Logistics real estate operator Prologis highlights ways automated warehouse solutions can help offset part of the growing need for logistics space.
“We’ve had to add on logistics support staff for appointments, to take pictures of the long lines.”
SmartHop, an early-stage startup offering a dispatch solution for small carriers, on Tuesday announced its partnership with Redwood Logistics, a third-party logistics company. The companies will integrate Redwood’s API with SmartHop’s solution to streamline and increase opportunities for drivers and shippers. “Nearly 90% of the trucking industry is powered by small carriers, yet the support […]
GreyOrange’s Ranger autonomous robots work with employees in an e-fulfillment center in the Netherlands.
Uber (NYSE: UBER) is handing over its troubled self-driving vehicle unit to Amazon-backed Aurora as the tech giant continues to unload unprofitable business divisions and the industry moves away from robotaxis to autonomous trucking and food delivery. As part of the equity deal, Uber will invest $400 million in Aurora and get a 26% stake […]
New Transflo President Michael Southworth believes the transportation industry is ripe for further technological innovation, especially around automation and collaborative platforms
Airbus is partnering with ElringKlinger to create a zero-emission, hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft by 2035. Airbus released three ZEROe aircraft concepts.
E-documentation initiative establishes data and process standards for bill of lading preparation and issuance.
Buying online and picking up in store puts massive pressure on redistribution centers.
Helping small businesses compete with the Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) e-commerce juggernaut has become more than a cottage industry, as dozens of technology companies create platforms aimed at helping retailers and direct-to-consumer sellers put in place reliable, easy-to-use inventory, transportation and delivery management systems. One member of that club is Stord, an Atlanta-based startup that closed […]
newtrul, a freight aggregation platform, has announced an integration with McLeod Software’s PowerBroker platform.
FourKites said it has seen dramatic expansion of companies using its visibility products as shippers deal with uncertainty in the supply chain because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 20,000 objects in Earth’s orbit are considered space debris, creating challenges for logistics and supply chains
First, Spire collects the ship-movement data from orbit. Then algorithms use that data to reveal the patterns of global shipping.
Mars missions are advancing, but the logistics of a Martian supply chain are anything but simple.
Private space companies are boosting into space exploration. Will it lead to a new method of shipping in space?
Asteroid mining holds promise of a $700 quintillion market for freight transportation.
The COVID pandemic forced transportation to quickly adopt digital solutions, and Comdata was ready.
Transfix will integrate project44’s visibility platform into its shipment tracking technology as the first initiative under a multiyear strategic partnership.
KeepTruckin has introduced Fleet View, a holistic approach to managing a fleet through a single platform that combines GPS, ELD compliance, driver safety management and asset visibility.
