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Logistics Service Providers and the Benefit of 5G Technology
5G, the fifth generation of cellular technology, isn't an inapplicable concept or technology - it's going to be widely adopted across multiple industries, including logistics, and has the potential to...

2020 logistics is not short on established and emerging trends and themes
This is the time of year when the future is wide open for logistics , but the (recent) past certainly cannot be overlooked.

How Robotics Can Improve work-life balance this festive season
Consumer expectations rise every year, and without the aid of automation, the well being of your workforce will likely be compromised.

IAM Robotics to open state-of-the-art headquarters and showcase innovation center
The new 30,000 square foot facility will be located in the emerging high tech area of Pittsburgh known as Robotics Row.

ABI Research: Robotics industry set for change
Of the 8 million robots shipped in 2030, nearly 6 million will be mobile

Employing Automation Technology for a More Efficient Digital Yard Management Process
Employing technology to automate and improve the yard management process can yield enormous returns such as reducing wasted time, eliminating unnecessary costs, and expediting shipments.

Soft Robotics announces partnership with FANUC
Soft Robotics, a robotics pioneer dedicated to solving the hardest workforce challenges, today announced a strategic partnership with FANUC, the world's largest maker of industrial robots, that will accelerate the...

5 Impacts of Autonomous Freight Trucking on Supply Chains
Autonomous trucking is a new technology that can truly benefit every step of supply chain management, it will bring large reductions in costs for companies and potentially address many of...

Other Voices: The need for an evolved supply chain in e-commerce
Supply chains can improve customer experience by making it easy to send data up and down the chain, with real-time information delivered via APIs and automated updates.

Autonomous Vehicles for Fulfillment and Delivery a ‘$250B revolution,’ Says IDTechEx
Suppliers following a traditional model of equipment sales should consider "a subscription platform in their business model to offer maintenance and upgrades, especially cloud-based software updates."

ABB and B&R launch first fully integrated machine-centric robotics solution
Solution to improve flexibility at all levels, including machines, to support shorter product cycles and smaller lots of greater variety.

Report: Global Next-Gen Supply Chain Market to More Than Double to $75B by 2030
Future of logistics to be driven by artificial intelligence, blockchain, Internet of Things, AR, drones, 5G and robotics.

America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Launch an AM Modeling Challenge Series
Goal of the AFRL AM Challenge Series is to predict the internal structure and resultant performance of metallic components produced by AM.

Robotic unit orders show growth over last year
Robotic Industries Association (RIA) statistics report more than 5% increase

Manufacturing on Demand: How 3D Printing is Changing the Industry
By combining 3-D printing with advanced shipping management, manufacturers can shift the dynamics of after-sales maintenance and repair advantageously toward their business and their customers.

ACT Fulfillment invests in collaborative robots
Inflexibility motivated the 3PL to explore a collaborative solution, leading to a ROI in five months.

How mobile robots boost productivity
While autonomous mobile robots can reduce the labor requirement that warehouse operators often struggle to fill, in many cases, AMRs are deployed to work alongside humans—­not in place...

Cronin joins IAM Robotics board
Supply chain technology veteran brings experience to growing robotics company

UPS and CVS herald initial drone deliveries of prescription medicine
Roughly one month after receiving the United States government's first full Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline, Atlanta-based transportation and logistics...

Columbus-based Vargo opens suburban Cincinnati office
Company promotes Bart Cera to president, names new CFO and hires 11 new associates.



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