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Warehouse – Efficient transportation starts on the floor

When we talk about transportation, most people immediately think of trailers and trucks on the road. But a successful transportation job often also involves a warehouse that ensures everything is loaded according to plan. The warehouse is not just a place where goods are put on shelves or otherwise stored. It’s an important link in … Read more

When a trailer is not allowed to continue driving

In the transportation industry, time often equals money. The goods must arrive quickly so that the recipient can get them into production, into use, into stores, etc. Therefore, it can have major consequences for the customer, recipient, haulier and driver if a trailer is held back during an inspection, for example. But of course, this … Read more

What does the new road tax mean for the transportation industry?

On January 1, 2025, a new road tax came into effect in Denmark, marking a significant shift for the transportation sector. The tax is kilometer-based and CO2 differentiated and applies to trucks with a total weight of 12 tons and above. The purpose of this new scheme is to promote the green transition and reduce … Read more

The future workforce in the transportation industry

The transportation industry – like many other industries – is changing rapidly. In the past, the ultimate focus was on optimizing the load, finding the most efficient route and making sure the truck arrived on time. It still is, but now – and especially in the future – this requires far greater technical skills from … Read more

Myths and facts about road transport

Every day, millions of tons of goods are moved by trucks from A to B across regions and borders. Trucks are therefore a familiar sight as we see them on the roads, in cities and in the countryside. Road transportation plays a crucial role for all of us, enabling us to get the goods and … Read more

Risk management during transportation

Risk management is part of running any business. This is also true for the freight forwarding industry – both overall as a part of operations, but also down to the individual transport. Freight forwarding is about much more than transporting goods from A to B. Transportation often takes place over long distances and there are … Read more

The crucial role of road transport for retail

It’s nothing new – road transportation plays an important role in retail. In fact, it has since the dawn of factories and mass production. However, few of us give much thought to how important road transportation is to the goods we take off the shelf when we shop in retail stores or online. The retail … Read more

Is the future of freight transportation electric?

With the growing interest in sustainability and technological advances, it’s natural to discuss the future of road transportation. The transportation industry is undeniably one of the culprits when it comes to CO2 emissions, so green talk often focuses on the possibility of electric and – eventually perhaps even self-driving – trucks. These technologies undoubtedly have … Read more

International transportation makes the world smaller

Exotic fruits in Danish supermarkets and Danish designer chairs in New Zealand homes – an impossibility if it wasn’t for international freight transportation. International transportation of commercial goods helps to make the world accessible and unite, connecting and strengthening the economies of different countries. The important means of transportation When it comes to international trade … Read more

Faster and cheaper transportation – how?

Two things are almost always true when it comes to freight transportation: it has to be cheap and it has to be fast. Understandably so, but with rising fuel prices and speed limits that we all have to adhere to, it can also be a bit difficult to meet. After all, there are natural limits … Read more

When freight needs to arrive – even in snowy weather

There’s no doubt that the vagaries of winter, and especially a snowstorm like the one that hit the country in early 2024, create major challenges for road transportation and freight delivery. There’s no getting around the fact that sometimes situations arise that you can neither prevent nor control, resulting in a certain amount of chaos … Read more

The challenging life of an export driver – for better or worse

Being an export driver is a challenging job – probably more so than most people realize. It’s not just about getting behind the wheel and stepping on the accelerator. Rather, it’s an everyday life that involves responsibility, changeability, time pressure and a lot of alone time. A job with responsibility The export driver – and … Read more

Winter driving in the Nordics – Challenges and safety measures

It’s not without reason that we talk a lot about the weather here in the Nordics. Because weather conditions in our latitudes change drastically over the seasons – with major consequences for traffic and thus also for road transport. Autumn often brings storms, resulting in fallen branches or fallen trees on the roadway, as well … Read more

Transport in Scandinavia: Well-functioning infrastructure ensures efficient logistics

The production and trade of goods and efficient freight transportation play a crucial role in the economic growth of Scandinavia. And a fundamental base for this is the Scandinavian infrastructure. The backbone of the Scandinavian countries’ supply chain is the transportation corridors that run through and across the countries, ensuring accessibility in the north, south, … Read more

3 tips for good customer service in the transportation industry

The transportation industry is a crucial player in the global economy, but it’s also a tough and sometimes relentless industry where competition is fierce and conditions can change overnight due to fuel prices, crises, demographics and more. This also means that when a small Danish freight forwarding company, for example, insists on using Danish drivers … Read more

Trucking – the flexible and inevitable mode of transportation

You may not think much about it, but truck transportation plays a crucial role in our modern society and economy. In fact, up to 93% of all goods are transported by truck at some point during the supply chain. So pretty much any item you buy has been on board a truck at some point. … Read more

Transportation of temperature-sensitive goods

Transporting temperature-sensitive goods is a challenging task that requires careful planning, monitoring and regulation of temperature conditions. This is especially important for goods such as food, dangerous goods, pharmaceuticals and biological samples, where even small temperature fluctuations can have serious consequences. Therefore, this type of transportation is very much a matter of trust, where the … Read more

What does a property manager actually do?

In short, dispatchers specialize in planning, structuring and managing the transportation of goods. They act as the link between manufacturers, suppliers, carriers and receivers, ensuring that goods are delivered safely, on time and in compliance with legislation. As such, they play a crucial role in the global supply chain and transportation industry, as it is … Read more

Is remote storage right for you?

What exactly is a storage facility? It’s an external warehouse where you can rent storage for your inventory. This can be useful if you run a store or webshop but don’t have the space to store your goods yourself. Or maybe you don’t have the finances or want the hassle of renting a warehouse. With … Read more

What is full-load?

Full-load, FTL (Full Truck Load), full load, full load – it goes by many names, but at the end of the day, it’s all about the same thing: transportation where the entire load is a single shipment for the same customer. For you as a customer, time and security are the big advantages of full … Read more

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