Toll Group has implemented Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) at Mars Wrigley’s new national distribution centre in Melbourne, Australia. Toll Group is a leading Australian transportation and logistics (T&L) company, with operations in road, rail, sea, air transportation, and warehousin...

Viziotix, a French SAAS startup, provides barcode scanning software that is helping to accelerate the digitisation of the warehouse (including robotic inventory counting). The new company provides computer-vision software that enables drones and robotics-based solutions to scan barcodes using their ...

A merger year and one with a strong recovery in activity: 2021 was an unprecedented year for Haropa Port, registering growth in maritime traffic of 12% – the Northern Range’s strongest rate – surpassing three million TEU for the first time and enhancing its attractiveness for logistics and ind...

Transmetrics, a state-of-the-art AI platform developed exclusively for the supply chain, has announced that its artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have been employed by DB Schenker, a global leading logistics provider, to adopt a new approach for the leader’s domestic land transport in Bulgar...

Prologis, a leading developer and owner of logistics property in the UK, has acquired an additional building at its highly successful logistics park in Coventry, further strengthening its holdings in a core location. The 56,000 sq ft building, which is let to UK Flooring Direct until 2025, has been ...

TX Logistik AB, Swedish subsidiary of the German TX Logistik AG, is expanding its domestic intermodal services in Sweden. As of 31st January 2022, the rail logistics company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group (Gruppo FS Italiane), will add a further connection between Trelleborg and Eskilstuna, ...

Universal Robots, the Danish producer of collaborative robots, has reported record annual revenue of US$311m, 41% up on 2020 and 23% up on pre-pandemic results in 2019. The company’s President, Kim Povlsen, said: “Universal Robots has had a great year. In a company like ours, which manufactures ...

Atlantic Pacific Group has acquired Freedom Logistics UK Ltd, effective from 19th January 2022. Freedom Logistics is a Heathrow-based international logistics supplier that predominantly has been providing air freight, warehousing and logistics services for 15 years. In support of global logistics an...

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. Brand new for 2022, the IMHX Sustainability Zone will ...

REMIRA, a supply chain specialist, and ROQQIO, an expert for omnichannel commerce software solutions, are merging under the enhanced REMIRA brand. With around 500 employees and a cumulative annual turnover of €50m, one of the largest software companies headquartered in Germany is created. By mergi...