The Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen (IK), the German trade association representing the interests of the country's plastics packagings producers, predicts "a further decline in the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012"
CARGO SECURING A broad cross-section of interests has worked hard and long to come up with a new European standard for securing cargo on road vehicles. The chemical industry is keen to know why Germany is opposed to its implementation
DB Schenker Rail has secured a three-year contract from Bayer MaterialScience to operate block trains between its plants in Dormagen and Krefeld and its production centre in Brunsbüttel.
Germany-headquartered rail logistics provider VTG announces that it has become the first company to receive Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) certification from the Germany Federal Railway Authority.