Truck Platooning: the future of road transport?

Truck Platooning: the future of road transport? Platooning is an emerging vehicle technology through which digitally tethered convoys of two or more trucks travel closely together. Although this new solution doesn’t come without challenges,…
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PNO at World Economic Forum’s CEO Roundtable 

PNO at World Economic Forum’s CEO Roundtable  On May 17th, PNO’s Group CEO, Jacob Lee Ørnstrand, took part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) CEO Roundtable about Europe’s digital readiness.  The CEO Roundtable is an invitation-only…

EU first-ever CO2 emission standards for trucks

EU first-ever CO2 emission standards for trucks On the 18th of April, the European Parliament approved the first-ever EU-wide CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles to increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. The new rules set…
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Renting vs. Owning a trailer

From cars to furniture, leasing has been identified as an innovative business model that gives assets a longer service life. It reduces total cost of ownership, material use and carbon dioxide emissions. More consumers prefer rental solutions…

Blockchain in Transportation & Logistics

Blockchain in Transportation & Logistics By automating repetitive processes and providing an unchangeable single source of truth, blockchain solutions have a strong potential in addressing many of the pain points of the transportation &…

First self-driving, fully electric truck soon onto public roads

First self-driving, fully electric truck soon onto public roads Swedish autonomous vehicle start-up Einride and logistic group DB Schenker are expecting to operate the world's first commercial all-electric, driverless truck on a public road…

EU creates transparency on trucks’ CO2 emission and fuel-efficiency

EU creates transparency on trucks’ CO2 emission and fuel-efficiency   The European Union’s new legislation on fuel consumption and CO2 emissions will come into force next year. It will lead to greater transparency and accountability…
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The New Cool: A responsible choice

The New Cool: A responsible choice The Dutch company THT New Cool has created a reefer named The New Cool that operates on self-generated energy. The energy is created by the special Valx axle when the trailer slows down, after which the electricity…
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CO2 regulations create incentive for greener logistics

CO2 REGULATIONS CREATE INCENTIVE FOR GREENER LOGISTICS Air pollution in major cities has become a serious health and environmental threat. To reduce the emission of CO2, political initiatives are enforced globally and locally, which will impact…

THE FUTURE OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY WITHIN LOGISTICS

THE FUTURE OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY WITHIN LOGISTICS Blockchain technology is often associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Etherium, but is now gaining traction within the logistic industry. The unique data storing technology…