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Amazon to start charging for grocery deliveries
People buying goods over £120 through Amazon Fresh will begin paying a delivery fee starting in February. An Amazon spokesperson said: “We’re introducing a service…
TfL scrappage scheme encourages small companies to go electric ahead of ULEZ expansion
Transport for London (TfL) recently announced that the Mayor of London has launched a new £110 million scrappage scheme for road vehicles that don’t comply…
Menzies wins five-year contract with Weber
Menzies Distribution Menzies has won a prestigious five-year contract with the UK arm of Saint-Gobain Weber (Weber), one of the world’s leading industrial groups. Weber…
Zebra technology increases Stuart warehouse productivity
Illinois-based Zebra Technologies claims that its mobile devices have helped courier Stuart increase its warehouse productivity by ‘up to 15%’. These productivity increases follow Stuart’s…
Geek+ selects Boomi to automate smart logistics platform
Geek+, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), has chosen Boomi’s AtomSphere Platform to automate its upcoming smart logistics platform.…
ACD to present mobile logistics solutions at IntraLogisteX
ACD Elektronik, a provider of mobile solutions based in Germany, will be once again be exhibiting at IntraLogisteX this year in Birmingham. The UK’s largest…
Goodman’s green shed hits PC
Developer Goodman’s 343,281ft² speculative warehouse Purfleet 343 at its Purfleet Commercial Park in Essex has reached practical completion – and is the greenest large shed…
Greater health and safety conditions needed for workers in cargo bike logistics, report says
A report by the University of Westminister has found that while the increased use of cargo bikes in last mile logistics has the potential to…
Lucas Systems introduces solutions tailored to Gen Z warehouse workers
Warehousing solutions provider Lucas Systems has announced a new range of technologies designed specifically to cater towards the ‘Gen Z warehouse workforce of the future’. Amongst…
Maersk signs up for trial with Dexory
Global logistics conglomerate Maersk has agreed to take part in a proof-of-concept trial with Dexory, formerly BotsAndUs. As such, it has launched Dexory autonomous mobile…