“A coffee with…” LEYRE GUTIÉRREZ DURÁ- Specialist in Packaging and Neuromarketing
“A coffee with…” LEYRE GUTIÉRREZ DURÁ- Specialist in Packaging and Neuromarketing Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto: You have a long career in the packaging sector and you also specialise in Neuromarketing. Tell us about your career in these sectors, what do you think makes the relationship between these two disciplines so important today? Leyre […]
“Innovation is not Helmets for Carrier Pigeons” with António Paraíso at Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto
“Innovation is not Helmets for Carrier Pigeons” with António Paraíso at Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto is already on 19 and 20 April and has a wide programme of debates and conferences focused on the growth of the sector. One of this year’s highlights is the inspiring and […]
Panotec represents the strategic solution for all packaging needs.
Panotec represents the strategic solution for all packaging needs. “If the packaging of the future is smart, sustainable, safe and resilient, then the solution is just around the corner and it’s in Spain. It’s called “packaging on demand”, literally “personalised packaging” and was invented by Panotec in 1986 when the first machine capable of producing […]
A coffee with Elvira Pinedo, supply chain director luxury at L’ÓREAL
A coffee with Elvira Pinedo, supply chain director luxury at L’ÓREAL An industrial engineer by training and a logistics background, with more than 15 years of professional career in different areas of the supply chain mainly at L’Oréal and passing through Paris to live in the lungs of the organisation. Having been part of the […]
Portugal tipped as possible stage for reshoring of Europe
Portugal tipped as possible stage for reshoring of Europe The economic instability of the last two years is having an impact on industry locations around the world. Among the new dynamics of reshoring, Portugal may benefit from its strategic location, so much so that the recent study by JLL (a professional services firm specialising in […]
Germany was one of the main suppliers of goods to Portugal in 2022
Germany was one of the main suppliers of goods to Portugal in 2022 The year 2022 registered an increase in international exports (23.1%) and imports (31.2%), compared to 2021, according to data from the National Statistics Institute (INE). However, in the last month of the year, exports and imports of goods registered some nominal year-on-year […]
More sustainable packaging: Nestlé reveals progress and strengthens its commitment in Portugal and Europe
More sustainable packaging: Nestlé reveals progress and strengthens its commitment in Portugal and Europe Food and beverage market leader Nestlé has revealed that 81.9 per cent of plastic packaging in its global portfolio is recyclable. At a press conference on the company’s sustainability progress, the multinational reinforced its commitment to halving greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions […]
Volvo leads the growing market for electric trucks
Volvo leads the growing market for electric trucks Volvo Trucks has sold more than 4,300 electric trucks worldwide in more than 38 countries. In Europe, Volvo Trucks is the market leader with a 32% share of the electric heavy-duty truck market and in North America, almost half of all electric heavy-duty trucks registered in 2022 […]
A coffee with… Vitor Figueiredo, Chairman of the Board of the Portuguese Association of Logistics Operators (APOL)
A coffee with… Vitor Figueiredo, Chairman of the Board of the Portuguese Association of Logistics Operators (APOL) Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto: Tell us about yourself and your career in the logistics sector. How is the day-to-day life of the Chairman of the Board of the Portuguese Association of Logistics Operators (APOL)? Vitor Figueiredo: […]
How logistics giants use AI and data to boost efficiency
How logistics giants use AI and data to boost efficiency With changing retail models and the need to respond to customers more effectively when they order online, much of what is the logistics operation of large operators has been changing. Large retailers have also been trying to optimise their operations, increasing the efficiency of their […]
CTT E-COMMERCE PLATFORM ALLOWS YOU TO SEND PARCELS TO MORE THAN 200 DESTINATIONS
CTT E-COMMERCE PLATFORM ALLOWS YOU TO SEND PARCELS TO MORE THAN 200 DESTINATIONS CTT – Correios de Portugal maintains its strong commitment to supporting Portuguese small and medium-sized enterprises, both in their entry into e-commerce and in their internationalisation, through the e-commerce platform Criar Lojas Online, which now allows them to send orders to more […]
MEDWAY REACTIVATES SETÚBAL CIRCUIT – ENTRONCAMENTO – LEIXÕES
MEDWAY REACTIVATES SETÚBAL CIRCUIT – ENTRONCAMENTO – LEIXÕES MEDWAY will reactivate the Setúbal circuit – Entroncamento – Leixões in the first quarter of this year as part of its service expansion policy, with the aim of connecting all ports and terminals with coverage throughout the national territory. Carlos Vasconcelos, MEDWAY Administrator, says that “the recovery […]
