Tuesday, 03 January 2023 12:36
Nidec ASI is the parent company of the two consortia that won the contract for electrification of the quays of the passenger ports of Genoa and Savona: two projects with a total value of around €26 million, for emission-free logistics
Thanks to Nidec ASI's Made in Italy technology it will be possible to improve air quality and to mitigate the acoustic impact of ferries and cruise ships in the two Ligurian ports, for the benefit of local communities and the…
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Friday, 16 December 2022 10:35
Tile Mountain cements contract with Pall-Ex
The UK’s fastest-growing tile retailer, Tile Mountain, has renewed its contract with Pall-Ex following a successful seven-year relationship. The logistics firm will continue to manage Tile Mountain Group’s local, national and International palletised freight distribution. Established in 2013, Tile Mountain has grown exponentially,…
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Thursday, 03 November 2022 09:47
Geek+ automates operations for Dr.Max e-commerce warehouse in Romania
Geek+, the global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), has brought smart automation to Dr.Max’s e-commerce warehouse in Bucharest, which handles more than 25 000 SKUs monthly. The goods-to-person robots have vastly increased Dr.Max’s efficiency and storage capacity, while delivering…
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Wednesday, 02 November 2022 11:12
DHL Global Forwarding and GoodShipping accelerate sustainable shipping via insetting with 60 million liters of Sustainable Marine Fuel
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, and GoodShipping, the global pioneer and market leader in insetting to decarbonize the container shipping industry, are further expanding their long-standing partnership. With the latest purchase…
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Thursday, 27 October 2022 09:51
A MILESTONE TO CELEBRATE FOR FPT INDUSTRIAL. ITS TURIN PLANT PRODUCES THE TWO MILLIONTH NEF ENGINE
Designed for the most demanding industrial applications, the NEF series is one of the best examples of FPT Industrial’s technological excellence, featuring lean design, modularity, efficiency and proven reliability. With four- and six-cylinder configurations – with either structural or non-structural…
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Monday, 24 October 2022 10:45
Creo accelerates Arc’s time to market with iconic Vector launch
A group of passionate British engineers have tapped into the design power of PTC Creo to bring the world’s first fully electric neo-cafe racer to market. Arc, which is led by Founder and CEO Mark Truman, is just a few…
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Wednesday, 19 October 2022 09:24
Ultra-fast charging for an ultra-fast car
A team of students from Eindhoven University of Technology has succeeded in developing an all-electric, ultra-fast charging prototype race car. Set to roar into action at the Le Mans 24-hour endurance racing event in France, the team leveraged the advantages…
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Monday, 03 October 2022 11:02
FIRST BUS PARTNERS WITH EQUIPMAKE TO UPGRADE YORK EV FLEET
First Bus is partnering with Equipmake Holdings plc (Equipmake), to repower 12 of the operator’s first-generation electric buses in York. Awarded a contract to fully convert 12 Optare Versa buses from existing EV Generation one system to Equipmake’s Zero Emission…
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Monday, 03 October 2022 10:27
North Italian terminal orders Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane to lift productivity and eco-efficiency
TDG, Terminal Del Golfo, part of Tarros Group, has ordered an eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their operation in La Spezia, in northwestern Italy. The crane represents the latest in mobile harbor crane technology: it will…
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Wednesday, 21 September 2022 08:51
Vianode invests NOK 2 billion in battery materials plant in Norway
Vianode, a company owned by Elkem, Hydro and Altor, has decided to invest in its first industrial-scale plant for sustainable battery materials at Herøya in Norway. The investment of around NOK 2 billion will create new industrial jobs and provide…
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Monday, 19 September 2022 09:56
Port acquires dry bulk facility as part of expansion
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has acquired the dry bulk business, Cobra Middlesbrough, as part of its strategic investment and expansion plans. The acquisition will see Port of Middlesbrough’s footprint grow by eight acres, unlocking further…
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Monday, 12 September 2022 09:23
Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year
Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year On 1 September, only seven months after opening its first wholly owned operation in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the…
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Monday, 05 September 2022 10:00
Port transport fleet increases by 25% to support diversification plans
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has grown its transport fleet by 25% by investing in state-the-art trucks to support its diversification and expansion strategy. The ten new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) aim to help support the…
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Monday, 29 August 2022 11:45
MRCE orders 14 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE), a full-service locomotive leasing company, has ordered 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility on the basis of an existing contract. With this order, MRCE will have a fleet of 147 Vectrons. MRCE plans…
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Monday, 29 August 2022 08:58
Kemi Shipping orders eight Konecranes E-VER electric forklifts to its fleet in northern Finland
Kemi Shipping Oy, owned by Finnish Metsä Group, has ordered eight award-winning Konecranes E-VER fully electric forklifts including full service contracts for their operations in the Port of Kemi. Highly impressed with an E-VER delivered early in 2022, the Finnish…
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