Manhattan Associates is expanding its cloud platform from warehouse management into planning, transport and order execution, with AI agents designed to work within controlled operational boundaries.
Miniclipper Logistics has activated Thomax’s warehouse management system at its Dunstable EAV site, bringing four of six facilities onto one cloud platform.
A.P. Moller Capital plans to acquire Portek International, bringing a diversified port platform and its engineering expertise into a broader logistics infrastructure portfolio.
AI agents are becoming part of route-planning software development, yet matching algorithms with real operating conditions remains the central challenge.
IMI has brought its wider supply-chain software suite to the UK after acquiring OMS Limited, targeting productivity and cost control across distribution networks.
S.OLIVER GROUP is deploying Nomagic’s AI-based robotic technology at its Dettelbach logistics site, extending automation to shoeboxes and other fashion products.
DP World will coordinate the international movement of Rory McIlroy’s two fitness and recovery trailers across his PGA Tour and DP World Tour seasons.
Fiege is deploying Loopario’s load carrier management platform, starting with tyre racks and aiming to create a unified view of assets, movements and costs.
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation into transport operations, but its value will depend on connected systems, safeguards and human judgement.
A unified order, warehouse and transport platform has helped Titan Brands reduce potential weekly backorder losses by 64% while improving availability and warehouse productivity.
DPD’s Newton Aycliffe distribution centre combines insulated sectional doors with engineered loading bays to improve access, safety and vehicle handling.
