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Zeitfracht: Strong on the topic of print on demand OpenHouse at the Erfurt site met with huge interest from business partners

Erfurt, July 11, 2022 Print on Demand (PoD) is becoming increasingly important in the book industry due to high paper, storage and transportation costs. The technical solutions for this are also becoming increasingly efficient. Zeitfracht GmbH has invested a great deal in its PoD infrastructure in recent months - and has now put these investments to...

For more sustainability:
Zeitfracht GmbH will no longer use foil for all self-printed books in future

Erfurt, July 5, 2022 Zeitfracht GmbH is committed to greater sustainability in book production with immediate effect. With immediate effect, the media logistics company will no longer use protective film when shipping books for its entire range of books printed at the logistics center in Erfurt. Sustainability has a long tradition at the family business Zeitfracht: the topic of...

Cooperation between Zeitfracht GmbH and the print-on-demand specialists CPI successfully launched / The media logistics provider's print-on-demand offering is being expanded

Erfurt, January 10, 2022 - At the turn of the year, CPI as a new print service provider and Zeitfracht GmbH in Erfurt successfully launched their Print on Demand (PoD) partnership without interrupting production. CPI, Germany's leading book printing service provider, is contributing valuable production expertise and the necessary technologies. For example, publishers can use Zeitfracht's PoD service to...

Thalia opts for the Zeitfracht book trolley service

Erfurt, January 5, 2022 - Another sales success for Zeitfracht GmbH: Thalia bookstores and their sales partners have decided on a long-term cooperation with Zeitfracht Bücherwagendienst. In future, all publisher's covers will be transported by Zeitfracht. This also includes the deliveries to the central warehouse and the fine distribution to the individual...

Zeitfracht expands at Erfurt site and builds new pallet warehouse

Erfurt, December 23, 2021. Zeitfracht is further strengthening its Erfurt location: In order to take account of the increased order volume and, above all, to be well equipped for further growth, the Zeitfracht Group has now opened a new building with Zeitfracht Immobilien GmbH at its media and book logistics location in the north of Erfurt directly on the A71...

New paths: Time freight reduces transport charges as of 1.1.2022

Stuttgart, October 21, 2021: Zeitfracht GmbH is lowering its transport prices for customers who only use Zeitfracht's book logistics services from January 1, 2022. The company is reducing the fees for the cash assortment by ten percent and for exclusive publishing house inclusions by five percent. "We have to react to rising transport prices and C02 taxes. We are...

Zeitfracht wins three new publishers for publishing delivery

Erfurt, Stuttgart, September 30, 2021 - Zeitfracht GmbH will be delivering for Gmeiner-Verlag from October 1, 2021. This makes Zeitfracht the third publishing house to become a delivery customer within just a few months. In addition to thrillers and historical novels, Gmeiner Verlag specializes in regional crime novels covering all German-speaking regions as well as cultural and travel guides.

Growth in Zeitfracht's digital publishing delivery - Paul Pietsch publishers deliver e-books via Zeitfracht publishing delivery

Stuttgart, August 3, 2021: Paul Pietsch Publishers have been delivering their e-books via Zeitfracht GmbH's digital publishing delivery service since July. The publishing group is thus expanding its cooperation with Zeitfracht, which has been responsible for the delivery of printed books since 2015. Zeitfracht's technical cooperation partner for digital distribution is...

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