The Pitfalls of Warehouse Tribal Knowledge

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With the AFS Warehouse Management System and its “directed activities,” warehouse operators are in control of the critical processes that make the warehouse run efficiently and at lower costs.

In response to rising fuel costs, more ports are adopting propane to power critical equipment like port terminal tractors and forklifts.

State of Ports & Ocean Carriers

How a new administration combined with nearshoring, inflation, worker strikes and more impact the future of U.S. carriers.

Top Supply Chain Projects Resized

2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Nominations Open

Nominations are open for Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects award, which profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain.

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Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award 2025: Nominations Open

Nominations are open for Food Logistics' 2025 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award, which recognizes leading 3PLs and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.

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Machine Guarding System with Built-In Safety Intelligence

A-GUARD is said to be the first machine-guarding system to combine advanced wireless technology with 100% interior visibility.

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Yale’s Direct-Store Delivery Sled Designed for Tight Retail Spaces

The two-part solution consists of a small sled nested in a standard pallet jack that can easily undock to facilitate easy restocking in tight retail environments.

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Combination Sweeper-Scrubber to Optimize Every Stage of Cleaning Process

The CS7500 Combination Sweeper-Scrubber optimizes every stage of the cleaning process—from prep, training and transport to service, maintenance and proof of cleaning.

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Optimization Module to Revolutionize Warehouse Efficiency

Dexory introduced new DexoryView Optimization module, which harnesses the real-time data collated by its autonomous robots as well as existing WMS input to enhance the flow of goods.

Editor-in-Chief Marina Mayer (left) demos the Yale Relay live at ProMat 2025, with instruction from Kyle Smart, sales manager, emerging technology, Yale Lift Truck Technologies.

Drag-and-Drop Portal Reimagines Automated Lift Truck Routes

Mapping the facility is as simple as manually operating the lift truck along the desired route, dropping waypoints in the portal, and making changes by selecting a waypoint and dragging it to a new location.

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Combilift Hosts Robotics Championship

By hosting this event, Combilift aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry applications, encouraging students to explore careers in engineering and technology.

Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open

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. Deadline for submissions is Friday, April 25.

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How Robotics Helps Grocery Retailers Master the Trillion-Item Challenge

The integration of robotics, AI, and data-driven decision-making marks the beginning of a new era in grocery retail. The most successful retailers will be those that embrace these advancements and use them to create a seamless, highly efficient ecosystem.

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SVT Robotics’ New Cloud-Based Portal to Deliver Automation Visibility

SVT’s new cloud-based portal provides a centralized monitoring toolset, where operational and IT users gain real-time visibility into critical issues and early warning signs before they escalate.

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Li-ion Battery for Material Handling Equipment

This advanced solution supports a range of material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks.

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ProMat Preview: Where Supply Chain Solutions Come Together

With 1,200 of the world’s leading manufacturing and supply chain solution providers under one roof, ProMat 2025 provides hands-on demonstrations, 4 keynote sessions and 200-plus educational sessions.

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Women in Supply Chain Unite for Membership Program

Created by Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, founder of Let’s Talk Supply Chain and Blended pledge, Women in Supply Chain Connections provides an essential space to connect, network and thrive.

Auto Store Advancements

AutoStore Reveals New Hardware and Software Solutions

The new autonomous solutions include an autonomous picking solution, an all-in-one workstation, an expanded product range for Pio, a service area, a comprehensive software package, and various software enhancements.

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How Grocers Can Prevent Distortion and Improve Forecasting

Grocers need a single, company-wide view of their inventory — from warehouses and fulfillment centers to stores and suppliers — to maximize sales, minimize losses due to stockouts, and improve the accuracy of demand forecasts.

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DispatchTrack Announces Warehouse Management Enhancements

These innovations are designed to help businesses streamline operations, enhance customer communication, and ensure successful deliveries.

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Warehouse Automation to be Biggest Supply Chain Network Challenge: Study

64% plan to increase spending on warehouse modernization in the next five years, and 63% are already accelerating their modernization timelines or planning to do so by 2029.

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The Critical Role of Real-Time Visibility in Food Processing

Real-time visibility software is quickly transforming logistics for food and beverage environments, providing the tools necessary for proactive decision-making, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

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Women in Supply Chain: WSI's Maria Madrigal Details Why Human Connection is Key

Maria Madrigal, director of operations at WSI, talks about the three qualities every successful mentor should have, how to find balance between real-life experience and formal education and why human connection is key.

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Key Cold Storage Trends for 2025 and Beyond

As we move into 2025 and beyond, companies that adapt quickly and strategically will lead the next era of logistics, shaping a future where efficiency, sustainability, and innovation are paramount.

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Raymond’s Detection and Notification System to Optimize for Greater Warehouse Productivity

The iWAREHOUSE ObjectSense Detection & Notification System serves as a notification system that can alert operators to obstructions while traveling in the tractor-first direction by using audible and visual alerts.

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Forklift Trends Shaping the Industry in 2025

Technological advancements such as fleet automation, sophisticated data collection, lithium-ion power and enhanced operator training tools are already transforming supply chain operations.

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How Warehousing Sorting Systems Revolutionize Logistics

In the era of rapid globalization and e-commerce growth, warehousing plays a pivotal role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.

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Understanding OSHA’s National Emphasis Program

As the NEP progresses, what are inspectors targeting at warehouses in general, and food and beverage facilities in particular? And how can operations prepare for inspection and take steps to reduce injury rates?

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Transfer Loads From One Pallet Type to Another

Columbia's Load Transfer Stations (LTS) optimize your facility's lift truck productivity, reduce labor and shipping costs and help reduce contamination from entering production areas.