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An opinion piece by Gunnar Gburek, Head of Business Affairs, TIMOCOM GmbH The negative impact that the planned increase in the cost of toll roads will have is not something we can afford to simply turn a blind eye to. The planned increase in the cost...

What to pay attention to when purchasing logistics’ services to ensure that you not only navigate your way through this crisis well, but also maintain purchasing options for the future . The crisis brings more than just bad news, it also offers...

Having an optimised cash flow is vital for transport companies – it allows them to cover their costs, make investments and keep the company on stable financial footing. We have five tips for you that will help you optimise your cash flow.

How the Transport Orders application simplifies BLM Trucking's work “I’m lazy by nature and try to make everything as easy as possible for myself. As a result, I work highly efficiently,” says Jan Bokoč, Managing Director of BLM Trucking. The fact...

The transport sector is facing major changes arising from the new tachograph legislation. This tachograph legislation requires the use of the ‘smart tachograph’, also called the Smart Tacho 2 (SMT 2). The law is intended to improve road safety and...

Empty running trucks are a perennial problem in the transport industry with both economic and ecological consequences. In 2021, almost 38% of journeys in Germany were made by empty trucks. This low capacity utilisation not only results in higher costs,...

The decision to leave the European Single Market and the Customs Union has fundamentally changed UK border controls and customs clearance. This directly impacts importers and exporters, as well as transporters, moving goods between the UK and the EU....

In the digital world of road freight transport and logistics 4.0, hauliers and transport companies face numerous challenges in their day-to-day work. These include complex logistical requirements, rising operating costs and the ever-increasing pressure...

Sustainability is at the top of everyone’s agenda these days, and for good reason – it’s an important topic. And it is one that both private individuals and companies alike are recognising as such. Companies in particular have no choice but to lessen...

When goods are delivered to a customer, they are handed over together with the right number of pallets needed to transport them. In return, the lorry driver also takes back the same number of pallets they have just dropped off, so as to maintain the...