Chinese robot company Geek+ has raised RMB100 million ($18 million) in a funding round led by Vertex Venture, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings.
The Beijing-based enterprise
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Infrastructure Australia CEO warns of freight task ahead
Speaking at the Australian Logistics Council’s (ALC) recent forum ‘Getting the Supply Chain Right’, Philip Davies, CEO of independent advisory body Infrastructure Australia, highlighted the need
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Logistics robots market to be worth $29bn by 2021
Research and Markets has recently released a research report on the market for robots designed for use in warehouses
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ALC welcomes Inland Rail progress
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) welcomed two key developments last week that indicate the Federal Government is strengthening its commitment to construct the Inland Rail project, which will establish
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DHL kicks off logistics innovation contest
DHL has launched its second Innovation Challenges event and is calling for students, start-ups and inventors worldwide to submit their ideas for two logistics-related challenges.
Participants are
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Participants are
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Robotics and supply chain optimisation at the DHL APAC Innovation Day
Supply chain optimisation platforms, digital payment, robotics and unmanned aerial solutions were amongst the inventions which took centre stage at the DHL Asia Pacific Innovation Day this week, hosted
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Border Express takes over Toll’s Essendon AFL club sponsorship
Border Express has replaced the Toll Group as Essendon’s official transport and logistics partner for the next three seasons, Border Mail reports.
The AFL club had strong ties with
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The AFL club had strong ties with
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Global e-commerce logistics market to garner $709bn by 2022,
A new report from Allied Market Research titled, ‘Global E-Commerce Logistics Market – Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts, 2014–2022’, projects that the e-commerce market will be
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Dematic announces Egemin Automation integration plan
Following its acquisition by the KION Group, Dematic has announced plans for integrating Egemin Automation into its organisation – Egemin Automation was purchased by the KION Group in 2015. The integration,
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The world’s most valuable logistics brands
According to UK-based valuation and strategy consultancy Brand Finance’s latest annual rundown of the world’s most powerful logistics brands, UPS is still both the most valuable and the most powerful
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