The great, great grandson of Schmitz Cargobull founder Melchior Schmitz has become managing director of the UK business at Harelaw near Sunderland.
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The Trumac group is celebrating its platinum anniversary and is planning a £500,000 investment in new facilities at its site in Westbury, Wiltshire.
Innovate Logistics has spent £2 million overhauling its warehouse management system.
Ford has chosen Penske Logistics to provide material planning and handling services at its Transit van plant in Southampton.
DHL Global Forwarding has obtained a licence to operate a domestic air freight service in China.
Road Angel is supplying Masternaut with its Nav 9000 Professional in-cab unit in a deal worth around £5m.
The operation to salvage cargo from the MSC Napoli will begin tomorrow (27th January), but could take five months to complete, according to The Maritime & Coastguard Agency.
Property agent Lambert Smith Hampton is predicting rent rises in the logistics sector by up to 10 per cent in the coming year.
Toshiba Europe has increased the throughput at its Regensburg plant in Germany by 5,500 units per day using an RFID system which has helped remove warehouse congestion.
John Lewis has cut the number of deliveries needed to its stores in Sheffield and Nottingham through the use of multi-deck trailers.