We research sustainable and future-oriented solutions for freight transport in Germany and the world

National Research Cooperation

Combined Transport at the House of Logistics and Mobility in Frankfurt

At the House of Logistics and Mobility in Frankfurt, we use various formats to create a stage for combined transport (CT) in Hesse and Germany and increase its attractiveness: the Forum CT welcomes a wide audience every two years – and the Innovation Lab CT presents research results you can touch!

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Forschungs Group: Logistik & Supply Chain Management

The Research Group Logistics & Supply Chain Management aims to strengthen research and teaching at the Technische Universität Darmstadt through its interdisciplinary and interdepartmental activities. To this end, the members act internally and externally as an interdisciplinary and mutually supportive team.

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National Research Cooperation

Research lab Innovative Freight Wagon

The aim of the cooperation institute between TU Darmstadt and DB Cargo is to promote joint research and cooperation in the field of planning and analysis of logistics and transport services. The research lab focuses on the introduction of DB Cargo's multifunctional and modular freight wagon (m²).

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Interdisciplinary Conference on Production, Logistics and Traffic (ICPLT)

Together with TU Dortmund University, we invite you to the ICPLT in Germany every two years: a conference that focuses on innovative developments in production, logistics and transportation.

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Scientific Advisory Board of the Supply Chain Network (BVL)

By providing a scientific and research perspective, the Scientific Advisory Board supports BVL (the Supply Chain Network) in the formulation and positioning of logistics issues in society, politics and industry as well as in the definition of recommendations for action.

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International Research Cooperation

WCTRS SIG B3: Freight Transport Operations and Intermodality

Within the World Conference on Transport Research Society, Special Interest Group B3 focuses on linking logistics and freight transport operations and intermodality, and provides a platform for researchers from around the world to exchange their ideas.

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TRB AT045 Intermodal Freight Transport Committee

Within the North-American Transportation Research Board, the Intermodal Freight Transport Committee AT045 includes all aspects of research pertaining to intermodal freight transport.

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