Current trends and news from logistics

Is the driver shortage leading to a supply crisis?
Drivers are missing everywhere, in every country. To this day, drivers can still be seen on the roads: Brummi, the image bearer of the transport industry. The round figure with a hat and a broad smile enjoys

Why container prices are exploding and how you can still receive your goods
Corona brought global trade to a brief standstill in spring 2020. Container liner shipping at sea faced difficult times, but strong demand for consumer goods brought unexpected growth for the liner shipping companies

Training as a merchant for forwarding and logistics services
Go on a successful trading trip with OCS No working day begins without the phone ringing at OCS. Although a modern freight forwarding company could hardly survive without digitalization, many people like to always use it

In which countries Maundy Thursday is already free and why Russia only celebrates Easter at the beginning of May
Fortunately, Maundy Thursday did not become a public holiday in the Federal Republic of Germany in 2021. Many employees were looking forward to an additional day off, but for logistics

International Women's Day: Women's Day of Honor
International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8, is also known as Women's Day, International Women's Day, International Women's Day or Women's Day. The focus is on the role of women in the

Bike logistics – acquisition efficient and environmentally friendly
How can you really stand out from the competition as a reliable logistics service provider today? Dennis Braun asked himself this question at the beginning of the year when it came to marketing planning for the

Just swap the palette?
Pallets were a true “breakthrough” invention in logistics in the 1930s. Suddenly it became possible to combine and transport compact shipments, even in large formats. There have always been pallets

Is the comeback of the long hoods imminent?
Have you ever thought about why the tractors in America simply look much nicer than in Germany? The “truckers” there don’t just drive with polished chrome strips and

Pirated copy of your own website – How fraudsters go online with your data
No matter how much digitalization simplifies our modern lives, there will always be someone who messes with it. All online scams have become increasingly popular in recent years due to the numerous mobile applications

Measures against the Corona effects in logistics
At the beginning of 2020, no one could really have imagined that the coronavirus would have such a serious impact on Europe and Germany in particular. Now the economy is taking a look