It has been announced thatGateHouse Logistics A/S, has joined a consortium to develop an automated logistics system that will enable shippers to use the empty capacity of vehicles and cut the carbon footprint of fleets in the process. The goal of the consortium is make the transport industry more efficient. It will enable shippers to cut transport costs, truckers to earn more income on the returning leg of their journeys, and the transport industry to reduce the number of empty trucks on roads.