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JLT upgrades terminal for ports and warehouses

Swedish firm JLT Mobile Computers is targeting the port, manufacturing and warehousing segments with its upgraded JLT6012 computer. The rugged vehicle-mount terminal (VMT) was originally developed for warehouse and [...]

Minew and InPlay develop Bluetooth LE tags

Chinese IoT firm Minew and California-based wireless connectivity SoC company InPlay have developed two Bluetooth LE tag products for asset tracking. The T3 and i6 disposable tags use InPlay’s [...]

Companies to accelerate supply-chain innovation

Nearly two thirds of companies plan to accelerate supply chain and logistics innovation investment, according to a study by Descartes. The study examined how technology innovation is changing supply [...]

Huawei digital twin for Tianjin Port

Huawei and Tianjin Port Group are collaborating to build a digital twin of Tianjin Port, the largest port in Northern China and the maritime gateway to Beijing. The two [...]

Sateliot 5G IoT to connect Smart Containers

Satellite constellation Sateliot and asset tracking specialist Sensefinity are collaborating to launch 5G IoT satellite connectivity to connect 1,000 smart containers and save medium shipping companies up to $1.4 [...]

Volvo invests in autonomous truck firm Waabi

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Canadian company Waabi Innovation, which is developing a new generation of autonomous trucking technology. Waabi is developing machine learning to solve [...]

Descartes helps Topps Tiles cut journey times

UK tile retailer Topps Tiles has cut its delivery journeys by two percent as it optimises its fleet delivery with Descartes’ cloud based route planning. The company is also [...]

Bestpass, Drivewyze partner on truck tolls

Connected trucking specialist Drivewyze is collaborating with toll payment specialist Bestpass to simplify toll management for fleets and truck drivers. The two companies are aligning their products to streamline [...]

CEVA picks Nulogy for automotive logistics

French logistics and supply chain company CEVA Logistics has picked UK-based Nulogy to provide its new cloud based platform for the co-packing of automotive spare parts at its Melbourne [...]

Wiliot Launches ambient IoT kit

Ambient IoT developer Wiliot has launched an innovation kit to allow supply chain and retail companies explore and build IoT solutions using IoT item-level computers, edge devices and IoT [...]

Blue Yonder to transform Imperial supply chain

British multinational tobacco company Imperial Brands has picked Blue Yonder to digitally transform its supply chain. Imperial will implement Blue Yonder’s SaaS-based Luminate Planning, Luminate Commerce, Luminate Control Tower, [...]

Pod, Lufthansa and Sodaq develop smart labels

A smart label tracking devices launched last week at CES in Las Vegas was developed in a partnership between Pod Group, Lufthansa Industry and Dutch IoT firm Sodaq. The [...]