A new parcel sorting system featuring some 160 LiBiao ‘Mini Yellow’ autonomous guided robots has gone live at South-East Asian supply chain solutions specialist Viettel Post’s storage and distribution hub, which is located on the outskirts of Hanoi.
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VTPost bring state-of-the art robot-based parcel sorting technology to Vietnam for the first time
Jan 23, 2024
Host-IT keeps the wheels turning at logistics software firm
Jan 23, 2024
Colocation, rack space and cloud services provider, Host-IT, has announced its Birmingham colocation data centre has been selected by Tamworth based tmWare for hosting its Disaster Recovery (DR) systems.
Zebra study: Warehouse operators get serious about AI, as industry disruption looms
Jan 22, 2024
Zebra Technologies Corporation has found that warehousing operators are getting serious about a range of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as industry disruption looms large, according to the Zebra 2023 Making Modern Warehousing a Reality: Supply Chain Resiliency & Agility research paper.
Suzi Perry reveals winners of BIFA Freight Service awards
Jan 22, 2024
Suzi Perry hosted a crowd of over 550 at the British International Freight Association’s 2023 Freight Service Awards, which took place at the Brewery in London.
Linde MH to showcase powerful solutions for internal material flow at LogiMAT 2024
Jan 17, 2024
At this year’s LogiMAT trade show in Stuttgart, Germany, Linde Material Handling (MH) will be demonstrating the options available to small, medium-sized and large companies and showing how a wide range of project requirements can be successfully implemented.
Dakota smashes 2023 revenue targets as growth trajectory continues
Jan 17, 2024
Following a record year in 2022, real-time data capture, printing, mobility and voice-directed solutions specialist, Dakota Integrated Solutions, has again exceeded projected revenue and growth targets during 2023.
Faller Packaging at Pharmapack in Paris
Jan 17, 2024
Pharmapack (January 24 and 25, Paris) is one of the most important meeting places for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery industry.
FedEx Express Europe appoints Frédéric François as new Vice President Ground Operations Italy, Spain & Portugal
Jan 17, 2024
FedEx Express Europe appointed Frédéric François as Vice President Ground Operations Italy, Spain, and Portugal as of December 2023, succeeding Stefania Pezzetti.
BCMPA primed for key showcase at Packaging Innovations & Empack
Jan 16, 2024
The BCMPA will use the UK's flagship packaging exhibition, Packaging Innovations & Empack, to underline its members’ credentials as some of the best third-party outsourcing options in contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment, and logistics.
FMI’ Analyst view: ‘Bagging Brilliance: Revamping Fast Food Packaging for the Modern Consumer’
Jan 16, 2024
The fast food bag market is estimated to be valued at US$ 486.0 million in 2024. The market valuation was US$ 460.7 million in 2023. The market is projected to progress at a CAGR of 5.5% over the forecast period from 2024 to 2034. By 2034, the market is expected to reach US$ 830.2 million.
North America and Europe are two of the dominant regions in the market. Fast food is consumed heavily in the region owing to the busy working population’s tendency towards quick fixes when it comes to eating.
