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Virus protection from a 3D printer

Virus protection from a 3D printer

BREMEN. In May, Mercedes-Benz used the coronavirus-related shutdown – and its technological expertise – to produce face shields using a 3D printer. A few days later, Michael Friess, site manager and head of production at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen, presented...
Fully automated shunting locomotive tested

Fully automated shunting locomotive tested

WILHELMSHAVEN. May saw the approval of the application by the JadeWeserPort companies for funding for a research project to test fully automated shunting in the freight traffic centre in Wilhelmshaven. The RangierTerminal4.0 project is intended to test fully automated...
BHV calls for transparency

BHV calls for transparency

BREMEN. In June the Bremen Port Authority (BHV) expressed considerable concern about possible cooperation between terminal operators HHLA and EUROGATE. “A merger such as this with a German Bight company could have a considerable impact on the German container ports in...
Ports sustainability strategy confirmed

Ports sustainability strategy confirmed

BREMEN. At the beginning of June bremenports received the NordWest Award 2020, worth €10k, from the Northwest Metropolitan Region for its CO2-Neutral Port of Bremen/Bremerhaven project. “The project combines economic action with environmental and climate protection in...
Infraserv Logistics sets on Brockmeyer

Infraserv Logistics sets on Brockmeyer

FRANKFURT. The new Managing Director of Infraserv Logistics since July is Dr. Andreas Brockmeyer. He manages the company together with Klaus Alberti. Brockmeyer took over from Thomas Schmidt, who in turn was responsible for Brockmeyer’s previous position as...