengründer und Inhaber Walter Winkler zeigt sich daraus deutlich das…
North Wales logistics and shipping company Gwynedd Shipping has filed for administration, the local council has reported. The Holyhead-based company has been trading for nearly 40 years, specialising in shipping, transport, warehousing and customs clearance services and specialises in the construction, steel and FMCG sectors. Operating a fleet of over 650 trailers, the company is…
Als großes Unternehmen in einer Branche, die erhebliche Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt hat, setzt DSV weiterhin auf die Umsetzung nachhaltiger Alternativen im täglichen Betrieb. Nach der Einführung von CNG-Kraftstoffen in der Flotte in Immingham (England) startet jetzt die Betankung von Lkw und Sattelzugmaschinen mit HVO. Dabei handelt es sich um eine kohlenstoff- und emissionsarme Alternative…
A survey by driver risk management and road safety training provider TTC has found that one in 10 respondents admitted to having ‘knowingly driven after having more than the legal limit’. With the Christmas period quickly approaching, it is important that drivers of fleet vehicles understand the importance of appropriate driving behaviour, especially concerning the…
Jason Rockett, Managing Director of industrial and logistics property company Potter Space, shares his view on the small to mid-box (sub-100,000ft²) property market in light of the company’s new research report, ‘BIG Things in SMALL Boxes’, conducted in collaboration with Savills. Our latest research has shone a light on the increasing lack of land that…
Christmas and New Year is an exciting time of year for all, but a busy time of year for those working in the supply chain. With the rising popularity of e-commerce showing no signs of slowing down, the pressure on the logistics industry to fulfil orders and delivery targets is high. Ahead of this year’s…
Developer HBD has submitted reserved matters planning for the first phase of its £188 million regeneration project in Walsall, West Midlands. A new scheme, to be known as SPARK, will be built on the 44-acre former site of James Bridge Copper Works – which HBD claims is “the largest undeveloped brownfield site in the Black…
Ge-Be Transport, a member of the Palletways network has recently expanded into a new 435,600ft² site. The new facility can accommodate more than 2,000 pallets and already serves several companies including clients from the pet food, paper, and catering equipment suppliers sectors. The new site has a large forecourt area that will accommodate Ge-Be’s growing fleet of…
Nexi, einer der führenden europäischen Zahlungsdienstleister, zu dem Concardis Austria gehört, hat rückwirkend zum 1. Jänner 2023 einen Anteil von 30 % am deutschen Zahlungsdienstleister Computop Paygate GmbH erworben. Omar Haque, Head of Group E-Commerce bei Nexi erklärt: „Computop ermöglicht Nexi, ihre Position im Wachstumsmarkt DACH-Region weiter auszubauen. Dies gilt besonders für Deutschland und den…
Logistics company DHL, alongside retailers like Greggs and Iceland, ran ‘Unlocking Retail and Logistics’ events held in over 30 prisons across England and Wales to encourage ‘qualified prison leavers’ to fill vacancies in the retail and logistics sector. This forms part of the government’s wider push to increase the number of prison leavers in employment,…
The Supply Chain Excellence Awards have added a new category for 2024 – The Event Logistics Award. This award is open to any event organiser – in sport, entertainment, business, government or anything else – and the logistics providers working with them. It will look to recognise the vital contribution made to the success of…
Die Quote der Analphabeten steigt, nicht nur bei Asylwerbern und Migranten, sondern auch bei Österreichern. Gleichzeitig fehlt es an Fachkräften, wohin man blickt. ChatGPT und andere KI sind auf dem Vormarsch und in der Lage, unterschiedlichste Textsorten zu verfassen oder auch Programme zu schreiben. Dummerweise benötigen sie dafür Unmengen an Strom, und den sollen wir…
DHL Express ist bestrebt, seine Partnerschaften mit Lieferanten nachhaltiger Flugkraftstoffe künftig weiter auszubauen. Der Luft- und Seefrachtspezialist von Deutsche Post DHL Group und IAG Cargo haben eine strategische Partnerschaft im Bereich nachhaltigen Flugkraftstoff (SAF) geschlossen. In diesem Rahmen hat DHL einen Vertrag über den Kauf von 11,5 Mio. Litern SAF im Jahr 2023 und damit…
Pressure is mounting on pharmacies in the UK, with 1,274 pharmacies having been closed in the past three years. With demand for services already high and the fewest number of pharmacies in the UK since 2015 (according to NHS data), this pressure is only set to increase following the announcement that patients will be able…
Cheshire-based Asap Cargo has become the latest delivery company to join the Palletways network. Asap Cargo boasts a fleet of 16 collection and delivery vehicles, employs 40 office staff and 18 drivers. They are specialists in the GB to NI/ROI market with an inhouse customs team. Chris Gilbert, Commercial Manager at Asap Cargo said: “Joining the Palletways…
A & G Holdings owns Gottlieb Packaging Materials which is valued at £3.55 million. Gottlieb is based in England and specialises in suppling protective packaging materials and the company’s existing employees will remain in the business despite the acquisition. Macfarlane’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Macfarlane Group has purchased 100% of Gottlieb for a maximum cash consideration of…
FedEx Express has opened its international road hub in Duiven. The new hub will increase handling capacity, and ‘improve the working environment’ for employees. The Duiven hub is one of the largest and most technologically advanced of the company’s international hub network according to FedEx. It is centrally positioned within the ‘Blue Banana’, a large…
In December 2021, Driver Academy Group (DAG) launched government-funded HGV Skills Bootcamps, as part of a scheme designed to increase the number of trained HGV drivers in England. This has once again been extended, going live on 1 April 2023. DAG, a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, has been awarded the lead role in…
Delivery provider DHL has been chosen to operate a car storage and distribution business which is planned for the East of England Showground. A transport statement which accompanies a planning application from Showground owners AEPG which outlines a five year temporary change of use of the site, says that the new use will be in…
Goodman has reached practical completion on its 93,000ft² high-specification facility at Centrum Logistics Park, Burton-upon-Trent. The building has a Grade A specification with EPCA rating featuring a solar PV system of 100kWp to generate clean energy, LED lighting to improve efficiency, and electric vehicle (EV) charging points and EV infrastructure to enable the next generation…
Swedish medical technology manufacturer Getinge has taken a warehouse and office building at St. Modwen’s 67-acre St. Modwen Park Derby scheme in the East Midlands. The company aims to establish a new UK headquarters at the site which will bring together its chemistry and instrument decontamination business, as well as its UK sales offices, service…
Amazon is continuing to seek planning permission for a 2.8 million ft² warehouse in Yorkshire despite widespread concerns the online retailer and 3PL was retrenching worldwide. This was thought to be in response to its overextension during the pandemic, especially in the US, and the subsequent announcement that around 18,000 jobs worldwide would be cut….
A new 1.36 million ft² industrial and logistics scheme is being promoted after Trebor Developments and Hillwood, together with landowner the Church Commissioners for England, entered into a long-term agreement to develop the 127-acre Red Brick Farm site in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. “Flagship Park” already has outline planning permission and infrastructure, and Phase One works will…
Construction has started on DPD’s latest parcel distribution centre in the UK. The 62,500ft² facility is being built at Kingmoor Park industrial estate in Carlisle. Practical completion is due in August . Outline plans were lodged to extend Kingmoor Park by a further 1.1 million ft² in July last year with owner Kingmoor Park Properties…
Central England Co-operative is to close its 160,000ft² distribution facility in Leicestershire following a reorganisation of its distribution operation. It currently operates three warehouses – two food distribution centres totalling 120,000 ft² and a chilled distribution centre totalling 42,000ft² on the Braunstone Frith Industrial Estate. It currently employs 400 people across the three warehouses. Central…
Proposals for a 650,000ft² plus industrial and logistics scheme in North Yorkshire have secured planning approval. Eshton Group in association with Castlevale won the approval for the 52-acre business park in Catterick at Junction 52 of the A1M motorway recently. The £100m development is to be branded Catterick 52 and will be aimed at industrial…
Das Bauunternehmen Goldbeck International aus Bielefeld vertraut seit Jahren dem Know-how von DB Cargo Transa FLS beim Transport von Betonfertigplatten für Parkhäuser. Im Herbst wurden insgesamt 120 Flats auf offenen Res-Wagen, per Bahn aus dem tschechischen Skovice (Vrdy) zum Hafen Cuxhaven geliefert, dort auf Rolltrailer, sogenannte MAFI, umgeschlagen und mit RoRo-Schiffen nach Immingham transportiert. Dort werden die…
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