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Five Supply Chain Advances to Be Thankful For
If you work in the supply chain industry, chances are you are always looking at ways to become faster, smarter and more profitable. This is why the supply chain world sometimes focuses on their short comings before celebrating their successes – after all that’s business! In […]
Focus on Customers to Increase Return in Digital Supply Chain
A white paper out, called “Digital Supply Chains: A Frontside Flip” outlines trends in supply chain that could help transform companies over the next five years. One of the main focuses and argument of the paper is that companies need […]
Robots are Taking Over (Jobs) – But That’s Good
As technology continues to develop and robotics in particular gains in AI and dexterity, people are starting to ask if robots are going to take our jobs. The short answer: yes. But that’s a good thing. The thing is, robots […]
Towable Industrial Carts
There is a trend in the manual materials handling (MMH) industry to utilize towable industrial carts rather than fork trucks as a solution for moving materials within a facility. Let’s examine the advantages of towable carts for moving materials in […]
Autonomy and Drones Make Gains in Supply Chain
As technologies like autonomous vehicles and drones continues to advance, some developers are finding success in combining technologies and using them in shipping rather than for general consumption. Mercedes-Benz Van Drones Mercedes-Benz is testing a system that would deploy drones […]
Understanding the Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems of Tomorrow
In virtually every major manufacturing and distribution sector, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) are employed. Equipment and controls that handle, store and retrieve materials under a defined degree of automation continue to grow in demand. To better understand what […]