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Smart Robotics launches Smart Parcel Picker

Smart Robotics, a global leader in pick and place automation as a service for warehouses and logistics processes, is excited to announce the launch of their newly engineered Smart Parcel Picker. This picking robot is designed to depalletize and unload an array of containers with parcels, varying in size, surface material and weight. The Smart Parcel Picker is able to do this at business case friendly throughput and performance - ... [+]

DHL Global Forwarding invests EUR 7m in new head office in Johannesburg

DHL Global Forwarding has inaugurated a new transhipment hub and head office in Johannesburg, South Africa. The sustainable, primarily solar-powered complex was officially opened on September 22.Located in the Sky Park Industrial Estate it provides easy access to “OR Tambo International Airport.”The facility’s temperature-controlled chambers ... [+]

NFTC Statement on Biden Administration Decision

National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) President Jake Colvin issued a statement following reports that the Biden Administration has declined to impose tariffs on rare earth magnets: "The Biden Administration made the right call today by declining to impose new tariffs on neodymium magnets. Tariffs would have ... [+]

K+N North America expands healthcare network

Global logistics company Kuehne+Nagel announces the expansion of its healthcare contract logistics network in the United States with a new multi-client and GDP compliant facility adjacent to Indianapolis International Airport.The investment into the 166,000 square feet healthcare site will support the growing need for distribution ... [+]

Trucking Industry Delivers Water to Southeast

The American Trucking Associations’ Trucking Cares Foundation, along with Trucking Moves America Forward have marshaled industry resources to deliver water to residents of Jackson, Mississippi and to Northwest Georgia who have been without fresh drinking water because of recent flooding. “Our industry is among the first ... [+]

Port of Long Beach Previews Path to Zero Emissions

The Port of Long Beach and its industry partners showed on September 13 how one port trucking company is converting to a full zero-emissions trucking fleet three years from now, a full decade before the 2035 zero-emissions goal set by the Clean Air Action Plan. The ... [+]

TOPO opens new US office

Supply Chain Software as a Service (SaaS) provider Topo Solutions has opened a new office in Los Angeles.Topo’s unique low-code technology makes it the most agile supply chain platform available in the market.Topo covers a product's journey from sourcing, product development, ordering, and production, to ... [+]

Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi

On 1 September, only seven months after opening its first wholly owned operation in Dubai, UAE, the global logistics provider Scan Global Logistics (SGL) opened its second office in Abu Dhabi. Setting up business in the UAE capital, the fastest-growing international trade hub in the ... [+]

Sterling Transportation Adds a Dynamic Duo

Sterling Transportation is excited to announce the addition of two superstars to the Sterling team: Scott Klever comes aboard as Executive Vice President of Sales and Jaye Fenner as Vice President of Sales. Together they bring more than a half-century of experience in the transportation and ... [+]

A.P. Moller – Maersk to operate first of its kind green warehouse in Denmark

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) announced the construction of the company’s first low GHG emissions contract logistics warehouse in Denmark realised in partnership with Taulov Dry Port, which is a Danish joint venture between ADP A/S and PFA Pension. The warehouse is part of Maersk’s ... [+]

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