- 1. Crazy Warehousing Robots - A Look At Some Of The Wackiest And Most Innovative Robots Being Used In Warehouses Today
- (Logistics)
- ... larger plastic bins. This advancement brings them closer to achieving human-like dexterity, which has long been a holy grail in the field of robotics. These crazy warehousing robots also have the ability ...
- 2. Enhancing Supply Chain Visibility with RFID Technology
- (Technology)
- ... by RFID technology. This is important for brand protection and loss prevention. With every RFID read-event, a data trail is created and this trail can be analyzed to optimize processes, identify bottlenecks, ...
- 3. Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Strategies
- (Supply)
- ... various modes of transportation, such as trucking, rail, air, or sea. Diversification has many advantages that include increased resilience, providing flexibility and adaptability, cost efficiency and ...
- 4. Enhancing Efficiency in the Supply Chain Through Real-Time Tracking
- (Logistics)
- In a world that is becoming too competitive for businesses regardless of their type, companies are constantly looking for ways to streamline their operations and gain a competitive edge. However, this ...
- 5. Circular Economy Needs To Factor In Clean Shipping
- (Retail)
- ... According to Boston Consulting Group, shipping via heavy and light trucks, aviation, rail, and sea accounts for 17 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Adding to the challenge, the pandemic is ...
- 6. Increase in Technology in Supply Chain
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Management Review, supply chain professionals are intending to increase their technology in the coming years. Technology increasingly plays an important part of productivity ...
- 7. Prepping Supply Chains for Extreme Weather
- (News)
- Companies need to prepare their supply chains for extreme weather risks, reports Supply Chain Digital. Whether it’s a blizzard that paralysis roads, intense gusts of wind that halt flights, or extreme ...
- 8. WiseTech Buys Blume
- (News)
- WiseTech Global has bought Blume Global, a multimodal digital operating platform for $414 million, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. The Australian logistics software vendor WiseTech Global has acquired ...
- 9. The Evolution of Container Chassis Provisioning
- (Logistics)
- ... container chassis with mutual start/stop locations covering eleven (11) major marine terminals and four (4) major rail facilities. Within pool operations, any chassis contributed to the three proprietary ...
- 10. Eurora’s 2023 Predictions
- (Management)
- ... market. Railway workers threatened to strike in 2022 and the industry is already talking about potential disruptions at UPS this summer when the company’s contract with the Teamsters expires in July. The ...
- 11. Innovations in Supply Chain Driven By Disruptions
- (News)
- According to FreightWaves, the supply chain disruptions are what is fueling supply chain innovations. For as long as humans have shipped goods across oceans, the global supply chain has been exposed ...
- 12. World Distribution Services Opens First West Coast Distribution Center
- (News)
- ... and fulfillment, and e-commerce capability. With a 36-foot clear height, 46 dock doors, a state-of-the-art warehouse management system (WMS), and ample parking for trailers, the new location offers a variety ...
- 13. Chicago Becomes Logistics Tech Hub
- (News)
- According to Forbes, Chicago is becoming a logistics tech hub. Uniquely positioned as the nation’s crossroads for moving freight via air, rail, and truck, the Windy City has long been a global leader ...
- 14. US Gov Reports Progress in Resolving Supply Chain Issues
- (Supply)
- Outsourcing production to other countries where products such as clothes, computer chips, medicine and computer chips was once a simple thing to do. It led to value through design capabilities in other ...
- 15. The Global Supply Chain Needs Tech Boost
- (News)
- The global supply chain is in need of a serious technology upgrade, reports Forbes. I’ve often spoken about the manual state of the global supply chain, but many in the industry are still unaware of ...
- 16. State of Emergence in Georgia
- (Logistics)
- ... The order also raised the weight and height limit of a given truck or trailer from 80,000 pounds with a maximum width of 8 feet, 5 inches for 5-axle trucks to 95,000 pounds and 10 feet allowed truckers ...
- 17. Unhook Your Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... or logistics companies and receiving many trucks per day, tracking has always been a huge problem. It is always difficult to track trailers parked on vast distribution center lots. However, wireless power ...
- 18. These Technologies Make a Difference in Operating Your Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... chain processes. The immutable records created by blockchain allow users to track products from source to destination and establish trust. Blockchain can establish an audit trail which is effective than ...
- 19. GPS is One Key to Supply Chain Visibility
- (Logistics)
- ... goods around the supply chain have GPS-enabled hardware installed. These vehicles include cabs, ships, railcar chassis, and other means of transportation. These hardware systems have IoT devices that report ...
- 20. Effective Use of Logistics Can Improve Your Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- Transportation is one of the critical components that require close attention. It involves delivering products from the source to the destination, which is the end of the supply chain. For effectiveness ...
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