British companies are deploying more AI, yet survey results show weaker efficiency gains and persistent concerns over data, governance and fit.
Disposable BLE devices target freight’s visibility gap
Lower-cost tracking is extending live shipment information beyond high-value cargo and specialist GPS deployments.
Packaging Review Identifies £200,000 Annual Cost Saving
A review of packaging data found that a relatively small material change could deliver major recurring savings without replacing the existing automated system.
Manhattan expands cloud logistics platform with governed AI
Manhattan Associates is broadening its logistics software suite while using controlled AI agents to automate planning, transport and warehouse tasks.
Miniclipper brings fourth warehouse onto Thomax WMS
Miniclipper Logistics has gone live with Thomax at its Dunstable EAV warehouse, leaving two sites to complete the UK-wide rollout in Q1 2027.
A.P. Moller Capital agrees Portek International acquisition
The proposed deal would add Portek’s seven-terminal network and engineering activities to A.P. Moller Capital’s transport infrastructure portfolio.
AI tools spread through route-planning teams as execution gap persists
Daily use of AI agents is rising among route-planning developers, but most teams still struggle to make plans reflect operational reality.
IMI takes full supply-chain software suite into UK market
IMI is broadening its UK presence after acquiring OMS Limited, adding planning, warehouse, freight and delivery tools to its Vitesse offering.
S.OLIVER GROUP selects Nomagic for AI warehouse automation
The fashion company will use Nomagic robotics in Dettelbach to automate induction for a wider product mix, including shoeboxes.
DP World takes charge of McIlroy’s international training logistics
A new multi-year partnership will move Rory McIlroy’s two fitness and recovery trailers between tournaments worldwide.