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Logistics expertise 18.07.2022
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TIMOCOM’s 25th anniversary:

excellent customer service, mutually beneficial partnerships, a digitalisation pioneer What began as a small start-up project can now be found at use in the offices of over 50,000 European companies – this year, TIMOCOM looks back at 25 years of...
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Logistics expertise 18.07.2022
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What is 3PL, and why will logistics challenges be a thing of the past for your business using a freight marketplace

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Logistics expertise 18.07.2022
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Warehouse shortage: why you need a new strategy

Profits made from selling storage space have more than tripled over the past 20 years, and space at the most important hubs is already at a premium. Experts predict that Germany alone will require around 4 million extra square metres of warehouse space...
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Logistics expertise 10.06.2022
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Interview with an expert Reducing CO2 provides a competitive advantage to transport companies

In mid-April, 2022, TIMOCOM and their value added partner BigMile began helping their customers become carbon neutral. The SaaS standard platform helps to calculate, analyse and optimise carbon footprints along the transport chain. Managing Director...
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Logistics expertise 08.06.2022
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7 tips for hiring drivers amidst the shortage

Long lines at petrol stations, empty supermarket shelves, factories temporarily shuttered – the lorry driver shortage in the UK made headlines last year. But Germany also has a driver shortage, with a need for around 45,000 to 60,000 professional...
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Logistics expertise 05.04.2022
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Saving Time for 25 Years

An Interview with Dallmaco, TIMOCOM’s Oldest Customer TIMOCOM is celebrating its silver jubilee in 2022. For 25 years, we have used the Smart Logistics System to improve the logistics industry and help it on its way to Logistics 4.0. And Dallmaco...
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Logistics expertise 16.03.2022
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Diesel Price Shock: Effect on European Logistics

Transport prices will increase across Europe Global sanctions and a possible import ban on Russian oil have driven international fuel prices to their highest level in 15 years and the outbreak of war in Ukraine has had catastrophic human and economic...
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Logistics expertise 21.02.2022
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EU Licence: the following new rules apply to courier and parcel services

Is it possible to transport goods or offer cabotage services internationally without an EU community licence? Courier and parcel services are facing changes to EU laws that come into effect on 21 May 2022. The EU adopted changes to the regulations for...
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Logistics expertise 11.02.2022
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Winter is upon us - what drivers need to know

The Christmas season, which can be both hectic and relaxing, is behind us, and the new year is here. For most of us, winter only really gets started when we see that first snowfall: in the Alps that can be as early as the beginning of December, so it’s...
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Logistics expertise 31.01.2022
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German Supply Chain Law and UN Sustainable Development Goals

Key Information and Sustainable Ideas for the Transport and Logistics Industry Organic fashion, sustainable gifts, climate neutral travel – consumer behaviour is sending a clear message. But unfortunately, Germany ranks fourth on a list of countries...
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