Innovation

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First public VoloDrone flight

Hamburg, Germany, the electric heavy-lift cargo drone VoloDrone took off for the first public test flight, in its history, at the ITS World Congress. In partnership with Volocopter, the logistic service…

Artificial Intelligence in Logistics
Features,  Trends

The use of Artificial Intelligence in logistics

Digitalization and AI are currently transforming almost every industry – logistics is one of them. the question of how AI can be used to increase speed, efficiency, and accuracy across the supply chain is…

Innovation and technology in warehousing - woman uses exoskeleton to lift heavy load
Trends

New era of warehousing

Discover 8 trends in the new era of warehousing, driven by technology and innovation – and with huge potential to optimize operations and improve efficiency.

Birdseye view of employees using social distancing wearables in a warehouse
News

Social distancing wearables to keep employees safe

DB Schenker has implemented social distancing wearables in logistics operations in Neu-Isenburg, Germany. The solution from Kinexon protects against the spread of COVID-19 while allowing business continuity.

Group of diverse people around a meeting table
Trends

Preparing for the future with start-up management in logistics

Partnerships can offer start-ups and logistics companies unique opportunities for growth and development. What is the best way to handle start-up management in logistics?

Electric truck in Leipzig, Germany
Features,  Videos

E-mobility – The future of land transport?

Logistic companies are increasingly investing in e-mobility, with clear benefits of sustainability and higher productivity. Is it really possible to replace all diesel trucks with electric trucks?

Driver is sitting in an autonomous truck which is driving on a highway.
Features

Autonomous driving – Science fiction or future reality?

Autonomous driving offers benefits of resource and cost efficiency, particularly within the logistics industry. As a result, logistics service providers are already testing the autonomous transport of goods.

Warehouse worker uses ProGlove smart picking glove
Features

Humans and machines

Wearables such as smart glasses, scanning gloves or exoskeletons are being increasingly used by logistics providers to improve efficiency, ease workload and boost productivity in warehouses.