01 - 11 - 2022

KLG Europe and Fontys Universities of Applied Sciences: Partnership and innovation in logistics

At KLG Europe, we believe in the power of collaboration and development. Our longstanding partnership with Fontys Universities of Applied Sciences is an inspiring example of how businesses and knowledge institutions can work together to build an innovative future. In 2022, Fontys celebrated its 25th anniversary—a milestone that reminds us of the importance of connecting with both the regional and international professional fields.

Fontys: 25 Years of talent development and knowledge sharing

Over the past 25 years (1997–2022), Fontys Universities of Applied Sciences has undergone an impressive transformation—from a regional educational institution to a versatile and innovative center of knowledge, firmly rooted in the North Limburg region. As one of the key partners in the area, Fontys collaborates with companies like KLG Europe on talent development, knowledge sharing, and finding solutions to societal challenges.

The connection with the professional field, both locally and internationally, is essential in a rapidly changing society. Students are being prepared as designers of solutions for the future. Together with Fontys and other regional partners, we respond to the needs of our environment and create opportunities for young talent in the logistics sector.

Fontys future spot Venlo - A look back

To celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2022, Fontys organized the event Fontys Future Spot Venlo. During this special afternoon, visitors were given a unique glimpse into the evolution of Fontys Venlo and how it brings its mission—Fontys for Society—to life. The event offered an inspiring journey through Fontys’ educational and research offerings, highlighting innovative projects that students are actively working on.

With keynote speeches by leading experts, interactive experiences, and networking opportunities, the event showcased the strong collaboration between Fontys and partners like KLG Europe. This anniversary not only honored Fontys’ rich history but also emphasized its lasting impact on the region and its commitment to the future.

Building the future of logistics together

The strong collaboration between KLG Europe and Fontys is reflected in projects such as Logistics Learning Without Borders and joint research initiatives focused on sustainable and autonomous transport solutions. Fontys not only supplies talent to the logistics sector but also inspires with groundbreaking research and practical, solution-oriented approaches.

At KLG Europe, we embrace this partnership because we believe in investing in people and knowledge. Together with Fontys, we ensure that our employees—and the professionals of tomorrow—are well prepared to face the challenges of the future.

Will you become part of this collaboration?

At KLG Europe, we offer an environment where learning, development, and innovation take center stage. We warmly invite you to help shape the future of logistics with us. Discover our job opportunities at werkenbijklg.nl and get inspired by what's possible.

Together, we make a difference—now and in the future.