The remote operators would work for Geodis, which operates in 67 countries. Booming e-commerce, said Hervé, has made finding forklift drivers difficult, especially for work sites that are far from ...

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As the global supply chain faces a critical labor shortage, ArcBest and NFI led a $42 million investment into Phantom Auto’s remote operation software for logistics vehicles, and announced orders for ...

As surging omicron infections keep workers at home and labor shortages disrupt the world’s supply chains, two of the biggest logistics companies in the U.S. are looking to remote-operated equipment as ...

Global logistics company Geodis has tapped startup Phantom Auto to help it deploy forklifts that can be controlled remotely by human operators located hundreds, and even thousands, of miles away. The ...

Rail subsidiary DB Schenker is working with a start-up from Karlsruhe. The remote-controlled forklift trucks are intended to counter shortage of skilled workers Deutsche Bahn's logistics subsidiary, ...