News & Case Stories

Precision in Motion: 900T Steel Mill Equipment Journey from Spain to France

This case highlights a long-time journey to transport massive steel plant equipment from Gijón, Spain, to Dunkirk, France. With the actual planning starting in February 2023, the project took more than 1,5 years and faced complex challenges that required custom-engineered solutions, including transport frames and overcoming tide restrictions. The final stage involved tight deadlines, navigating rail crossings, and maneuvering under plant’s pipe racks.

Projects & machinery logistics

Facilitating Decarbonization of the Industrial Landscape

The global push for decarbonisation is rippling through the industrial landscape, forcing traditional heavyweights like the metallurgical and mining industries to innovate and clean up their acts.

Trade logistics

Trade Facilitation in the Textile Industry: A Case Study from Difuzed

Projects & machinery logistics

How we master logistics for the mining and construction industry

Transportation of mining and construction machinery typically relies on several types of transport modes to get the job done in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner. Ahlers has worked closely with the mining and construction industry key stakeholders for decades to help them capitalize on the advantages and added value of applying a tailor-made approach.

Supply chain solutions

Best Practices for Chemical Logistics

Our dedicated team prepares every part of the transport, import, and export requirements of chemical products, from sourcing locations all the way to their final destination. They provide instant clarity and visibility with up-to-date information you can count on, allowing you to stay on top of costs.

Warehousing

Operating Dangerous Goods by Rail

License availability, cargo handling quality, and employees’ professionalism: what is necessary to consider when operating dangerous goods by rail?

Warehousing

Flexibility is a key trait of a logistics service provider

Times of warehouses with simple operations moving goods in and out of the warehouse in a standard way have long gone. The current market asks warehouse operators to be flexible and have advanced planning capabilities for warehouse operations, automation, as well as shorter lead times

Supply chain solutions

The potential of the Greater Caspian Region

A corridor for logistics and trade flows between Asia and Europe. Countries are looking to expand options for transporting goods from Asia to Europe in creating new supply chain possibilities.

Data analytics

Podcast - Using a Digital Twin to Increase Your Supply Chain Resilience

In this episode, we talk about how an automotive supplier used a digital twin to improve their contingency planning and made their supply chain more resilient, and we learn more about how scenario’s run with their digital twin improved operations and increased efficiency.