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Cronin joins IAM Robotics board
Supply chain technology veteran brings experience to growing robotics company

UPS and CVS herald initial drone deliveries of prescription medicine
Roughly one month after receiving the United States government's first full Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline, Atlanta-based transportation and logistics...

Columbus-based Vargo opens suburban Cincinnati office
Company promotes Bart Cera to president, names new CFO and hires 11 new associates.

XPO enters into partnership with MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program and adds new board member
With an eye on advancing innovation in the logistics sector, Greenwich, Conn.-based XPO Logistics, a provider of global freight transportation and logistics services, said today it has formed a...

Honeywell Announces Creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics
Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.

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...

SVT Robotics deploys pilot at Kenco Logistics Innovation Test Lab
SVT Robotics demonstrated their software platform, and how it easily connects with enterprise software systems and robotics technologies, including the autonomous mobile robot from NextShift Robotics, also on display at...

Automation ensures optimal freshness, minimal handling time of fresh produce
Robotic automation solutions enable supermarket giant to optimize the picking of fresh produce.

Tompkins International announces strategic realignment
New ecosystem provides clients with end-to-end solutions to meet changing market needs.

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.

UPS receives FAA Part 135 Standard certification to operate drones
Atlanta-based transportation and logistics bellwether UPS said it received the United States government's first full Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline.

What Exactly Is Hyperlocal Fulfillment?
In this article and resulting white paper, we look at the challenges giving rise to the hyperlocal fulfillment trend, and why they must be addressed, we explain how hyperlocal fulfillment...

Körber Acquires Majority Stake in Cohesio Group
The Australian-based company is a leading integrator of voice-directed and autonomous mobile robotics (AMR) solutions for logistics.

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.

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) opens its largest North American office In New York
Denmark's fastest-growing robotics manufacturer and industry leader in autonomous mobile robots adds first showroom outside of headquarters with space for double the employees in MiR's largest market.

Shopify set to acquire 6 River Systems for $450 million
Ottawa-based Shopify, a multi-channel commerce platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems, a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions. The purchase price is $450...

On the Move Toward Digital Transformation
In the past few years, we've witnessed a digital transformation taking place in a variety of industrial sectors, and distribution and fulfillment is no exception.

Top Reasons to Automate Your Fulfillment Operations
This article details the top benefits of switching to an automated distribution center, and how this new practice can help you achieve your business dreams.

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...



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