This is what moves the transport and logistics industry. Sustainable transport, digitalisation of processes, new technologies and developments around transport.
New paths in intermodal transport
Environmental protection and sustainability are becoming increasingly im-portant factors in the logistics industry.
In order to cushion the negative effects of climate change, European policymakers are deploying ambitious, future-focused programmes aimed at radically reducing carbon emissions. Commercial vehicles with innovative drive systems play an important role in this process. Nevertheless, climate action does not stop at the truck unit’s rear axle and can even be impactful in an economic sense.
Digital technology and the key to business success
Telematics, connectivity, data analysis – Digitalisation and automation provide logistics companies with an array of options for making sure their businesses stay economical and environmentally-friendly.
What do parcels, refrigerators, computers, washing powder, musical instruments, furniture and clothing have in common? These goods are all dry-freight and are usually transported by articulated lorries in specially designed box trailers.
Food logistics specialists ensure that supermarket shelves are always full with smooth distribution processes. In order to reliably supply customers with fresh food of the best quality, logisticians have to find efficient and flexible transport solutions.
Haulage companies in the pharmaceutical industry are subject to strict rules for the storage and transport of pharmaceuticals. Vehicle manufacturers are obliged to adapt their technology to the applicable requirements.