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Worker Safety
The Impact of Exosuits on Safety
It is becoming clear that exos—when well-implemented—have the potential to significantly enhance the supply chain.
Retention
Attracting and Retaining Warehouse Talent in 2024
Automation
The Resurgence of RFID: Alexis Asks
Last-Mile
10% Lift in Conversion Rates When Retailers Offer Faster Deliveries
Retail
E-Commerce Study Shows Online Buying Grows but Consumers Still Face Delivery Problems
Retail
Retailers, Wholesalers Dethrone 3PLs as Top Drivers of Big-Box Warehouse Demand in 2023
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Automation
The Resurgence of RFID: Alexis Asks
As technology continues to evolve, RFID is poised to develop into a synonymous player in the game of inventory management.
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!
Sponsored
Podcast: Artificial Intelligence in Intra-Logistics
This Witron podcast covers ChatGPT, machine learning in logistics, and demand forecasting for food retailers.
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Robotics
CapSen Robotics Introduces CapSen PiC 2.0 Bin-Picking Software
CapSen Robotics introduces the v2.0 release of its CapSen PiC software. The system features an intuitive new user interface (UI) and programmable AI designed to tackle challenging high-mix, low-volume bin-picking tasks.
E-Commerce Solutions
Why tackling WISMO is a No Brainer for Retailers
When those ‘where is my order’ (WISMO) requests hit your customer service (CS) teams, customers will expect you to have answers. Forming a dedicated strategy is a no brainer.
E-Commerce Solutions
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
A new study from ShipStation suggests that 73% of U.S. consumers blend online research, physical store visits, and even options like buy-online-pickup-in-store or in-store returns before making purchase decisions.
AI/AR
The Smart Warehouse: AI-driven Innovation in Warehouse Management
AI warehouse solutions offer the ability to perform tasks faster with more precision and to automate a broad range of warehouse processes.
AI/AR
Streamlining Efficiency with Artificial Intelligence at Warehouses and Beyond
Continued advancements in AI technology promise even greater innovations to drive further efficiencies and reshape the future of transportation.
Sponsored
Transfer Loads From One Pallet Type to Another
Columbia's Load Transfer Stations (LTS) optimize your facility's lift truck productivity, reduce labor and shipping costs and help reduce contamination from entering production areas.
Cold Storage
Acquisition Broadens Stord's DTC and B2B Fulfillment Capabilities
By integrating ProPack's extensive network and expertise, Stord expands its reach and capabilities, further enhancing its logistics infrastructure and services to its customers.
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.
Retail
What is the Current State of Inventory Management?
While inventory optimization is not the same as inventory reduction, the high average levels of inventory are a sure lagging indicator that inventory optimization is still much discussed but little realized.
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.
Sponsored
Podcast: Artificial Intelligence in Intra-Logistics
This Witron podcast covers ChatGPT, machine learning in logistics, and demand forecasting for food retailers.
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.
Retail
Alexis Asks: Are Returns a Nightmare in Disguise?
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Remaining proactive in the planning and management of inventory can be a foundation to optimize returns.
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.