Virtual Reality

Dematic (Booth B8019) features an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience, allowing Modex 2024 attendees to step inside realistic recreations of DCs, manufacturing centers and warehouses to view simulated operations in detail.

Following the spinoff of J&J’s consumer brands, Kathy Wengel is strengthening the pharma and med device business’s core technical operations and building a framework for risk management.

Some elements of training programs are a must, like the need for hands-on instruction, but lift truck OEMs are evolving training in areas like providing smaller chunks of classroom content and training people to support deployment of autonomous trucks.

With NFSD coming up June 14, Raymond announces its related activities, including launch of its next generation virtual reality teaching tool

Facebook made social media news when it changes its name to Meta. But the Metaverse might also have implications for supply chain.

On this episode, Krutin Shah looks at the potential for AR and VR in DCs and factories. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

When you consider that the average age of a trucker is 56, you realize it’s high time to up efforts to recruit and retain younger drivers to address the driver shortage and ensure a future for this profession.

UPS will start training student delivery drivers to spot and identify road hazards using Virtual Reality headsets that vividly simulate the experience of driving on city streets while teaching a more memorable classroom lesson.