South Korea – more than kimchi and K-pop
In recent decades, South Korea has captivated the world with its vibrant pop culture: But beneath this cultural spotlight lies a true logistics powerhouse with a fascinating history.
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When seeds have to be locked in a vault
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen is a world-renowned facility where vast quantities of seeds are stored securely as part of a long-term project.
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Heathrow: Where runways intersected with roads
London Heathrow is a globally significant freight hub and not only known to aviation enthusiasts - London Airport is also unique in other respects.
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Why do railway tracks have stones underneath?
The stones that line the track bed fulfill essential functions: From helping to maintain the tracks to ensuring the safety of the trains, these unassuming stones play an important role...
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Celluveyor: Disentangling knots in the warehouse
Celluveyor is as sophisticated as it is straightforward, using hexagon-shaped elements, combined in a modular system, to bring packages onto the right track – literally.
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Pirates – danger lurking on the high seas
The word piracy usually conjures up thoughts of legendary pirate tales and exciting films set on tropical islands and the high seas. But the threat of piracy has not died out...
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Panama: When Waterways Lack Water
The Panama Canal, which connects two oceans, simply does not have enough water. Delve deeper into maritime traffic jams and how the Suez Canal temporary substituted the Panama Canal.
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Japan: Efficiency Champion in the Far East
Japan has always been a source of fascination because of its culture and mentality. But even beyond that, this nation boasts a highly developed economy and excellent infrastructure.
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“The importance of railway transport from China will remain”
We spoke to METRANS CEO Peter Kiss about the current market situation after Russias war on Ukraine, China's New Silk Road, the "Middle Corridor" and their plans for new terminals.
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Bulgaria: Connecting Europe with the Middle East Facts
Bulgaria has a very diverse geographical landscape and occupies a key location in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula, connecting Europe and Türkiye. Find out more about the country...
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Bring it back
Everyone knows that Christmas is busy for merchants and parcel services. However, the time after that is becoming challenging as well, due to the high numbers of return shipments.
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A talk with Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag Lloyd
We had the opportunity to talk to CEO of the fifth largest container carrier worldwide about the recent developments in seafreight and acquisition plans.
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The evoBOT is a balance pro
Robots are familiar in logistics but only the evoBOT “swings” on two wheels to always keep its balance – plus, it's not limited to warehouses but is also in use at the Munich Airport...
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