DHL Supply Chain has put the UK’s first fully electric Volvo 40-tonne trucks into operation on the streets of London and beyond. read more
Robots are heading to the streets of Greater Manchester in northern England as autonomous delivery company Starship Technologies has partnered with Trafford Council and the Co-op to bring autonomous grocery delivery to residents across Sale. read more
Sisters of the Skies: pioneering UPS Airlines first officer Angel Hughes (pictured) wants to inspire more black women to enter the aviation industry - so that one day female black pilots will be the norm, not the exception. read more
Körber offers Robotics-as-a-Service
Supply chain technology provider Körber is extending its robotic service partnerships to combine the technology, services and expertise of some of the world’s top solution providers with a new, lower-cost “robotics as a service” offering. read more
NZ Post selects Hurricane Commerce to enable smooth cross border flows
NZ Post has teamed up with cross-border data specialist Hurricane Commerce to enable frictionless cross-border shipping and to help the post meet new customs requirements for goods entering the European Union (EU). read more
Posti improves manual sorting by 40% thanks to Prime Vision solution
Finnish postal operator Posti has significantly improved the manual sortation process at two of its key hubs thanks to the deployment of a new solution from Prime Vision, which projects numbers onto parcels so workers can easily see where they need to go. read more
Volta Trucks secures European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for the Volta Zero
Swedish-based all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has received European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for its 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero vehicle, a significant milestone on the firm’s journey to production.
Geek+ robots power new DB Schenker e-commerce logistics hub
Robots supplied by Geek+ are driving operations at a new highly automated DB Schenker e-commerce logistics hub in Spain, which will serve retail customers in the country, as well as in Portugal and France.
Rivian and Amazon in talks to end exclusivity deal for EVs
Optoro and Locus Robotics to roll out end-to-end reverse logistics solution
Bpost to deploy hundreds of KEBA parcels lockers throughout Belgium
Escher and Kardinal partner to optimise postal deliveries
Clevon and ZF team up to accelerate roll out of driverless last-mile delivery fleets
Shippo launches new suite of embeddable shipping components
Dronamics raises US$40m in pre-Series A funding
SwipBox launches parcel locker leasing service
MYFLEXBOX wins €75m investment for expansion
Hurricane Commerce signs new deals for smooth cross border flows
Quadient launches label printing for return parcels at UK lockers
Shippo becomes first shipping platform with a FedEx Platform Account
Stuart improves warehouse productivity by 70% with Zebra solution
FarEye Platform now available on SAP Store for parcel-level visibility
Berkshire Grey and Locus Robotics to offer cross-platform robotic automation
Scandit launches SparkScan for high-volume logistics scanning
Volta Trucks secures more than €85m of anticipated revenue from confirmed orders
Parcelly reports on “a year of major growth” in 2022
Pitney Bowes launches high volume SendPro MailCenter
Cleveron reports on successful 2022, with new products to be launched in 2023
Francisco Conejo heads UPS Italy
Francisco (Paco) Conejo is the new Country Manager for UPS in Italy, taking over from Britta Weber. read more
Geopost’s tech logistics subsidiary Stuart appoints Cornelia Raportaru as new CEO
Markus Schmidt becomes new CEO of BEUMER Corporation
Ken Allen is appointed Parcelly chairman
Timo Schamber is Hellmann’s first CEP Airfreight director
Yodel appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Joshua Mclarin heads Asendia Hong Kong/North Asia
Maribeth Espinosa is new FedEx Express Philippines MD
FedEx Express appoints new Vietnam & Cambodia MD
UPS joins flood relief operations in the Philippines
UPS has joined forces with government and humanitarian agencies to deliver emergency packs of essentials like food, drinking water and medical supplies in the Philippines, which suffered from catastrophic flooding in December.
FedEx Express expands in Stuttgart, Germany
FedEx Express opens Batam facility to boost Indonesian cross-border trade
Hasselt is first bpost Ecozone in Limburg
DPD will build own substation and switch to electric transport in larger Estonian cities
CitySprint wins Wickes delivery contract extension
One in three Swiss people trust SwissID login solution
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) recognises bpost climate goals
DHL Express launches first flights to Bangladesh
Wish improves deliveries with ShipStation and ShippingEasy
Cargojet keeps flying for Canada Post/Purolator
Docaposte plans digital healthcare tech acquisition
DHL Express tests Michelen ‘puncture-proof’ tires
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