Innovative partnership: startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW/LOG-IT Club join forces to strengthen the logistics sector

As part of a partnership between startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, they are working together on the future of the logistics sector in NRW. This collaboration marks an important step towards further developing and promoting innovations in the logistics sector.

As part of a partnership between startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, they are working together on the future of the logistics sector in NRW. This collaboration marks an important step towards further developing and promoting innovations in the logistics sector.

Duisburg, 01.09.2023 — startport, a leading innovation hub for logistics and supply chain management, has joined forces with the Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, a renowned network for logistics and technology, to utilize the synergies of their expertise and raise the logistics industry to a new level. This partnership aims to join forces and jointly address the logistical challenges of the future.

The combination of startport's extensive experience in promoting start-ups and innovative ideas in the logistics sector as well as the broad network and experience of the Logistik.NRW competence network creates a unique platform for the exchange of knowledge, ideas and resources. Through this network exchange, both organizations will benefit from each other's strengths to develop innovative solutions that sustainably transform the logistics industry.

“The partnership with Logistik.NRW is a further step for us to increase dynamism and innovative strength in the logistics sector,” says STARTPORT managing director Johannes Franke. “Together, we will open the door to new partnerships and promote breakthrough ideas that drive efficiency, sustainability and digitalization in logistics.”

The Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, which is known for its strong network and expertise in logistics, sees this partnership as a unique opportunity to connect members with top-class startups and experts from the StartPort ecosystem.

“I am delighted that, with startport and Logistik.NRW, two leading logistics networks in North Rhine-Westphalia, are intensifying cooperation. We have a lot of plans in the coming years to further develop the logistics scene in our region,” says Peter Abelmann, manager of the Logistik.NRW competence network and managing director of LOG-IT Club e.V.

The cooperation between startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW is a milestone on the way to an innovative and collaborative future for the logistics sector. Together, they will help drive the industry forward on a global level and set new standards for digitization and sustainability.

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Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW at a glance

For the Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, the LOG-IT Club e.V. has joined forces as a sponsoring association with the Verband Verkehrwirtschaft und Logistik NRW. The activities of LogistikCluster NRW (until 2018) will continue here. Key topics include networking, innovation, digitization and sustainability in logistics. The project is funded by the Ministry of Economics, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. www.logistik.nrw