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Navigating Disruptions: Lessons for Retail and E-Commerce
We learned during Covid-19 how impactful supply chain disruptions truly can be and today we’re seeing those lessons continue as new scenarios play out as disruptions seem to become more commonplace.
Retail
3 in 4 U.S. Shoppers Embrace Omnichannel: Study
AI/AR
The Smart Warehouse: AI-driven Innovation in Warehouse Management
AI/AR
Streamlining Efficiency with Artificial Intelligence at Warehouses and Beyond
Automation
Panasonic Connect Highlights New Automated Manufacturing Solution
Cold Storage
Acquisition Broadens Stord's DTC and B2B Fulfillment Capabilities
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Sustainability
Alexis Asks: Safer Trucking for Future Drivers
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Campaigns like Distracted Driver Awareness Month further the importance of staying focused and alert at all times while behind the wheel.
Mentorship Programs
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
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AI/AR
The Next AI Revolution: Helping Businesses Manage Excess Stock
AI-powered functionalities can operate both proactively—ensuring excess stock doesn’t recur—and reactively—helping teams redistribute excess stock moving forward.
Micro-Fulfillment
Netstock Launches Excess Redistribution to Help Optimize Inventory
Excess Redistribution analyzes an organization’s existing and forecasted stock, enabling planners to intelligently relocate and rebalance supply to best meet demand and free up working capital.
Retail
77% of Consumers Will Abandon Retailers After a Failed Big and Bulky Delivery
This report discusses how the 'big and bulky' retail landscape has undergone unparalleled transformations in recent years due to shifts in consumer behavior.
AI/AR
RELEX Advances Gen AI Capabilities to Unlock Faster Data-driven Decision Making
This evolution from RELEX-GPT to Rebot marks a significant advancement, offering users even more powerful and intuitive tools for optimizing their supply chain and retail operations.
Retention
MODEX 2024: Extending the Spectrum of Supply Chain
From warehouse racking and electric material handling vehicles to robot dogs and software solutions, the name of this year's theme seemed truly fitting— MODEX 2024 was full spectrum.
Robotics
4 Major Shifts in Warehouse Robotics
Here are four key developments that have shifted warehouse robotics from expensive, bleeding-edge endeavors to more accessible, proven options that can serve the needs of both small-to-medium size projects.
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Discover how to not only survive but thrive amid uncertainty
Watch Nulogy’s on-demand webinar to learn how automation can be transformative for your co-pack business, particularly in times of economic challenge.
Automation
Trew Unveils Newest TGW Stingray ASRS Shuttle
The newest Stingray shuttle system incorporates inventive energy recovery technologies and sustainable material in a design that allows for multi-deep storage and high-capacity throughput.
Robotics
Anyware Robotics' Pixmo Robots Add-On to Further Increase Container Unloading Throughput
Anyware Robotics announces a major add-on for its Pixmo robotic solution for truck and container unloading.
Carbon Footprint
The Power of Inventory Optimization to Unlock Greater Efficiency and Sustainability
As leaders seek areas for improvement and investment in 2024, they must prioritize these foundational components.
Automation
Warehouse Automation for People, Not Just Profits
Rather than rushing to adopt automation for productivity gains alone, supply chain leaders see 2024 as an opportunity to tailor automation, AI and other emerging innovations to complement staff skills.
Material Handling Equipment
Flux Power Battery Pack for Narrow Aisle Forklifts
Flux Power Holdings, Inc. unveils new second-generation lithium-ion battery pack for Class II narrow aisle forklifts and Class I 4-wheel counterbalance forklifts.
Robotics
Liberty Robotics Launches Flagship Suite of Robotic Solutions
Liberty Robotics Inc. unveils its flagship suite of robotic palletizing and depalletizing solutions, VPick™ and VPack™, which use state-of-the-art AI vision systems to enhance warehouse efficiency and reliability.
AI/AR
How Generative AI Will Impact Warehouse Automation
An AI-powered automation solution would translate to a more connected and dependable warehouse while bringing down the initial cost as well as total cost of ownership.
Micro-Fulfillment
ABCO Expands Order Fulfillment Technology in Distribution
This strategic move is set to expand ABCO 's reach within the Warehousing and Distribution industry by bringing faster, more accurate and cost-effective technologies to a wider audience.
Emerging Technologies
Reelables Launches Active Bluetooth 4”x 8” Shipping Label
Now logistics providers, cargo forwarders, manufacturers and retailers can print shipping labels with an integrated Bluetooth tracker and trace cargo.
Automation
The Scope of Warehouse Automation in Western Markets
Given that China is forecast to account for the largest amount of revenue growth between 2022 to 2027, it’s more important than ever for automation vendors to gain a clear understanding of the market as a whole.
Retention
Top Retention Strategies for Warehousing Revealed in New Survey
Seventy-one percent of workers show high motivation for continuous learning at work, with an impressive 86% of logistics and warehouse managers sharing the same level of enthusiasm.
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Structural vs. Roll Form Steel: Labeling Insights for Both Racking Types
Both structural steel and roll form steel warehouse racking offer distinct advantages depending on your operation’s needs.
WMS/TMS
Partnership Provides Rate Shopping and Transportation Management Capabilities
Synergy Logistics partners with Techdinamics to provide customers with integrated rate shopping and transportation management capabilities.
Emerging Technologies
How Can Digital Tools Optimize Inventories?
Digital tools in the right hands and used in the right way can significantly help optimize inventories and the building of a resilient supply chain.
Software Solutions
Order Management System Built for On-Demand Production
The OrderMesh platform is designed to support retailers, marketplaces, manufacturers and eCommerce brands as they broaden their product offerings and streamline order processing.
Packaging
Fully Recyclable, Reusable Packaging for Retail Ecosystems
Fillogic announces 100% recyclable, reusable mono-material polypropylene packaging for customer shipments.
Regulations
Labor Market, Interest Rates to Play Major Roles in 2024: NRF Economist
After a better-than-expected performance in 2023, what happens with the economy in 2024 could depend largely on the labor market and what the Federal Reserve does with interest rates.
Material Handling Equipment
Ryder Acquires Cardinal Logistics
Ryder System, Inc. acquired Cardinal Logistics, enabling growth and further strengthening Ryder’s position as a customized dedicated contract carrier in North America.
Automation
Warehouse Trends: Addressing Labor Shortages and Maximizing Efficiency
Trends for 2024 highlight a shift towards automation and specialized solutions to address labor shortages and maximize efficiency.
Robotics
Research Finds 91% of Consumers Use In-Store Tech, Yet 76% Express Security Concerns
According to SOTI’s new global retail report, retailers are grappling with the heightened expectations of consumers anticipating seamless in-store interactions.
Retail
Warehouse Efficiency: Is Cost Per Pick Impacting Your Bottom Line?
By embracing efficient practices, investing in technology, and leveraging smart solutions, businesses can streamline operations, protect profitability and secure the future of their ventures.
Packaging
How AI Keeps Reusable Packaging on Track
This technology makes it possible to manage complex container and reusable packaging networks with a high level of planning and service quality. Here's how.
Automation
Optimizing Warehouses: A Blend of Art, Science and Humans
Having the right blend of human integrated automation systems is ultimately the quest for improving customer satisfaction and maintaining a competitive edge.