Right-size automation links packaging efficiency with resilient fulfilment
On-demand carton production is turning packaging into a connected operational layer for ecommerce, with benefits for labour, materials and transport capacity.
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Warehouse AI platform puts application building in operators’ hands
AutoScheduler.AI is giving warehouse teams a way to turn live operational data into targeted applications, extending AI from orchestration to continuous improvement.
Geopost uses a live operational test to connect safety, skills and electrification
The Delivery Excellence Challenge shows how human capability remains central as parcel networks adopt electric vehicles and more structured operating processes.
DHL deal adds resilient, temperature-controlled capacity in Colombia
Open Market will give DHL Supply Chain a broader Colombian platform for specialised logistics, combining physical assets, transport and local expertise.
Digital complexity signals a new phase for 3PL users
As industrial companies scale, fragmented logistics technology can undermine resilience and decision-making. A coordinated 4PL layer may offer an alternative to adding more providers.
Port hydrogen trial links clean energy infrastructure with heavy automation
A hydrogen fuel cell ReachStacker is now operating at Port of Tilbury, offering a live test of how clean energy production can be integrated with automated industrial equipment.
Warehouse AI is moving from digital insight to physical execution
The next phase of warehouse digitalisation links adaptive planning and generative systems with human-supervised agents and robotics.
Digital yard control arrives in Brazil as Loadsmart launches Opendock
Loadsmart is bringing Opendock to Brazil, combining appointment scheduling, yard visibility and computer vision to make industrial logistics flows more predictable.
Flexible robotics targets the volatility of fashion logistics
GXO’s Venlo deployment for Guess shows how scalable automation can connect retail replenishment with e-commerce while absorbing seasonal demand.
Smart Yard project targets more resilient rail-terminal planning
Ferrovalle is adding an optimisation layer to its Mexico City terminal to coordinate equipment, customs status and train operations with less manual intervention.
Reusable packaging moves from product design to connected logistics
Topa and Boxo are treating reusable shipping packaging as a connected industrial system, combining durable packaging with data, collection and cleaning operations.
