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Warehousing
Attracting and Retaining Workers is a Top Concern in Warehousing
A recent ProGlove survey found that 74% of warehouse leadership are concerned about maintaining productivity levels in the warehouse.
Warehousing
Warehouse Storage Expansion: Creating Supply Resilience with Cost-Effective Options
Micro-Fulfillment
Average Size of Warehouse Leases Edge Close to Seven Digits
Micro-Fulfillment
Most Warehouses Will be Fulfillment Centers by 2027
Design-Build
The Benefits of Using a Dedicated Loading Dock Service Provider
Clean Energy
How Improving Energy Efficiency in Warehouses Can Strengthen the Supply Chain
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Warehousing
Here's What I Learned at the Women in Supply Chain Forum
The 2022 Women in Supply Chain Forum sparked conversations about women in the supply chain and offered a workshop on collaborative problem solving through self-advocacy, communication and collaboration.
Sourcing & Procurement
Nominations Open for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Pros to Know Award
Are you or someone in your organization an outstanding leader, reinventing what it means to be a supply chain professional? Get them nominated by Dec. 30.
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Automation
Aurobindo Pharma Increases Throughput with ASRS as Hub of Integrated Distribution Network
With annual growth routinely surpassing double digits per year, even Aurobindo Pharma's advanced operation required further automation investments to meet current and future demands.
Material Handling Equipment
Modern Loading Dock Equipment Enhances Safety And Productivity
Loading docks are one of the most important links in any supply chain – and often, one of the most dangerous.
Warehousing
5 Small Innovations That Had a Big Impact on the Supply Chain
When you think about how a product that you order at your computer or via your phone gets delivered to you within days or even hours, you can thank many of the innovations that were developed over the past 100+ years for the supply chain.
Retail
Berkshire Grey Enables Retailers To Transform Any Space Into Automated Warehouses
A new mobile robotic platform from Berkshire Grey allows retailers to turn any floor into a flexible any-to-any induct-to-discharge sortation system.
Warehousing
Warehouse Automation Investment Is Now Essential
Three meaningful warehousing sector trends are driving investments in new technologies: The ongoing labor crunch; a renewed mandate for more operational flexibility; and global initiatives for digital transformation.
Automation
Design-Build Market Experiences Uptick in Warehouse, Distribution Projects
Construction in the warehouse/distribution center market is predicted to reach $53 billion this year, up 1400% since 2010.
Design-Build
8 Considerations in Warehouse Ventilation Design
The health of product and employees can be greatly affected by air filtration in a warehouse setting. It's important for companies to take in these considerations for ventilation when it comes to warehouse design.
Warehousing
Rebounding Economy, E-Commerce Boom Create Uptick in Warehouse Leasing Market
General retail and wholesale claimed the largest share of the 100 leases, followed by e-commerce-only occupiers and food and beverage users.
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.
Warehousing
Toy Maker Targets Made in US Moniker
Significant supply chain disruptions and the growing interest in United States-made products prompts toy manufacturer to grow warehousing footprint.
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.
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.
Design-Build
How to Maximize Your Current Warehouse Space
If expansion isn’t an option, here are a few ways companies can make the most of their current warehouse space to optimize fulfillment operations.
3PL/4PL
Technology to Have Greatest Impact on Building Design in Coming Years
The survey reveals strong growth for warehouse facilities forecasted from express and parcel delivery, third-party logistics and more.
Expert Columnists
Designing for Yard Automation
For enterprises looking to innovate for long-term competitive gain, they must embrace autonomous yard operations.
Design-Build
Schneider Unveils Plans to Build New Innovation Center in Wisconsin
Schneider will build “The Grove,” the company’s latest innovation center on its main campus in Ashwaubenon, Wis.
Design-Build
Verusen Relocates Headquarters
The new 10,000 square feet office space is located near Georgia Tech University, a hub for talent and AI innovation.
Retail
Retailers Need 330M Sq. Ft. of Distribution Space to Meet Growing E-Commerce Demand
Every additional $1 billion of e-commerce sales requires 1 million square feet of new distribution space. The United States will be one of the Top 10 markets globally for e-commerce penetration in 2025.
Waste Reduction
Reduce Energy Waste with Loading Dock and In-Plant Solutions
In order to manage heating and cooling costs, facility managers have looked for building infrastructure products to help with environmental separation from the loading dock and throughout the facility.
Design-Build
Averitt Express Opens New Dallas Distribution Center
Averitt Express has opened a new distribution and fulfillment center near Dallas, less than one mile from its service center in Grand Prairie.
Warehousing
Kenco Logistics Opens Multi-Client Distribution Center
This new facilities features Kenco’s own LoadProof application, which works to eliminate chargebacks via image capturing in the warehouse.
Design-Build
A. Duie Pyle Expands Hagerstown Logistics Center
A. Duie Pyle is expanding its Hagerstown integrated Logistics center by 115,000-square-feet. T
Design-Build
GoExpedi Opens New Pittsburgh Facility
GoExpedi is opening a new warehouse in Pittsburgh, PA, aiming to meet the increased demand for delivery of essential parts and supplies in the Northeast for national upstream, midstream and downstream clients.
Software & Technology
Electronic Chip Supply Chains Issues Put Manufacturers Behind
Consumers and businesses turning to electronic devices during lockdown procedures caused a shortage in chips, leaving a wide range of manufacturers behind in production and this is just the beginning.
Warehousing
Warehouse Construction Reach Highest Levels Yet
Warehouse construction in the United States has reached 255 million square feet at the end of the first quarter, driven largely by the rise in e-commerce.
