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Programmed  Advancement

Programmed Advancement

Japan is known for being a pioneer. To keep it that way, the country not only finalised a series of directives and trade agreements, but is also placing greater focus on digitisation and new technology. Tradition and modernity have meshed together in Japan in a unique...
Always keeping a door open

Always keeping a door open

Japan is considered the Prussia of Asia. Despite some similarities, there is no industrialised nation that is as different from Germany as Japan. Photos: RAWPIXEL.COM, TIM GOYDKE, FREEPIK/ARTIFLOW Anyone who has seen how people at Japanese train stations queue up at...
Passion for tea logistics

Passion for tea logistics

Vollers imports tea from growing countries like China, India, Sri Lanka and Japan for its customers, before a portion of this is exported back out into the world. The logistics specialists from Bremen have become an integral part of the German tea market. Paul...
Support from the digital harbour master

Support from the digital harbour master

IT companies have not necessarily focused on smaller seaports and inland ports in the past. Some processes can be optimised here through digitisation. The “Hafenmeister” (harbour master) cloud solution developed by IT specialists dbh and Akquinet shows how this works....
Anniversary for a port logistics specialist

Anniversary for a port logistics specialist

J. Müller is closely linked with Lower Saxony’s second largest port in Brake. But Bremen is another important location for the family-run company. The fact that the port and logistics service provider has a large, diversified portfolio may be one of the reasons it can...
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