Small, lightweight and irregular parcels are forcing logistics operators to reassess how sorting capacity is designed and expanded.
CMA CGM closes $1.4bn FedEx Supply Chain acquisition
The deal gives CEVA Logistics a substantially larger North American contract-logistics operation and adds new air and ocean freight cooperation with FedEx.
Jungheinrich puts EAC 212a pallet AMR on sale
The new robot is aimed at connecting warehouse and production processes while allowing companies to scale automation incrementally.
DP World expands UK port capacity with four new quay cranes
Four new quay cranes will strengthen DP World’s handling capacity at London Gateway and Southampton as larger container vessels enter service.
Electric truck adoption is an operating-model decision
The commercial test for electric trucks is not a single successful route, but repeatable performance across the wider transport network.
Rotterdam terminal deploys hydrogen Hyster reachstacker
Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals has started using a hydrogen fuel-cell reachstacker in a five-year project examining lower-emission container handling and refuelling infrastructure.
Kodiak targets driverless IKEA deliveries on Texas I-45
A 219-mile driverless freight operation for IKEA is planned on Interstate 45 in Texas, pending completion of Kodiak’s safety case.
Connected disruptions expose the limits of logistics visibility
Shipment tracking can reveal a disruption without showing its full commercial impact. Companies need clear thresholds, tested alternatives and accountable decision-making.
Ewals Cargo Care orders 27 Volvo FH Aero trucks for UK
The fleet renewal will take Ewals Cargo Care’s UK truck total to about 90 vehicles once all deliveries are complete.
Element Logic, Ranpak form global warehouse packaging alliance
The partnership will bring automated box forming, sizing and product protection into broader warehouse automation projects.