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Certifications and quality are part of everyday life, whether or not everyone knows it. GOSTs, ISO, DIN, and EN certificates and other standards help regulate the production, supply, and use of many commonplace items.

On April 15-17, the largest Russian transportation industry event exhibition TransRussia 2019 took place in Moscow. This year the event was attended by more than 400 companies from 28 countries.

Now with almost 40 years of history, attendance averaging more than 2,000 exhibitors and 60,000 visitors from 120 countries and regions, and 15 hectares of exhibition space, Transport Logistic rightly deserves its status as the main European transport and logistics industry event.

A 20-meter Moscow metro wagon. A 6-ton passenger plane engine. A 1,000-part city tram. All these vehicles’ components must go a long way before they can function together as a whole.

From 21 to 23 May, the German city of Bremen will host the "heavy" logistics and transportation industry’s key annual event: Breakbulk Europe. Representatives of the entire industrial supply chain will come together in the Bremen Musicians’ hometown.

Shipping oversized cargo over almost 9,000 kilometers is a great challenge. Especially if delivery requires four different types of transport equipment...

11 tons of cargo over 12,021 kilometers in only 4 days. It takes modern express air transport to put up those kinds of numbers, as AsstrA recently achieved for an Argentine customer importing metal rods from Poland.

Developed infrastructure is a critical component of any successful economy. The World Economic Forum’s global competitiveness report includes an efficiency index rating.

Defining waste is easy. According to the Polish legal Act of 14 December 2012, waste is any substance or object whose holder is or will be disposing of it or has the obligation to do so. Removing waste, however, is not so easy.

Asttra’s team shares why it is so important to participate in such green events and how doing so helps strengthen team spirit.

The AsstrA-Associated Traffic AG international corporate group delivered over 190 tons of cargo to the February 2019 grand opening of the Kalina Mall shopping and exhibition complex in Vladivostok.

Lower transportation costs, more capacity, less damage, and minimized risk of theft are just a few of the advantages of multimodal transportation.

For over 10 years, the largest Russian producer, importer, and seller of beer and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages has relied on AsstrA-Associated Traffic AG.

There’s a lot to love about rail transport. For starters, it has generous load capacity, stable rates, and all-weather scheduling. And don’t forget that it is environmentally friendly.