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Amazon $pending Billions on Shipping Your Orders
Amazon revealed yesterday that it will invest nearly $1.5 billion in the fourth quarter alone for its one-day shipping initiative, which is replacing the traditional 2-day core Amazon Prime membership benefit.
Introducing Ware: Automating Warehouse Inventory Tracking with Drone Technology
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 modern supply chains are evolving.
Warehouse Drones: Real-Time Inventory Tracking by Air
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
The Federal Aviation Administration last week granted approval for UPS to operate unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver parcels on university and hospital campuses.
The Next Quantum Leap for Supply Chain Management - Expanding ‘Logistics’ by 250,000 Miles
Space: The next supply chain frontier - NASA is looking to the logistics and materials handling industries for proposals and solutions to deliver supplies to the moon and ultimately to Mars.
Hyperlocal Fulfillment Models, Benefits, and Considerations
Hyperlocal fulfillment takes advantage of shorter delivery distances to increase the speed of order fulfillment and reduce delivery costs, and it leverages underutilized retail and urban real estate to offset the costs of larger DCs on the periphery.
9 Steps to Creating a Shippers Final Mile Program
Final mile logistics represent the most significant opportunity for shippers today but finding ways to improve efficiency within an area of logistics prone to poor visibility remains difficult.
Transportation Technologies: First Autonomous Yard Spotters, Then Autonomous Over-the-Road Trucks
An in-depth look at how autonomous spotters and trucks will impact the supply chain over the next five to ten years.
Honeywell Helps Apparel Logistics Group Triple Daily Output from Its Ecommerce Distribution Center
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 its value-added services capacity, which includes returned merchandise management and product customization.
Final Mile Delivery Drivers: Why Are Logistics Shippers Looking to Adopt More Final Mile?
Shippers need to understand what is wrong with final mile delivery, and why adopting more technology and services can increase order fulfillment and speed of delivery.
Despite Robophobia, Robotics Have Positively Impacted Warehouses
Amid the science-fiction-fueled fear that robots are taking over, we look at the positive impact that robotics bring to society, as well as the warehouse...is this a normal part of innovation, or does robophobia threaten the evolution of technology?
Can Robots Help Build A Better Supply Chain Future?
Ever wonder how people and robots team up on your Amazon order? Dynamic duos work side-by-side, using state-of-the-art technology to help deliver lower prices to customers.
Using the Right Technology For Your Inventory Management
In this article, we share five insights to answer the question of why are inventory levels in the supply chain higher post-recession than before 2007 and offer guidance to better manage inventories in a complex supply chain world.
Microsoft Invests $1 Billion in Elon Musk-Backed AI Company
Microsoft has announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI as part of a partnership with the artificial intelligence start-up, OpenAI will use Microsoft Azure cloud servers exclusively while it develops more advanced AI.
The Robotic Revolution is Here. Is Your Company Ready for it?
Robotics are making their way into warehouses and DCs around the world, but it’s not an end-all; robotics is just one part of a complete, end-to-end solution that incorporates numerous different elements.
Solve Loading Dock Challenges With Robotic Unloading
This white paper examines the specific labor, operational and technological challenges on the loading docks of distribution centers (DCs) and introduces a new solution to help deliver the performance modern supply chains require.
Robotic Solutions
By leveraging advanced robotic technology with extensive material handling experience, warehouse automation solutions from Honeywell Robotics provide the speed, accuracy and efficiency to satisfy a broad and growing range of operational requirements.
How Robots Change the World
Oxford Economics brought together a team of their economists, econometricians, modelers and technology experts from across their worldwide network of over 250 analysts to conduct an extensive research study to analyze the robotics phenomenon, and what automation really means for jobs and productivity.
How Robots Change the World and What Automation Really Means For Jobs and Productivity
A new report by Oxford Economics claims that robots are forecasted to replace almost a tenth of the world’s manufacturing jobs with the majority borne by lower-income areas in developed nations.
The ROI of Robotics: Financial and Operational Sense
This white paper details how robotic material transport solutions help address labor issues, control costs and drive greater efficiency, productivity and reliability.
Featured Companies
MMCI Automation is a material handling systems integrator that has been providing solutions since 1983. As an industry leader, MMCI uses its extensive experience with automating and integrating upstream and downstream equipment and its expertise in engineering, controls, and WMS…
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As a technology staffing firm, we can’t think of a more fitting mantra. We’re extreme believers in technology and the incredible things it can do. But we know that behind every smart piece of software, every powerful processor,…
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A leader in the design, production, and service of shrink and stretch packaging equipment. We offer a full line of configurable machinery to stretch wrap, pack, palletize, erect, and seal any product in the food and beverage, personal care, pharmaceutical,…
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Integrated Systems Design
ISD - Integrated Systems Design expertise ranges from handling and picking pieces (eaches), cases, pallets, build lines, and special or custom handling solutions. Products and services include: automatic storage and retrieval (ASRS), conveyor, robotics, batch stations, automatic inserters and printers,…
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Think Logistics is Canada’s next generation eCommerce & retail third-party logistics service provider. We deliver world-class service, next level speed and cost efficiency to organizations serving the North American marketplace. As an innovator in our field, Think Logistics is…
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Terrafugia (ter-ra-FOO-gee-ah) intends to catalyze a revolution in personal mobility. Our vehicles bring a new level of safety, convenience, and freedom to personal transportation. We have been dreaming about flying cars since the turn of the 20th century. …
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Locus Robotics is the world’s leading enterprise-level, warehouse automation solution, incorporating powerful and intelligent, AI-driven autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that operate collaboratively with human workers to dramatically improve product movement and productivity 2–3X. Supporting more than 150+ of the world�…
Embark is working to make the self-driving future a reality. While most of the spectacle has been around passenger vehicles, we believe that commercial trucking, the backbone of our economy, stands to reap untold benefits by deploying autonomous trucks -…
Intel has transformed to a company which now also powers the majority of the world’s data centers, connecting hundreds of millions of mobile and Internet of Things devices, and helping to secure and protect enterprise and government IT systems.…
Mid Atlantic Aviation Partnership
The Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) is an FAA-selected UAS test site formed in 2013 as a collaboration between Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey. MAAP is led by Virginia Tech with a focus on progressively overcoming obstacles to move the unmanned aircraft…
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