SodaStream

Sustainability, Trends

SodaStream opens its biggest European factory in Tilburg

SodaStream has opened its biggest European factory in the Dutch city of Tilburg. The new facility will enable the sparkling water brand, which is part of PepsiCo, to supply all its European markets from a …

modular homes

Trends

Megafactory for prefabricated modular homes to be built in Germany

Daiwa House Modular Europe and real estate investor Capital Bay have announced plans to jointly open a megafactory to build prefabricated modular homes in Germany. The factory, which will be constructed to the east of …

Leaderboard AIMMS WW 22-04-2024
ChainCargo

Sustainability, Trends

Start-up ChainCargo raises €1.75 million for more sustainable road transport

The Eindhoven-based start-up ChainCargo has raised €1.75 million in a new investment round. The funding will be used for further development of the platform’s digital tools, which provide insight into the available capacity in existing …

Photobox

Trends

Lola Ruiz, Photobox: ‘‘Arranging our own exports to the UK was the best choice’’

Brexit is forcing companies exporting to the UK to make strategic choices. As a manufacturer, should you outsource customs handling or do it yourself? The company Photobox, a producer of personalized photo products and gifts …

Leaderboard Eurolog 22-28 april 2024
Locus Robotics

Trends

Locus Robotics opens European headquarters in Amsterdam

Locus Robotics, a supplier of warehouse robots, has opened its first office outside the USA in northern Amsterdam. During the official opening ceremony, CEO Rick Faulk described the current situation as a perfect storm for …

Weber Barbecues

Trends

First European manufacturing and distribution centre for Weber Barbecues

Weber Barbecues has opened its first manufacturing and distribution centre outside the USA in Zabrze, Poland. The new facility is aimed at streamlining Weber’s European production capacity as well as reducing its transportation footprint. “Our new …

Descartes leaderboard TMS buyers guide 22-4-2024
Recording

Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘Smart Logistics & Risk Management’

Supply Chain Media and PSI Logistics organized the webinar ‘Smart Logistics & Risk Management’. The corona pandemic, climate change or the blockade of the Suez Canal have demonstrated that risk management is one of the most important …

smart automation

Trends

Smart automation is more popular than full automation

Interest in full automation for warehouses is waning, according to Zetes during the recent Webinar Wednesday. Companies are definitely still keen to invest in automating their warehouses, but are increasingly choosing a hybrid approach based …

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