Topic: News

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Developer of the "SkyPod" 3D warehouse robotic system expanding in North America, including via partnerships with integrators AHS, S&H Systems, and Conveyco.

Ecommerce enablement technology company ShipBob has opened six new fulfillment centers since April to support fulfillment for ecommerce brands, bringing total sites to 10 with plans to add more

The technology helps companies speedily deploy industrial robots

The STEP Ahead Awards are part of the MI’s STEP Women’s Initiative, which promotes the role of women in the manufacturing industry through recognition, research and leadership for attracting, advancing and retaining strong female talent.

More than one-third of respondents opened an online store for the first time in past six months, while 74% expect to see an additional spike in demand during the holiday season this year. Ecommerce fulfillment challenges include on-time delivery.

August new business volume down 24% year-over-year, 23% month-to-month, and 4% year-to-date

Armstrong & Associates publishes new report that looks at ecommerce impact on 3PL market, logistics costs, and Amazon's dominance.

Drivers include improved raw material security from end of life products, and expected shift to more product as a service.

WorkStep surveyed more than 600 industrial workers across the country to gain insight on how those on the front lines view the industry, the impact of COVID-19, and their employers’ response.

Gorbel affiliate acquires ELS, a manufacturer, designer, and distributor of a wide portfolio of material handling products used in environments ranging from distribution centers to heavy manufacturing.

American Eagle Outfitters supply chain leader talks about his career, the future of retail fulfillment and how businesses can survive COVID and the shift to omni-channel delivery.

Amazon continues to expand its workforce as the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in ecommerce activities.

Deal expands ProMach’s portfolio of industrial label applicator solutions

Listen in as Maine Pointe’s Steven Bowen, explains why traditional supply chains are a thing of the past. Have you got your replacement ready?

Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 56.5, an increase from the August index of 48.4.

Students help define the future of warehouse management while applying for spring 2021 scholarship. Education, logistics and warehouse operations.

Commerce reported that total August retail sales eked out a 0.6% increase over July and were up 2.6% annually. Non-store retail, which includes e-commerce, saw a 22.4% annual gain.

With over 600 solutions-providers featuring state-of-the-art virtual showrooms, attendees can spend less time and effort searching for the latest innovations and more time fostering connections via live chats, live product demos and interactive educational opportunities.

Amazon seeks to add another 100,000 operations jobs, cites opening of 100 new operations buildings in September alone including fulfillment centers, delivery stations, sortation centers and other sites.