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... more
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... more
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... more
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,... more
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... more
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... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
None of the 48 piglets starring in the 1995 Australian film Babe were ever slaughtered. Their safety was written into the production contract — giving the movie’s message of kindness to animals a real-life sequel. more
Doubling Bournemouth freight capacity
Cargo First, the cargo division of Bournemouth Airport (BOH), has completed major new handling facilities, doubling its freight capacity and consolidating operations on the airport’s north side. The expansion includes three ICAO Code E aircraft stands, a 3,000 sqm... more
25 years in Croatia for Gebrüder Weiss
Gebrüder Weiss is celebrating 25 years in Croatia. The logistics provider has invested more than EUR 35 million in infrastructure, digitalisation, and service expansion across its sites in Zagreb, Rijeka, and Split. The company recently extended its main logistics terminal in... more
Eastern hubs gain freight power
According to logistics platform Timocom, the European transport spot market saw a sharp 25% rise in freight demand in Q3 2025 compared to the previous Q3, driven by economic recovery in Western Europe. However, available truck capacity stagnated and prices rose only slightly, as... more