DHL Express has opened its new, environmentally friendly logistics centre at the Cologne-Bonn Airport. The new 15,000 m² hub features cutting edge sorting technology and an innovative system to heat and cool the warehouse (12,000 m²) and offices (3,000 m²). In cooperation with Cologne-Bonn Airport, DHL Express is using a huge ice-energy-storage solution with over 1.3 million
Parcel+Post Expo – October 1-3, 2019
The leading international postal and parcel industry exhibition and conference heads to Amsterdam! Over 3,000 attendees, from more than 100 countries, expected to descend on Hall 8, RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, between 1st and 3rd October 2019 2019 event is shaping up to be the biggest yet, with over 160 international exhibitors and 150 conference speakers
Zalando delivers same-day for adidas.fr
In Paris, Zalando and adidas are running a test on how to efficiently steer logistics capacity. During the pilot phase, Zalando delivers goods on the same or next day from its own logistics centre in Moissy-Cramayel to adidas customers in Paris. The novelty of this collaboration is that customers did not place their orders on Zalando but on adidas.fr. The pilot, which started
UPS opens tech-driven Dutch superhub
Logistic service provider UPS opened an automated package sorting and delivery facility in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The hub facilitates cross-border trade while it enhances package delivery service for small and large businesses. The new hub is 27,000m2 and is equipped with advanced automation technology. It has the potential to sort 40,000 packages per hour but is starting
Shopify opens its own fulfillment network
Shopify has closed deals and signed contracts with warehouses and logistics service providers spread across the US to receive storage space and processing capacities. The internet company is opening its own fulfillment network that it will rent out to webshops that use its software. Last week, the software company announced the opening of the Shopify Fulfillment Network. In