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Toyota Material Handling Debuts Eco-Friendly Forklifts
Toyota Material Handling launched Integrated Mid & Large Electric Pneumatic Forklifts and a refreshed Core Electric Forklift series.
Material Handling Equipment
ChargePoint Combats EV Charger Theft Anti-Vandalism Solutions
Material Handling Equipment
Toyota Material Handling, Raymond Corp. to Become One Unified Organization
Emerging Technologies
Supply Chain Technology in 2025: Advancements, Benefits and Challenges Ahead
Supply Chain Education
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
Electrification
Driving Decarbonization Through Material Handling Electrification
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The Global Enabled: 2025 Supply Chain Map
Check out the updated Supply Chain Map, which serves as a guide to supply chain professionals, as they make business decisions that enhance, improve efficiency and increase ROI.
Regulations
U.S-Canadian Trade Uncertainties in the Wake of Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation: Alexis Asks
Now, along with mounting pressures between the U.S.' incoming administration and the Canadian government, Canada faces the task of new leadership which will continue to have an impact on geopolitics.
Manufacturing
Gear Up for Peak Season with Automated Container Unloading
January 14, 2025
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As warehouses labor to keep up with the demands of peak season, more are turning to robotics to fortify their processes.
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Material Handling Equipment
Onboard Charging Solution for Lithium-ion Forklifts
Hyster Company released a new, flexible onboard charging solution available on several of its counterbalanced integrated lithium-ion electric forklift models.
Automation
Ensuring Workplace Safety in Warehouses
Here are four of the best practices for improving workplace safety in warehouses heading into 2025 and beyond.
Automation
Why Continuous Manufacturing Is Essential to Realizing the Benefits of Automation
As more and more manufacturers embrace continuous operations, incorporating this approach throughout their entire supply chain, including packaging, labeling and distribution, is key to realizing its true benefits.
Material Handling Equipment
ZAPI GROUP Acquires UBIQUICOM to Expand Leadership in Material Handling Automation
ZAPI GROUP announces acquisition of UBIQUICOM, which bolsters ZAPI GROUP's standing as a comprehensive systems integrator for electrification and warehouse automation.
Robotics
The Role of Robotics Interoperability in Warehouse
While standards to help with all this are being developed, for now a robotics integration and execution software platform will provide an attractive alternative to traditional programming-heavy approaches.
Robotics
Automate Your Warehouses with Mezzanines and Robots
Embracing robotic warehouse automation, and ‘going vertical’ using mezzanines is the fastest — and easiest — way to activate your warehouse’s full potential.
Robotics
Vecna Introduces CaseFlow Robotic Case Picking that Automates 90% of Warehouse Travel
Vecna Robotics introduces solution for case picking that uses pallet-handling robots for up to 90% of warehouse travel and orchestrates workers with dynamic, directed zone picking, more than doubling site performance.
Procurement Software
Pros to Know Award: Nominations Open
This award recognizes influential individuals whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage. Submissions close Dec. 27.
Electrification
On the Road to Electrification: Alexis Asks
A decade ago, electric cars were a revolution. Today, they're a norm, and the virality of electric options is becoming more common place in the supply chain, driven largely by sustainability efforts and cost analysis.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award: How Mentorship, Collaboration and Self-Advocacy Pave the Way for Future Female Leaders
Meet the winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award. For these winners, it’s about mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration and closing the gender gap to pave the way for future female leaders in logistics.
Automation
Watch Now! WMS Pioneers Episode 3: What Makes a WMS Implementation Successful
The third episode of Softeon’s limited podcast and video series, WMS Pioneers, is now available!
3PL/4PL
2024 Top Tech Startup Award: Nominations Open
This award highlights top software- and technology-based startups in the supply chain and logistics industry. Submissions close Nov. 1.
Material Handling Equipment
EP North America Debuts New Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Forklifts
EP North America debuts two new forklifts, the CPD45F8/50F8 and EFLA251 to help warehouse and DC managers provide powerful lithium-ion solutions that will upgrade any fleet of diesel and LPG warehouse vehicles.
Material Handling Equipment
Oshkosh Completes Acquisition for Equipment Growth
The acquisition of AUSACORP S.L. adds the brand’s compact all-terrain machines for the transportation and material handling to the company’s Access segment.
Automation
3 Tips for Implementing and Enhancing Warehouses with WMS
Sophisticated warehouse management solutions are a key lever to thriving in today’s ever-evolving business environment and have proven to deliver immense benefits.
Automation
Nokia AIMS Boosts Warehouse Efficiency with Automated Inventory Counting Capability
The new inventory counting capability adds to Nokia AIMS’ current features of finding misplaced and lost inventory, as well as empty bin detection.
Design-Build
Meeting Year-Round Demands with Smarter Warehouse Management
Proactively optimizing warehouse operations with a WMS gives teams a leg up on the competition and ensures businesses are well-prepared all year long.
Automation
5 Best Practices for Integrating Warehouse Automation Systems
Several factors contribute to the successful integration of an automated system into your warehouse facility. To maximize your investment, consider these five best practices.
Material Handling Equipment
Crown’s New Series Turret Truck Reinforces Operator Safety
Crown Equipment Corporation announced Crown TSP 1000/1500 Series very narrow-aisle turret truck, which features the Gena operating system to reinforce operator safety, enhance lift truck performance, simplify truck-to-operator communication and more.
Material Handling Equipment
Shipments of Autonomous Lift Trucks to Grow as Warehouse Labor Issues Persist
Shipments of autonomous industrial lift trucks are projected to double from 2024 to 2025 in North America and Europe, according to ABI Research.
Design-Build
5 Questions to Ask Before Electrifying Indoor Operations
The opportunity to electrify is more real than ever, but what should you know about electrification of indoor forklift applications?
Material Handling Equipment
Free TCO Calculator Shows 40% Savings
Discover Battery launched a free Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator, allowing users to understand and determine the operational costs of a battery over its lifetime of use.
Material Handling Equipment
10 Easy Tips to Increase Warehouse Safety
In order to help facility management professionals, here are 10 tips to improve safety, which can be implemented separately or together for even greater effectiveness.
Worker Safety
The Impact of Exosuits on Safety
It is becoming clear that exos—when well-implemented—have the potential to significantly enhance the supply chain.
Retention
Attracting and Retaining Warehouse Talent in 2024
Another set of strategies designed to get great people to join and stick around? They’re born out of a company’s culture.
Robotics
Collaborative Robotic Case Picking for Higher Warehouse Efficiency
Embracing the collaborative potential of robotics is not just about increasing efficiency but also about futureproofing the supply chain against labor challenges and operational constraints.
Material Handling Equipment
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.
Robotics
CapSen Robotics Introduces CapSen PiC 2.0 Bin-Picking Software
CapSen Robotics introduces the v2.0 release of its CapSen PiC software. The system features an intuitive new user interface (UI) and programmable AI designed to tackle challenging high-mix, low-volume bin-picking tasks.
Automation
An Efficient Industrial Warehouse Workforce: Alexis Asks
Many warehouses have implemented AI, automation and various project management tools. These advancements have not only benefited the operations but also enhanced the capabilities and well-being of the warehouse workforce.
Material Handling Equipment
Customizable Shuttle Systems
HWArobotics debuted its high-quality and efficient shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) technology to the U.S. market.