Articles by Ben Ames

Backed by U.S. investors, five-year-old firm plans to expand from emergency operations in rural African nations to e-commerce deliveries in high-income countries.

Red Arts Capital acquires California’s Flex Logistics, following June deal to buy Coregistics.

Parcel company had previously committed $23 million over four years for Ambi Robotics’ sorting system, now joins additional venture round.

Buying Massachusetts startup Alert Innovation will help meet omnichannel fulfillment needs, retail giant says.

Potential flooding threatens Florida ports and highways, forecasters say.

RILA says ocean shipping reform is needed but carriers and terminals must share critical container data to enable improvements.

Acquisitions of MacGregor Partners and Inspirage add capabilities in Blue Yonder, Oracle Cloud technologies.

Missouri automaker makes class 8 yard trucks for moving trailers and containers within facility grounds.

In pursuit of better way to robotically sort small packages, parcel giant would buy 25 million shares after ordering $200 million worth of equipment.

Pennsylvania 3PL says war has constrained shipments of consumer goods, but cargo demand is high for medical supplies and electrical generators.