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Real time inventory for air cargo

Air Cargo, featured, logistics, Management solutions, Supply Chain

Joseph Clarke examines how Inventory Management Systems are transforming air cargo operations.

The Innovator – Paul Nazzaro, CCM

CCM, Chassis, Consolidated Chassis Management, featured

CCM CEO, Paul Nazzaro, explains how fleet modernisation and data-driven operations are helping carriers navigate the freight landscape.

Building smarter supply chains with AI

ai, automation, featured, Warehousing

The next generation of logistics is being built on connected intelligence, where AI, robotics and automation work together.

Traders Corner – Nippon Express

cargo, cargo-partner, featured, Nippon Express

Learn about the vibrant work culture at Nippon Express from HR Director Ali Gill and the importance of team collaboration.

Big Interview – Steve Parker

BIFA, British International Freight Association, featured, Freight forwarders, training

Steve Parker explains BIFA’s crucial role in freight forwarding and the adaptation to a changing international trade landscape.

Resilience Rewired

automation, featured, logistics, Supply Chain

Bethany Kellock discusses the importance of a robust supply chain in overcoming challenges like geopolitical tensions and demand fluctuations.

Traders Corner – Simon Boyd

british trade, featured, logistics, Made in Britain

Get to know Simon Boyd, Executive Director at Made in Britain. Please introduce who Made in Britain are.

The Innovator – Andrei Geikalo, MYCRANE

featured, heavy-lift crane, logistics, MYCRANE

Andrei Geikalo, Founder & CEO of MYCRANE discusses how digital procurement platforms are improving visibility, reducing mobilisation delays, and changing the way cranes and heavy equipment are sourced across global logistics markets.

Big Interview – Dave Logan, SAFLA

featured, SAFLA, South Africa, South African Freight and Logistics Association

Dave Logan, Executive officer of the South African Freight and Logistics Association (SAFLA) outlines how regulatory fragmentation, border inefficiencies, and skills gaps are reshaping operational performance and long term trade competitiveness in South Africa.

Building Smarter, More Sustainable Supply Chains

featured, Supply Chain, Yusen, Yusen Logistics

Yusen Logistics examines how smarter infrastructure, automation, and sustainable logistics strategies are helping businesses build supply chains that remain resilient under growing operational pressure.

Product News

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

electric trucks, maritime, Maritime Transport, Road Freight

Maritime Transport embraces innovation with Renault Trucks E-Tech T to lead in zero-emission maritime transport solutions.

New, no waste RFID label printer

Brady, RFID, smart technology, Warehousing

The Brady i7500 redefines RFID printing: print and encode labels right the first time, with no waste and automation.

ZF targets lower brake emissions

low emission, Road Freight, ZF

ZF unveils its innovative air disc brake for heavy-duty vehicles, designed to enhance performance and meet new emission standards.

Agility launches Digit 5 humanoid

Agility, ai, automation, Robotics

Agility’s Digit 5 showcases innovative improvements for better agility and efficiency in industrial workflows.

Freight Base opens a fairer route to UK road freight

freight, Freight Base, Road Freight, road haulage, The Department for Transport

Freight Base is here to boost the UK’s light haulage fleet by connecting vetted carriers with freight forwarders efficiently.

Forwarders using less than 40% of CargoWise capabilities

CargoWise, Cen Global, Freight forwarders

Freight forwarders using less than 40% of CargoWise’s available functionality, according to Cen Global.

Synnovis expands autonomous pathology logistics with Apian

Apian, autonomous mobile robots, drone, Road Freight, Synnovis

Synnovis and Apian have formed a strategic partnership to further develop the use of drones and robotics within pathology logistics.

Jungheinrich launches ETV 4i reach truck

Jungheinrich, technology, truck, Warehousing

The Jungheinrich ETV 4i offers impressive load capacities and lift heights, perfect for high-demand warehouse operations.

The world’s first 10m safety laser scanner

Datalogic, logistics, security, technology

The new Datalogic SLS10 provides unmatched safety coverage with a 10m range, perfect for larger industrial applications.

Knowles Logistics launches driver academy

Knowles Logistics, Road Freight, Supply Chain

Knowles Logistics launches its Driver Academy, focusing on building talent and skills in the UK logistics industry.

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AfA appoints new CEO

Air Cargo, Airforwarders Association, Freight forwarders

The Airforwarders Association has appointed Steve Smith as CEO, bringing extensive experience in aviation and logistics to AfA.

Logistics UK strengthens senior leadership team

cargo, logistics, Logistics UK, Supply Chain

Logistics UK announces important leadership changes to help strengthen its presence and support for the logistics sector.

Europa adds two technology directors to Board

ai, Europa, Europa Worldwide Group, Supply Chain, technology

Europa strengthens its Board with technology appointments, enhancing software development and IT leadership for growth.

Tokio Marine Kiln bolsters Energy team

energy efficiency, logistics, Supply Chain, TMK

Tokio Marine Kiln appoints Scott Collier as Underwriter, enhancing its capabilities and commitment to clients and brokers.

BIFA appoints External Affairs Director

BIFA, British International Freight Association, freight, Supply Chain

BIFA appoints Allie Renison as External Affairs Director to enhance engagement in the freight forwarding industry.

BIFA appoints PR and Media Manager

BIFA, British International Freight Association, logistics

Amanda Francis joins BIFA as PR and Media Manager, bringing years of expertise to elevate the association’s profile and initiatives.

CCM appoints Chief Commercial Officer

CCM, Chassis, international trade, Transportation

CCM appoints Kevin Daly as Chief Commercial Officer to lead commercial strategies and expand market presence in logistics.

New Cargo IQ board to focus on driving air cargo standards

Air Cargo, Cargo iQ, logistics

Cargo iQ has a new Board structure to enhance representation in the air cargo supply chain.

TMK appoints Alex Barnes as Departmental Head of Marine & Energy

insurance, logistics, TMK

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has appointed Alex Barnes as Departmental Head of Marine & Energy.

Magma Aviation Advances Commercial Strategy

Air Cargo, freight, Magma Aviation

Paul Hoatson was recently appointed Director of Commercial & Network Planning at Magma Aviation.

Event News

Diamond Logistics lands double bronze

Diamond Logistics, ecommerce, eCommerce Awards, logistics

Diamond Logistics shines at the 2026 eCommerce Awards, winning two bronze awards for delivery excellence and support.

InnoTrans 2026 sets attendance record

InnoTrans, Rail Freight, train

InnoTrans 2026 attracted global attention, showcasing new trends in rail freight and digital technology for logistics operators.

BIFA Conference puts future in focus

BIFA, British International Freight Association, freight, Freight forwarders

The BIFA conference brought together industry leaders to discuss key challenges and innovations shaping the freight forwarding sector.

OSRL launches new capability at SpillAsia

maritime, OSRL, sea freight, SpillAsia

OSRL showcases advanced shallow-water deployment technology at SpillAsia 2026, enhancing global source-control efforts.

Multimodal returns for UK Logistics Week 2027

logistics, multimodal, Supply Chain, UK Logistics Week

Explore the Multimodal event, uniting the UK supply chain community for three days of business and networking in 2027.

ICHCA and TT Club open 2026 Innovation in Safety Awards

ICHCA International, Innovation in Safety Awards, tt club

Join the ICHCA in the 2026 TT Club Innovation in Safety Awards and highlight effective safety innovations in logistics.

Winning Road Freight Company of the Year signals the dawn of Ziegler 2.0

logistics, multimodal, Multimodal Awards, Ziegler

Ziegler UK, the 2026 awards ceremony at the VOX in Birmingham was more than just a glamorous night out. Instead, it was a defining moment in the company’s history.

Skills and sustainability lead the conversation at Multimodal 2026

logistics, multimodal, Supply Chain

Multimodal 2026 kicked off yesterday with a series of lively and informative keynotes looking at the future of the industry and the challenges and opportunities it faces globally.

CCL gears up for WMX Americas Conference

Air Cargo, CCL, Rail Freight, Road Freight, WMX Americas

Global logistics and customs brokerage provider, CCL, are getting ready to head to another World Mail & Express (WMX) event in the Americas.

UNIT45 launches groundbreaking electric reefer at Intermodal Europe

cargo, Container Shipping, containers, freight, shipping containers, Unit45

At Intermodal Europe 2025 in Barcelona this October (21–23), UNIT45 will present its newest electric…

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Project News

ICS expands collection of free practical resources

ICS, International Chamber of Shipping, maritime, Shipping

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has expanded its range of free resources available to the global maritime community.

ONE strengthens its regional structure

maritime, Ocean Network Express, Supply Chain

ONE announces key changes to its regional headquarters structure, enhancing decision making and operations across 15 markets.

BIFA focus on efficient trade at Labour Party Conference

BIFA, British International Freight Association, Freight forwarders, Labour Party Conference

BIFA hosted a significant discussion on UK trading borders, focusing on policy needs for secure and efficient trade.

Evri trials two-legged delivery robot

ai, automation, Evri, Road Freight, Robotics

Evri introduces a two-legged robot for parcel delivery in Barnsley, designed to tackle obstacles and support courier operations effectively.

Cargo bike use rockets in London

cargo, cargo bike, Road Freight, sustainability, Transport for London

Cargo bikes are reshaping urban logistics in London, promoting efficiency while addressing the city’s diesel pollution problems.

Locus targets delivery promise failures

delivery, Locus Robotics, logistics, Robotics

Locus unveils innovative Delivery Promise Management technology to enhance logistics and fulfill customer expectations effectively.

Keep your cool with a Flexi

Cold Chain, Flexi, forklift trucks, Narrow Aisle, storage

Maximise warehouse performance with Flexi articulated forklift trucks, crucial for supporting the UK’s cold storage needs.

DP World examines shifting trade routes

dp world, logistics, trade

DP World examines maritime trade disruptions in its new whitepaper, highlighting the impact of geopolitical and climate pressures.

Maersk opens major German logistics centre

cargo, logistics, Maersk, Warehousing

Maersk has launched outbound operations at a new logistics centre in Germany, enhancing its European contract logistics capacity.

CSignum to accelerate underwater and through-ground monitoring

ai, CSignum, logistics, maritime

CSignum secures £2.6 million funding to enhance wireless communications under water and ground, boosting AI integration.

Diamond Logistics lands double bronze

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

New, no waste RFID label printer

ICS expands collection of free practical resources

ONE strengthens its regional structure

AfA appoints new CEO

Panama Canal changes booking rules

WFW advises SMBC on Hapag-Lloyd container

Leuze sensor technology enables safe automation

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September – October Issue 2026

Diamond Logistics lands double bronze

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

New, no waste RFID label printer

ICS expands collection of free practical resources

ONE strengthens its regional structure

AfA appoints new CEO

Diamond Logistics lands double bronze

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

New, no waste RFID label printer

ICS expands collection of free practical resources

ONE strengthens its regional structure

AfA appoints new CEO

Panama Canal changes booking rules

WFW advises SMBC on Hapag-Lloyd container

Leuze sensor technology enables safe automation

IMHX

Expo Transporte ANPACT

Empack Madrid

September – October Issue 2026

Diamond Logistics lands double bronze

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

New, no waste RFID label printer

ICS expands collection of free practical resources

ONE strengthens its regional structure

AfA appoints new CEO

News Desk

Read The Latest Issue

September – October Issue 2026

July – August Issue 2026

May – June Issue 2026

Exclusives

Real time inventory for air cargo

The Innovator – Paul Nazzaro, CCM

Building smarter supply chains with AI

Traders Corner – Nippon Express

Big Interview – Steve Parker

Resilience Rewired

Traders Corner – Simon Boyd

The Innovator – Andrei Geikalo, MYCRANE

Big Interview – Dave Logan, SAFLA

Building Smarter, More Sustainable Supply Chains

Product News

Maritime Transport deploys Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts

New, no waste RFID label printer

ZF targets lower brake emissions

Agility launches Digit 5 humanoid

Freight Base opens a fairer route to UK road freight

Forwarders using less than 40% of CargoWise capabilities

Synnovis expands autonomous pathology logistics with Apian

Jungheinrich launches ETV 4i reach truck

The world’s first 10m safety laser scanner

Knowles Logistics launches driver academy

People News

AfA appoints new CEO

Logistics UK strengthens senior leadership team