Industry News

  1. Geek+ Automates German 3PL Provider Bergler's Picking Operations 5/25/2022

    Geek+, the global leader in AMR technology, is pleased to announce that German third-party logistics provider Bergler Industrieservices has put their faith in Geek+'s Picking and Put-away solution, now fully operational in Bergler's new logistics center in Erlensee, not far from Germany's transportation hub, Frankfurt.

  2. Clothing Retailer The Zigzag Stripe Selects Opex's Infinity ASRS Solution To Meet Demands For Efficiency, Scalability And Growth 5/17/2022

    To increase efficiency and meet increasing order fulfillment needs, online women’s apparel boutique The ZigZag Stripe has selected the Infinity Automated Store and Retrieval System (ASRS), a new warehouse automation solution developed by OPEX Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Warehouse, Document and Mail Automation.

  3. EZ Ops Acquires PAYLOAD And Drift To Optimize Oil And Gas Operations From The Field To Delivery, Doubling Its Customers 5/9/2022

    EZ Ops, a Canadian leader in oil and gas operations technology, has acquired two premier transportation and logistics companies: PAYLOAD Technologies, a cloud-based solution to digitize field tickets and regulatory manifests, and Drift Technological Solutions, a specialist in logistics optimization for efficient fluid management and truck routing.

  4. Go Direct Global, A Leading Fulfillment And Logistics Provider, Is Pleased To Announce The Extension Of Its Operations And The Launch Of Go Direct America 5/9/2022

    With the opening of its state-of-the art fulfillment center in Columbus Ohio, Go Direct extends its footprint across North America, delivering optimized 3PL solutions focused on B2B logistics, Direct-to-Consumer eCommerce fulfillment, custom kitting and packaging, warehousing & inventory management.

  5. Detmar Logistics And Pioneer Natural Resources Enter Multiyear Agreement For ESG-Focused Frac Sand Last Mile Logistics 5/6/2022

    Detmar Logistics (the "Company") has entered into a first of its kind multi-year last mile logistics services agreement with Pioneer Natural Resources. Detmar Logistics executed this latest agreement with an innovative approach as a leader in alternative fuel and electrified transportation. “We are very excited and honored to enter into this partnership with Pioneer Natural Resources.

  6. Berkshire Grey And Logistex Partner To Deliver Robotic Automation For Intralogistics Operations In The UK 5/6/2022

    Berkshire Grey Inc. (Nasdaq: BGRY), a leader in AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, is partnering with Logistex, a leading system integrator and warehouse management system provider, to help companies grow despite the labour shortages and logistics challenges that are straining global supply chains.

  7. Backgroundchecks.com Launches Screening Solutions For Small And Medium-Sized U.S. Transportation Companies 5/5/2022

    Backgroundchecks.com, a HireRight company, announces today the launch of its range of background screening solutions for small and medium-sized motor carriers. Leveraging backgroundchecks.com’s self-service platform, this new suite of solutions will allow trucking companies to quickly and easily order robust and competitively priced background checks to help them mitigate their employment risk and comply with their U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) obligations.

  8. Volvo Autonomous Solutions Introduces Autonomous Transport Solution Targeted At Key Customer Segments, Announces DHL Supply Chain As The First To Join Key Customer Program In North America 5/5/2022

    Volvo Autonomous Solutions (VAS), a Volvo Group company, introduced today that it will offer a new hub-to-hub autonomous transport solution, designed to serve four main customer segments: shippers; carriers; logistics service providers; and freight brokers.

  9. Echo Global Logistics Signs Definitive Agreement To Acquire Roadtex Transportation Corporation 5/5/2022

    Echo Global Logistics, Inc. ("Echo"), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, and Roadtex Transportation Management, Roadtex Transportation, and Roadtex Corp ("Roadtex"), a leading provider of integrated temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Echo to acquire Roadtex.

  10. G&S Logistics Deploys Digital Freight Brokerage Solution From Descartes 5/4/2022

    Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Minnesota-based G&S Logistics is digitizing its freight brokerage operations to support aggressive growth plans with the integrated deployment of the cloud-based Descartes Aljex™ transportation management system (TMS) and Descartes MacroPoint™ for real-time freight visibility and load tracking.