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Kuehne + Nagel breaks ground for new Luxembourg logistics hub

October 9, 2019 by David Edwards

Kuehne + Nagel held the ground-breaking ceremony of a new contract logistics centre in Luxembourg.

The event also marked the 10-year contract extension between Kuehne + Nagel and sports equipment supplier On AG, a co-operation that started in 2010.

The new contract logistics centre, due to open in the second half of 2020, will serve On as its advanced European distribution centre for both off- and online channels and will play an important role in the rapid international expansion of the Swiss company specialized in performance running shoes. [Read more…] about Kuehne + Nagel breaks ground for new Luxembourg logistics hub

Luxembourg ‘leading the way’ towards the fourth industrial revolution

November 10, 2017 by David Edwards

The tiny country of Luxembourg is claimed to be “leading the way towards the fourth industrial revolution”.

Luxembourg may have one of the highest per capita GDPs in the world but it’s more a city than a country.

It has a landmass of about 2,500 square kilometres and a population of just over half a million. [Read more…] about Luxembourg ‘leading the way’ towards the fourth industrial revolution

Competition to mine outer space could change mining industry on Earth

July 23, 2017 by Sam Francis

For the past eight years, Nasa has been running a competition to find the team that can develop the best robotic systems to mine the moon.

This year’s winners were announced recently, and Nasa gave out prizes and commendations for about 10 teams.

The discoveries made those 10 teams and all the others that entered the competition may end up in the mining industry here on Earth, long before they even take off for the moon. [Read more…] about Competition to mine outer space could change mining industry on Earth