Tech

The air cargo industry is investing heavily in digitalisation, automation and artificial intelligence. Yet despite these technological advances, one of the sector’s most critical operational processes still relies on methods that have changed very little over the years: manually measuring and recording cargo information.Across cargo terminals worldwide, dimensions are often captured by hand, freight characteristics are assessed visually and data is entered into multiple systems. Once inaccurate information enters the process, it can follow a shipment throughout its entire journey, creating inefficiencies that affect planning, operations and billing.The consequences are significant....

Amazon has expanded its logistics ambitions by opening its less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping service to all businesses, extending its reach far beyond its previous inbound-only model tied to Amazon facilities. The move adds another layer to the company’s broader strategy of building an end-to-end logistics offering under Amazon Supply Chain Services.The newly expanded service now allows shipments to move not only into Amazon warehouses but also directly to third-party distribution centers, retail stores...

Generation Logistics has reported a strong start to 2026, significantly expanding its industry backing while continuing its mission to promote logistics as a long-term and attractive career path for young people.In the first quarter of the year alone, the campaign reached more than 110 million people and generated over 600,000 online engagements, highlighting growing visibility and interest around the logistics sector at a global level.Alongside its expanding reach, the initiative...

As the FIFA World Cup gets underway, most of its venues have already reached a major sustainability milestone, with 13...

Moment Energy is moving quickly to establish one of the world’s most ambitious electric vehicle (EV) battery repurposing facilities, beginning a rapid retrofit of an existing industrial structure in Surrey, British Columbia, with operations expected to start by the end of June.  Work on the site began in May, with the company targeting completion of...

At ILA Berlin, Airbus has demonstrated a major leap in its uncrewed aviation capabilities, presenting one of the broadest ranges of autonomous...

A UK-based biotechnology company is taking a significant step toward scaling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, as it moves closer...

PepsiCo and autonomous trucking specialist Gatik have entered into a multi-year strategic partnership that represents the largest commercial deployment of driverless freight transportation to...

Jiangnan Shipyard has introduced a new Molten Salt Reactor (MSR)-based container shipping concept that places fourth-generation nuclear energy at the...

Manitoba’s government has rejected plans for a massive artificial intelligence data centre southeast of Winnipeg, with Premier Wab Kinew stating that the scale of the project, its energy requirements and its potential community impact outweigh the expected economic upside.  Speaking at the Manitoba legislature, Kinew was direct in his assessment of the proposal. “There’s a big threat to the environment and not much benefit to the economy,” he told reporters, while also expressing doubts about...