Autonomous delivery robot start-up Nuro secures new funding round
May 3, 2021Autonomous delivery robot maker Nuro has announced new investors in Series C financing
Sophie Mitchell
Sophie Mitchell
Study shows the financial upside of digitising supply chains
Apr 28, 2021Eighty-five percent of American manufacturers expect digitisation to improve cash flow, profitability and revenue
Half of supply chains still highly reliant on manual data analysis
Apr 27, 2021Forty-nine percent of supply chain executives still combing data manually when making decisions, and only 23% have automated reporting on spending
Autonomous truck company Plus operates self-driving trucks on Chinese long-haul routes
Apr 26, 2021SF Express has selected Plus, a self-driving truck company, for China’s first commercial freight pilot using supervised autonomous trucks
Freight start-up Baton secures funding to develop platform
Apr 22, 2021Baton, which hopes to build a network of freight transfer hubs, announces $10.5m Series A funding round
Amazon increases dominance in the US market
Apr 15, 2021A whopping 42% of consumers are buying the majority of their goods on Amazon, an 83% growth since the onset of the pandemic
Study shows rising confidence in cross-border business opportunities
Apr 14, 2021Forty-two percent of companies are now seeing the best growth opportunities outside of their home markets