Topic: News

Hänel announced that it will relocate its US headquarters to a new facility in Warrendale, Pa.

Investment supports high demand for self-driving industrial vehicles as manufacturing and logistics industries continue to embrace automation.

Containerization aligns technologies for new integration in Manhattan’s GA 2020 release, simplifying ability to upgrade to enhanced parcel shipping capabilities.

Acquisition marks second AKKR investment in supply chain software space in two months after PINC, a leader in yard management system (YMS) software. Adds TMS offerings.

Common goal of alliance is enabling a future-proof ecosystem for industrial automation.

Program provides access to VARGO software and services to supplement McCombs-Wall offerings

Import rebound indicated, with containerized freight handling up 5.9%, to top 2.70 million "TEUs" or twenty-foot equivalent units, for the first time ever, eclipsing previous high set in October 2018.

The STEP Ahead Awards honor women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory floor to the C-suite.

PACT’s acceptance to the organization comes following the successful launch of its Thermo Shield, a paper-based, fire-resistant shipping wrap designed to prevent catastrophes caused by battery explosions during transport.

Gartner 2020 Hype Cycle for supply chain strategy shows IoT is two to five years away from transformational impact

ProMat 2021 will be a combination of a live, face-to-face event: as well as, a digital platform to supplement the in-person event.

This tool is a searchable database for users to access comprehensive information on warehouse guarding products.

Citing steady increase in demand for its solutions and services, warehouse automation provider especially seeks control systems engineers, software developers, and installation pros.

The report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—slipped 1.2%, to 56.9, in August (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring). This came on the heels of a 1% gain to 58.1, in July and an 11.1% gain, to 57.1, in June, which halted a two-month stretch of declines.

Pack Expo Connects adds additional international live demos and extends event hours.

ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 56 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which topped July’s reading by 1.8%.

Supply chain professionals worldwide report growth in complexity in the last year

Global agreement addresses handling and repair of Sonoco ThermoSafe’s Pegasus ULD bulk temperature controlled containers used in pharmaceuticals.

LogistiPoint Consulting offers retail and consumer product companies supply chain consulting, including distribution center-focused services

Epicor's solutions include ERP systems for manufacturers and distributors