Freight Fast Forward
Author: Sonja Terbrüggen
30 minutes less
[Automatic loading and unloading systems save valuable time at the loading ramp. And they can do even more.
Taking off to the extremes
[Paragliding of mountain slopes – a feat (nearly) everyone can accomplish. In contrast. taking off from a level street towed by a truck takes real precision and the skills of a professional stunt performer! See for yourself!
Multimodal halfway around the world
[On behalf of Fiat, DHL delivers engines from Italy to Japan. The transport is multimodal. The door to door delivery period is just 35 days. How does this work?
A tough challenge
[Results of the Freight Connections survey on the current state of global trade relations.
Gasping for air
[Europe’s big cities getting serious: Will diesels soon be banished from city centers?
Netherlands is worldchampion!
[DHL Global Connectedness Index shows: global connectedness increases continualy and Netherlands is the world’s most connected country
Don’t break the porcelain
[China wants to be recognized by the West as a market economy and hopes that this will lead to import facilitation. But Europe is not cooperating.
Smarter transport
[The UN commission of experts for sustainable transport has presented its results. It calls for a well-thought-out future strategy with environmentally friendly engines, a reduction of unnecessary routes and better infrastructure.