
WoodenStreet to spend 5 million USD for expanding its Warehouse Capacity
Leading furniture e-commerce WoodenStreet is planning to expand its current warehouse capacity 5-fold to 50 lakh sq.ft across India in the next 2-3 years, for which it has planned an investment of around 5 million

Cold Chain Assets: An unexplored emerging investment class
India’s cold storage capacity is likely to reach 40.7 million metric tonnes by 2023, rising 8.2% from 2020, as per Colliers’ latest report ‘Opportunities in Indian Cold Chain Assets.’ Colliers forecasts

IndoSpace partners with Model Economic Township to expand warehousing in Haryana; acquires 55 acres in Farukhnagar
IndoSpace, India’s largest developer and manager of Grade A industrial real estate and logistics parks, announced the acquisition of 55 acres at Farukhnagar in Haryana. This acquisition is a joint venture with Model

Lift & Shift India - Delivers Critical Equipment for IOCL Paradip Refinery
Lift and Shift India Pvt. Ltd (LSPL) - a leading Heavy-lift operator and Project Logistics company operating over 7 decades, has delivered another milestone by transporting 15 Heavy-lift and Over-Dimensional

Goldhofer’s »STEPSTAR« now available with Wheel Recesses
The »STEPSTAR« - Goldhofer's new generation of self-tracking semi-lowloaders launched in 2020, is in great demand in the construction industry. The three- to five-axle semi-trailers offer haulage businesses superior

Mammoet Completes Transportation of TBMs in Melbourne
Mammoet has successfully completed the relocation of two tunnel boring machines and their components as part of the construction of a new metro tunnel in Melbourne, Australia. All operations were executed according

Record Breaking Transportation of Heavy Equipment from West to East Coast of India
Jumbo and its commercial agent Wheel & Time execute one of the most prestigious coastal shipment handling Refinery, LNG, and Port Equipment in a record 29 days. Jumbo Maritime Group’s heavy lift vessel ‘MV Fairpartner’ recently

Mahindra Logistics & 1Bridge Partner for Last Mile Delivery in Rural India
Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL), one of India's leading third-party logistics (3PL) solutions providers, has signed an MoU with 1Bridge, a Bengaluru-based social enterprise and one of India’s largest village commerce networks

Freightwalla joins TradeLens to strengthen transparency in freight logistics operations with blockchain
India's leading digital freight forwarding start-up Freightwalla announced joining hands with TradeLens - a blockchain enabled digital supply chain solution jointly developed by Maersk and IBM. The partnership will enable

DOLL wind blade transport systems offer flexible solutions for challenging situations
DOLL is offering specially designed wind blade transport systems based on its proven series of trailers which are suitable for all types of blades in the market. A growing number of renowned transport companies

Further development of UltralightCombi series by Scheuerle makes the vehicles stronger, fully modular, yet lightweight
Scheuerle, a subsidiary of the Transporter Industry International Group (TII Group), has continued developing the modular platform vehicles of its UltralightCombi series. They have been weight-optimised and score

Al Faris Group places trust in Goldhofer vehicles
Founded in 1992, the Al Faris Group is a globally established partner to leading companies in the Middle East for the rental of heavy equipment, heavy transportation and heavy lifting operations for major construction

Welspun One Logistics Parks launches India’s first warehousing AIF for domestic investors
Welspun One Logistics Parks, a pan-India integrated fund, development and asset management platform backed by the USD 2.7 billion Welspun Group, has announced the launch of its first Alternate Investment Fund (AIF)

Standardization of Warehousing Infrastructure, Grading & Rating, will Streamline Logistic Sector
A virtual Logistics Conclave-2020 organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry stressed on the need to create transparent systems where the transport service providers and users become more vigilant, and a

Warehousing demand expected to grow around 160% to reach 35 million sq. ft in 2021: JLL
Despite the unfavorable socio-economic environment, warehousing stock in top 8 cities - NCR Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad - has added 27 million sq. ft to reach

Operational Visibility and Automation Central to Maritime Logistics of the Future
While we can say with relative certainty that we are at the tail end of the Covid-19 pandemic (courtesy the vaccines), the consequences of the pandemic are yet to be lived through. As with several industries, its impact

Monica Katyal, Head – Human Resources, Synchronized
The supply chain and manufacturing industries have the responsibility to be more inclusive to women and act as role model for other industries to attract talent at every level. In my 16 years of experience

Amandeep Kaur, Specialist in Commercial Strategies, Procurement & Global Supply Chain, Fluor Daniel
To be a part of the fast-growing and competitive business world, a woman needs to adapt to change and exploit any opportunity that comes her way. My passion for work, a strong sense of commitment, and quest

Snehal Khedkar, Principal Logistics Specialist in Supply Chain-Commercial Strategies, Fluor Daniel
The traditional jobs are restructuring as per the new technological requirements; this is a great opportunity to drive gender diversity and to refine and groom fresh graduates to match the changing skill-sets

Saloni Agrawal Chokhani, Head – International Operations, Nagarkot Forwarders
Today, many technological processes in the industry have reduced the entry barriers for women. More and more women are being invited to take on managerial roles, and we see an increase in the performance of such companies

Kruti Jobanputra, Director, JWC Logistics Park
Companies today are appreciating the difference that women can make in their work culture, which is encouraging more women to join the industry. A good 40% of the Logistics industry is welcoming women to be a part of its

Sanjam Sahi Gupta, Director, Sitara Shipping
It’s important to equip women with the right skills to enable them to reach leadership positions. This industry is an amazing place to be in. There are times when I feel more change is needed - but instead of complaining

Sunila Yadav, Managing Director, Anil Mantra Logistix
At Anil Mantra, we give equal opportunity, authority, and freedom to work to all our employees - irrespective of their gender. Over the years I have achieved a lot in my career and my efforts have been duly

Dr. Sharmila H. Amin, Chairperson & Member Board, Globe Forwarding Agencies
It has been a huge task to pare down debt and help return the company to a profitable and sustainable high growth once again. I have learnt a lot in overcoming all the challenges and I continue to thrive in this dynamic

Women in Logistics - The Go-Getters
Top Material Handling Equipment suppliers, namely KION India, Jungheinrich India, Hyundai, Godrej, ACE, and ElectroMech-Yale are providing end-to-end Intra-Logistics Solutions and gearing up to meet the anticipated

Goldhofer & Universal Transport 40-Year-Old Tie Becomes Stronger
The oversized load and heavy hauling company Universal Transport of Paderborn is modernizing its wind power transportation fleet with 62 THP/SL-S (285) axle lines from the house of Goldhofer. With a vehicle width of

India’s Logistics & Warehousing Abundant Opportunities
High-intensity focus on making India a global manufacturing hub has caused warehousing clusters to expand rapidly beyond the top cities and into tier 2 and 3 cities, reveals ‘Indian Industrial & Logistics – Gearing Up a Global

Automation: Moving from Luxury to Necessity
Satish Shukla, Co-Founder & Head - Marketing & HR, Addverb Technologies, shares details of the company’s highly advanced intra-logistics automation solutions and plans to go global with their technology

Performing a Ro-Ro Operation By Marco J. van Daal, Owner, The Works International
Ro-ro is short for “roll-on, roll-off” which covers both operations from shore to barge as well as from barge to shore. There is a significant difference between the roll-on and the roll-off operation

Hofmann Kran-Vermietung is using »BLADES« to handle the latest generation of wind turbine blades
For transporting extra-long wind turbine blades, Hofmann Kran-Vermietung GmbH & Co. KG of Paderborn is now using the new »BLADES« blade hauler in combination with Goldhofer's self-tracking trailing dolly. The German company