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2024 Top Software & Tech Award: Nominations Open

This award spotlights new-to-market and enhancements to existing software and technology solutions designed to provide automation, efficiency and visibility to the supply chain space. Submissions close Sept. 23.

With emerging technologies taking hold across the supply chain industry, the role of TMS and other emerging technologies is ever-changing.

Emerging Technologies Bring New Opportunities to Freight Management

Thanks to emerging technologies, the freight management industry continues to evolve and bring new opportunities for moving freight along the cold chain.

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Digitize Loading Dock Management

Automate dock assignments and streamline logistics with myQ Enterprise, optimizing truck flow and reducing manual entry.

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Building Resiliency on the Factory Floor with 3D Printing

By leveraging 3D printing’s capabilities, manufacturers can overcome challenges, increase production, reduce waste, and enhance agility, ensuring a sustainable and profitable future.

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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.

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How Robotics Fills the Labor Gap

Food Logistics talks exclusively with Jim Hoefflin, CEO, Softeon, about how automation subsystems help supply chain companies fill a need in their whole ecosystem.

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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.

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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.

2024 is projected to be the year for major adoption and implementation of warehouse 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.

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Robot and Automation Solutions Implemented Last Minute, Further Challenging Supplier Lead Times: Study

Among the businesses seeking to automate, a large majority are looking to do so at a relatively short notice of less than six months, according to new data from HowToRobot.

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Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award

This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 29.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Software and Data Analytics Platform to Improve Worker Safety

Verve Motion introduced Verve Logic, a software and data analytics platform that seamlessly integrates into its wearable robotics SafeLift exosuit to pinpoint critical areas that pose injury risks to industrial workers as they work.

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Manifest 2024: Automation, Robotics and Puppies, Oh My

The week of Feb. 5 in Las Vegas was ripe with lights, bells and tons of buzz, but it wasn't just because Super Bowl LVIII was to take place that weekend. It was because of Manifest 2024.

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Manifesting a Bigger, Bolder Space for Supply Chain

The 2024 Manifest Las Vegas event proved again to be a space where big ideas prosper in big ways.

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Autonomous Robotic Piece-Picking System for Warehouse Order Fulfillment

The piece-picking system revolutionizes the level of autonomy and reliability of robotic order fulfillment in modern warehouse operations.

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Supply Chain Technology Trends That Won’t Happen in 2024

As 2024 kicks off, predictions abound on the technology innovations expected in the year ahead. However, several highly anticipated advancements will NOT happen in 2024, according to ABI Research.

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Why Adapting to Evolving Regulatory Challenges is Pertinent in 2024

In an exclusive interview with Jim Bresler, director of product management, food and beverage, Plex by Rockwell Automation, talks about why companies need to adapt to ongoing predictable supply chain disruptions in order to succeed in the New Year.

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Closing the Automation Gap in Food Processing

Investment in technology that supports automation and robotics will advance food processing and create a more efficient and streamlined operation enterprise-wide.

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The top shippers benchmark. Do you?

It’s as simple as this: knowing how your rates stack up is essential for optimizing transportation performance. But where to start?

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Top Software & Tech Award: How Automation Provides Path to Efficiency

The overall supply chain software and technology sector continues to grow, boosting e-commerce, optimization, ESG compliance, worker safety and more.

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State of the Industry: Top 10 Trends to Shape Cold Food Chain in 2024

With the help of some supply chain visibility, sustainable measures, more focus on people and the ability to pivot at a moment’s notice, 2024 is anyone’s and everyone’s game to succeed.

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How Manifest 2024 Delivers End-to-End Supply Chain Solutions

Pam Simon, conference chair and EVP programming at Connectiv, talks about the upcoming Manifest show, what attendees and exhibitors can expect and what's in store for the future of the supply chain space.

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Breaking Down the Digital Supply Chain

While digitization means different things to different companies, a digital supply chain presents the same benefits across the board in moving temperature-controlled foods in a safe and efficient manner.

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Robotics, Material Handling Have Huge Potential for Automating Supply Chains

In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, Christian Nixel, senior director of technology, enVista Corp., outlines the huge potential for robotics and material handling equipment to automate many of today’s supply chains.

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Prioritizing Human Needs with AI-Driven Wearable Technology

The future of industrial workplaces is one where technology not only protects workers but also empowers them, where safety and productivity go hand in hand with comfort and satisfaction.

Nominations Close Nov. 17 for 2023 Top Tech Startup Award

The Top Tech Startup award highlights the supply chain and logistics' industry's top software and technology startups. Submissions close Nov. 17.

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Supply Chain Network Revamps Top Software & Tech Award: Submissions Close Sept. 22

NEW THIS YEAR: This award is now a new product award, honoring new-to-market software and technology solutions in both Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive audiences. Submissions close Sept. 22.

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Seaports Experience Uptick in AGV Deployment to Alleviate Congestion

AGV seaport deployments worldwide will have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 26% from 2022-2030 and exceed 370,000 global deployments by 2027, according to new ABI Research.

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5 Ways Packaging Automation Will Bring Predictability Back to Manufacturing

Packaging automation has become every bit as much about protecting production as it is enhancing it.

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The Potential for ChatGPT in Logistics: Alexis Asks

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Today, we explore ChatGPT and its use case for strategy and data collection in logistics.