Category: Logistics

Symbotic is acquiring Bremen-based cellumation to add software-controlled, omnidirectional sortation to its automation portfolio and strengthen its European capabilities.

Robotics is transforming warehouses, but exception handling and flexibility still stand between today’s automated sites and the dark warehouse.

Ann Summers shoppers can now select 48-hour delivery to an InPost Locker and return orders through the network, adding flexibility to the checkout process.

Finnish retailer Kesko is replacing its legacy warehouse system with Manhattan Active Warehouse, bringing cloud-native architecture and agentic AI to its distribution network.

Rooftop solar, batteries and energy-management software can help logistics sites control costs while preparing for electrification.

As LogiMAT marks 25 years in Stuttgart, its history mirrors the shift from warehouse software and barcodes to robotics, AI and connected automation.

The 210,000-dwt Mineral Europa has started its first voyage to Australia, giving shipowners and ports an early view of ammonia propulsion at scale.

AI is pushing logistics beyond dashboards and tracking by connecting data to faster decisions and coordinated action across the supply chain.

Prologis has secured unconditional planning permission for a new Palletways headquarters in Fradley, Staffordshire, with construction due to start in November 2026.

Barcelona will bring freight-forwarding leaders and logistics innovators together in June 2027, when the FIATA-REU Field Meeting takes place alongside SIL Barcelona.