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