Robotics Application Conference sets 2024 session, speaker lineup
September 11, 2024
RAC ’24, a one-day, virtual event will take place September 18.
Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency: How Tuggers, Casters, and Carts Drive Mobility and Productivity
September 11, 2024
Boost warehouse efficiency and productivity by leveraging tuggers, casters, and carts, which support automation, enhance mobility, and optimize space in fast-paced, labor-constrained environments.
MAHLE Aftermarket deploys AutoStore solution from Kardex
September 11, 2024
The system at MAHLE's Olive Branch, Miss., fulfillment center comprises 42,000 bins, 7 ports and 18 robots
ALAN mobilizes for tropical storm Francine
September 10, 2024
American Logistics Aid Network readies for Francine, which is expected to intensify into a hurricane.
The Hidden Costs of Delaying Warehouse Automation: Why Inaction is More Expensive Than You Think
September 10, 2024
Delaying warehouse automation leads to hidden costs such as rising inefficiencies, loss of market share, and increased operational expenses, making immediate investment in automation essential for maintaining competitiveness and growth...
Agility Robotics partners with Ricoh to support expanding humanoid robot market
September 9, 2024
Agreement extends Agility’s support offerings for its humanoid robots via Ricoh's Service Advantage program.
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C-Suite Interview: Reducing Cost to Serve, Increasing Warehouse Productivity
September 6, 2024
Companies that leverage dynamic warehouse optimization solutions powered by AI are saving money, optimizing existing labor and making smarter decisions.
PECO Pallet leases for new operating facility in Virginia
September 6, 2024
PECO taps Lingerfelt and Colliers to secure 106,376 sq. ft. facility, which becomes PECO’s primary location serving the greater Richmond metro area, and clients in Fairfax and Norfolk.
Reformation selects Element Logic for new AutoStore project
September 5, 2024
The new project will feature an AutoStore system that will include over 80,000 bins, 115 R5 Pro Robots, and 13 Carousel Ports.
Services sector grows in August, marking second straight month, reports ISM
September 5, 2024
The August Services PMI, at 51.5, was essentially flat, up 0.1% over July’s 51.4 reading, which was up 2.6% over June’s 48.8 reading.
The Evolution Pick of Light Systems
September 5, 2024
Far from the new kid on the block, light systems remain steady and reliable, while also adding new features.
Seegrid closes $50 million Series D investment
September 5, 2024
Provider of autonomous lift trucks says market adoption of its AMR-based pallet handling solutions exceeding expectations.
Toyota Industries Corporation invests in Gideon for vision-based automated vehicle solutions
September 5, 2024
TICO expects the strategic partnership and investment will create possibilities to simplify automated vehicle systems through standardization, reduced deployment times and increased flexibility and scalability.
Automation where it counts at Barrett
September 5, 2024
By deploying a drone-based inventory monitoring solution at its Hillsborough, N.J., facility, Barrett Distribution Centers, a growing 3PL, has taken license plate accuracy to the next level, helping with...
Coming your way: Artificial intelligence
September 5, 2024
Artificial intelligence is not just coming at you from mega tech companies like Microsoft. It is under development among materials handling suppliers to give your operations a boost. Here’s...
Top 5 challenges of reverse logistics
September 5, 2024
Here’s a look at the top five challenges companies face when managing reverse logistics—and some expert suggestions on how to take some pain out of the process.
Next-level inventory accuracy from drone monitoring at Barrett Distribution Centers
September 5, 2024
Barrett Distribution Centers' Hillsborough, N.J., warehouse manages Stadium Goods' consignment sports footwear through a specialized process involving authentication, automated packaging, and drone-assisted inventory tracking.
The evolution of light systems
September 5, 2024
Far from the new kid on the block, light systems remain steady and reliable, while also adding new features.
Amazon hires three of the founders of AI robotics company Covariant, licenses its technology
September 3, 2024
Ted Stinson and Tianhao Zhang will assume leadership of Covariant, which positions the non-exclusive deal as way to optimize its business position so it can continue inventing solutions to address...
WERC announces new team memberships
September 3, 2024
The Warehousing Education and Research Council's new team memberships are offered at three levels. WERC also offers membership options for individuals, educators, and students.