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Other Voices: Three benefits of a proper device utilization program
Get the most out of your devices by understanding how and when they are being used.

Tompkins International announces strategic alliance with Etail Solutions
Platform will connect, integrate and automate the client’s sales and supply ecosystem from customer-facing listings all possible sources of supply, including MonarchFx.

Other Voices: Using gamification to help train the supply chain workforce
Whether incremental or ambitious, moves to tackle the skills gap can also help make existing workforces and operations more competitive.

Material Handling Industry Makes the Digital Transformation
DC Connectivity helps keep pace with E-commerce trends.

Material Handling Industry Makes the Digital Transformation
DC Connectivity helps keep pace with E-commerce trends.

June retail sales see gains, report Commerce and NRF
Commerce reported that June retail sales, at $519.9 billion, were up 0.4% compared to May and up 3.4% compared to June 2018. NRF reported that June retail sales were up 0.6% in June on a seasonally-adjusted basis compared to May, and up 2.3% annually on an unadjusted basis.

Material Handling Systems appoints Markus Augeneder as CEO of International
Augeneder is former CEO, Central Europe, of TGW Logistics Group.

Other Voices: ‘Tis the season before peak season
With the right summer preparation, DCs can turn increasingly disruptive peaks into a smooth and highly profitable Q4.

Honeywell partners with VMware to provide integrated digital workspace platform
Honeywell devices integrated with intelligence-driven digital workspace platform that manages any app on any device by integrating access control, application management, and unified endpoint management.

Commerce and NRF data show gains for May retail sales
Commerce reported that May retail sales, at $519.0 billion, were up 0.5% compared to April and up 3.2% annually. NRF reported that May retail sales were up 0.5% in May on a seasonally-adjusted basis compared to April, and up 3.2% annually on an unadjusted basis.

Other Voices: Blame ecommerce for declining warehouse productivity
Even if AMRs reduce total labor requirements by 10% as predicted by Gartner, the industry will still need 20% more workers in 2021 than it employs today.

Zebra Technologies to acquire Profitect Inc.
Prescriptive analytics technology can identify a potential opportunity, generate suggested actions and send them directly to a worker’s mobile device with detailed instructions for resolution.

Automation Drives the Next Generation of 3PL Fulfillment
This paper will explore the 3PL landscape in the distribution and fulfillment sector and discuss the range of automation technologies available to help address mounting market challenges and demanding contract SLAs.

Zebra Technologies celebrates 50 years of innovating at the edge
Company now boasts more than 4,400 U.S. and international patents issued and pending based on organic innovation, and has recently made strategic investments in companies including Locus Robotics.

GS1 US issues guideline for order consolidation in apparel and general merchandise
Guideline illustrates how leveraging GS1 standards in data sharing enables operational efficiencies, improves sustainability and optimizes last mile costs.


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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
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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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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
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.