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CBRE research shows many U.S. warehouses are under-equipped to meet e-commerce demands
Although the United States warehousing market has tight vacancy rates, strong absorption rates and rent levels, study suggests it is also a victim of its own success amid the ongoing strength of e-commerce.

Kenco releases supply chain innovation blueprint
Roundtable of industry leaders produces practical – and sometimes counterintuitive – steps to successful supply chain innovation.

Other Voices: Bringing data-driven analysis to supply chain problems
Detailed visibility replaces shrugging and finger-pointing with improvement and efficiency.

Non-manufacturing activity remains in growth mode in February, reports ISM
NMI index dipped 0.4% to 59.5 in February, slightly below January’s all-time high NMI reading.

Reusable Packaging Association announces 2018 board and committee chairs
Elections and appointments create a leadership team with diverse expertise in reusable packaging.

TGW doubles manufacturing capacity in the U.S.
Move follows 60% growth in U.S. project orders and 35% workforce increase.

JLL calls 2017 a ‘banner year’ for U.S. industrial real estate market activity
Report details a strong 2017, zeroing in on industrial vacancy rate and rents.

CHEP launches new advanced container management facility in southern California
State-of-the-art semi-automated cleaning equipment to support CHEP’s growing west coast customer base.

SMC3 keynote takes a deep dive into the “Brave New Supply Chain World”
Head of Adelante SCM discusses 3D printing, drones, the ongoing Amazon effect, and emerging technologies.

JDA partners with AWESOME
JDA's annual customer conference to host symposium by the leading organization focused on women’s leadership in supply chain.

Vecna Robotics names CEO Daniel Patt, former head of DARPA Autonomy
New CEO believes material handling and logistics particularly susceptible to approaching "automation revolution."

MonarchFx, a division Of Tompkins International, partners with NFI
4PL and 3PL partner to open the first of five locations slated to open around the United States within the next six months.

Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2017
The industry's momentum continues to build, even as it changes shape to adapt to technology; acquisitions across technology competencies have heralded the arrival of Consolidation 2.0, while automation and cybersecurity shake up the way players throughout the supply chain do business.

Heavy holiday sales continue to drive 3PL reverse logistics activity, says CBRE
3PL operators and facility owners are benefiting from a rapidly rising rate of product returns, as many retailers outsource reverse logistics operations to cut costs and gain maximum efficiencies.

JDA and SATO partner to deliver advanced warehouse management
Strategic technology partnership to deliver big data and analytics for retailers, manufacturers and wholesale distributors.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.
 


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