Small parcels expose the next challenge for logistics automation
The changing e-commerce parcel profile is making flexibility, capacity and efficient use of space central to the next phase of sorting technology.
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CMA CGM deal creates a larger platform for resilient logistics
The completed FedEx Supply Chain acquisition expands CEVA’s North American network while combining warehouse scale with automation, robotics and multimodal transport.
EAC 212a offers a staged route to pallet-flow automation
Jungheinrich’s new AMR combines pallet lifting, cross-area connectivity and an expandable software platform for industrial material flows.
DP World pairs port expansion with electric handling technology
New tandem-lift quay cranes at London Gateway and Southampton show how port capacity, automation and lower-emission infrastructure are converging.
Scaling electric trucks means engineering a resilient system
The hardest part of electric trucking is not selecting the vehicle. It is building a data-led operating system that can absorb variability and scale safely.
Rotterdam field lab links hydrogen handling with industrial skills
A hydrogen Hyster reachstacker is being tested at Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals as part of a wider programme combining clean equipment, modular refuelling and workforce preparation.
Autonomous freight moves closer to routine industrial operations
Kodiak’s planned driverless IKEA route in Texas shows how autonomous logistics is being developed through controlled lanes, operational data and formal safety validation.
Beyond visibility: building resilient logistics for Industry 5.0
Connected transport risks require more than a dashboard. Industrial resilience depends on trusted data, human accountability and alternatives that have been tested in operation.
Ewals uses fleet renewal to bring aerodynamic technology into UK operations
A 27-truck Volvo FH Aero deployment gives Ewals Cargo Care a practical route to combine lower drag, driver-focused equipment and planned asset replacement.
Integrated packaging becomes the next layer of warehouse automation
Element Logic and Ranpak are linking warehouse control and end-of-line packaging to improve efficiency, material use and adaptability.
Infinity Park combines EV charging with digital site management
A Derby business park has paired varied charging speeds with cloud-based control and pre-installed infrastructure designed to support future electrification.
