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Last-Mile
Global Supply Chain Crisis Forces Customers to Buy Local
Consumers are feeling the effects of supply chain issues firsthand, with over half (57%) of global consumers saying they have recently experienced one or more items not being available and more.
Automation
Ivanti Doubles Down on Supply Chain IIoT
Material Handling Equipment
Toyota Debuts 22 New Electric Forklifts
Automation
Real-Time Distribution Center Simulation Tasked with Solving Complex Delivery Challenges
Micro-Fulfillment
Micro-Fulfillment Market to Reach $36B by 2030
Warehousing
2022 State of the Supply Chain
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Software & Technology
Why So Many Acquisitions Occur in the Supply Chain Today
Numerous mergers and acquisitions happen in the supply chain today, mostly on the technology side of things. But why? Managing editor Brielle Jaekel gives some insight on the subject.
Supply Chain Education
L.I.N.K. Educate | Panasonic Offers Hands-On Learning for Students
Panasonic process automation business head explains the company's special partnership with a local community college for a hands-on learning process.
E-Commerce Solutions
The Direct-to-Consumer’s Impact on Supply Chains and Its Future
The L.I.N.K. podcast kicks of the new year with a deep look at the direct-to-consumer industry and its future. But first, the managing editor offers a refresher in the subject in today's column.
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Automation
Partner Roundtable: Warehouse Automation
February 24, 2022
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From forecasting and inventory refill to visibility and end-to-end traceability, today’s warehouse solutions are designed to improve the way companies track and trace product. But, how else do these solutions optimize the warehouse?
E-Commerce Solutions
3 Ways to Optimize E-Commerce Inventory Management for 2022 Demands
These three avenues for optimizing e-commerce inventory management are the keys to success in today’s warehousing landscape.
Automation
How Logistics Teams Can Up Their Game When Shipping Sensitive Items
Tech advances are improving what the service logistics companies can offer to those shipping sensitive items, even in a time of crisis.
Automation
Peak Season Surge Not Ending Anytime Soon
Warehouse operators should work to improve what they can control – warehouse logistics operations.
Design-Build
Helping Logistics Industry Meet Rapid Delivery Demands Will Drive Economy
Public-private partnerships, smarter regulation, zoning and traffic flow management, proper incentivization, infrastructure investments, a realignment of training priorities and continued industry innovation are key to leading the world of logistics.
Automation
How to Transform Warehouse Operations to Meet Consumer Demand
To meet ongoing consumer demand, companies must transform their warehouse operations and implement new technologies, such as automation, robotics and comprehensive WMS.
Worker Safety
Trucking Technology’s Impact on Safety and Security
Technology, including automation and machine learning, is a key driver of transportation safety and security.
Supply Chain Visibility
Maximizing Supply Chain and Marketing Value This Holiday Season
Data analytics can make a decisive difference by enabling better demand planning for retailers.
E-Commerce Solutions
Ryder Expands Network with Whiplash Acquisition
Ryder’s e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment solution is expected to be able to deliver to 100% of the U.S. within two days and 60% of the U.S. within one day following the acquisition.
Design-Build
Global Warehouse Construction Costs Escalate
The study shows that supply chain friction and the increasing difficulty of obtaining labor and materials in 2021 has fueled above-average cost inflation, while providing an opportunity for supply chains to increase margins.
Automation
Why Robots and Wearables Do More with Less
Register to attend Manifest 2022, where editor-in-chief Marina Mayer will be moderating a session that details the how, what, when, where and why when it comes to automated technologies.
Supply Chain Visibility
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Kicks Off Today
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains kicks off TODAY, with sessions from Softeon, Blue Yonder, Enable, Crisp, riskmethods and RapidRatings.
E-Commerce Solutions
Shipping Sector Prioritizes Investment in Contactless
For North American organizations, contactless processes (41.2%) are the primary investment priority, but respondents also had a strong focus on delivery app enhancement (35.3%) to meet current demands.
Packaging
5 Efficiencies Gained From Well-Labeled Warehouse
From signs at every aisle and labels on each pallet and rack, there are endless ways in a warehouse to make a mistake or create a bottleneck. That’s why it’s important for operators to capture efficiencies whenever they can.
Robotics
Autonomous Solutions for the Modern Warehouse
The path to warehouse automation allows everyone to move at their own pace and find the right technology to support their existing employees and business growth.
Automation
The Race to Automation and Visibility
Top companies are investing in adding innovative technologies to their systems to keep up with the uptick in e-commerce demand and perennial workforce shortages. Download part four of a 4-part series to read more!
Automation
How Warehouse Automation Solves Many of Today’s Supply Chain Challenges
While adopting advanced technology is often the solution, it can come with unexpected complexities.
Retail
Maintaining Same-Day Delivery
Same-day deliveries provide additional last-mile options for customers depending on preference and daily need. Here's why.
Automation
Warehouse Automation Technology Increases Order Fulfillment
Once an order comes to the distribution center system, the shuttle will retrieve goods from one or more aisles and deliver them directly to a goods-to-person station for order consolidation.
Robotics
How Computer Vision Technology is Enabling Micro-Fulfillment
Warehouse automation is crucial in responding to this growing market economy and having robust software is pivotal.
Warehousing
Need for More Warehousing Space Prompts Locus Robotics’ Mezzanine Product
Locus Robotics releases new mezzanine capabilities in its autonomous mobile robot fleet, as warehousing space becomes limited with increasing product orders.
Supply Chain Visibility
Manifest 2022 Announces Main Stage Speakers
The 250-plus speaker roster of entrepreneurs, investors and executives from the global LogisticsTech and end-to-end supply chain ecosystem will address technology, visibility, transportation and more.
Automation
To Manage Holiday Retail Demand, Start with Warehouse Spatial Intelligence Solutions
Warehouse spatial intelligence solutions are a new category of supply chain software solutions to address urgent market needs by capturing and analyzing spatiotemporal data to provide operational visibility and increase warehouse productivity.
Material Handling Equipment
Electric Pneumatic Forklifts for Both Indoor and Outdoor Applications
The all new Toyota 48V and 80V Electric Pneumatic Forklifts are powered by Toyota-designed AC motors and built to elevate operational efficiency and productivity.
Warehousing
Fears for Complicated Holiday Sales Prompts New Warehouses
Stord opens new warehouse location in Las Vegas, hoping to get ahead of what experts are saying will be the busiest holiday season.
Automation
Solutions Company Leans into Warehouse IoT Through Innovation Hub
As IoT becomes more prevalent in warehousing due to e-commerce growth, Smart Warehousing launches an innovation hub for idea cultivation.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain: Taking Care of Employees in Time of Need
Jeanie Kohl, director of human resources for Red Stag Fulfillment, recaps why it's important to not just take care of customers, but also employees, and understand their challenges in a time of need.
Robotics
New Robotics Arm Takes Warehouses to New Heights
Geek+ introduces a new robot that can reach up to 26 feet high. The new AMR launches at time when warehouses look to maximize space more than ever.
Training/Onboarding
The Distribution Center of Tomorrow is Powered by Labor Management Software
Today’s labor management software platforms can be used to incentivize employee engagement, lower attrition rates, shorten fulfillment time and reduce direct labor spend.
Automation
Warehouse Automation Market to Reach $69B by 2025
Fixed automation such as AS/RS, conveyors and conveyor-based sorters will remain the most common form of automation for the foreseeable future.
