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Andreas Klein Appointed Managing Director of Gigant GmbH
6 weeks ago

Andreas Klein Appointed Managing Director of Gigant GmbH

Andreas Klein will assume the role of Managing Director at Gigant GmbH effective 4 November 2024, focusing on profitable growth and product portfolio expansion.

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Krone Smart Assistant Achieves Third Place in Award
8 weeks ago

Krone Smart Assistant Achieves Third Place in Award

The Krone Smart Assistant received third place in the German Logistics Prize 2024, enhancing fleet management efficiency through real-time integration with popular messaging services.

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Krone 3D Solar-Telematik Wins Telematics Award 2024
9 weeks ago

Krone 3D Solar-Telematik Wins Telematics Award 2024

Krone's 3D Solar-Telematik has been awarded the 2024 Telematics Award for its innovative solution in fleet management, enhancing tracking and monitoring capabilities.

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ZF Unveils TrailTrax: A New Era for Electrified Trailers
13 weeks ago

ZF Unveils TrailTrax: A New Era for Electrified Trailers

ZF's TrailTrax system aims to enhance trailer efficiency and reduce emissions, with notable collaborations at IAA 2024 showcasing innovative electrified trailer solutions.

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KRONE Introduces eCMR Functionality for Smart Assistant
3 months ago

KRONE Introduces eCMR Functionality for Smart Assistant

KRONE unveils the Smart Assistant with eCMR, enhancing digital documentation efficiency in transport, promising improved communication and sustainability within the supply chain.

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VECTO Tool Launched Ahead of 2030 Emission Targets
3 months ago

VECTO Tool Launched Ahead of 2030 Emission Targets

KRONE introduces the VECTO calculation tool at IAA Transportation 2024 to assist in achieving EU CO2 emission reduction targets for heavy trailers by 2030.

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KRONE Joins Allianz Zukunft Reifen for Sustainability Efforts
3 months ago

KRONE Joins Allianz Zukunft Reifen for Sustainability Efforts

Trailer manufacturer KRONE joins the AZuR network to advance sustainability in tyre circular economy through collaborative solutions and innovative technologies.

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KRONE Wins International Trailer Award 2025 for Smart Assistant
3 months ago

KRONE Wins International Trailer Award 2025 for Smart Assistant

KRONE's Smart Assistant, enhancing trailer management efficiency, has been awarded the International Trailer Award 2025 in the Smart Trailer category.

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KRONE and Trailer Dynamics Launch eTrailer for Orders
3 months ago

KRONE and Trailer Dynamics Launch eTrailer for Orders

KRONE and Trailer Dynamics introduce the eTrailer, reducing emissions and enhancing efficiency, alongside innovative management tools, at the IAA Transportation 2024.

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KRONE Showcases Versatile eCool Liner at IAA Transportation
3 months ago

KRONE Showcases Versatile eCool Liner at IAA Transportation

KRONE presents the eco-friendly Cool Liner, highlighting its electric cooling system and flexible design tailored for urban transport solutions at IAA Transportation.

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KRONE Unveils New Vehicles at IAA Transportation 2024
3 months ago

KRONE Unveils New Vehicles at IAA Transportation 2024

KRONE showcases innovative transport solutions at IAA Transportation 2024, focusing on sustainability, automation, and digital integration across its latest vehicle line-up.

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KRONE Introduces Advanced Box Liner Automatic System
3 months ago

KRONE Introduces Advanced Box Liner Automatic System

KRONE showcases the Box Liner Automatic, enhancing automation for container chassis to improve operational efficiency at IAA Transportation 2024.

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Launch of KRONE's Latest Box Liner Generation at IAA 2024
4 months ago

Launch of KRONE's Latest Box Liner Generation at IAA 2024

KRONE unveils its new Box Liner generation for versatile container transport at IAA Transportation 2024, with production set to commence in late September 2024.

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KRONE Showcases Innovations at IAA Transportation 2024
4 months ago

KRONE Showcases Innovations at IAA Transportation 2024

KRONE presents 'Dimensions in Motion' at IAA Transportation 2024, showcasing advancements in sustainability, digitalisation, automation, and electrification at their Hannover exhibition.

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KRONE and LKW WALTER Mark 40 Years of Collaboration
4 months ago

KRONE and LKW WALTER Mark 40 Years of Collaboration

KRONE hosts LKW WALTER delegation to celebrate 40 years of partnership, highlighting 40,000 trailers produced and ongoing innovations in combined transport solutions.

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KRONE and Realtrailer Establish Trailer Service Italia S.R.L.
5 months ago

KRONE and Realtrailer Establish Trailer Service Italia S.R.L.

KRONE and Realtrailer have founded Trailer Service Italia S.R.L. to enhance parts supply and service for clients in Italy, commencing operations in Q4 2024.

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eTrailer Showcases Fuel Efficiency at European Racing Events
14 months ago

eTrailer Showcases Fuel Efficiency at European Racing Events

The eTrailer, by Krone and Trailer Dynamics, demonstrated its fuel-saving capabilities at four Goodyear FIA ETRC 2023 races, promoting discussions on sustainability among industry leaders.

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KRONE Celebrates 10 Years of Production in Tire, Turkey
15 months ago

KRONE Celebrates 10 Years of Production in Tire, Turkey

KRONE marks a decade at its Tire facility, enhancing production capacity and distribution across 31 countries, with plans to reach 10,000 units annually by 2026.

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ZF Unveils Electrified Trailer Solutions at NUFAM Trade Show
15 months ago

ZF Unveils Electrified Trailer Solutions at NUFAM Trade Show

ZF introduces its electrified trailer technology, promising significant fuel savings and partnership commitments from leading manufacturers to enhance sustainability in road freight transport.

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KRONE Showcases New Innovations at NUFAM 2023
16 months ago

KRONE Showcases New Innovations at NUFAM 2023

KRONE presents its latest trailer solutions and services at NUFAM 2023 in Karlsruhe, highlighting cost-effective products and enhanced service offerings for transport operators.

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KRONE and TIP Group Announce New Partnership
16 months ago

KRONE and TIP Group Announce New Partnership

KRONE and TIP Group unveil a partnership for seamless data transfer between their telematics systems, enhancing service integration and data analysis capabilities.

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Krone Marks 50 Years of Coil Liner Development
16 months ago

Krone Marks 50 Years of Coil Liner Development

Krone celebrates 50 years of the Coil Liner, offering various models designed for the efficient transport of steel rolls, enhancing safety and reliability for transport operators.

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KRONE Launches New Generation of Trailer Tyres
17 months ago

KRONE Launches New Generation of Trailer Tyres

KRONE introduces the KT231 trailer tyre, featuring enhanced durability and cost efficiency, suitable for regional and long-distance transport in winter conditions.

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CTE Trailers Appointed New Importer for Krone in Bulgaria
17 months ago

CTE Trailers Appointed New Importer for Krone in Bulgaria

CTE Trailers begins as Krone's official Bulgarian importer, aiming to expand market presence and enhance after-sales services with new facilities planned.

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Celebrating 100 Years of KRONE Partnership with Sommer
1 year ago

Celebrating 100 Years of KRONE Partnership with Sommer

The Spedition Sommer GmbH celebrates a century in partnership with KRONE, showcasing continued growth and commitment in the logistics sector.

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Krone Introduces Smart Assistant at Transport Logistic 2023
1 year ago

Krone Introduces Smart Assistant at Transport Logistic 2023

Krone unveiled the Smart Assistant, enabling real-time vehicle status checks via a QR code, enhancing fleet management efficiency without additional investment.

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Krone eTrailer to Feature in Goodyear FIA Truck Racing
1 year ago

Krone eTrailer to Feature in Goodyear FIA Truck Racing

The Krone eTrailer will participate in the Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship, showcasing sustainability and innovation in the transport industry.

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Krone Unveils Sustainability Strategy at Transport Logistic 2023
1 year ago

Krone Unveils Sustainability Strategy at Transport Logistic 2023

Krone showcases its 'Mission Beyond Zero' sustainability initiative and the eTrailer, aiming to reduce diesel consumption and CO2 emissions by 40%. The event is from 9–12 May 2023.

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Krone Launches Monthly Magazine 'Build it' for Trailers
1 year ago

Krone Launches Monthly Magazine 'Build it' for Trailers

Krone introduces 'Build it', a magazine to construct the Profi Liner trailer, with step-by-step instructions and essential tools provided monthly.

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KRONE Profi Liner Celebrates 25 Years of Development
1 year ago

KRONE Profi Liner Celebrates 25 Years of Development

KRONE marks the 25th anniversary of the Profi Liner, highlighting its evolution and continued innovation in trailer manufacturing to meet changing logistics demands.

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Extension of De-minimis Funding Programme Until October 2
1 year ago

Extension of De-minimis Funding Programme Until October 2

The De-minimis funding programme offers up to €33,000 for SMEs to modernise heavy vehicle fleets, supporting safety and environmental sustainability initiatives.

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Krone Trusted Brand Gains Market Share in 2022
1 year ago

Krone Trusted Brand Gains Market Share in 2022

Krone Trusted has expanded its market presence with over 300 quality spare parts, offering a competitive alternative to original components for various trailer brands.

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Krone Partners with Goodyear FIA ETRC for 2023 Season
1 year ago

Krone Partners with Goodyear FIA ETRC for 2023 Season

Krone has recommenced its partnership with the Goodyear FIA ETRC, focusing on sustainable transport solutions and recognising the importance of truck drivers.

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Study on Capacity Shortages in the Logistics Sector
1 year ago

Study on Capacity Shortages in the Logistics Sector

A consortium study reveals a shortage of 56,000 skilled workers in logistics, prompting firms to explore automation and improved working conditions as potential solutions.

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Introduction of Second Generation Vario Liners
1 year ago

Introduction of Second Generation Vario Liners

ELVIS AG launches the Vario Liner, a double-decker trailer designed for increased efficiency in hub and line transport with enhanced stability and handling.

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Markus Stegen Joins Management at KRONE Nutzfahrzeug Group
1 year ago

Markus Stegen Joins Management at KRONE Nutzfahrzeug Group

Markus Stegen has joined the management team at KRONE Nutzfahrzeug Group, overseeing product management and new markets as of October 4, 2022.

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Krone Gruppe Achieves Revenue of €2.5 Billion
1 year ago

Krone Gruppe Achieves Revenue of €2.5 Billion

The Krone Group reported a revenue increase of over 15% to approximately €2.5 billion amid ongoing market challenges in the 2021/2022 fiscal year.

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Krone Concludes 2022 with Innovations and Achievements
2 years ago

Krone Concludes 2022 with Innovations and Achievements

In 2022, Krone focused on innovative transport solutions and received awards, while also marking a significant transition with the passing of Dr. Bernard Krone.

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Fürmetz Logistik Expands Fleet with 15 Krone Trailers
2 years ago

Fürmetz Logistik Expands Fleet with 15 Krone Trailers

Fürmetz Logistik GmbH has acquired 15 Krone trailers, enhancing its fleet to support growth in the construction and beverage sectors.

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Krone Telematics Introduces New Data Management Services
2 years ago

Krone Telematics Introduces New Data Management Services

Krone Telematics has launched new standards for data management, enhancing the accessibility and transparency of telematics data for clients across various systems.

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Krone Launches Ice-Protect System for Trailer Safety
2 years ago

Krone Launches Ice-Protect System for Trailer Safety

Krone introduces the Ice-Protect System, enhancing safety by preventing snow and ice accumulation on trailer roofs, eligible for funding and insurance discounts.

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Krone Launches New Trailers for Construction Transport
2 years ago

Krone Launches New Trailers for Construction Transport

Krone introduces versatile trailers tailored for the construction sector, enhancing efficiency and ease of use in material transport operations with advanced safety features.

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Krone Enhances 360° Trailer Service with Digital Solutions
2 years ago

Krone Enhances 360° Trailer Service with Digital Solutions

Krone's 360° Trailer Service is innovating through digital integration, enhancing service delivery and replacement part accessibility for clients across Europe.

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Krone Unveils Versatile Dry Liner STG at IAA Transportation
2 years ago

Krone Unveils Versatile Dry Liner STG at IAA Transportation

The Dry Liner STG features advanced safety options and modular designs, catering to diverse transport needs, including textiles and sensitive electronics.

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Krone Wins Telematics Award 2022 for Trailer Innovation
2 years ago

Krone Wins Telematics Award 2022 for Trailer Innovation

Krone secures the Telematics Award 2022 for its advanced trailer telematics solution, showcasing real-time monitoring capabilities and AI integration in logistics management.

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DB Schenker Partners with Trailer Dynamics for eTrailer Deployment
2 years ago

DB Schenker Partners with Trailer Dynamics for eTrailer Deployment

DB Schenker and Trailer Dynamics sign an agreement to introduce 2,000 eTrailers, aiming for CO2 reductions and sustainable logistics by 2024.

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Dr. Bernard Krone, Long-Time Leader of Krone Group, Dies
2 years ago

Dr. Bernard Krone, Long-Time Leader of Krone Group, Dies

Dr. Bernard Krone, a significant figure in agricultural machinery, passed away at 82, leaving a lasting impact on the industry and his company.

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KLVrent Expands Fleet with 90 Additional Krone Trailers
2 years ago

KLVrent Expands Fleet with 90 Additional Krone Trailers

KLVrent has acquired an additional 90 Krone trailers, enhancing its fleet as part of ongoing investment in vehicle renewal and partnership growth with Krone.

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Krone Attracts Strong Interest at IAA Transportation 2022
2 years ago

Krone Attracts Strong Interest at IAA Transportation 2022

Krone showcased innovations at IAA Transportation 2022, drawing attention to sustainability and automation trends with the eTrailer and Box Liner Automatic technology.

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