4flow is a leading global provider of supply chain consulting, software and managed services. Leveraging over 20 years of automotive supply chain expertise and IT know-how, 4flow helps businesses build future-proof digital supply chains. We optimize supply chains from end to end, providing innovative solutions for the continuous planning, optimization and management of transportation and networks. Collaborating closely with clients from strategy to implementation, our award-winning supply chain solutions bring proven results. Operating worldwide, 4flow has more than 1000 team members at over 20 locations in Europe, North America, South America and Asia. 4flow is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a fully integrated port-to-door logistics and transportation company. Ryder provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, including warehousing and distribution, contract manufacturing and packaging, e-commerce fulfilment, last-mile delivery, managed transportation, professional drivers, freight brokerage, nearshoring solutions, full-service leasing, maintenance, commercial truck rental, and used vehicle sales to some of the world’s most-recognized brands. Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. In addition, Ryder manages nearly 250,000 commercial vehicles, services fleet at 760 maintenance locations, and operates nearly 300 warehouses encompassing more than 100 million square feet. Ryder is regularly recognized for its industry-leading practices; technology-driven innovations; corporate responsibility; environmental management; safety, health and security programs; military veteran recruitment initiatives; and the hiring of a diverse workforce.
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DP World is the leading provider of digital smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, bringing automotive supply chain solutions to OEMs and car manufacturers across the globe. As a business, we are an interconnected global network of 295 business units in 78 countries, with a significant presence both in high-growth and mature markets. We own, develop, and operate industrial parks, inland cargo depots, and special economic zones across the globe. Our bespoke solutions are developed to handle a complete automotive trade journey from receiving, preparing, and discharging to final delivery. We are committed to long term collaborative solutions to tackle the changes in the sector through innovation and have recently acquired two global logistics companies, syncreon and Imperial, to further expand our automotive supply chain and logistics capabilities.
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From life-saving organs to essential machinery components, Airspace is trusted to move the most time-critical shipments on time, every time. The company’s proprietary AI-powered platform completely automates routing, dispatch, and delivery. Awarded and protected by multiple patents, Airspace technology provides unrivaled speed, reliability, and transparency in time-critical logistics. With its exclusive courier network, 24/7/365 support, and AirTrace™ tracking and reporting solution, the company is rapidly scaling into new markets and industries while continuing to innovate and maximize value for its customers.
When your expedited shipment needs to reach its destination fast, we do whatever it takes to make it happen. We are more than an international courier, we are your partner in emergency logistics. We understand your challenges and work tirelessly to find the perfect solution for every urgent shipment. Delivering customized, reliable and efficient NFO and hand-carry solutions for time and mission-critical shipments from anywhere to everywhere in the world. CNW is a major supplier in the Semiconductor and Automotive Industry. In an aircraft on ground situation, getting the plane back in the air is priority #1. With global 43 offices worldwide, plus an arsenal of loyal local logistics partners, CNW is ready to take on your logistic challenges.
We are the fire department for Automotive Logistics because we ensure that you can keep your promise to your customers. For over 20 years we have been providing high-performance logistics solutions for the most challenging environments. Based on your requirements, our experts develop customized transport solutions that quickly and reliably move your time-critical parts via air, rail and road to where they need to be. We can provide you with onboard couriers as well as chartered aircraft. In many cases, however, neither are necessary due to an even better solution that is more cost-effective, yet still timely and dependable: with our unique Sameday Air network, we can transport your urgent shipments to their destination via our next-flight-out service (NFO). With our own operations at several airports, including tarmac access with physically supervised loading, time:matters offers the shortest handling and transit times as well as priority loading. Why conform to a rigid, predefined logistics infrastructure when you can tailor a supply chain to your individual needs?
When your business’ plant is out of commission due to a broken or missing part, you need an emergency solution. That’s precisely what we specialize in. Our team is skilled at swiftly assessing mission-critical situations and building an expedited solution to minimize the impact and help your organization return to business as usual. We provide access to the largest on-demand cargo charter network of controlled assets through our own fleet and other strategic partners. We solve supply chain and logistics challenges for thousands of customers worldwide, including multiple Fortune 500 companies as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Our #1 market share in the North American ground and air expedite market has provided us the foundation to become the preferred logistics provider to a marquee portfolio of the world’s largest and most sophisticated corporations. Our offerings include truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, air charter, specialized, brokerage, managed transportation and expedite solutions.
FreightVerify's explosive growth - 4 Global OEM's, 10 Brands, 50,000 users around the world - comes from its successful track record of innovation. FreightVerify innovates the way inbound suppliers are aligned, the way the buying experience is re-defined and how global OEM's reframe their inventory.
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The pedigree of the AFMS senior management team is unparalleled in our consulting space; averaging more than 25 years of senior pricing and sales experience for various transportation carriers like UPS, FedEx and DHL. It’s an important foundation upon which our 29 years of business success has been built. Our inside pricing knowledge is why the largest shippers in the US and Europe use AFMS’s benchmark and pricing expertise..
Air Charter Service is an award-winning cargo charter specialist and with 27 offices across North America (New York, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Miami and Toronto), South America, Europe, Africa, the CIS, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, we provide aircraft charter solutions worldwide. With a proud history of more than 30 years, the company arranges 23,000 charter flights a year, with revenue of US$1.2 billion in 2020. As a world leader in the industry, ACS has been voted Cargo Charter Broker of the Year by Air Cargo Week readers for the past nine years in a row. ACS has been providing time critical charter solutions for more than 30 years and we work extensively with the automotive logistics industry, especially in North America and Europe. We are able to charter a variety of aircraft types, including helicopters, private jets, commercial airliners and cargo aircraft.
The global automotive industry is undergoing dramatic change across the entire value chain. Anaplan is helping automotive companies improve the speed and confidence of their decision-making, increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs, accelerate time-to-market, and help companies thrive in a more customer-centric landscape.
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Axle Logistics is a top-ranked logistics service provider headquartered in Knoxville, TN. Its corporate campus accommodates 1250+ people who help facilitate and manage transportation solutions for customers and carrier partners. Axle helps its customers manage the carrier relationships essential to accessing the capacity needed in today’s market while focusing on combining the fragmented carrier market to provide reliable, high-quality capacity in a simplified experience. The robust carrier network that Axle has established allows its team to be confident in the ability to execute across all verticals in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Axle Logistics emphasizes facilitating reliable logistics services and solutions with its customer-first approach. This method provides a best-in-class customer experience, ultimately building long-term committed relationships.
Blue Yonder is the world’s leading, end-to-end, digital supply chain platform provider, enabling companies to better predict and pivot to quickly fulfill customer demand. Blue Yonder’s intelligent platform empowers companies to make smarter, faster business and commerce decisions to deliver more growth, profitability and reimagined customer experiences.
For three generations, the Carter family of companies has been evolving to meet the demands of an ever more connected world. What began as a modest, family-owned dealership in 1957 eventually developed into a trucking company and has cultivated one of the largest North American automotive consolidation network.
Since 2011, Celonis has helped thousands of the world’s largest and most esteemed companies yield immediate cash impact, radically improve customer experience, and reduce carbon emissions. Its Process Intelligence platform uses industry-leading process mining technology and AI to present companies with a living digital twin of their end-to-end processes. For the first time, everyone in an organization has a common language for how the business runs, visibility into where value is hiding, and the ability to capture it. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany and New York City, USA with more than 20 offices worldwide. Find out more at celonis.com
C.H. Robinson helps companies across industries and across the globe solve logistics challenges, from the simple to the most complex. As the leader in automotive logistics, we bring unmatched scale, best-in-class solutions, and global expertise with nearly 17,000 supply chain experts in over 35 countries. Today, we design sophisticated, data-driven supply chains to help organizations manage risk, reduce costs, and decrease emissions by working with the vast majority of the top 100 tier 1 automotive suppliers and top 10 OEMs. We also offer local presence and cross-border expertise providing access to over 1.5 million square feet of warehouse space strategically located at border crossing locations. And with $30 billion in freight under management and 20 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest and most connected logistics platforms. Customers look to C.H. Robinson for the seamless experience, superior outcomes, and continuous improvement we’re known for.
Cognosos transforms tracking data into real-time operational intelligence, redefining the value of location solutions. Cognosos deploys quickly with an ultra-lightweight footprint that produces a hard-dollar ROI within months through a subscription based service model. We provide customers critical insights into FVL, identifying the invisible and wasteful moves that cause delays and lost vehicles and eliminating the need for manual yard audits. Join the leading logistics, automotive, and manufacturing brands that see results with Cognosos. For more information, visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn.
With around 72,700 employees at more than 1,850 locations in over 130 countries, DB Schenker is one of the world’s leading logistics service providers. The company operates land, air, and ocean transportation services, and it also offers comprehensive logistics and global supply chain management solutions from a single source. Aiming for a sustainable future of the logistics industry, DB Schenker continuously invests in innovative transport solutions, renewable energies, and low emission products for its customers.
At DSV, we keep supply chains flowing in a world of change. We provide and manage supply chain solutions for thousands of companies every day – from the small family-run business to the large global corporation. Our reach is global, yet our presence is local and close to our customers. More than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries work passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. We aspire to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms. DSV is a dynamic organization that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals.
D-Troy Logistics is an asset-based Integrated Logistics Solutions company based in Dallas, TX specialized in door-to-door International Operations along the USMCA region. D-Troy’s founding mission is to provide a customized, agile, and value-added service by eliminating cross-border transloading and transfer processes. This results in stronger security and quality controls for every load and enables cost-efficiency initiatives by optimizing lead-times, mitigating risks of plant shutdowns, decreasing premium freight costs and inventory. D-Troy is uniquely positioned to operate throughout the Northern Hemisphere and its strategic alliance with the Mexican logistics group Transportes Logisticos Especializados (TLE) provides D-Troy with greater market and service stability. C-TPAT certified, over 25 years of experience specially focused on the automotive industry, and a brand new and extensive fleet, provide D-Troy with a significant advantage over the competition. Respect and commitment are at the core of its culture and embodies the D-Troy Advantage.
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Evolution Time Critical has been delivering the world’s finest premium and emergency logistics to the automotive industry since 2001. Their award-winning team is trusted by vehicle manufacturers and component suppliers worldwide. Their activities cover every part of the world, from developing countries with challenging infrastructures to the most sophisticated automotive manufacturing regions. Rigorous research provides access to creative solutions via highly specialist local partners while a combination of tenacity, detailed understanding of local issues, and expertise in all critical transport modes, ensures the fastest, most efficient progress at every stage. Many automotive companies integrate Evolution services with their lean supply chain strategies, developing contingency plans that will immediately resolve potential failures, so they are able to reduce cost and inventory with confidence. Evolution’s success in driving excellence in time critical logistics has received global recognition with prestigious awards from respected global benchmarking organisation Frost & Sullivan, and the Institute of Transport Management.
GLOVIS is a major third party logistics service provider specializing in Vehicle & Parts Logistics. GLOVIS America designs logistics strategies and processes tailored to its customers’ environment. By utilizing the latest information systems and advanced logistics technologies, GLOVIS provides total logistics services in the US and Canadian markets. GLOVIS also handles inbound logistics for plant operations and freight forwarding services. Glovis America, Inc. has been GREAT Rated three years in a row!
Höegh Autoliners is a leading global provider of RoRo (Roll On Roll Off) transportation services delivering cars, high and heavy, and breakbulk cargoes across the world. The Company operates around 40 RoRo vessels in global trade systems and makes about 3 000 port calls each year. Our purpose is to develop innovative solutions for greener and more sustainable deep-sea transportation. We are on a path to a zero emissions future with building the first ammonia-ready deep sea vessels to be delivered from 2024 and onwards. We are working closely with our customers and partners to decarbonize their logistics chain and transform the deep sea car carrier segment. Höegh Autoliners has its head office in Oslo, Norway, and employs around 375 people in its 16 offices worldwide and around 1 450 seafarers.
Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain management. We serve supply chains and the people who manage them in service of humanity. Our software is trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today’s volatility and disruption. We combine our patented concurrency technique with a human-centered approach to AI to empower businesses of all sizes to orchestrate their end-to-end supply chain network, from multi-year strategic planning through down-to-the-second execution and last-mile delivery. For more news and information, please visit kinaxis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Recognized as a high-caliber vehicle shipping service, Lis Trucking Auto Transport is the transport company who is driven to provide safe and reliable vehicle transportation. A family owned and operated business since 2006, our quality and professionalism are unsurpassed. You will have peace of mind knowing your vehicle is transported by a fully insured, FMCSA licensed and bonded company.
At Maersk, we ensure that your automotive logistics runs smoothly by making sure that your components, technology and raw materials are always at hand to keep your assembly line moving. With end-to-end integrated supply chains under one point of contact, you can be assured of complete control of your logistics. Digitally connected solutions help you keep updated on cargo movement and status, enabling you to make faster and better decisions. At every step of the way, be assured that our people, technology and network are dedicated to working tirelessly so you can enjoy an efficient flow of cargo from sourcing for gigafactories to delivering showroom-ready vehicles to their final destination. As a global leader in logistics services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs over 110,000 people. Maersk is aiming to reach net zero emissions by 2040 across the entire business with new technologies, new vessels, and green fuels.
McMahon Airborne Logistics is an asset-based, air and ground carrier, specializing in delivering the most time-critical shipments “direct-to-door” via helicopter. McMahon’s custom fleet of helicopters are forklift-loadable and capable of landing directly at customer facilities without the use of airports. McMahon’s logistics team immediately provides customers with accurate, down to the minute delivery timing, often unattainable to fixed-wing air carriers or ground carriers. Based in Canton, Michigan USA, McMahon’s regional service transports critical material to customers in more than twelve states and southern Ontario, Canada. McMahon has been bridging the gaps in automotive supply chains since 1980.
Penske Logistics is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. The company is a leading provider of innovative supply chain and logistics solutions. Penske offers solutions including dedicated transportation, distribution center management, lead logistics, freight management, transportation management, freight brokerage, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward.
Ranked the 11th largest port in the United States, based on foreign waterborne tonnage, Port Freeport is making waves on the Gulf Coast. Known for its reliable and flexible customer service, Port Freeport has transformed into a preferred destination for RORO, breakbulk, containerized and project cargoes. With the shortest - and soon the deepest - channel on the Texas Coast, Port Freeport continues to expand, offering state-of-the-art infrastructure, enabling you to grow your business. Port Freeport reached a milestone exceeding 100,000 vehicle units handled in 2021 and averages 15 RORO vessel calls per month. Visit our booth and learn why manufacturers, shippers and carriers are making significant investments and long-term commitments in Port Freeport.
As an award-winning logistics and supply chain management provider, we specialize in reliable Inbound to Manufacturing integrated with end-to-end cross-border solutions to, from, and within North America. Backed by innovative, best-in-class service, we focus on engineering high-quality, lower-cost solutions enabled by our global team of experts, in-house Transportation Management System (TMS), and providing visibility of all shipments. Our solutions include; Cross Border Consolidation, Supply Chain Management, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Dedicated Transportation, Global Freight Forwarding, Expedites, and Value-Added Services (Warehousing, Customs Brokerage). Since 1993, our creative thinking, flexible approach, and customer-centric culture have delivered positive and predictable outcomes for our customers across multiple industry verticals.
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RPM is one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the North America and Europe, specializing in Finished Vehicle and Freight transportation. Leveraging a robust network, we deliver thousands of units per month and address our customers’ shipping needs by matching available capacity using our own proprietary technology tools and software. With our continued global expansion into new markets, we have expanded our 3PL solution-driven service offerings to include capacity planning, information technology, strategic planning, and inventory management.
RXO (NYSE: RXO) is a leading provider of asset-light transportation solutions. RXO is primarily driven by a tech-enabled truck brokerage and also offers complementary solutions for managed transportation, freight forwarding and last mile delivery. The company combines massive capacity and cutting-edge technology to move freight efficiently through supply chains. RXO’s proprietary technology connects approximately 10,000 customers with more than 100,000 independent carriers across North America. The company has approximately 7,000 employees and is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. Visit RXO.com for more information and connect with RXO on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Schneider is a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services. Offering one of the broadest portfolios in the industry, Schneider’s solutions include Regional and Long-Haul Truckload, Expedited, Dedicated, Bulk, Intermodal, Brokerage, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Port Logistics and Logistics Consulting.
Schneider has been safely delivering superior customer experiences and investing in innovation for nearly 90 years. The company’s digital marketplace, Schneider FreightPower®, is revolutionizing the industry giving shippers access to an expanded, highly flexible capacity network and provides carriers with unmatched access to quality drop-and-hook freight – Always Delivering, Always Ahead.
SDM transport, FMCSA licensed company, we provide door to door direct transport services for your vehicles, motorcycles, classic, luxury, exotic, custom and high end cars for the best service at the best price in all states! We have dedicated honest and reliable personnel with many years of experience, we work very hard to make sure your vehicle get picked up and delivered on time and we guarantee you will be provided with hassle-free move! All our transport carriers are fully insured for highest limits, your vehicle is protected the entire time it is in our care. So car transportation with us is easy, comfortable and safe.
Our founder and current CEO/Owner, Mykola (Nick) Pysklyvets, started the company in 2013 with 2 trucks and 1 dispatcher. In five (5) years he turned 2 trucks into 35 trucks and moved into a 20,000 sq. ft. warehouse. Today, we have grown to 85 trucks, 115 trailers, and 110 employees. Our team also relocated to a fully renovated building in Detroit, MI with a 35,000 sq. ft. cross-dock featuring 18 -Dock Doors, Secured Parking, Mechanical Shop on premises, Driver’s Lounge, Gym, Showers, and a Full-Kitchen. The property also includes 15 acres of land with additional warehousing capacity.
Throughout Standard Trucking, LLC history, we have always focused on our client’s needs and building long-term relationships. Our top priority is to improve our client’s operational efficiency by offering real-time visibility into their operations and integrating their existing technology tools. Our drivers utilize GPS/EDI-capable devices that link directly to our transportation management system, which our clients can access anytime. Our robust technology solutions ensures that our client’s products are traceable and always protected.
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Tri-National, Inc. (TNi) is a North America cross-border and nearshoring freight specialist, with industry expertise spanning over 25 years. TNi’s primary strength is seamless cross-border transportation via service points in Mexico through the Texas border and throughout the Southeast and Midwest Corridor of the United States. Tri-National offers many shipping options including truckload, dedicated, warehousing/cross dock, cross-border shipping, just-in-time freight, third party logistics and transportation brokerage. TNi freight specializations include transportation parts, electronics, retail, food & beverage, and various industrial components. TNi Customers are offered satellite tracking and 24-hour 7 days a week bilingual support on all shipments. With over 1100 trucks and 4400 dry van trailers, TNi is poised to serve your shipping needs. TNi offers team and expedited service throughout the United States Southeast and Midwest corridor and daily milk run capabilities along the South Texas border. TNi has multiple northbound consolidation centers on the Mexico/Texas border. Streamline your freight at our consolidation and warehouse center in Laredo. Cross dock options are available in both Laredo and Pharr/McCallan. With a Laredo distribution center and terminals along the south Texas border, TNi is well-positioned to serve as a Mexico nearshoring partner. TNi boasts 14 service centers throughout the United States giving your operation the flexibility to move your freight northbound.
Supply chain experts providing consultancy, supply chain and manufacturing services across a range of sectors including Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer, Health, Technology and Utilities. 30 years’ experience designing, developing and managing resilient, optimised automotive supply chains is enhanced by solutions that incorporate greater levels of automation and digital. We are uniquely placed, through a combination of automotive industry and supply chain knowledge, innovation and culture, to deliver transformation across the end-to-end value chain for production and aftermarket logistics, as well as agile, sustainable, safe logistics solutions across the entire EV battery lifecycle. Whether you need to improve performance or resilience, a reconfigured supply chain to meet changing production requirements, EV battery storage, charge or conditioning challenges, or support to accelerate sustainability commitments, we’ve done it before and can work with you as a Lead Logistics Partner to make your supply chain a point of difference and advantage.
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Air Partner, a global aviation services group since 1961, provides world-class air cargo transportation that supports the automotive industry's needs. Air Partner Cargo specialists offer reliable cargo solutions with full/ part freight aircraft charters or on board courier services (OBC) and create customized solutions to meet any time-critical requirements or global supply chain logistics.
EUROLOG is a leading provider of supply chain software solutions for automotive OEMs and tier 1 suppliers. Our clients BMW, VW, Porsche, Bosch and Continental employ our software platform for transport management, container management, finished vehicle logistics, and real-time supply chain visibility, control and collaboration.
Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) is the official economic development agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. We support international companies interested in establishing a physical business presence in Germany confidentially and free of charge. Thinking of expanding your European business to Germany? Contact us.
ITS Logistics is a premier Third-Party Logistics company that provides creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division ranked #21 in North America, the #11 drayage and intermodal provider, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and innovative omnichannel distribution and fulfillment services.
Whether you ship around the corner or across the world, we understand that keeping your goods moving matters. We are committed to providing customers of all sizes, in all locations, the transport services and logistics solutions that provide peace of mind through trusting partnerships built by our people. Thanks to our over 79,000 employees at almost 1,300 sites, in over 100 countries, Kuehne+Nagel is one of the world‘s leading logistics providers. We help you navigate the complexities of sea, air and road logistics so you can move cargo more efficiently.
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World class supply chains benefit from reusable packaging, which ORBIS RPM helps companies design and manage through technology and infrastructure. ORBIS RPM offers a dedicated resource for managing all types of reusable packaging from collection to cleaning to maintenance and return. With multiple industrial service centers across North America and Europe, ORBIS RPM facilitates efforts to track, retrieve, sort, clean, and inventory packaging, extending its useful life for a more sustainable supply chain.
The Port of Virginia is America’s Most Modern Gateway. More than a traditional port or terminal network, The Port of Virginia is your gateway to any market, powered by world-class operations, continuous investments, strategic infrastructure partnerships and a dedication to service that you can count on for years to come. We are proud to lead our industry in innovative solutions that enhance safety, reduce carbon emissions, drive efficiency, decrease operational costs and add competitive capacity. The future of commerce is underway — right here, right now — at The Port of Virginia, America’s Most Modern Gateway.
ProAct's Enterprise Supply Chain Management software was developed to manage complex mission-critical business processes while supporting the adoption of new technologies such as digitalisation, autonomous vehicles, process automation and process learning. It manages VIN-level detail throughout the global multimodal plant-to-dealer supply chain along with sophisticated yard and compound operations, providing true 'Control Tower' flexibility and visibility across the entire supply chain.
At xpd global, we work to be the strategic partners in logistics for global industries, our teams are worldwide and specialized in time-sensitive solutions and time-critical services. With a vertical dedicated to the automotive and e-mobility industries, we continuously innovate with the sector, offering comprehensive solutions, and a world-class customer experience. Connect with us!
