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Other Voices: Planning and technology can reduce disaster risk
Every natural -- or man-made -- disaster teaches supply chain managers and their organizations new lessons.

ALAN issues 25 urgent requests to support ongoing Michael, Florence recovery
A targeted list from the American Logistics Aid Network coordinates those in need with companies able to supply warehousing, forklifts or transportation.

E-commerce and 3PLs top the list of 100 largest U.S. industrial leases, says CBRE
An ongoing state of heightened demand for e-commerce distribution space continues to serve as a driver for several of the largest United States Industrial & Logistics (I&L) leases completed in the first half of 2018, according to research recently published by Los Angeles-based industrial real estate firm CBRE. The research, entitled “Dealmakers: Largest Warehouse Leases in H1 2018,” analyzed the 100 largest leases for the I&L space by square footage.

ALAN coordinates logistics response to Hurricane Florence
The American Logistics Aid Network continues to receive requests for – and offers of – warehousing and logistics services to support hurricane response.

UPS rolls out on-demand U.S. fulfillment network geared towards B2B e-commerce
New technology company and digital platform focused on matching available warehouse space and fulfillment services geared towards merchants shipping online orders to their customers quickly.

Other Voices: Steps to becoming a preferred warehouse shipper
Open communication with your warehouse and its needs will build relationships and efficiency while bringing you closer to becoming a preferred shipper.

Ahead of tariff crunch, U.S.-bound import numbers see strong June gains, Panjiva reports
With global shippers looking to get in front of the beginning phase of recently implemented tariffs, United States-bound waterborne shipments saw gains in June.

JLL research highlights top ten U.S. markets to establish a warehousing presence
Recent research from commercial real estate firm JLL indicates some markets are better than others for shippers and 3PLs.

Barcoding, Inc. collaborates with Samsung to accelerate mobile transformation for enterprise clients
Collaboration unites devices, an enterprise mobile security solution and support services for clients in the distribution, events and hospitality, fleet, manufacturing, retail and transportation logistics fields.

XPO and Nestlé announce partnership for U.K.-based digital warehouse of the future
The 638,000 square-foot 'warehouse of the future' will mainly be occupied by Nestlé for its consumer packaged goods and as a testbed environment for XPO technology prototypes.

CBRE research makes the case for more warehouse and distribution center development
Report analyzes the gap between rental rates developers can expect and the rates needed to cover all development expenses.

Tippmann Innovation and Georgia Tech developing physical Internet for the cold chain
Cold PI aims to optimize delivery using available assets regardless of who owns them, as the concept of 'coopetition' becomes more accepted.

Material Handling Systems to acquire VanRiet
Acquisition to complement worldwide capabilities in express parcel, third party logistics, and warehouse and distribution customers.

TGW Systems announces opening of two new offices in Seattle and Atlanta
Austria-based TGW Logistics Group expands US footprint to better serve customers in the Pacific Northwest and Southeast.

Prologis to acquire DCT Industrial Trust for $8.4 Billion
Prologis, Inc. and DCT Industrial Trust Inc. today announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement by which Prologis will acquire DCT for $8.4 billion in a stock-for-stock transaction, including the assumption of debt.


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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
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