Confident planning and execution based on data-driven decision-making are transforming last-mile logistics. Paul Hamblin speaks to Aptean, a major player in the sector. Last-mile matters. Always has, always will. It’s one of the unwritten laws of logistics. That’s because the last mile is generally seen as the most expensive link in the supply chain. With […]
Month: December 2025
Video Intelligence to Define Logistics in Future?
Adam Wales, Key Account Manager, Axis Communications, explains how video and sensor technologies are reshaping logistics into a safer, smarter ecosystem that strengthens compliance and deepens customer trust. The pace of digital transformation (DT) in the logistics industry is accelerating. McKinsey reports that 55% of service providers expect to deploy at least 13 digital use […]
New Site in Germany for Modula
After years of dedicated work and steady growth in international markets, Modula celebrates a new strategic milestone with the opening of its new site in Gersthofen, Germany. This move represents a key step in the company’s ongoing process of international expansion and digital transformation. Modula has been present in Germany for over a decade, with […]
Soft Horizons for WMS
At Manhattan Associates’ ‘Exchange’ event in Antwerp, new CEO Eric Clark outlined a broad growth vision for the company’s supply chain solutions – extending well beyond its well-established warehouse management systems (WMS). Paul Dixon reports. Clark (pictured, below), said Manhattan sees really strong growth opportunity across all five of its core product areas, which include […]
Autonomous Procurement Changing Freight Buying
Due to the ever evolving tech landscape changing how businesses operate across the globe, there’s no surprise that freight procurement is also undergoing a major shift. With the introduction of new digital procurement tools, the way freight is sourced and awarded is changing dramatically to be AI-supported, data-driven, and increasingly autonomous. For shippers and carriers […]
Diesel or Electric Forklifts?
The intralogistics market is seeing a clear trend towards electrification, With electrically-powered industrial trucks accounting for 70% of the market share, a development driven by factors such as stricter environmental regulations and technical advances in electric drive systems. At the same time, diesel engines still make more sense for many uses. The choice of drive […]
Noise Monitoring in Logistics
Pack it in or monitor the noise in the warehouse, says Tim Turney, Global Marketing Manager at Casella, a global monitoring equipment manufacturer, who explains the risk of excessive noise exposure in logistics hubs and the benefits of implementing an effective noise monitoring programme. Noise is often an overlooked operational risk in logistics, overshadowed by […]
Transtir Acquired by Sogedim in Italy
A strategic expansion in Italy’s industrial heartland aims to enhance national and international logistics services. Sogedim SpA, an independent Italian logistics operator in national and international transport, freight forwarding, and integrated logistics, announces the acquisition of Transtir S.r.l., a Modena-based company specializing in forwarding and logistics services, along with its incorporated company Fratelli Meoni SpA […]
Reusable Packaging Factory Opens in France
Loadhog, an employee-owned manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging solutions, is proud to announce the grand opening of its new factory in Obernai, France. Strategically located on Rue de l’Innovation, the new 5,000m² facility reflects Loadhog’s commitment to innovation, a core pillar of its operations, values, and long-term goals. This expansion marks a significant milestone in […]
TGW HQ to be Expanded
Intralogistics specialist TGW Logistics is investing 100 million euros in expanding its production capacity at its headquarters in Marchtrenk, Austria. This expansion of the office building at the location constitutes the next step: a five-story building will provide 14,000 m² of usable space by the second half of 2028. The investment volume amounts to 50 […]









