Survey: confidence in intelligent robots for warehouse automation at all-time high
March 24, 2022
Covariant surveys over 300 logistics professionals on plans to modernize fulfillment centers
Storage Solutions partners with Vecna Robotics to integrate autonomous vehicles into warehouses
March 23, 2022
Storage Solutions now a certified integrator of Vecna’s automation and technology solution set
RPA opens call for entries on its reusable packaging award
March 23, 2022
11th annual awards, with submissions due June 15, include three categories for B2B reusable transport packaging achievement
ELFA survey on equipment leasing: February new business volume declines
March 23, 2022
February new business volume down 45 year-over-year, 14% month-to-month
AIM welcomes 2022 Industry Group chairs
March 22, 2022
Members select strategic, innovative thinkers to lead efforts for three groups
Swisslog and Berkshire Grey partner on AI-enabled robotic solutions for global warehouse operations
March 22, 2022
Partnership provides enterprises with E-Commerce, Distribution, and Store Automation Solutions, with aim on increasing fulfillment effectiveness and maximizing existing labor productivity
Numina Group and Addverb Technologies enter strategic partnership to expand North American solutions
March 22, 2022
Pairing autonomous mobile robots with Real-Time Distribution Software, partnership aims at increased performance & higher accuracy for warehouse distribution operations.
North American ‘big box’ transactions gain traction, reports CBRE
March 21, 2022
n its “North American Overview,” CBRE looked at the 23 “most dynamic” North American big box markets, finding that big box transactions represented 450 million SF across these markets (in the United States, Canada, and Mexico), marking a 29% annual gain over 2020’s 350 million SF.
Modex: MHI to preview 2022 MHI Annual Industry Report during keynote
March 21, 2022
During the keynote, Thomas Boykin of Deloitte will join John Paxton, CEO of MHI to present the findings of the 2022 report that details the innovations that are revolutionizing supply chain investments amid on-going disruption.
MHI inducts charter members into newest Industry Group, SLAM
March 21, 2022
MHI has announce the recent addition of new charter members to the recently formed MHI Industry Group Scan, Label, Apply, and Manifest (SLAM).
Largest Pack Expo East to date opens
March 21, 2022
Solutions on display addressing industry’s top priorities
Climate change is a supply chain issue: The JSCM Video
March 20, 2022
This month's video from the Journal Of Supply Chain Management looks at why climate change is a supply chain issue.
Third Wave Automation and Clark Material Handling Company announce partnership
March 18, 2022
Partners to release an automated reach truck in the spring of 2023, the “TWA Reach.”
Aaron Jones named president and CEO of Bastian Solutions
March 18, 2022
Jones, a 16-year veteran of the supply chain integration company, will be promoted from president to president & CEO effective April 1, 2022.
Geek+ and Bosch Rexroth announce extended partnership
March 17, 2022
The companies have jointly released a Geek+ MP1000R mobile robot integrating Bosch Rexroth’s laser localization software capability, ROKIT Locator
Equipment finance industry confidence eases again in March
March 17, 2022
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation's (ELFA) latest confidence index comes in at 58.2, down from the February index of 61.8.
U.S. retail sales show growth in February, reports Commerce and NRF
March 16, 2022
United States retail sales, for the month of February, were solid but were not at the same levels to begin 2022, according to data respectively issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).
Panjiva report: U.S.-bound shipments for February see sequential declines and annual gains
March 16, 2022
Total February U.S.-bound containerized freight imports—at 2,528,809 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—were down 5.5% compared to January and up 6.9% annually. For U.S.-bound shipments, Panjiva reported that February shipments—at 1,234,197—were off 7.7% compared to January and up 17.7% annually. On a year-to-date basis, shipments—at 2,571,891—are up 15.06% compared to the first two months of 2021 and imports—at 5,206,073—are up 2.66%, for the same period.
RightHand Robotics launches partner integrator program for robotic piece-picking deployments
March 16, 2022
Element Logic, a major integrator of AutoStore solutions, joins as the inaugural member of partner integrator program.