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Workhorse deploys 100 electric trucks for logistics fleet
6+ day, 54+ min ago (291+ words) US OEM and electric truck provider Workhorse Group Inc. and Kingsburg Truck Center (KTC) have announced a purchase order for 100 W56 fully-electric step vans from California-based Gateway Fleets. Gateway currently operates depots in Southern California and is scaling its network to…...
Responsible Supply Chain Conference London: meet the speaker " Benjamin Williams, Leprino
1+ week, 1+ day ago (260+ words) As the Responsible Supply Chain Conference (RSCC) London approaches, Logistics Manager profiles the experts set to speak at the renowned event. Organised by Aurora Insights with Logistics Manager, the event will take place at the prestigious 30 Euston Square, London " a…...
Intra Logiste X 2026: from automation hype to real-world solutions
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (551+ words) Intra Logiste X 2026 suggested a sector moving beyond automation hype and towards something harder, and more useful: systems, software and sustainability strategies that can be implemented, integrated and justified in the real world. Bringing together Intra Logiste X, Robotics and…...
Toyota invests $1bn into its Kentucky and Indiana operations
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) Toyota has announced'a US$1 billion (c. "870m) investment'across its Kentucky and Indiana operations. The announcement is part of Toyota's November 2025 commitment to invest up to $10bn (c. "8. 7bn) in its US plants over the next five years. This includes investing $800m (c. "596m' into its Tokyo Kentucky facility…...
DHL Supply Chain deploys SVT Robotics' SOFTBOT
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (287+ words) DHL Supply Chain announced the deployment of SVT Robotics" SOFTBOT platform across its global warehouse network. Prior to implementing the technology-neutral software, automation projects required separate custom coding for every new technology, taking up to six to eight weeks to…...
K'rber's Michael Becher to explore AI-driven intralogistics at Intra Logiste X 2026
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (284+ words) AI-driven intralogistics and digital twins will take centre stage at Intra Logiste X 2026, as industry leaders explore how artificial intelligence can help warehouses tackle labour shortages, improve maintenance and enable predictive operations. Michael Becher, vice president of digitalisation & AI at…...
GXO to manage operations at BMW Group's Swindon plant
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (282+ words) Automotive manufacturer BMW Group has selected GXO Logistics to manage operations at its Swindon manufacturing plant. Under the new partnership, the third-party logistics provider will lead the warehouse operations of car parts in Swindon, which produces pressed parts for the…...
Digitising warehouse workflows at Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (261+ words) Andrew Southgate, VP of business development, EMEA at Lucas Systems, will explain how digitising warehouse workflows can support sustainability at the Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition 2026. Now in its third year, the exhibition takes place on 1819 March at the NEC Birmingham…...
Register Now: De-Risk Your Warehouse Automation Plans With Digital Twins & Simulation
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (216+ words) Logistics Manager is hosting a free webinar with Ocado Intelligent Automation at 2pm GMT on Thursday 5 February, exploring how digital twins and simulation can help de-risk warehouse automation planning." If you are exploring warehouse automation but feel nervous about cost, disruption,…...
Goya introduces pallet shuttle system at warehouse in Spain
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (233+ words) Food distributor Goya Europa has introduced a semi-automated pallet shuttle system at its warehouse in Casarrubios del Monte in central Spain. The Mecalux Pallet Shuttle comprises five racking blocks measuring 8m high, with capacity for around 3, 000 pallets. Storage lanes with depths…...