Kuehne+Nagel announced the opening of a new, temperature-controlled fulfilment centre for its partner, Medtronic. The global healthcare technology company develops, manufactures, and sells medical devices and therapies to treat complex medical conditions. At the 25,000 sqm site, Kuehne+Nagel supports Medtronic by distributing its products to hospitals and institutions. Medtronic also operates a service and repair centre within the facility, as well as a test and preventative maintenance … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel and Medtronic open healthcare fulfilment centre in Milton, Canada
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Kuehne+Nagel and Mercedes-Benz boost sustainable air freight with aviation fuel innovation
As a long-standing airfreight partner of Mercedes-Benz, Kuehne+Nagel has also been supporting Mercedes-Benz's logistics chains to the USA since 2019, for example for the plant in Alabama. For over a year, sustainable fuels have been used in this strategic partnership in transport logistics. Sustainable aviation fuel is used for the vehicle manufacturer's air freight transport, thus, actively supporting Mercedes-Benz in decarbonising their supply chain. Thanks to the use of SAF, Mercedes-Benz … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel and Mercedes-Benz boost sustainable air freight with aviation fuel innovation
Kuehne+Nagel establishes highly automated logistics solution for Wacker Neuson
The logistics service provider Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new contract logistics centre in Rhineland-Palatinate. With around 55,000 square metres of logistics space, the company ensures the worldwide supply of spare parts for the Wacker Neuson Group from Mülheim-Kärlich. The leading manufacturer of light and compact equipment has been trusting in Kuehne+Nagel’s spare parts logistics solutions for nine years. The new distribution centre will create 120 jobs. Employees will be supported in their … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel establishes highly automated logistics solution for Wacker Neuson
Kuehne+Nagel air network gains CEIV Pharma recertification
Kuehne+Nagel recently completed its third consecutive IATA CEIV Pharma certification of its entire air logistics healthcare network, becoming the first logistics company to achieve over 100 CEIV Pharma-certified stations. The re-certification reinforces Kuehne+Nagel’s commitment to quality and its ability to meet the highest compliance and regulatory requirements for safer, secured, compliant and efficient pharmaceutical product handling in the air cargo supply chain. Harsha Ranasinghe, … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel air network gains CEIV Pharma recertification
Kuehne+Nagel gears up for special air cargo verticals
Kuehne+Nagel is looking to enhance its services for key air cargo verticals as it introduced three new air charter connections between Asia, Europe and the Americas, according to a release dated 24 October. The scheduled service, which started on October 23, will see the logistics operator deploy its B747-8 ‘Inspire’ freighter on two additional weekly routings from Atlanta and Chicago to Amsterdam and from there to Taipei. The B747-8 freighter will connect the three regions through … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel gears up for special air cargo verticals
Here’s ‘paperless’ way to ship for Europe-Asia by air
A “paperless' lane for air freight between Germany and Hong Kong has successfully been established by Lufthansa following the first few weeks of trials which resulted to 100 percent of general cargo shipments processed digitally. 100 percent means not only the electronic air waybill, but also accompanying documents and paper pouches. This is the first of its kind in the air corridor between Europe and Asia, according to Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel, who are moving jointly forward in … [Read more...] about Here’s ‘paperless’ way to ship for Europe-Asia by air
