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There’s a lot going on out there with materials handling and the supply chain, so we did some looking around and came up with five startups with novel approaches to materials handling and the supply chain, they include two packaging innovations, drones for monitoring inventory, a new approach to safety and a 3D printing platform that focuses on minimalism in the supply chain.

Taking a packaging process flow to the next level, while reducing environmental impact with Packsize's X5®.

Leveraging Packsize's On Demand Packaging systems, software, and solutions, companies can capitalize on sustainable, cost-effective, and high-performing corrugated fiberboard for quality protection.

Corrugated cardboard is the material of choice for creating strong, yet lightweight shipping boxes - capable of withstanding the weight of the items within, and the roughness of transportation.

E-commerce and fast delivery have become the norm across almost all industries. Automating repetitive tasks in your packaging line is essential to staying competitive and keeping up with the volume of customer orders. This nine-chapter e-book will offer you everything you need to know in a crash course on how to automate your packaging line.

Listen in as Softeon's chief technology officer Mark Fralick discusses the ins and outs of integrating automation. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

The Toyota Core IC Cushion Forklift is an incredibly versatile and reliable choice for numerous applications such as warehousing and distribution, the auto industry, general manufacturing plants, and retail stores.

This whitepaper examines some of the best practices for making the return area of your distribution center as efficient as possible.

GXO CIO Mark Manduca talks company’s growth, role of automation in the supply chain.

If automation is something you are considering for your warehouse, you will need to do some careful research and planning to make sure you’re making the right decision. All this hard work will help make the transition to automation as smooth as possible for your business. To get you started on your journey, Tecsys is reviewing the three stages of warehouse automation success: preparation, evaluation, and implementation.

How inflation is driving up the costs of just about everything that impacts the supply chain and how your business can respond effectively.

Listen in as Mike Kotecki discusses his new book on one engineer’s path to management. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

As you begin your OMS selection journey, there are key items to keep in mind to ensure the process is effective and beneficial from both a solution and partner point of view, while the problems and process may seem complex, the answer is simple – an OMS is necessary for omnichannel success and following the proper steps can ensure a successful system selection.

The next frontier in warehouse automation is orchestration. It's the difference between an automated warehouse and a warehouse that is truly harnessing the power of automation. Warehouse orchestration seamlessly integrates various automation technologies with people and processes to drive real-time actions in a way that is intelligent, optimized and efficient. Download this paper to learn more.

Robotic Automation for Order Picking. The warehouse fulfillment orchestration platform allows bots to travel along an optimized path to multiple locations and floors to allow the correct picks & transfers at the right time. Inventory visibility and control that allows your operations to process all inventory from a single area seamlessly. Download this ebook to learn more.

Warehouse receiving processes can make or break a company's ability to service its customers.

Implementing this goods-to-person automated storage and retrieval technology improves customer experience, optimizes operations, and maximizes profitability.

Listen in as Crystal Parrott, chair of The Robotics Group at MHI, discusses the state of warehouse robotics and MMH’s annual robotics survey, Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

SnapControl is a multiagent orchestration platform that provides a device agnostic, unified approach to automation.

Looking for a way to make your warehouse run smoother? Investing in the following technological advancements may be the answer.