Yearly Archives: 2017

 

DACHSER Launches Air Freight Gateway at Expanded Facility

DACHSER streamlined air freight processes in the North China region after making their new air freight gateway operational. The Shanghai Pudong Airport Bonded Zone branch expanded from 32,300 to 64,600 sq. feet. “The North China gateway demonstrates DACHSER’s high quality process management across continents,” explains Yves Larquemin, Managing Director Air & Sea Logistics North China. […]
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Effective immediately, Amazon’s smart speaker “Alexa” can update DHL customers on their parcel shipment

05/08/2017 – Effective immediately, Amazon’s smart speaker “Alexa” can update DHL customers on their parcel shipment DHL Parcel is expanding its customer service to include a new voice-activated information service. Effective immediately, DHL customers can query Amazon’s digital smart speaker “Alexa” for information on their parcel’s current whereabouts. By activating Alexa’s DHL Parcel “skill” via […]
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DHL opens China Rail Competence Center in Stuttgart

05/08/2017 – DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has opened a central China Rail Competence Center in Stuttgart, Germany to ensure the more efficient and customer-friendly coordination of ever-growing freight volumes transported between Germany and Asia by the rail freight service. “Rail freight volumes between Germany and […]
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RRD to Showcase CustomWave RFID Solutions Powered by Printed Electronics at RFID Journal LIVE!

May 05, 2017 – CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) (NYSE:RRD) (the “Company”), a leading global provider of multichannel solutions for marketing and business communications, today announced that it will showcase its expansive portfolio of RFID smart labels and technology at the annual RFID Journal LIVE! event, May 9-11, 2017 at the Phoenix […]
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DHL invests in four new collaborative robots to provide a flexible and innovative solution for its UKI co-packing customers

05/05/2017 – DHL Supply Chain today announced the purchase of four Sawyer robots, the first step of its UKI robotics deployment programme. The robots will be flexibly used across its 19 co-packing and Production Logistics centres nationwide. Sawyer robots are some of the most advanced collaborative robots currently available and can support production and warehouse […]
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Panalpina expands footprint in Denmark

As part of its global growth strategy, Panalpina has acquired Carelog, a Danish freight forwarding and logistics company with a strong foothold in ocean freight and roots in the western part of Denmark. Carelog and Panalpina complement each other ideally in terms of geography, product strengths and customer mix. Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd. has […]
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Annual general meeting 2017 approves all board proposals

At the annual general meeting of Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd., held on May 3, 2017, 60.01% of the share capital was represented. All proposals of the board of directors were approved by a clear majority and Dirk Reich was confirmed as a new member of the board of directors. The annual general meeting approved […]
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