Warehouses

Micro-fulfillment is an increasingly popular way to address COVID-19-related distribution challenges.

From a supply chain perspective, it is clear that an already incredibly difficult situation would be infinitely more challenging were it not for supply chain strength and resilience that is on display all day every day.

95% of food produced or manufactured in – or imported into – the United States goes through third-party warehouses and distribution centers before it reaches American consumers.

A report recently issued by Los Angeles-based industrial real estate firm CBRE highlighted how the ongoing coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic is drawing in interest in on-demand warehousing by retailers.

OPEX Corporation will be prominently featured at the MODEX conference on March 9-12, 2020, at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta, GA.

Meller recognized for his contributions to engineering in large-scale distribution design and operations methodology

Combined with telematics, radio-frequency identification (RFID) help companies ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and significantly reduce risks for materials handling and construction operations.

Companies must find ways to connect with new employees and remain mindful of training, retraining and engaging workers if they want to develop a highly functional and satisfied warehouse workforce.

Machine learning automates the analysis of the overwhelmingly complex and diverse data generated across the supply chain.

Freedonia study predicts distribution will register the fastest growth rate of all MHE markets.

The location, height, contents and velocity of distribution are in flux, driven by data analysis and exacting customer demands.

Research recently issued in a report by San Francisco-based real estate investment trust company Prologis pointed to stable market conditions for the industrial real estate market, in the third quarter.

Warehouses smaller than 120,000 square-feet growing in demand, due largely to continued e-commerce growth.

Report estimates global warehouse automation market will more than double from $13 billion in 2018 to $27 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 11.7% between 2019 and 2025.

Report predicts double-digit growth for 2019 and 2020, headwinds expected in 2021. Service, maintenance and aftermarket sales will become an increasingly important part of system integrators' business models.