Topic: DHL Supply Chain

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Flexible automation at Carhartt

May 15, 2023 · In an Ohio facility, the apparel brand and its 3PL partner are working with AMRs to process as many as 110,000 units in a day.

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DHL Supply Chain expands global partnership with Locus Robotics to deploy 5,000 AMRs across multiple sites

May 10, 2023 · Expansion deal is seen as the industry’s largest AMR deal, with the additional bots expected to be integrated into DHL's operations by the end of this year.

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To Efficiently Unload Trucks, You First Need to Dance

February 28, 2023 · A Winning Collaboration Between DHL Supply Chain and Boston Dynamics

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Behind the Scenes of the Strategic Collaboration Between Boston Dynamics and DHL Supply Chain

February 14, 2023 · In this article, DHL experts Brian Gaunt, senior director of operations development, and Matthew Dippold, director of operations development, discuss the development process and the innovative solution that resulted from the strategic collaboration between Boston Dynamics and DHL Supply Chain

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DHL Supply Chain achieves first commercial deployment of Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot

January 31, 2023 · The successful deployment of Stretch comes just one year after DHL Supply Chain announced its $15 million investment in robotics solutions from Boston Dynamics.

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Peak Season Prep: Assisted Picking Robots Offer New Level of Flexibility

July 25, 2022 · At DHL Supply Chain, our comprehensive approach to innovation enables us to quickly and effectively transform our customers’ operations with automation, including during peak season.

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Insights Using Automation to Increase Each Picking Productivity

June 13, 2022 · The reinforcement eCommerce and omnichannel warehouse managers need.

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Five Emerging Technologies Accelerating Supply Chain Digitalization in 2022

April 12, 2022 · Five Emerging Technologies Accelerating Supply Chain Digitalization in 2022

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DHL Supply Chain deploys its first autonomous lift trucks in North America

November 10, 2021 · The installation features Crown R 1000 Series DualMode reach trucks fitted with JBT Automated Systems robotics technology.

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DHL Supply Chain signs expanded agreement with Locus Robotics

June 2, 2021 · By 2022, the logistics specialist plans to implement up to 2,000 assisted picking robots globally

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Day 2 of ProMatDX

April 13, 2021 · Robots, robots and more robots

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When a TMS Isn’t Enough: Managing Transportation Technology Complexity

February 1, 2021 · A transportation management system provides the foundation for digitalization, but managing multiple complex systems to optimize operations can be a challenge. A 3PL partner can be the key to streamlining the technology needed to stay ahead.

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Q&A: Rick MacDonald, DHL Supply Chain, President, Retail Sector, North America

September 30, 2020 · Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Rick MacDonald, DHL Supply Chain, President, Retail Sector, North America, about varous topics, including the COVID-19 pandemic, final mile logistics, and Peak Season, among others.

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DHL Supply Chain focuses on investing to address ‘The Most Unpredictable Peak Season Ever’

August 25, 2020 · The company announced that it will hire 7,000 associates through the end of 2020 to meet demand fueled both by the peak holiday shopping season and the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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DHL Supply Chain inks deal with Siemens Healthineers

July 13, 2020 · DHL officials said that this collaboration will have a sharp emphasis on digital and robotics technology usage, in order for the Siemens Healthineers supply chain, specifically its U.S.-based Customer Service Material Logistics Unit, to provide continuous quality and cost improvements, which, in turn, are expected to result in strong delivery performance and customer satisfaction levels.

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DHL Supply Chain, Blue Yonder, and Microsoft team up for robotics collaboration

June 24, 2020 · The companies said that this platform significantly reduces integration time and programming efforts, in order to on-board new automation devices into warehouse facilities, which, in turn, provides shippers with more flexibility in selecting robotics systems geared towards their specific business needs, while leveraging Microsoft Azure IoT and cloud platform services.

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DHL Supply Chain expands partnership with Locus Robotics

March 16, 2020 · The key component of this expanded partnership, according to DHL, is ten new, nationwide deployments of the Locus AMR solution, through and Expanded Multi-Site Services Agreement. Today, DHL Supply Chain has roughly 100 bots deployed in two locations, according to Jim Gehr, President, Retail, at DHL Supply Chain North America. Gehr added that with this announcement, DHL is targeting that number to be roughly 1,000 by the end of 2020.

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DHL Supply Chain puts $300M towards integration of emerging technologies Into North America

December 3, 2018 · 350 of its 430 facilities to receive a technology upgrade, the company says.

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