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Fraud worth €166m in logistics for large-scale retail in Italy
29 Aprile 2026 - A preventive seizure order worth €30m has been issued as part of a €166m tax fraud investigation into logistics for large-scale retail in Caserta (Italy). Twenty-nine individuals and legal entities are under investigation over an alleged system of sham cooperatives, simulated contracts and unpaid VAT used to fund labour costs.
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Gugel acquires Reinke and expands in Germany
28 Aprile 2026 - The Veneto-based Gugel Group, headquartered in Pieve di Soligo, has acquired the entire share capital of Germany’s Reinke International, a Gärtringen-based operator specialising in furniture transport, with 110 employees and around 50 commercial vehicles, strengthening its presence in the German market.
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Sogedim boosts Latin America shipments with Eagle Service
13 Aprile 2026 - The EU-Mercosur agreement and changing trade patterns are opening up new opportunities for European companies. Integrated logistics solutions such as Sogedim’s Eagle Service are playing a growing role in managing customs complexity, cargo flows and distribution across Central and South America.
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Joint venture worth one billion in European logistics real estate
10 Aprile 2026 - Prologis and Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec are launching a €1 billion joint venture to acquire and manage logistics assets in Europe, with an initial portfolio across five countries and a growth plan driven by development and acquisitions.
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Pedestrian safety strengthened in logistics by Yale
9 Aprile 2026 - Yale has launched a new dashboard that processes camera data to detect pedestrians up to five metres from forklift trucks, providing operational insights to reduce accident risk and improve warehouse safety management.
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Leviahub expands in Spain with two acquisitions
8 Aprile 2026 - The Italian group Leviahub has acquired Master Informatica and Hedyla to strengthen its presence in the Iberian Peninsula and broaden its technology portfolio, as part of a wider international growth strategy aimed at building a European hub for supply chain digitalisation.
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Ziegler’s French subsidiary put into liquidation by court
3 Aprile 2026 - The commercial court in Lille has ordered the liquidation of Ziegler France and Satra, affecting around 1,500 jobs and bringing operations to a halt. The case highlights structural weaknesses in the freight transport sector and growing risks for subcontractors and local logistics economies.
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China launches industrial production of humanoid robots
3 Aprile 2026 - An automated line to produce humanoid robots with a nominal capacity of 10,000 units per year was launched on 29 March 2026 in Foshan. The project involves Dongfang Precision and Leju Robotics, although there is limited independent information on costs, actual volumes and efficiency.
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How Amazon’s ultrafast delivery works
2 Aprile 2026 - Amazon has launched an ultrafast delivery service in Lombardy, built around a flow that starts at its distribution platform in Peschiera Borromeo, on the outskirts of Milan, passes through a micromobility hub and reaches customers’ homes using cargo bikes and electric scooters. We visited the facility to see how it works.
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Stef expands cold chain logistics in Veneto
30 Marzo 2026 - The new 6,500 sq m platform in Padua strengthens Stef Italia’s presence in the North-East and enhances temperature-controlled agri-food logistics. It will serve industry, retail and food service with multi-temperature services and nationwide connections.
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Still automates truck loading and unloading
27 Marzo 2026 - Still has unveiled at LogiMat 2026 the autonomous pallet truck Axl 15 iGo, the first production-ready solution to automate the loading and unloading of industrial vehicles without fixed safety systems at the dock, with direct integration into warehouse flows.
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Logistics in Italy between artificial intelligence and geopolitics
27 Marzo 2026 - The Contship-Srm survey of 400 manufacturing companies in northern Italy highlights a sector in transition, with growing adoption of artificial intelligence, persistent barriers to intermodality and increasing pressure from international tensions on supply chains.
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Duties, war and inflation weigh on Italy’s growth in 2026
26 Marzo 2026 - The March 2026 report by the Centro Studi Confindustria revises GDP estimates downwards, with energy inflation squeezing corporate margins and recession risks looming. Defence spending and the PNRR remain the main levers to support investment and domestic demand.
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News from transport and logistics – 25 March 2026
25 Marzo 2026 - Ceva expands Tarragona terminal – Gulf logistics bridge – Two cargo aircraft for Ethiopian – Middle East crisis boosts LH Cargo – ONE grows in Busan
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Amazon aims to bring robots to the doorstep
25 Marzo 2026 - With the acquisitions of Fauna Robotics and Rivr in March 2026, Amazon is completing the automation chain: after robotising warehouses, it is now targeting the final stretch of delivery and domestic environments, reinforcing a long-term strategy built on more than a decade of investments in robotics.
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Waberer’s grows as a diversified holding
25 Marzo 2026 - The Hungarian group Waberer’s closed 2025 with consolidated revenues of €816 million and net profit more than doubled, driven by strong expansion in insurance. The core logistics business, however, posted an operating loss of €20 million, highlighting structural pressures in road transport.
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Casello A14 di Riccione chiuso per autocisterna in fiamme
Un'autocisterna carica di carburante si è ribaltata e ha preso fuoco nei pressi del casello A14 di Riccione nel primo pomeriggio del 18 giugno 2026, causando due feriti ma nessuna vittima accertata. Vigili del Fuoco da Rimini, Forlì e Pesaro sono intervenuti per spegnere l'incendio e gestire il traffico bloccato in entrambe le direzioni.
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