Intralogistics News | Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/intralogistics/ Tue, 19 May 2026 09:59:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-LM-site-icon-1-1-32x32.png Intralogistics News | Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/intralogistics/ 32 32 Amazon launches UK drone delivery service https://www.logisticsmanager.com/amazon-launches-uk-drone-delivery-service/ Thu, 21 May 2026 08:00:38 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75576 Amazon launches its first commercial drone delivery service in the UK. The service will provide drone deliveries for customers in Darlington, County Durham, with a specialisation on small parcels delivered by [...]

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]]> Humanoid signs phased deployment agreement with Schaeffler https://www.logisticsmanager.com/humanoid-signs-phased-deployment-agreement-with-schaeffler/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:48 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75449 Humanoid, the UK-based AI and robotics company, has signed a binding, phased deployment and supply agreement with Motion Technology Company Schaeffler to integrate humanoid robots directly into live manufacturing operations. The [...]

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]]> OAL secures £5m to deploy 1,000 food & beverage-oriented robotic systems https://www.logisticsmanager.com/oal-secures-5m-to-deploy-1000-food-beverage-oriented-robotic-systems/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:44 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75460 Robotics and automation specialist, OAL, has secured a £5 million Innovation Loan from Innovate UK to deploy over 1,000 robotic systems in the food manufacturing industry by 2030 to address [...]

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]]> SAP and Cyberwave deploy AI-robotics https://www.logisticsmanager.com/sap-and-cyberwave-deploy-ai-robotics/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:03:02 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75414 Enterprise application software, Cyberwave and AI robotics software company, SAP, has announced the deployment of fully autonomous, AI-powered robots in an active SAP logistics warehouse. Building on SAP’s strategic expansion of [...]

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]]> MADRAD SMR initiative seeks to transform commercial shipping https://www.logisticsmanager.com/madrad-smr-initiative-seeks-to-transform-commercial-shipping/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:00:03 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75373 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has launched an initiative to develop Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMR) for commercial shipping. MARAD has called upon US innovators and industry stakeholders to help develop [...]

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]]> US Amazon Now expands coverage https://www.logisticsmanager.com/us-amazon-now-expands-coverage/ Fri, 15 May 2026 08:01:53 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75370 Amazon has announced the expansion of its delivery service, US Amazon Now, to Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle. Future rollout of the delivery service includes to Austin, Houston, Minneapolis, [...]

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]]> Roehl Transport deploys autonomous trucks https://www.logisticsmanager.com/roehl-transport-deploys-autonomous-trucks/ Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:14 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75365 Physical AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology company Kodiak has announced it is autonomously hauling freight with Roehl Transport. Roehl Transport is a Wisconsin-based trucking company with locations across the United States [...]

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]]> China’s 15th Five-Year Plan platforms logistics robotics https://www.logisticsmanager.com/chinas-15th-five-year-plan-platforms-robotics/ Tue, 12 May 2026 15:21:24 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75398 China’s 15th Five-Year Plan has platformed the robotics industry, with the aim to pivot its AI research towards physical applications. According to data from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), [...]

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]]> Connected Places Catapult opens latest TRIG programme https://www.logisticsmanager.com/connected-places-catapult-opens-latest-trig-programme/ Tue, 12 May 2026 13:18:40 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75384 UK innovation agency for transport, construction and data infrastucture, Connected Places Catapult, has announced that applications are open for the latest Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) programme. The latest round [...]

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]]> Sustainable packaging: a package deal https://www.logisticsmanager.com/sustainable-packaging-a-package-deal/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:52 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75197 Sustainable packaging design goes part and parcel with efficiency, with optimal solutions reducing environmental impact as well as boosting the bottom line.  Sustainability is fundamental to efficient packaging. The whole [...]

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