Through a partnership between startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, joint efforts are being made to shape the future of the logistics industry in NRW. This collaboration marks an important step towards further development and the promotion of innovations in the logistics sector.
Duisburg, September 1, 2023 – startport, a leading innovation hub for logistics and supply chain management, has joined forces with Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, a renowned network for logistics and technology, to leverage their combined expertise and elevate the logistics industry to a new level. This partnership aims to bundle strengths and jointly address the logistical challenges of the future.
The combination of startport’s extensive experience in fostering startups and innovative ideas in the logistics sector, along with the broad network and expertise of Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, 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 another step for us to increase the dynamism and innovative power in the logistics industry,” says startport CEO Johannes Franke. “Together, we will open the door for new partnerships and promote groundbreaking ideas that drive efficiency, sustainability, and digitalization in logistics.”
Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, known for its strong network and expertise in logistics, sees this partnership as a unique opportunity to connect its members with high-caliber startups and experts from the startport ecosystem.
“I am very pleased that startport and Logistik.NRW, two leading logistics networks in North Rhine-Westphalia, are intensifying their collaboration. We have a lot planned in the coming years to further develop the logistics scene in our region,” says Peter Abelmann, Manager of Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW and CEO of LOG-IT Club e.V.
The cooperation between startport and Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW is a milestone on the path to an innovative and collaborative future for the logistics industry. Together, they will contribute to advancing the industry on a global level and setting new standards for digitalization and sustainability.
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Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW at a Glance
For Kompetenznetz Logistik.NRW, the LOG-IT Club e.V. has joined forces with the Verband Verkehrswirtschaft und Logistik NRW as the supporting association. This continues the activities of the LogistikCluster NRW (until 2018). Key topics include networking, innovation, digitalization, and sustainability in logistics. The project is funded by the Ministry for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of NRW. www.logistik.nrw
