Month: October 2025

EnerSys, a global supplier of stored energy solutions for industrial applications, is pleased to announce the addition of new models to their line of NexSys® TPPL batteries – covering even more material handling equipment applications. NexSys® TPPL batteries feature proprietary thin plate pure lead (TPPL) maintenance-free battery technology, designed to be ‘opportunity charged’ between shifts […]

stow Group, a leading industrial storage and automation solution company, will invest $36 million to establish a new manufacturing presence and create approximately 200 new jobs in Gordon County, Georgia, USA. Based in Belgium, stow manufactures industrial racking systems and develops customized warehouse and storage solutions. The company is currently expanding into the U.S. and […]

Interroll, the global supplier of conveyor modules and unit flow solutions, have announced the acquisition of Sortteq BV, a Netherlands-based startup founded and operated by two entrepreneurs. Sortteq has developed a highly modular and innovative Chain-Belt Sorter (CBS) that complements and expands Interroll’s existing sorter platform. This strategic acquisition initiates a close collaboration between Interroll […]

Urban logistics delivery is taking another step forward with the launch of Scoobic MED, claimed to be the first 100% electric autonomous vehicle with 5G connectivity designed for last-mile delivery in city environments. This innovative development is already operating in some cities. It is the result of an alliance between the multinational technology firm GMV […]

Glen Dimplex, supplier of home appliances, heating, lighting, and ventilation solutions, has partnered with TrueCommerce to deliver smooth integration of its extensive customer and trading partner network during its transition to SAP S/4 HANA ERP. With operations spanning the UK, Ireland, Germany, the Nordics, North America, and beyond, Glen Dimplex faced the dual challenge of […]

In any given industrial facility, retail store, storage unit or, indeed, any business where the day-to-day activity involves lifting and moving palletised loads quickly and safely you will almost certainly see a hand pallet truck. Sometimes referred to as ‘pump trucks’ or ‘pallet jacks’, there are millions of hand pallet trucks in operation worldwide. But […]

Warehouses and distribution centres need to adapt to rising organised crime. How can people and technology can work together? Paul Worsley, Chief Services Officer at security systems provider Kingdom Systems, discusses why tackling organised crime in warehouses and distribution centres need both smart technology and trained security professionals – working hand in hand. In the […]

HERE Technologies, a location data and technology platform, has announced it has partnered with Samsara to deliver mapping and geolocation services within Samsara’s Platform. The platform helps to improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of physical operations. The partnership brings together two leaders in logistics, telematics and location technology to help fleet operations move faster […]

Supply chains are becoming increasingly fragmented, facing a growing array of disruptions, and warehouses are feeling the strain, writes guest columnist Andrei Danescu (pictured, below), CEO and Co-Founder, Dexory. Warehouses sit at the core of global supply chains and are the backbones of these systems, but most simply weren’t built for today’s level of complexity. […]

For many, September marks the start of a new season. But for those in logistics, it signals the beginning of the busiest time of the year. The weeks ahead bring a surge in demand, from back-to-school to Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas. Retailers and e-commerce businesses increase inventory, expand their workforce, and optimise operations […]