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Human Augmentation Platform
German Bionic unveiled its comprehensive 360° Human Augmentation Platform, a user-centered ecosystem that integrates the latest versions of the Apogee series e-exoskeletons and German Bionic OS.
Expert Columnists
The Impact of Exosuits on Safety
Automation
Outdoor Charger for Farms, Ports, Cargo Terminals and More
Automation
Business Case for Warehouse Automation Has Never Been Stronger
Grocery Retail
The Future is Omnichannel
Robotics
How Robotics Fills the Labor Gap
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Baltimore Bridge Collapse Continues to Impact Shipments
Baltimore is running out of freight to pick up due to the lack of inbound shipments, so the containers at port have been sitting for a while.
Warehousing
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Automation
The Importance of Early Tech Adoption
To reap the benefits and scale your business effectively, invest in these systems during the formative years of your business. Here’s why.
Supply Chain Visibility
Toyota Creates Automated Logistics Group
Toyota Industries Corp. (TICO) launched Toyota Automated Logistics Group (TALG) to house its existing subsidiary Toyota L&F, alongside the companies it acquired, Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande and viastore.
Automation
Centralized Warehouse Orchestration Provides Bird’s Eye View Across Multiple Sites
AutoScheduler.AI introduced Centralized Warehouse Orchestration, a solution that gives companies a centralized view of multi-site data.
Grocery Retail
How Sustainable Modular Solutions Accelerate Growth in Grocery Omnichannel
What was once an ugly word for grocers resistant to change, omnichannel now represents untapped opportunity for growth. For grocers, the promise of the omnichannel is here to stay.
Automation
Automation and Robotics Solve Complex Tasks
Food Logistics talks exclusively with David Latona, president and CEO of Tompkins Solutions, about how companies can now utilize automation and robotics to solve the more complex tasks.
Software Solutions
The Future is Warehouse Execution Systems
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Ann Marie Jonkman, senior director, global industry strategies, Blue Yonder, about how having visibility into real-time data from every point of the operation is imperative for enhancing adaptability.
Sponsored
How to Properly Install Warehouse Cold Storage Labels
Numerous environmental factors affect label performance, including installation conditions, service temperatures, adhesives and barcode materials.
Robotics
Industrial Robot for Complex Environments
Pudu Robotics launched its first robot designed specifically for industrial applications.
Micro-Fulfillment
5 Best Practices to Start Successful Micro-Fulfillment Centers
With proper planning, resources, and technology, businesses can service customer needs, achieve profitability, and reduce delivery times at the same time.
Cold Storage
Lineage Logistics Rebrands to Lineage
Lineage Logistics officially rebranded, changing its name from Lineage Logistics to Lineage.
Emerging Technologies
Drone-Powered Inferred Case Count and Location Occupancy Capabilities
Gather AI announced two new capabilities -- inferred case counting and location occupancy -- designed to enable warehouses to get automated, digitized counts and location utilization reports.
Automation
54% of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations Prioritize Automation to Mitigate Workforce Shortages
The top technology choices in the study were delivery route optimization (54%) and driver mobile productivity (45%) solutions. For knowledge workers, the top technology choice in the study was real-time shipment tracking (53%).
Robotics
Arms of Steel: How Robotics and Wearables Address Labor Shortages
As technology continues to advance, the joint effort between human workers and these innovative solutions is offering safety, security and longevity to the future of warehouse advancement.
Automation
Warehouse Automation Boom Preps Cold Food Chains for Anything and Everything
While 2024 is projected to be the year for major adoption and implementation of warehouse automation, these true problem-solving solutions are already in position to prep cold food chains for anything and everything.
Micro-Fulfillment
Why the Ideal Fulfillment Center is in the Back of Your Store
Surprisingly, the ideal fulfillment center might already be right under their noses, tucked away in the back of their stores. By leveraging existing space and automated storage and picking, stores can unlock a multitude of benefits.
Robotics
Customizable Shuttle Systems
HWArobotics debuted its high-quality and efficient shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) technology to the U.S. market.
Trucking
Logistics Managers' Index Shows Optimism Toward Future of Logistics, Despite Transportation Prices on the Rise
This is the seventh time in the last eight months that the LMI has shown expansion. This growth is driven by the buildup of inventories, the subsequent tightening of warehousing, and the ongoing slow yet steady recovery in transportation.
Micro-Fulfillment
Micro-Fulfillment – From Warehouse to Grocery Store
The growth of consumers staying at home and buying food/merchandise online is not slowing down. Luckily, grocers have a wide range of technology and suppliers to move forward developing micro-fulfillment operations to satisfy the demand.
Sponsored
How to Properly Install Warehouse Cold Storage Labels
Numerous environmental factors affect label performance, including installation conditions, service temperatures, adhesives and barcode materials.
Hiring
Implementing Innovative Hiring Practices Within Warehousing
To stand out and attract workers, flexibility, a worker-centric mindset and tapping into tech-forward recruitment strategies will be key.
Emerging Technologies
Zero Touch Technologies for Cold Chain, Omnichannel
KNAPP released Mission: Zero Touch to the North American market, which utilizes a variety of technologies, including KNAPP OSR Shuttles, PiE Robots, OSR Shuttle Evo Frozen and the latest product development, intelligent pocket sortation.
Cold Storage
Shuttle for Freezer Applications
KNAPP launched OSR shuttle technology for cold chain applications and projects.
AI/AR
Conversational AI Model to Amplify Warehouse Productivity
Synkrato launched Trinity, a conversational artificial intelligence model to amplify warehouse productivity and decision-making.
Material Handling Equipment
MODEX 2024: Extending the Spectrum of Supply Chain
From warehouse racking and electric material handling vehicles to robot dogs and software solutions, the name of this year's theme seemed truly fitting— MODEX 2024 was full spectrum.
Material Handling Equipment
Automation Guidance Consulting Service to Help Operations Upgrade Automated Material Handling Equipment
Kenco launched Automation Guidance, a consulting offering dedicated to helping operations managers upgrade their existing facilities with automated material handling equipment assets.
Robotics
AI to Revolutionize Pallet Handling
The MiR1200 Pallet Jack autonomous mobile robot, is complete with advanced artificial intelligence pallet detection, powered by NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin, to identify pallets and do pick up and pallet delivery with unprecedented precision.
WMS/TMS
Enhanced WMS Capabilities and Elevated Warehouse Operations
With a focus on innovation beyond warehouse management systems, these products address common productivity and workflow pain points across the supply chain.
Robotics
Cobot with End-of-Arm Tools and Software Solutions
Kassow Robots launched KR Pulse ecosystem to enable systems integrators and industrial end customers to seamlessly combine Kassow Robots cobots with end-of-arm tools and software solutions.
AI/AR
AI Technology for Warehouse Optimization
Dexory introduced DexoryView, a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered logistics engine to help warehouses maximize operational efficiency, optimize inventory management, and enhance the overall warehouse agility and responsiveness.
Automation
Next Generation of Automated Sortation and Order Retrieval
OPEX Corporation launched OPEX Sure Sort X with OPEX Xtract, its newest automated sorting and order retrieval solutions.