Topic: Technology

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2024 Technology Roundtable: Tools to manage the new complexity

May 1, 2024 · In this annual event, we’ve gathered four top supply chain technology analysts to discuss how some of the latest software, automation, and robotics innovations are being put to work to help logistics professionals streamline their operations to gain ground in 2024.

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2023 Technology Roundtable: Evaluate and apply

May 5, 2023 · In this annual event, we gather four top supply chain management software and technology analysts to discuss how some of the latest software and automation innovations are being put to work to help logistics professionals streamline their operations to keep pace.

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6 River Systems rolls out mobile fulfillment app to extend picking options outside of its AMRs

March 22, 2023 · The company said the new mobile app is a major part of its software roadmap.

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Warehouse/DC Automation & Technology: It’s “go time” for investment

March 20, 2023 · In our latest Special Digital Issue, Logistics Management has curated several feature stories that neatly encapsulate the rise of automated systems and related technologies that are revolutionizing how warehouse and DC operations work.

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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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6 Critical Tips When Evaluating Automated Storage

February 14, 2023 · Explore these 6 tips in this easy-to-understand guide to help you identify what solutions may help advance your facility with the greatest success.

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Medline builds on success with mobile robotics

February 2, 2023 · A leading manufacturer and distributor of critical medical and surgical supplies incorporated nearly nine years of experience with goods-to-person robots in the design of a new flagship facility.

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Catching up with MHI’s Daniel McKinnon

January 16, 2023 · Peerless Media's Modern Materials Handling sat down with MHI Executive Vice President or Exhibitions to discuss ProMat and the automation boom.

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Fulfillment Facility Improved Efficiencies by 4x

January 12, 2023 · Download this case study to explore how Winit relied on Hai Robotics’ intelligent case picking robotic system as the core technology to advance their facility, alleviate labor woes, and create operational resilience that helped propel the company’s success over the last 2 years.

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Scaling mobile robotic fleets for success

January 5, 2023 · AMR deployments have been gaining ground to address labor availability issues. Fleets often start small in pilots and add robots over time, but how do you get to a better system? Success factors include proper solution scoping, RaaS options, integration platforms, and may involve software to orchestrate multiple AMR fleets.

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Amplify your order picking and AS/RS systems with robotic automation

November 16, 2022 · Register for the webcast to learn how a robotic automation can amplify the impact of your storage systems while keeping costs down.

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Carhartt Deploys Robots and Sees 200% Productivity Increase

October 19, 2022 · Carhartt used AGVs previously, but found the usability, cost model, and maintenance of Locus’ AMRs to be more flexible and efficient.

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Deploy robotic solutions with RaaS to enable worry-free and flexible supply chains

October 4, 2022 · With Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS), businesses can adopt and deploy robotic solutions in a worry-free and flexible manner.

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Global Logistics/3PL Special Digital Issue 2022

August 2, 2022 · The paramount importance of 3PL partnerships.

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Piece picking robots make their mark in logistics

July 1, 2022 · These automated fulfillment systems are part of the latest wave of technology, and they are already scoring huge improvements in distribution efficiencies. Here are some best practices to make your own army of piece picking robots successful.

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Taking a look at the current state of robotics

May 25, 2022 · Our research shows companies are adopting robots, but it’s a long way to go before they’re commonplace.

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Survey reveals warehouse robotics is in early stages, but future is gleaming

May 10, 2022 · As we reported, readers told us they were geared up and ready to embrace more automation and robotics—and they were adding more budget to make it happen.

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2022 Technology Roundtable: The future of software and automation is now

May 5, 2022 · Our panel says that all of the software and automation tools we need to meet the new supply chain challenges are right in front of us—all we need to do is put them to work.

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2022 Robotics Survey: The logistics robots have arrived

May 4, 2022 · A new Peerless Research Group report takes an inside look at how companies are investing in robotics, how they’re putting the systems to use, and what their future robotics plans include.

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