Weekly wrap-up

Nestlé will use satellites to document deforestation in its palm oil supply chain Due to its low cost and long shelf life, palm oil remains the most widely produced vegetable…

Stena Line’s AI pilot Route-based transport operator Stena Line has introduced an AI pilot, in which vessels will be assisted by artificial intelligence technology to help optimize fuel consumption and…

Inspector drones U.S. automaker Ford has decided to use drones to conduct high-risk inspections in its Dagenham Engine factory in London. The company found that using drones instead of inspection…

Introducing San José’s new autonomous grocery delivery service Autonomous vehicle startup Auto X has recently launched a grocery delivery service and mobile store pilot, which will initially serve an area…

Competing with Amazon Go Since the opening of its revolutionary cashier-less convenience store in January, Amazon has created what might be called a ripple effect in the retail industry, inspiring…

The quickest quotes in the shipping industry Shipping has always been an important and competitive sector of the transportation industry, due to its large-scale efficiency and comparatively low costs. However,…

Walmart shaping the future of online grocery shopping Supermarket chain leader Walmart has begun plans for its one of a kind, robot assisted online grocery picking system in its Salem,…

Levi’s ambitious environmental plans It seems that multinational firms within the fashion industry are starting to feel the pressure for greater corporate responsibility for the environment. Levi Strauss & Co…

UPS uses smart access devices for in-apartment deliveries On Tuesday, global logistics provider UPS launched a pilot in-building delivery program in New York City where couriers can gain access to…

Another month, another BiTA member With the help of blockchain technology, companies have the opportunity to transform their supply chain network, in terms of transparency and efficiency. However, in order…