From Pumps to Trainers: Ensuring safe delivery for 18 million pairs of shoes

From Pumps to Trainers: Ensuring safe delivery for 18 million pairs of shoes

An international shoe retailer with over 4,000 stores and 10 online shops across 40 countries faced the challenge of optimising its sourcing logistics within Europe. With an annual procurement volume reaching up to 7,500 full truckloads (FTL) – around 18 million pairs of shoes – a seamless, efficient logistics solution was essential.

Baby Heart Valves

Baby Heart Valves

In times of medical emergency, the well-being of a patient doesn’t only rest on the shoulders of healthcare professionals and hospital systems. Equally crucial is the presence of advanced, highly dependable emergency logistics. While physicians and their teams are on the front lines saving lives, logistics specialists play a vital role behind the scenes, guaranteeing…

The car seat on the plane

The car seat on the plane

On-board Couriers (OBCs) transport shipments in two ways: They carry small items as hand luggage or, for larger items or multiple packages, they check them in as baggage. In either case, it’s crucial for OBCs to offer personalised, dedicated support to ensure secure and timely deliveries.

Custom logistics solutions for more efficiency

Custom logistics solutions for more efficiency

Nidec is a global leader in motor manufacturing. The company’s solutions can be found in countless industrial facilities, IoT products, household appliances, cars, robots, mobile phones, haptic devices, medical products and IT components worldwide. The diverse industries utilising the manufacturer’s products make logistics particularly challenging for Nidec. Reliable, timely delivery is crucial for business success.

As little downtime as possible

As little downtime as possible

More than 40 million guests have comfortably reached the top of Drachenfels since the opening of its cog railway in 1883.  Starting in Königswinter, the Drachenfels Railway traces a 1,520-metre route through the Siebengebirge region along the Rhine. In just eight minutes, it ascends nearly 220 metres, navigating slopes with a gradient as steep as…

Fair play all the way

Fair play all the way

During the U-17 World Cup in Indonesia at the end of 2023, a robust doping control programme was put into effect. This programme involved the collection of over 200 urine samples, both during and outside the games, along with more than 40 random dried blood spot tests.

From door to deck in no time

From door to deck in no time

The Arctic, Antarctic, Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, along with smaller seas such as the Baltic Sea, cover about 71 percent of the Earth’s surface. Cargo shipping across these waters plays a crucial role in global trade. However, encountering technical issues on the high seas can significantly escalate costs and cause delays in reaching the…

White gloves for red wine

White gloves for red wine

Every year, the ProWein trade fair in Düsseldorf becomes a global hub for more than 50,000 wine and spirits professionals. Here, attendees can sample the latest drinks, explore emerging trends and forge industry connections The success of this bustling exchange of knowledge and flavors relies not only on fine beverages, but also smooth logistics. It’s…