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ASC Invests in German Logistics Site

Logistics Business Magazine

The company develops specialist software in-house to provide value-added services covering pre-retail, returns processing, fulfilment, wholesale distribution, and transportation. 150 new jobs will be created at the new facility during the first year, with this rising to 400 jobs by the end of 2026.

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Tests for Emission-free Heavy Goods Transport

Logistics Business Magazine

ZEFES was launched in January 2023 and is scheduled to end in 2026. “Gruber Logistics is pursuing a sustainable, future-orientated strategy. In cooperation with Scania, Gruber Logistics will also use the collected data for the real prototypes that are already running and will be used in the future.

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Methanol-Powered Vessels

Logistics Business Magazine

The 1250 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) vessels, scheduled for delivery in 2026, will be deployed on Unifeeder’s European network. The latest agreement is in partnership with German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei and Norwegian shipowner MPC Container Ships (MPCC), who are responsible for one vessel each.

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DB Schenker to Deploy MAN eTrucks

Logistics Business Magazine

DB Schenker will add 100 new MAN low liner and swap body trucks to its fleet by 2026. DB Schenker is therefore supported by 360° consulting from MAN Transport Solutions, including route analysis, charging strategy, charging infrastructure planning, and energy demand optimization.

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IKEA picks Limay-Porcheville for port-centric DC

Logistics Business Magazine

This new customer distribution centre will boost IKEA’s growth, in addition to promoting its goal to develop its activity on the basis of sustainability. Entry into service is scheduled for 2026. It will serve a huge area ranging from Greater Paris for the vast majority of deliveries to areas in western France.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026. A couple of KNAPP’s prominent, publicly-stated projects include Walmart’s recently opened next-generation fulfillment center in Joliet, IL and Zalando’s recently commissioned 140,000 m2 distribution center. Contact us for more information.

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Unifeeder Invests in Methanol-Powered Vessels

Logistics Business Magazine

German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei will build and manage the 1250 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) vessels which will be delivered in 2026. Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable container feeder vessels and has an option for additional two similar vessels.

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