Dematic delivers AutoStore system to Belgian hospitals 
Dematic has installed the first AutoStore system in the Belgian healthcare sector for Maria Middelares, a non-profit organisation. The system serves four sites near Brussels, including hospitals in Ghent and Deinze, as well as centres in Ghentbrugge and Aalter. The objective is... more
World's largest battery-driven bulk carrier goes solar 
Berge Rederi has contracted Wattlab to equip the coaster BRF Froan with 96 solar flatracks, generating 172.8 kWp – twice Wattlab's previous project – to power the world's largest battery-powered bulk carrier. The system will be installed in Flushing, Netherlands,... more
Canada's first hydrogen-powered delivery truck 
Canada's supply chain sector has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of the country's first hydrogen-powered class 8 truck for commercial use, demonstrated in British Columbia. Supported by FortisBC's clean growth innovation fund, the project was celebrated at... more
Civil green light for St. Stephan airfield 
The former Swiss Air Force base St. Stephan (BE) has officially received approval from the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (Foca) to operate as a civilian airfield. With this decision, operator Prospective Concepts Aeronautics AG (PCA) obtains a permanent operating licence and... more
2026 budget – road infrastructure funding 
Germany's Federal Association of Road Haulage, Logistics and Disposal (BGL) urges decisive action to address the country's ageing motorway bridges. Ahead of the upcoming budget committee meeting, they insist the coalition's pledge to close the financing gap for road... more
APM and Conductix-Wampfler extend collaboration 
APM Terminals and Conductix-Wampfler formalised their partnership with a third agreement on 28 October 2025, for the supply of electrification products and services for rubber tyre gantry cranes (RTGs). Signed at Conductix-Wampfler's Shanghai head office, the deal builds on 14... more
Benjamin Hölzle becomes partner at TMG Consultants 
Supply chain management expert Benjamin Hölzle has become a partner at TMG Consultants in Stuttgart, emphasising the company's focus on nurturing talent from within. At 36, Hölzle began his career at TMG 13 years ago as a student and has since risen to become director of the SCM... more
Carbox advances sustainability and digital innovation 
Carbox, part of the Tarros group operating in Italy, Egypt and Morocco, is strengthening its commitment to eco-friendly logistics and digitalisation. With a fleet of 200 vehicles, mainly Euro 6 trucks, it launched a pilot using HVO (renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil), which... more
Historic DC-3 to remain grounded but not forgotten 
Dutch aviation museum Aviodrome has decided not to keep the legendary DC-3 Dakota PH-PBA airworthy after concluding that maintenance and operational costs would outweigh the benefits of a few annual demonstration flights. Instead, the aircraft will become part of the museum’s... more
DHL Group maintains profit growth in Q3 2025 
Despite currency effects and challenging conditions, DHL Group's Q3 2025 results remain strong. Revenue fell slightly to € 20.1 bn (from € 20.6 bn in Q3 2024), mainly due to exchange rate impacts and US route volume decreases. However, operating profit (EBIT) increased to €... more

