Bastian Solutions opens Houston regional office
October 30, 2019
Expanding into Houston will mark another milestone in their multi-year growth strategy.
Sustainable growth pattern for logistics real estate remains intact, notes Prologis
October 29, 2019
Research recently issued in a report by San Francisco-based real estate investment trust company Prologis pointed to stable market conditions for the industrial real estate market, in the third quarter.
Tompkins Robotics partners with PULSE Integration
October 29, 2019
Partnership to offer fully modular robotic sortation solution ideal for retailers needing to ramp up for holiday or peak seasons.
Deloitte research captures impact of trade and economy on supply chain procurement
October 28, 2019
Survey illustrates concerns of procurement leaders – representing companies with a combined annual turnover of $5 trillion – and provides exclusive insights into the key challenges and opportunities impacting procurement.
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October 28, 2019
The rise of e-commerce and the current backlash against plastics and single-use packaging means that consumers are more aware of packaging than ever before.
Columbus-based Vargo opens suburban Cincinnati office
October 24, 2019
Company promotes Bart Cera to president, names new CFO and hires 11 new associates.
Ultimation Industries is finalist for Amazon’s Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year Award
October 24, 2019
Chosen from among 1,300 entrants, the provider of large conveyor systems recently expanded into smaller, ‘quick ship’ products and systems that are sold through their website and in Amazon’s stores.
Deloitte: Faced with economic and trade threats, CPOs pressured to cut costs
October 24, 2019
Respondents cited an economic downturn as the No. 1 ris, with 46% identifying it as a top risk impacting procurement and 70% indicating they are very likely to cut costs over the next year.
Honeywell announces creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics
October 24, 2019
Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.
Exhibit sales are open for the return of ProFood Tech
October 24, 2019
Three-day event spans nearly 120,000 net square feet of exhibit space and is expected to draw 450 of the top processing suppliers.
Report: Conveyor system market to amplify at a CAGR of 5% from 2019-2029
October 23, 2019
The global market research study on conveyor system projects that the belt conveyor systems will remain prominent in terms of market value shares through 2029, whereas in terms of growth rate, the roller conveyor systems are likely to lead the way in global conveyor system market.
LLamasoft acquires Opex Analytics
October 23, 2019
The acquisition creates a combined company that will offer productized applications and innovative solutions to global organizations to accelerate adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced analytics capabilities to improve decision making.
First GS1 Trace-a-thon awards top prize to creator of supply chain traceability solutions
October 22, 2019
During the two-day event, more than 80 hackers on 18 teams competed to create solutions that applied GS1 Standards to technologies including blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI) and others.
Zebra study: Record number of enterprises becoming ‘intelligent’ with growing IoT investments
October 22, 2019
Retail organizations have gained the most momentum in the last 12 months, moving from the bottom of the 2018 vertical Index rankings to the top, second only to healthcare.
Raymond founder inducted into 2019 Supply Chain Hall of Fame
October 22, 2019
George Raymond Sr. was instrumental in developing the first electric, narrow aisle lift truck, the double-faced wooden pallet and the hydraulic hand pallet truck.
MHI releases new report on the economic impact of materials handling
October 22, 2019
This report explores the relationship between material handling and wider economy of the supply chain.
Mac Rak joins Rack Manufacturers Institute as associate member
October 22, 2019
Mac Rak looks to aid in the creation of meaningful, practical standards and procedures related to proper pallet rack repair with this new membership.
Shopify completes acquisition of 6 River Systems
October 21, 2019
The transaction adds 6 River Systems’ cloud-based software and fleet of collaborative mobile robots called “Chuck” to the Shopify Fulfillment Network, accelerating its growth.
September shipments slip, reports Panjiva
October 21, 2019
September shipments, at 1,037,316, were off 1.7% annually, and on a year-to-date basis, shipments through September, at 9,252,633, are up 1.2% compared to the first nine months of 2018.
Registration opens for Pack Expo East 2020
October 21, 2019
Attendee registration for PACK EXPO East 2020 (March 3-5; Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia) is officially open, according to the show producer, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.