Press releases
Here you can find current press releases on various topics about TIMOCOM, our customers and the sector.
Advice from the Surveyor: The right way to handle transport damage
As an expert on transport and cargo damage, aka surveyor, Karl A. Selig has been successfully dealing with transport damage for over 30 years. In an exclusive TimoCom interview, he provided helpful tips and interesting examples of his
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The transport barometer: Demand for truck space in Europe rises above available capacity
Erkrath, Germany, 2018-04-26 – the demand for available freight capacity on European roads is growing. In the first quarter of 2018, the number of freight offers on the EU transport market was larger than the number of vehicle offers at a
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Multimodal 2018: Assigning digital orders is easy with TimoCom
Erkrath, Germany, 2018-03-28 - 3D printing, machine-to-machine communication, the Internet Of Things and Big Data influence connections to customers and suppliers - and thus the individual supply chain. Even transport acquisition as part of
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Record results in 2017
Erkrath, Germany 2018-03-16 – The TimoCom transport platform continued to grow in the fiscal year 2017. With 90.7 million freight and vehicle offers (2016: 68.3 million), the IT company from Erkrath reached a new record for the number of
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Transport platform TimoCom is cooperating with UTA
- Europe’s leading transport platform is expanding their digital application- Route planning now includes 44,000 connected petrol stations across Europe- Fuel stops for 2.6 million
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TimoCom transport barometer: Vehicle shortage continues to worsen
Erkrath, Germany, 2018-01-23 – Free vehicle capacity is getting scarcer in Europe, according to TimoCom’s Transport Barometer. In the 4th quarter of 2017, Europe’s largest transport platform had only 29 vehicle offers to fulfil 71
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Women in logistics: Interview with Marita Saarres-Lakso, Ibertrans Oy
Erkrath, Germany, 22.01.2018 – CEO Marita Saarres-Lakso is, together with her transport company Ibertrans Oy, “The Strongest in Finland“ conquering the Iberian Peninsula. Our exclusive TimoCom Interview reveals why neither the
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Women in logistics: Interview with Biljana Muratovska, General Secretary of the Macedonian transport ass. MAKAM-TRANS
Erkrath, Germany, 2017-12-15 – In an interview with TimoCom, General Secretary Biljana Muratovska reveals what makes her transport association, MAKAM-TRANS from Macedonia, special, and why a morning game of Backgammon creates better work
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Case study: Integrated GPS Tracking for Transport Logistics of the Future
Erkrath, Germany, 2017-11-28 - How do you automatically transfer information on the position of a truck belonging to a short term transport partner into your own TMS (transport management system)? The large company and ELVIS - member of Spedition
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Confirmed by German magazine freundin: TimoCom is Top Employer 2017
Erkrath, Germany, 2017-11-24 - On 4 October the German magazine freundin together with the rating platform kununu chose the 100 most family-friendly employers in Germany. The family run company in Erkrath, TimoCom, was also on the list and joined
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Changes to German winter tyres obligation law
On 1 June 2017 a change in the German law concerning winter tyre obligations for HGVs came into
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The transport barometer: Freight increase above average in the third quarter
Erkrath, Germany, 2017-10-17 - The TimoCom transport barometer shows that freight continued to exceed available loading capacity in the past third quarter. The result was an average freight to vehicle ratio of 71:29. On the whole, the amount of
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