No quiet holiday for Cologne customs 

Customs officers at Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN) intercepted 30 parcels containing over 83 kg of marijuana, nearly 10 kg of hashish, and about 2 kg of cannabis paste (photo) with a street value of around EUR 2.1 million. The drugs, disguised as clothing, sports goods and books,... plus
Enercon debuts new 'BladeLifter G4' 

Enercon has used its new Scheuerle 'BladeLifter G4' for the first time during rotor blade transports to the Olsbrücken wind farm in Rhineland-Palatinate. The recently delivered system from TII Scheuerle enabled the movement of 68-metre-long blades through tight village streets,... plus
Duynie draws conclusions on AssetGo 

Duynie Feed, European specialist in co-products from the food, beverage and biofuel industries, has improved fleet oversight and compliance management by adopting AssetGo’s digital fleet and driver compliance platform as the software provider reported. Since its full rollout in... plus
HGK Shipping launches AI application 

HGK shipping, a European inland shipping company, is accelerating its digital transformation with a new in-house AI application developed in partnership with Cologne-based platform neuland.ai Hub. "Introducing our own AI solution is a decisive step toward becoming a digital... plus
BSK appoints Dierk Hochgesang to board 

The German Federal Association of Heavy Transport and Crane Work (BSK) has appointed Dierk Hochgesang to its management board, effective 1 November 2025. He will succeed Helmut Schgeiner as managing director on 1 January 2026, following Schgeiner’s decision not to renew his... plus
RCG gains certifications in Europe 

The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has officially begun operations in Belgium after receiving a unified safety certificate from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) for the Netherlands, Belgium, and the German border region. This certification enables RCG to operate freight... plus
Another mission for Pyka drones 

U.S. robotics company Pyka has entered the defense sector with its new DropShip unmanned aerial system (UAS), designed for long-range and heavy-lift missions. The autonomous aircraft offers a range of 5,600 km, a payload capacity of 250 kg, and precision airdrop accuracy... plus
PHL partners with Remora 

Pacific harbor line (Phl), a subsidiary of Anacostia rail holdings, has partnered with Michigan-based climate tech startup Remora to develop mobile carbon capture for freight rail. Over the past 16 years, PHL has steadily upgraded its fleet from Tier 2 to Tier 3+ locomotives,... plus
Modular systems for resilience 

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are under increasing pressure to respond quickly to market shifts and customised demand. Researchers from the Fraunhofer IWU and IPA have developed a approach that helps companies introduce flexible production systems without major... plus
Carrier grows Florida footprint 

King ocean services has renewed its long-term lease with Port Everglades, extending operations through 2035. Approved by the Broward county board of county commissioners, the agreement includes both five-year option terms and aims to support continued growth following the... plus