Deposco streamlines Open University WMS
Cloud-based omnichannel fulfilment software provider Deposco is modernising the UK Open University’s warehouse management system (WMS) to serve more than 200,000 students worldwide. The Open University faced the challenge [...]
Uber Freight pilots scheduling API
Uber Freight has started a pilot for a scheduling API that streamlines appointments, optimises processes for carriers, shippers and receivers, and drives operational efficiencies. Uber Freight has announced a [...]
Deutsche Telekom IoT locates Capra robots
Danish robotics specialist Capra Robotics is using Deutsche Telekom’s IoT services and precise positioning for its autonomous mobile robots. Deutsche Telekom is providing global connectivity via mobile networks and [...]
More than 100 robots automate DB Schenker warehouse
DB Schenker is using automation and robots to transform operations in its contract logistics warehouse in Rudna, Czech Republic. On the new site, the logistics provider has combined customised [...]
Maersk helps Puma run in Chile
Maersk is helping footwear company Puma operate the first semi-automated omnichannel fulfilment distribution centre in Santiago, Chile. The warehouse and distribution centre will provide Puma with end-to-end visibility from [...]
Partnership creates robot lockers for autonomous deliveries
Two Californian companies have combined their technologies to create robot lockers for last-kilometre deliveries. Public locker network Harbor Lockers is working with autonomous delivery robotics company Ottonomy to create [...]
Nokia private wireless boosts European logistics
Nokia has expanded its compact digital automation cloud (DAC) private wireless to boost productivity for the European logistics industry. Nokia DAC PW Compact provides reliable, secure and high-performance wireless [...]
Consumer asset tracking set for rapid growth
The market value of active consumer asset-tracking devices in Europe and North America is forecast to grow from €1.6bn in 2022 to €3.8bn in 2027. The number of devices [...]
Accenture and Mujin establish logistics joint venture
Accenture and Japanese robotics company Mujin have established a joint venture for the manufacturing and logistics industries. Called Accenture Alpha Automation, it aims to help companies automate their management [...]
Edmonton airport extends drone delivery with DDC
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) is extending its drone delivery work at Edmonton International Airport. With help from Air Canada, DDC has entered multiple commercial agreements with Edmonton International Airport, [...]
Cold chain tracking to see 13.7% CAGR
The cold chain tracking and monitoring market is poised for rapid growth in the coming years, with projections reaching $12bn in 2028 at a CAGR of 13.7%, according to [...]
Apkudo buys Mobile ReCell to boost asset recovery
Baltimore-based supply chain automation specialist Apkudo has acquired Mobile ReCell, a pioneer in software-driven asset recovery for corporate-owned IT assets. The combination of Indiana-based Mobile ReCell’s software-driven recovery of [...]