Category: Logistics

Powerful, high performance GV/GVR-Series of planetary gearboxes with rigidity for high radial load has been launched by Apex Dynamics. Designed specifically to meet the needs of Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) applications, the GV/GVR Series is a new generation of planetary gearboxes, featuring minimised gearbox length for high reduction ratio and optimised space arrangement inside mobile […]

Southworth International Group, Inc., a global provider of ergonomic material handling solutions, announced that it has acquired Gruse Maschinenbau GmbH & Co., an established manufacturer of engineered industrial lifting solutions located in Aerzen, Germany. “Gruse is a natural fit for SIGI,” stated Southworth International Group Inc.’s president and CEO, James Cabot (pictured, below). “They offer […]

GMR Safety, a global supplier of wheel restraint systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Benoit Dubeau as sales director. In Dubeau’s new role, he will be responsible for achieving sales targets, developing and executing strategic sales plans, building and maintaining key client relationships, and driving sales growth. Bringing decades of industry leadership experience […]

Samsara has just launched more than a dozen new safety and AI-powered tools designed to make physical operations safer, smarter, and more efficient than ever before. Launched at its annual Beyond conference in San Diego, David Priestman reports. Fuelled by Samsara’s open platform, these first-of-their-kind solutions empower organisations to operate smarter and fundamentally alter the […]

Whether conveying goods or lifting heavy loads, every movement needs drive. However, different applications have different requirements. As a developer of drive solutions, NORD offers via its modular product range all components of drive technology that can be combined in various configurations. NORD implements the appropriate selection, design and calculation of the drives. Drive systems […]

DHL Supply Chain has signed a long-term contract with Fortum Battery Recycling, a business of the Nordic energy company Fortum. The agreement covers the development and provision of customized service logistics solutions for the recycling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. With this partnership, both companies are making an important contribution to promoting sustainable supply chains […]

ASOS, a global fashion destination, has announced a collaboration with Celonis to optimise supply chain operations. Through the Celonis Process Intelligence platform, ASOS is connecting its end-to-end supply chain to provide full visibility, transparency and accountability, enabling reductions in process variation, increasing speed to market, and improving the customer experience. “ASOS is a prime example of […]

A new future for supply chains starts with your partners, writes Scott Lehmann VP of Product Management at Sphera. The last few months have been busy for every CEO of a global business. The launch of increased tariffs by the US has added new complexities to global trade. Firms have been forced to take fast […]

CocoonFMS®, a provider of digital freight solutions, has announced a new integration with Breeze, the embedded cargo insurance platform, to deliver instant, per-shipment insurance quoting directly within CocoonOPS, its transport management system (TMS). Through the API integration, freight forwarders using CocoonOPS can now obtain real-time, all-risk cargo insurance quotes powered by Breeze without leaving their […]

SIXT has announced the appointment of Yvonne Gabler as the new Managing Director for SIXT van & truck in the UK, effective from May 2025. Yvonne succeeds David Saint, who led the UK business with passion and commitment for almost four years. With over a decade of experience in the automotive and mobility sector, Gabler […]