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Why is Adaption actually at ICT&Logistics 2026? Of course, Adaption is attending ICT&Logistics to meet existing relations, connect with new people and show what we are working on as an organization. But if that were the only answer to the question of why we are exhibiting, it would be rather generic. That is why I,…
Vrachtwagenheffing Truck toll since 1 July 2026: what does this mean for transport companies? Since 1 July 2026, the truck toll has been in effect in the Netherlands. Dutch and foreign trucks pay an amount per kilometre driven on virtually all motorways and a number of provincial and municipal roads. At the same time, the…
Tank container logistics Tank container logistics: what operational requirements does this place on a TMS? At first glance, planning a tank container may seem similar to planning any other container. You need a loading location, a destination, a time, and a means of transport. In practice, however, tank container logistics is considerably more complex. A…
Logistics control tower What is a Control Tower in logistics, and when does it add operational value? Organizations that need to manage multiple transport flows, warehouses, carriers and customers at the same time quickly encounter fragmented information. A transport status may be stored in the TMS, inventory data in the WMS, vehicle data in a…
Bonded warehousing Bonded warehousing: take control of customs inventory with one WMS Bonded warehousing offers internationally active companies a great deal of flexibility. Goods from outside the European Union can be stored under customs supervision without immediately paying import duties and other charges. The financial benefit is clear. However, the operational execution is often considerably…
Freight quote automation Freight quote automation: when does a Rate Management System work and when does it fall short? Automating a freight quote seems simple on paper. In practice, rate management in logistics is often far more challenging. Especially when you work with multiple modalities, currency components, customer agreements and exceptions. Many organizations still use…
Warehouse rental Warehouse rental and storage cost recharging: how do logistics service providers structure this process? For logistics service providers, storage is rarely just a matter of renting out square metres. In a professional warehouse, costs arise from space utilisation, handling, staffing, administration, quality control and other additional services. That sounds simple, but in practice,…
Rail transport Intermodal transport and the role of rail in European bulk and container chains in 2026 For many shippers and freight forwarders, intermodal transport is once again high on the agenda. Not because rail freight is new, but because pressure on road transport is increasing. Driver shortages, congestion, emissions targets, toll developments, and stricter…
Inland shipping Inland shipping and capacity pressure in 2026: what does this mean for shippers on the Rhine corridor? The Rhine corridor is a fixed link in the supply chain for many shippers. Bulk goods, containers, chemical products, construction materials and industrial raw materials are transported by inland shipping every day. The advantages are clear:…
Customs warehouse What is a customs warehouse and which permit types exist in the Netherlands? A customs warehouse is a storage location where non-Union goods can be stored under Customs supervision without immediately paying import duties and other levies. This is particularly relevant for companies that import goods, store them temporarily, resell them or later…