Logistics

Covering Logistics, Forwarders, Warehousing, NVOCC, Transportation Intermediaries

Aiming for growth: V and B robotizes its new warehouse with SCALLOG’s “Goods to Person” solution

AJOT Newsroom | September 20, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

V and B – Wine and Beer – is enjoying growing success, with 262 bar stores, 80% of them franchised. To keep pace with sales growth, especially e-commerce, the company is inaugurating a new 7,200 m² warehouse in January 2024 in the commune of its

FERNRIDE raises $50M Series A to scale autonomous yard trucking

AJOT Newsroom | September 20, 2023 | Logistics

Driven by high investor interest, the second closing comes just weeks after FERNRIDE’s initial Series A announcement. New investors include Germany’s Deep Tech and Climate Funds (DTCF), a $1BN venture fund financed via...

Woodland Group acquire Dewsbury warehousing facility

AJOT Newsroom | September 20, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

This latest acquisition is a strategic move to support Woodland’s growing UK road fleet and services out of the North of England, which client demand has seen expand to include dedicated...

Dexory announces new investment from Schenker Ventures

AJOT Newsroom | September 20, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Following the recent $19m Series A funding announcement in June, this partnership continues to strengthen Dexory’s leading position in providing real-time visibility across the supply chain.

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Bloomberg | September 20, 2023

FedEx wins over Wall Street with $6 billion cuts, gains on UPS

While United Parcel Services Inc. reels from the fallout of a costly labor fight this summer and a tough parcel market, FedEx Corp. is reaping the benefits.

How AI creates stronger warehouse resilience

AJOT Newsroom | September 19, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain | Rethinking the Supply Chain

Supply chain disruptions in recent years have shown the worth of AI in helping to establish more resilient warehouse operations.

Logistics Plus is named a leading 3PL by Global Trade Magazine

AJOT Newsroom | September 19, 2023 | Logistics

Logistics Plus has been honored for the fourth time in the past five years...

UK freight association names regional representative

AJOT Newsroom | September 19, 2023 | Logistics

Paul Cunningham has been appointed as a regional representative of BIFA – the British International Freight Association, covering its South and South West Region.

180 managers from 140 freight forwarding companies attending the joint meeting of ALN and ALNA

AJOT Newsroom | September 19, 2023 | Logistics

In Nairobi from the 8th to the 11th of October 2023 Ignazio Messina & C. Spa and BOCS GmbH are the official sponsors of the event...

NATCO, a 98-year-old family-owned food services company, announces expansion of St. John the Baptist Parish Facility

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

The project will add 3,795 square feet of freezer storage, allowing the company to better serve its wide range of customers, including retailers and offshore companies in addition to restaurants...

Three PECO Pallet employees honored by Supply & Demand Chain Executive in 4th Annual Women in Supply Chain Award

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

WARP launches “gLTL” creating a new LTL category by giving freight shippers access to the gig economy

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

STG Logistics’ Paloma Burnell wins 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

The award is sponsored by Food Logistics, which is dedicated to covering the movement of products through the global cold food supply chain, and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, which covers the entire global supply chain.

Sheer Logistics’ Anabel Cormier recognized as 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award Winner

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship, and examples set a foundation for women at all levels of a company's supply chain network...

CII Presented 2023 Connie Award to Robert F. Sappio

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

Brenda Martin Given Lifetime Achievement Award as well as 18 individual scholarships bestowed to supply chain, logistics and transportation students and academic institutions

Loerke and Ragner Valley adds strength to expedited and project management

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain

deugro expands presence in Denmark with a second branch in Aarhus

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

"As part of its growth strategy and to further improve its client proximity, as well as to attract and hire new employees, deugro Danmark A/S will open its second branch in Aarhus, Denmark on November 1, 2023."