Truck drivers: What to do at high temperatures?

When it gets hot on the roads, the stress level for people and the environment increases. Especially on hot days it is important to take care of your own health. [...]

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Close at hand, individual, excellent

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"NOTHING WORKS WITHOUT LOGISTICS"

After an eight-year absence, DHL returned to the world’s leading trade fair “transport logistic” in Munich in 2019. The 400 square meter stand created a sensation among customers, colleagues and [...]

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A new Control Tower for customs services and a growing network of local DHL Freight customs offices make cross-border trade easier than ever.

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DHL is the official logistics partner for the “Shine A Light” tour Since February DHL has been on world tour with the Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams. For his “Shine [...]

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Opening of the new freight center in Hanover-Langenhagen

DHL Freight is opening its new transshipment facility in Hanover-Langenhagen, Germany later this summer. A modern freight center is being built on the 63,000 square meter site, where cargo for [...]

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International Supply Chain Conference

The International Supply Chain Conference of the Federal Logistics Association Network (BVL) is a multifaceted event that brings together logistics players: interested parties, multipliers and above all decision-makers. 65 hours [...]

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Automotive Logistics Forum

The Automotive Logistics Forum of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. – VDA) and the Federal Logistics Association (Bundesvereinigung Logistik e.V. – BVL) is the [...]

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