productPeak automation intelligence: real-time visibility for smarter warehouse operations
What if your warehouse could see every critical movement in real time without slowing your team down?
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newsAI-driven platform plans to fast track surplus food for charity
Sainsbury’s, GXO, Greencore, Tesco, M&S and Gist are backing a new AI-driven platform that matches spare capacity on HGVs with surplus food deliveries to frontline charities, which could save food redistribution charity Felix around £1 million in its first full year.
articleBeyond the Heatwave: building more adaptable supply chains
With much of England in drought according to the National Drought Group at times during the summer, the soaring temperatures of the summer’s heatwaves caused widespread disruption from travel delays to stretched public services. But a less obvious impact has been the mounting strain extreme weather such as this is placing on supply chains, says Tim Moylan, chief growth officer, Infios.
productVisionTrack appoints Richard Lilwall as CEO
VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, part of Markerstudy Group, has announced the appointment of Richard Lilwall as Chief Executive Officer, replacing former CEO Ben Pickard as he returns to his role as Chief Financial Officer.
newsDHL and Alibaba.com partner to bring AI-powered logistics to SMEs worldwide
DHL Group and Alibaba.com have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to use artificial intelligence to improve international trade logistics for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the companies announced at Alibaba.com’s CoCreate 2026 conference in Los Angeles.
newsDFDS appoints digital chief
DFDS has appointed Sandeep Shahi as chief digital & information officer and a member of its executive management team, succeeding Rune Keldsen.
newsOperators take the stage in Manchester
Forget theory, Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester puts the people actually running the sharp end of UK logistics front and centre. Hear how Ocado sites and designs facilities, how DHL Supply Chain implements WMS, how arvato revamps brownfield sites and how Utopia Brands scaled from 300 to over 20,000 shipments a day.
newsTomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester – meet the speakers
We have a raft of experts locked and loaded to share insights at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse event on Sep 30 at Manchester’s Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
productNulogy to showcase Smart Factory and Quality & Compliance solutions at PPMA 2026
Nulogy, a leading provider of manufacturing operations software, will return to the PPMA Show from 22-24 September 2026, showcasing an expanded portfolio of solutions that help food and beverage manufacturers make faster, more informed decisions across production, quality and compliance.
newsBIFA appoints Allie Renison as external affairs director
Alongside her role as Senior Counsel at SEC Newgate, Allie will lead BIFA engagement with government departments, parliamentarians, and policy makers.
articleTen years on: How Brexit changed the trajectory of UK supply chains
Trade friction, skill drain and price increases have all had an impact but a structural rethink is perhaps at the heart of the consequences. Tom Fitz-Walter explores.
productDigipal launches trackable, stackable and nestable DigiNest crates
Logistics is faster and more competitive than ever, with businesses understanding the importance of speed in sustaining good performance and customer satisfaction.
newsOil spike will reset UK freight rates for years, warns Baxter Freight
The immediate threat to UK supply chains from the current oil price surge is not the cost of fuel but the movement of cargo off threatened sea lanes and onto already-crowded air and rail corridors, according to freight specialist Baxter Freight.
articleRelationship building has never been more important for manufacturers
Until recently, we were told, relationships in business were an unnecessary thing of the past. Globalisation meant seeking out the most cost-effective options anywhere in the world and modern methods of communication and logistics would do the rest. Graham Mercer offers an analysis.
newsLean logistics networks risk weakening UK food supply resilience
UK logistics networks could be operating with too little headroom to withstand mounting pressure on the food system, according to research from SCALA Consulting.
newsGartner: AI not transforming supply chain
Chief supply chain officers face increased pressure to transform their operating models, but the adoption of AI-powered supply chain orchestration technologies is constrained by multiple latent challenges, says Gartner.
newsYorkshire-based YardOps secures funding
The firm provides yard operations software aimed at the FMCG market in the UK.
newsCEOs put a price on major supply chain shocks
The majority (58%) of UK CEOs surveyed said that if their top three suppliers were disrupted for two weeks, 5-20% of their revenue would be at risk.
productRaben Group digitalises European co-packing operations with Nulogy
Integrated logistics leader Raben Group has selected Nulogy’s Shop Floor solution to digitalise its contract packing operations, with implementation in progress across seven sites in Poland, ahead of a planned second phase roll out for further European locations.
articleBuilding on a strong base
Best known as a Japan logistics specialist, NX has been making strides well beyond this remit, as Steve Williams, managing director UK & Ireland at NX explained to Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy at Multimodal.
