In modern logistics, time is literally money. But while carriers and dispatchers have to evaluate thousands of transport routes every day, traditional systems often reach their limits. Calculating distance, time, tolls, and unforeseeable obstacles is a highly complex mathematical puzzle. The question is: Do you wait minutes for a route—or do you calculate it in…
For seven years, we at 4PL Intermodal have been developing digital intermodal solutions – for a market that is becoming more operationally demanding and is constantly changing. Multimodal processes are becoming more complex, operational workflows are becoming more streamlined, and the demands on digital systems are constantly increasing. Today, what’s needed above all are high…
The acquisition of our own server and associated IT infrastructure represents a strategic investment for our national research project COAST3 . It lays the foundation for powerful, secure and long-term controllable data processing, which is often a key prerequisite for modern research. Our clients in the terminal and depot infrastructure sector, as well as their…
In the European research project ReMuNet, one of the consortium’s tasks is to respond to disruptions in intermodal operations in a timely, appropriate and automated manner. This involves evaluating the current and planned transport process in response to the operational disruption and immediately developing proposed solutions for the further transport process. The ReMuNet Platform to…
The final event of our flagship project took place on May 22, 2025! 90 guests were registered to hear firsthand the results of our four pilot projects and the digital twin. One of the many highlights was the fishbowl discussion, in which experts from the logistics industry discussed the question “From your perspective: What are…
The traditional Hamburg-based company Konrad Zippel Spediteur GmbH & Co. KG now receives its customers’ transport orders digitally through its new interface to IMSLOT. The new standardized interface to the INDIWA LIDO system has been extensively tested and is now available. The innovative API communication enables direct communication and thus also timely assessment of success…
transport logistic is the world’s leading trade fair for the transport and logistics sector, held every two years. More than 70,000 visitors are expected to attend the event at the Munich Exhibition Centre from 2 to 5 June 2025 – more than ever before. 4PL Intermodal is participating in the joint stand of the Federal…
I did my internship in IT system integration at 4PL Intermodal GmbH. I was able to become part of the team during my two-week internship and was able to gain a very positive and instructive experience. The company 4PL Intermodal offers an excellent working environment with a professional and supportive team. From the very beginning,…
4PL Intermodal releases innovations with the idea of aneutral platform for combined transport. The multi-layered supply chain requires everyone involved to rethink the processes and then implement them in their own company in a different way and very likely with new technology. The entrepreneur MT Transporte from Ulm has been involved in the development of…
I’m sitting in Helsinki at a consortium meeting of our European project ReMuNet on the small island of Sirpalesaari in a restaurant Ravintola Saari and receive an email. The email comes from Handelsblatt from Düsseldorf in which an employee tells me that by participating in the SWI study have proven us to be one of…
In 2023, 4PL Intermodal qualified us as an approved training company in the Stade (Elbe-Weser area) region at the IHK. Two employees are qualified in the specialist areas to train future skilled workers. In the last week we have now had confirmation and certainty that the first “trainee” is starting his “apprenticeship” with us. We…
The consortium formed under the leadership of BEHALA met in person for the first time in Berlin on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 with all five consortium partners at Berlin’s Westhafen with the funding provider and officially started the project. The consortium consists of the following companies: The funding body presented and explained the framework conditions…