Dako News

11 days ago

New Tachograph Regulations for Cross-Border Transport

From August 2023, new tachograph requirements impact compliance in cross-border freight transportation, necessitating awareness of both new and legacy driver cards.

4 weeks ago

New Driver Data Retention Requirement Enforced for 2024

The new regulation mandates drivers to carry documentation for 56 days by the end of 2024, impacting compliance procedures for freight companies and transport managers.

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DAKO Receives Federal Funding for Tachograph Data Project

DAKO receives 25% funding for its innovative research project on direct tachograph data transmission, aimed at enhancing data security and operational efficiency in transport.

IT Security Strategies for Transport and Logistics Sector

DAKO offers guidance on enhancing IT security in transport and logistics, addressing current threats and promoting proactive measures against cyber attacks.

IT Security in Transport and Logistics: Recommendations from DAKO

Transport and logistics firms face significant cyber risks, often underestimating threats. DAKO offers strategies for secure data management and proactive IT protection.

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EU Mobility Package Introduces Key Transport Regulations

The EU mobility package implements critical reforms in road transport, including tachograph regulations and enhanced driver working conditions, affecting vehicles over 2.5 tonnes.

5 months ago

Mandatory Smart Tachograph Version 2 for Commercial Vehicles

From August 2023, new regulations mandate Smart Tachograph Version 2 in certain vehicles, with a grace period until 2025 for retrofitting due to supply issues.

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5 months ago

Implementation of Smart Tachograph Version 2 Requirements

From 21 August 2023, new heavy vehicles must have Smart Tachograph V2 installed, with updates and compliance for data recording necessary by August 2025.

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9 months ago

DAKO Develops AI Solutions for Transport and Logistics

DAKO GmbH initiates an AI project to enhance process optimisation and safety in transport and logistics, funded by Thüringen and the European Regional Development Fund.

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13 months ago

DAKO Enhances Partnership with RIO for Digital Solutions

DAKO GmbH expands collaboration with RIO, integrating digital services to optimise fleet data management and enhance operational efficiency for clients in the logistics sector.

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13 months ago

DAKO Achieves ISO/IEC Certification for Information Security

DAKO has obtained ISO/IEC 27001 certification, enhancing its information security management and demonstrating compliance with international standards.

16 months ago

DAKO Launches Wireless TachoKEY for Tachograph Data

DAKO introduces the TachoKEY, enabling wireless tachograph data retrieval via app, ensuring compliance and ease of use for transport sector companies.

16 months ago

DAKO Launches TachoKEY for Enhanced Tachograph Readouts

DAKO introduces the TachoKEY, an innovative download key enabling seamless data transmission from tachographs via app, ensuring compliance with EU regulations.

1 year ago

DAKO Launches Online Portal for Partners

DAKO has introduced an online partner portal to enhance collaboration, providing easy access to marketing materials, product information, and support documents for its partners.

1 year ago

DAKO Launches Online Partner Portal for Enhanced Collaboration

DAKO has introduced an online portal to streamline partner access to resources, improving service and communication within its partner network.

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Research Project Aims to Enhance Logistics Collaboration

The SMART MULTI-USE LOGISTIK project seeks to develop a cooperative logistics platform to optimise delivery processes and reduce environmental impact through innovative technologies.

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Collaborative Logistics Platform Development in Germany

The SMART MULTI-USE LOGISTIK project focuses on developing a cooperative logistics platform to enhance delivery efficiency through cross-company collaborations and digital solutions.

DAKO GmbH Launches KEP-Coop Logistics Digitalisation Project

DAKO GmbH's KEP-Coop project aims to enhance logistics efficiency through digital solutions, addressing challenges in the growing parcel volumes and subcontractor integration.

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DAKO Launches KEP-Coop Project for Enhanced Logistics

DAKO GmbH initiates KEP-Coop project to optimise logistics processes, enhancing data exchange between carriers and subcontractors through a digital twin system, supported by EU funding.

SMART LOGISTICS for LOCALS Project Overview

The SMART LOGISTICS for LOCALS project aims to facilitate local merchants' online presence through a digital marketplace, enhancing efficiency in delivery logistics until July 2023.

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Local Digital Marketplace Project SMART LOGISTICS for LOCALS

The SMART LOGISTICS for LOCALS project aims to support local businesses through a digital marketplace, enhancing resource efficiency and service offerings for consumers.

Key Responsibilities and Liabilities of Transport Managers

Transport managers face significant liabilities for regulatory breaches, necessitating effective management systems to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

Transport Manager Responsibilities Under EU Regulations

Transport managers must adhere to EU regulations and maintain compliance to avoid liability, with digital tools aiding in management and oversight of vehicle operations.

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DAKO GmbH Achieves ISO 14001 Environmental Certification

DAKO GmbH has attained ISO 14001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to environmental management and sustainability in business operations.

DAKO Achieves ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification

DAKO GmbH has secured ISO 14001 certification for environmental management, emphasising its commitment to sustainability and quality in corporate operations.

DAKO Advances Electric Mobility in Distribution Logistics

DAKO leads a project to enhance electric vehicle use in media logistics, optimising delivery processes and reducing costs with support from various partnerships.

DAKO Advances Electromobility in Media Logistics Sector

DAKO collaborates on the SMART DISTRIBUTION LOGISTIK project to enhance electric vehicle usage in media logistics, aiming to optimise delivery processes and reduce costs.

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SMART CITY LOGISTIK Congress Facilitates Industry Discussions

Approximately 140 participants from various sectors convened to discuss electric mobility and sustainable transport solutions at the SMART CITY LOGISTIK Congress in Germany.

Insights from the 8th SMART CITY LOGISTIK Congress

The congress focused on electromobility and innovative logistics solutions, highlighting collaboration between industry, government, and research amid current transport sector challenges.

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DAKO Receives European Transport Award for Sustainability

DAKO GmbH's research project on cooperative logistics wins an award, highlighting its commitment to integrating sustainability and economic efficiency in logistics solutions.

DAKO GmbH Receives European Transport Prize for Sustainability

DAKO GmbH's project on cooperative logistics concepts has won the European Transport Prize for Sustainability, highlighting its focus on integrating sustainability into business practices.

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DAKO App Launches Digital Departure Control Feature

DAKO introduces a digital departure control feature to enhance compliance and efficiency for freight companies and drivers, utilising automated checklists and reporting.

Evolving Strategies in the Package Delivery Market

The package delivery market faces new challenges and opportunities driven by B2C growth, necessitating innovative solutions and cooperation among logistics providers.

DAKO GmbH Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

DAKO GmbH has successfully recertified under ISO 9001:2015, affirming its commitment to quality management in product development for the transport and logistics sector.

DAKO GmbH Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

DAKO GmbH has successfully recertified ISO 9001:2015, affirming its commitment to maintaining high standards in quality management and customer service.

Changes to Professional Driver Qualification Regulations

As of May 2021, the Driver Qualification Certificate replaces key number 95, requiring separate documentation for professional drivers to comply with EU standards.

4 years ago

Digital Transformation in the German Transport Sector

German transport companies show varied digital adoption levels, with a gap between awareness of opportunities and actual implementation of advanced digital solutions.

4 years ago

Digital Solutions for Contactless Operations in Transport

DAKO's TachoWeb platform enhances logistics efficiency through digital tools, facilitating contactless order management and compliance with regulatory requirements in transport processes.

4 years ago

Enhancing Competitiveness Amidst Transformation Challenges

Digital transformation in transport logistics necessitates cultural change, process optimisation, and strategic partnerships to leverage new technologies and improve competitive positioning.

5 years ago

Rhein-West Logistik Enhances Operations with DAKO Partnership

Rhein-West Logistik expands features of DAKO platform for improved logistics management, focusing on driver communication and transport planning efficiencies.

5 years ago

Common Mistakes in Software Integration for Transport Companies

The article outlines frequent errors in software integration within the transport sector, emphasising the importance of careful planning and stakeholder involvement.

5 years ago

Importance of Interfaces in Transport Management Systems

The integration of data through interfaces enhances operational efficiency and supports informed decision-making in transport management, highlighting the need for compatibility in system selection.

Effective Management of Driving and Rest Times in Transport

This article outlines strategies for optimising driving and rest period compliance through digital tools and proactive planning, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in the transport sector.

Importance of Data Quality in Transport Management

The article discusses the necessity of high-quality data and appropriate hardware selection for effective transport management within companies, alongside the benefits of data refinement.

Future of Autonomous Freight Handling and Logistics

A study highlights the potential savings and challenges of autonomous driving in logistics, emphasising the need for digitalisation in freight management processes.

Assessment of App Utilisation in Transport Sector

The article examines the role of apps in enhancing data transparency and efficiency in logistics, highlighting their impact on mobile operations and management processes.

Understanding Vehicle Telematics and Its Benefits

Telematics integrates telecommunications and data processing, enhancing transport operations through real-time data management and improved communication between drivers and dispatchers.

Understanding Vehicle Telematics for Transport Companies

This article outlines the key features and considerations for selecting a vehicle telematics system to enhance operational efficiency in transport companies.

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