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How Data-Driven Maintenance Transforms Materials Handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Current materials handling and intralogistics equipment is amazingly reliable. Sustainability strategies Data analysis of warehouse automation and its maintenance needs contributes to a wider suite of environmental goals and strategies. For many businesses this equipment is fundamental – if it’s offline, everything stops.

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Three Ways Material Handling Equipment Is Changing with Rise of E-Commerce

Talking Logistics

As online sales become increasingly popular, the growth of e-commerce has impacted every part of the supply chain, and material handling equipment (MHE) and fleet services are no different. With more and more brands looking to develop their e-commerce capabilities, their needs for moving and handling inventory are shifting as well.

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Logistics Manager Analysis: Sustainable materials handling and intralogistics  – Logistics Manager Magazine

247 Customs Broker

It’s not as if the small issue of saving the… The post Logistics Manager Analysis: Sustainable materials handling and intralogistics – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Until coronavirus reared its ugly head 2020 was set to be the year of sustainability.

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Logistics Manager Analysis: Materials Handling for SMEs…Flexibility is Key

247 Customs Broker

For SMEs, an investment in materials handling equipment means an investment in the future of the business. So, how does and SME benefit from increased… The post Logistics Manager Analysis: Materials Handling for SMEs…Flexibility is Key appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Manager Analysis: Materials Handling for SMEs…Flexibility is Key – Logistics Manager Magazine

247 Customs Broker

For SMEs, an investment in materials handling equipment means an investment in the future of the business. So, how does and SME benefit from increased… The post Logistics Manager Analysis: Materials Handling for SMEs…Flexibility is Key – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

Also, warehouse automation excludes similar systems such as airport baggage handling, manufacturing-line automation, and manually driven forklifts. VANDERLANDE was the world’s second largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis. Dematic has over 11,000 employees and 8,000 customer installations worldwide.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 14 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week I received an inquiry from Modern Materials Handling (MMH) to discuss my perspective on the warehouse control systems (WCS) market. In particular, the MMH author was researching perspectives on the evolution of WCS into what is increasingly being referred to as warehouse execution systems (WES).