XPO enters into partnership with MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program and adds new board member
October 24, 2019
With an eye on advancing innovation in the logistics sector, Greenwich, Conn.-based XPO Logistics, a provider of global freight transportation and logistics services, said today it has formed a...
Honeywell Announces Creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics
October 24, 2019
Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.
Introducing Ware: Automating Warehouse Inventory Tracking with Drone Technology
October 23, 2019
At Ware, we are building technology to help warehouses increase the efficiency of their operations so they can keep up with - and even dictate - the pace at which...
SVT Robotics deploys pilot at Kenco Logistics Innovation Test Lab
October 11, 2019
SVT Robotics demonstrated their software platform, and how it easily connects with enterprise software systems and robotics technologies, including the autonomous mobile robot from NextShift Robotics, also on display at...
Automation ensures optimal freshness, minimal handling time of fresh produce
October 9, 2019
Robotic automation solutions enable supermarket giant to optimize the picking of fresh produce.
Tompkins International announces strategic realignment
October 8, 2019
New ecosystem provides clients with end-to-end solutions to meet changing market needs.
Warehouse Drones: Real-Time Inventory Tracking by Air
October 4, 2019
Aerial robots are enabling organizations to use employees more efficiently and improve inventory accuracy in a world where consumers want everything now.
UPS Flight Forward Achieves FAA’s First Full Approval for Drone Airline Deliveries
October 2, 2019
The Federal Aviation Administration last week granted approval for UPS to operate unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver parcels on university and hospital campuses.
UPS receives FAA Part 135 Standard certification to operate drones
October 1, 2019
Atlanta-based transportation and logistics bellwether UPS said it received the United States government's first full Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline.
What Exactly Is Hyperlocal Fulfillment?
September 26, 2019
In this article and resulting white paper, we look at the challenges giving rise to the hyperlocal fulfillment trend, and why they must be addressed, we explain how hyperlocal fulfillment...
Körber Acquires Majority Stake in Cohesio Group
September 25, 2019
The Australian-based company is a leading integrator of voice-directed and autonomous mobile robotics (AMR) solutions for logistics.
Transportation Technologies: First Autonomous Yard Spotters, Then Autonomous Over-the-Road Trucks
September 20, 2019
An in-depth look at how autonomous spotters and trucks will impact the supply chain over the next five to ten years.
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) opens its largest North American office In New York
September 11, 2019
Denmark's fastest-growing robotics manufacturer and industry leader in autonomous mobile robots adds first showroom outside of headquarters with space for double the employees in MiR's largest market.
Shopify set to acquire 6 River Systems for $450 million
September 10, 2019
Ottawa-based Shopify, a multi-channel commerce platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems, a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions. The purchase price is $450...
On the Move Toward Digital Transformation
September 10, 2019
In the past few years, we've witnessed a digital transformation taking place in a variety of industrial sectors, and distribution and fulfillment is no exception.
Top Reasons to Automate Your Fulfillment Operations
September 9, 2019
This article details the top benefits of switching to an automated distribution center, and how this new practice can help you achieve your business dreams.
Honeywell Helps Apparel Logistics Group Triple Daily Output From Its Ecommerce Distribution Center
September 5, 2019
Honeywell Intelligrated's technology and technical support services will help The Apparel Logistics Group expand its e-commerce parcel shipping capability, increase productivity at the shipping dock, ensure order accuracy and expand...
Cold Chain Food Logistics: Setting the standard for cold chain
September 4, 2019
Recent studies show that cold chain efficiency is often less than ideal, as abuses above or below the optimal product-specific temperature range occur frequently. This fact significantly increases food waste...
System Report: Network design and robots at Rakuten Super Logistics
September 1, 2019
E-commerce fulfillment leader RSL is remaking its network and DC design to meet the future.
E-comm fulfillment at RSL
September 1, 2019
When it comes to order selection, autonomous mobile robotics does the heavy lifting at Rakuten Super Logistics.
