Monthly Archives: May 2018

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POST Luxembourg will become part of the DHL Parcel Europe parcel network, which offers a standardized parcel service throughout Europe, with new functionalities for parcel deliveries and returns. Parcel Connect is the name of this service, which is being offered... Improved cross-border parcel service thanks to Parcel ConnectCooperation strengthens cross-border e-commerce and extends service offeringDHL Parcel and POST Luxembourg have signed a strategic partnership on cross-border parcel shipping. POST Luxembourg will become part of the DHL Parcel Europe parcel network, which offers a standardized parcel service throughout Europe, with new functionalities for parcel deliveries and returns. Parcel Connect is the name of this service, which is being offered

By | 2018-05-31T17:00:00+00:00 May 31st, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Honoring the Vital Role of American Troops in the First World War

World War I was a devastating four-year global conflict (1914-1918) that reshaped the map of Europe. The United States remained neutral in the war until April 1917, when the nation declared war on Germany and entered on the side of the Allies — Britain, France and Russia. The American Expeditionary Force, which ultimately grew to nearly 5 million troops, did not see major action until the spring of 1918. Then, in six months of intense combat, American troops played an indispensable role in turni

By | 2018-05-30T17:00:00+00:00 May 30th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

New Sign From Above As UPS Unveils New Look For 747 Jet Ahead Of Expo 2020 Dubai

AE 05/30/18DubaiOne of UPS’s 747 jumbo jets dedicated for long-haul international use is sporting a modified paint scheme highlighting the company’s role as official logistics partner for Expo 2020 Dubai. UPS has only modified the livery of an aircraft four other times in the airline’s 30-year history. Each of those times signifies a major news event – this time, it’s to mark UPS’s unique role in delivering one of the world’s most complex logistics challenges at the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai. Mil

By | 2018-05-29T17:00:00+00:00 May 29th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

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With immediate effect, up to 10,000 electric vans per year will run off the production line at the automotive supplier’s new 78,000 m2 factory in Düren, corresponding to a daily production rate of 46 vehicles (in single shift operation). Together with its main factory in Aachen, StreetScooter now has production capacities of up to 20,000 electric vehicles per year. In the Düren factory, the Pure (chassis only), Pickup (flatbed vehicle) and Box (box truck with 4 or 8 m³ loading volume) variants of the StreetScooter WORK and WORK L models will be produced. The fact that Deutsche Post deploys more than 6,000 StreetScooters throughout Germany clearly demonstrates that electro-mobility is, in several areas, already a perfectly viable

By | 2018-05-29T17:00:00+00:00 May 29th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

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The U.K. home delivery business Milk & More has now placed an initial order for 200 of these electric vehicles, which are produced by the Deutsche Post subsidiary StreetScooter and will be put to use in the UK immediately. “In order to do this, we need a local product portfolio, new IT systems as well as reliable, quiet and environmentally friendly vehicles. It goes without saying that home deliveries must also be made in environmentally friendly electric vehicles. Even though people drive on the left-hand side of the road in the United Kingdom, Milk & More has taken special care to ensure that the electric vehicles are left-hand drives. With the help of the Cloud-based charging management system developed by Stre

By | 2018-05-27T17:00:00+00:00 May 27th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

Kevin Warren Named UPS Chief Marketing Officer

US 05/25/18AtlantaUPS (NYSE: UPS) today appointed Kevin Warren to the position of Chief Marketing Officer, effective June 1, 2018. “With unprecedented demand from consumer and business customers, it’s critical for UPS to have a savvy leader driving innovative new marketing programs that support one of world’s most trusted and respected brands,” said David Abney, UPS Chief Executive Officer. “Kevin brings a wealth of experience to UPS with a strong global growth focus across multiple disciplines.

By | 2018-05-24T17:00:00+00:00 May 24th, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

UPS Launches New Technology To Optimize Field Inventory For Critical Medical Devices

That’s why UPS (NYSE: UPS) announced today new field inventory technology to help ensure that surgical kits and implantable medical devices arrive where they need to be, when they need to be there. The integrated solution – a collaboration with WebOps, a medical device logistics and analytics technology provider, and Baxter Planning, an inventory planning and optimization solutions provider – helps medical device manufacturers optimize their supply chain amid stricter standards for patient safet

By | 2018-05-23T17:00:00+00:00 May 23rd, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

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DHL SmarTrucking is the company’s first official move to accelerate the development of technology-enabled logistics solutions around the world, under its newly formed board department, Corporate Incubations, which was launched in April this year. DHL SmarTrucking is the company’s first official move to accelerate the development of technology-enabled logistics solutions around the world, under its newly formed board department, Corporate Incubations, which was launched in April this year. The company has also appointed Neeraj Bansal, as CEO of DHL SmarTrucking, who will be responsible for leading the company’s growth in India.“India is an incredibly important market for Deutsche Post DHL Group. “With greater efficiency from DHL SmarTruck

By | 2018-05-22T17:00:00+00:00 May 22nd, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

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Suppla is recognized as a premier logistics provider with local expertise and longstanding customer relationships. With an established products portfolio, including warehousing and packaging services across Life Sciences and Healthcare, Retail, Consumer, and... Suppla is recognized as a premier logistics provider with local expertise and longstanding customer relationships. This experience in local logistics market is enabling DHL Supply Chain to significantly improve its footprint in Colombia. DHL Supply Chain’s services in Colombia currently include Service Logistics operations, supported by a recently inaugurated warehouse in Bogotá. "Becoming part of DHL Supply Chain is spectacular news for us,” says Robinson Vásquez Escobar, President for Suppla.

By | 2018-05-21T17:00:00+00:00 May 21st, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments

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ESL stages and markets esports leagues and events, including tournaments in the popular esports disciplines Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), StarCraft II and League of Legends. ESL stages and markets esports leagues and events, including tournaments in the popular esports disciplines Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), StarCraft II and League of Legends. As early as March 2018, DHL announced its official partnership with the Formula 1 esports Series, making its debut into the promising esports sector. The major esports tournaments and their top players thrill hundreds of millions of fans around the world, more than 60 percent of whom are aged between 16 a

By | 2018-05-21T17:00:00+00:00 May 21st, 2018|companies, News|0 Comments