Berlin-based startup Northbound has successfully closed a pre-seed financing round of €1.3 million to expand its software-as-a-service solution. The company is developing a SaaS platform to streamline operational control within the container supply chain. Northbound optimizes the flow of goods fro...

CMC Packaging Automation, a leading supplier of fully automated, right-sized packaging solutions that is a proud partner of KKR’s Global Impact team and backed by Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, and Antalis, a part of the Kokusai Pulp & Paper group, a worldwide leader in papers, packaging and ...

Despite the widely reported benefits of AI, particularly adaptive AI, some businesses may still be hesitant to adopt AI or machine learning (ML) technologies due to perceived concerns, such as fear of job loss, privacy concerns, and uncertainty about the reliability of AI predictions, write Dr. Nich...

Today, the quality of road transportation services relies heavily on the skills and expertise of truck drivers. With educational programs, repeated training, and course upgrades, drivers can not only provide exceptional services to clients but also make the experience of logistics services smoother,...

Hyster has launched a new ‘2-in-1’ truck combining the benefits of both a Low Level Order Picker and a ride on Pallet Truck. The Hyster® Order Picker Pallet Truck is tough enough that manufacturing sites and industrial warehouses can use the same truck to pick up loads and then place them direc...

Logistics Business magazine, together with the Information Factory, have produced a new 6 page digital magazine on managing end to end costing in express logistics. Editor Peter MacLeod talks to iFactory CEO Robert Jordan to understand how transport and logistics businesses can manage costs and grow...