The future of European logistics in 2017

The development of the relations among the European countries and the international tendencies will affect the European freight forwarding business this year. The European logistics network takes into consideration these relations and trends, in order to continue providing its customers with timely freight forwarding services at competitive prices.   In anticipation of Brexit: the conditions […]

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How the low fuel prices reflect upon the freight forwarding services

The low fuel prices which have remained at such levels consistently for quite a while have an inevitable effect on the transportation services.  For the European logistics network, whose member companies provide daily freight forwarding services to all European countries, these low fuel prices have a positive effect, in respect to: lower fuel costs and […]

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Green logistics with container ships – for reducing the negative side effects of freight forwarding on the environment

Green logistics is part of the global effort for the reduction of human activity on the environment.  The member companies of the European logistics network are active participants in activities for the reduction of waste which pollute the environment surrounding us.  Another area in which the European network for logistics services has achieved success is […]

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Storage and distribution of European freight forwarding

The intensive trade within Europe has led to the increased of demand for freight forwarding services.  The European network for logistics meets this demand by offering optimal offers and delivery terms to all European countries, through the network of the member companies. As for those retailers who need storage and distribution services, freight forwarders offer […]

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Key factors which affect modern European logistics

European freight forwarding is an important element of the old continents’ economy. For freight forwarders Europe this is a daily striving for an increase of the service levels as well as the maintenance of optimal prices, despite the difficulties resulting from the current international situation. The Freight forwarders association is faced with the task to […]

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Are you ready for Logistics 4.0

Smart logistics, or Logistics 4.0 is already under implementation. It continues the connectivity called Internet of Things (IoT). This is connectivity from the supplier across the logistics service company and the transport company, for easy control at any time.   Controlling the processes – through data In controlling the processes, from the supply to the […]

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Importance of logistics for the manufacture

The prices of the transportation services are growing continuously, and on the other hand the number of drivers is reducing. This leads to raising the transportation costs and in the near future we can expect raising the prices of the transport services.   Importance of transport for the manufacture The transport is a main activity, […]

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How to find a reliable forwarder

The number of logistics companies is constantly increasing due to the globalisation and the continuous forwarding of cargos and goods. The quest for finding a reliable forwarder who has sufficient experience in using the new technologies for the forwarding services in the necessary deadlines and terms of delivery is not easy.  Based on the experience […]

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EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) – the communication which the modern logistics cannot do without

The electronic data interchange is expressed in the interchange of business documents between business partners via their computers. This type of communication is becoming more popular because of all of its advantages, including:   The speed of exchange of information The speed for processing information The reduction of risk of errors Paper conservation   The […]

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3D printing – the challenges for the logistics companies

As technology is developing, the international freight forwarders have new possibilities for providing more efficient services to their customers. New technologies such as 3D printing make the work of forwarders throughout Europe easier.   The opportunities for using 3D printers for manufacturing various products has led to an increase of the demand for such technology […]

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Logistics for the European textile industry

The products of the textile industry, including: textiles, samples and finished garments reach each and every point of Europe thanks to the logistics provided by the forwarders throughout Europe and the specialised services and vehicles for these types of products.   Logistics of ready garments, underwear, bed linen – a basic part of the services […]

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European refrigeration transport services

Special vehicles are needed for the transport of frozen or chilled goods and cargo. They need to be able to maintain a temperature necessary to preserve the quality of the frozen or chilled goods. You can count on the freight forwarders network for refrigeration transport to every part of Europe.   The specialised refrigeration trucks […]

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Logistics for the flower industry

Flowers are an essential part of many events, especially joyful ones. They are symbols of each celebration which makes them the subject of a rather intensive trade. The European network for transportation contributes to the transport of flowers to different countries and places in Europe.   The contribution of logistics to the wide variety of […]

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The ways logistics can reduce the harmful gas emissions

The greenhouse gas emitted daily is one of the problems associated with the environmental pollution.  Reducing the amount of harmful gas emissions can be achieved by limiting the use of our personal cars, and choosing to use the public transportation or to practice carpooling instead. But also, the industry and the services including logistics can […]

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Logistics for the pharmaceutical industry

Logistics for the pharmaceutical industry includes not only the transport of the pharmaceutical products, but their storage as well. This is why, when distribution logistics services are offered for these goods and forwarders throughout Europe have storage facilities in the main destinations in the different European countries. Apart from that, the pharmaceutical products reach the […]

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Sustainable packaging as part of the European Logistics Network practice

Protecting the environment is among the top priorities of the international freight forwarders. This is achieved through shorter and optimised routes, as well as the use of eco-friendly packaging whenever it can be used instead of the popular plastic packing. Recycling the packaging must become a higher priority in freight forwarding, because it is one […]

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