Dive Brief: Warehouse professionals expect planning for full automation to overtake augmentation of labor with technology in the next four to five years, according to a Zebra Technology survey. Zebra […]
Seagull Scientific has announced the immediate availability of BarTender 2019, the latest version of the world’s most trusted software for transforming business information into the labels, barcodes, RFID tags, smartcards, […]
Michael Kenward visits Amazon’s Baltimore technology test-bed and explains how robotics underpins a fundamental change in its operations. Operations at Amazon’s Baltimore Fulfillment Centre. Image: Marty Katz/baltimorephotographer.com After you negotiate […]
The goalposts in e-commerce fulfillment continue to move. Where once five-day delivery times were considered standard, now consumers routinely expect two-day or even next-day delivery. Same-day delivery is on the […]
Berkeley’s two-armed robot, seen at 5x speed. Video: Adriel Olmos / UC Berkeley Pick up a glass of water, then lift a fork: Without thinking, you chose the best way […]
Since Amazon bought warehouse robotics company Kiva Systems in 2012, its efforts in automation have been well known. The retail and tech powerhouse has introduced its cashierless Amazon Go stores, flirted […]
In an attempt to make warehousing more efficient, logistics major DHL (CXE: DPW.D.IX) is turning towards AI-enabled robots to do the job for the company. DHL is planning to deploy […]
Faced with a new normal of double-digit e-commerce growth, supply chains are tapping into capital wells to help rise to the challenge. Target announced last year it was investing $7 billion, […]
Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey, we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing […]
A Big Picture look at the inroads women are making in the supply chain field and what still needs to happen to increase their numbers in employee and senior leadership […]
