Kar-go hits the road as UK’s first autonomous delivery vehicle
The UK’s first autonomous delivery vehicle has hit the roads – giving a glimpse into how technology is set to transform the parcel delivery industry. Kar-go, a self-driving delivery bot built by Academy of Robotics, uses artificial intelligence and a specially developed package management system to provide contact-free delivery. Its vision system means the electric vehicle is […]
How COVID-19 has impacted global supply chains
By Nick Pike, Chief Revenue Officer, Vizibl The impact of COVID-19 has been swift and devastating to those directly affected. Not just from a health perspective, but also for businesses who had to promptly close their doors as the country went into lockdown, particularly those in hospitality and retail. And as we now slowly emerge […]
Three challenges to delivery efficiency during Covid-19
Andrew Tavener, Head of Marketing at Descartes, outlines the impact that Covid-19 has had on ecommerce, addressing the three main pinch points for delivery service that have been caused due to a surge in demand, and how they might be overcome… The current Coronavirus pandemic has presented challenges for every industry, organisation and individual across […]