Supply Chain Brain

JULY 7, 2024

The rate of expansion in warehouse automation technology presents ample opportunities as well as new challenges. For stakeholders, that translates into a massive landscape of choice.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2022

It starts with your first form of Automation, Warehouse Management. An up-to-date WMS will capture, control and disperse your information, and provide the necessary instruction that modern, automated systems need to work effectively. So, how does automation fit in? SaaS and automation make a perfect match.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Mr. Moore described the automation this way: “Shoppers will come in and create a shopping cart from one of our 40 online catalogs. This automation speeds the process and reduces costs associated with tedious, manual labor. The automation makes it feasible for BU to get early payment discounts on a significant amount of their spending.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2024

But when he presents this to many companies, they don’t believe it. “I I presented this at Home Depot, and an executive looked me right in the eye and said that’s too good to be true. Planners that do not accept the plan presented to them need to select a reason code for why the plan was not good enough.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Robotic process automation (RPA) is one of the technological advances that helps to make every planner perform at the level of your best planner. Robotic process automation is a technology that has emerged over the last several years to automate business processes and it has a direct application in route planning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

I see a similar paradigm playing out in the warehouse automation landscape of China. Traditional “bolted-down” automation is the landlines in this paradigm. There are limited situations where existing automation can receive incremental updates that provide substantial benefits.

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The Lean Thinker

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A few years ago I was working with a company that was ramping up a complex highly-automated production process. How do you respond when someone presents an idea? A group of technicians had an idea for an improvement. The nature of what they were trying to improve, or their idea is irrelevant here. Do you critique it?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

Automated warehouse operations streamline order fulfillment, reducing dependency on manual labor. Automated regulatory compliance monitoring ensures adherence to evolving trade laws and import/export restrictions. Automated inventory tracking ensures high-demand products are readily available, minimizing stockouts.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 25, 2021

Beaumont, Director of the Australian Army Research Centre, focused on the intersection between logistics and support innovation and automation and autonomous systems. He expanded upon his presentation and provided a two part series of articles, which we put together into a single piece , which brought together his core argument.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Supply chain management The international sourcing of automotive components is now a common practice but it can still present challenges. If a customer’s requirements change, an ERP for automotive distributors should be able to respond quickly by alerting trading partners and value-added networks via automated data interchange.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2025

High turnover rates, recruitment difficulties, and the sheer volume of work required to keep supply chains flowing have created a critical need for automation. Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMRs): Intelligent Movement and Task Execution Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) have emerged as a versatile solution for a wide range of warehouse tasks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

After attending the Parcel+Post Expo in Amsterdam, it was made clear, once again, that automation and robotics are central to the future of logistics and e-commerce. Among the many notable presentations were the robotics solutions unveiled by Angelini Technologies – Fameccanica.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

This was on a day I was busy analyzing the global warehouse automation market. Similarly, a Honeywell investor presentation stated that its Intelligrated business grew by approximately 50 percent in 2021. There are many other similar growth examples in warehouse automation. percent to 3.79 It also breaks out end-user industries.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

Thanks to new technologies like ERP manufacturers and distributors can now harness the power of automation in their supply chains. When correctly employed, supply chain automation can save precious money and time, improve your business’s productivity, and prepare it for the future. Increased productivity. Data-driven decision making.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Senior executives from the logistics industry presented their sustainability goals and investments, while innovative players from the industry showcased their product offerings that will enable a carbon neutral future. Sustainability is gaining momentum in the logistics space.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition, expect your relationship with the CEO to present both unique career-building opportunities as well as daunting and over-whelming challenges at times. was built from the ground up to help teams prepare for the business impact of weather by automating decision-making and enabling climate adaptation at scale. Tomorrow.io

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In warehouse environments, AI-powered robotics and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are revolutionizing order fulfillment processes by handling tasks such as picking, packing, and sorting with unmatched efficiency. Despite its transformative potential, the path to full AI integration in logistics presents challenges.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. This application included automated load and route planning processes. So, what more can be done from a planning-software perspective?

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The platform provides automated tracking, document management, alerts to create and add structure to your business, and communication for you and your client. 4. Present and obtain quote confirmation to win business and proceed with booking. Cargologik is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Receive initial quote request.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With the potential to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate environmental impacts, ADVs present a viable solution to many of the challenges currently facing the logistics industry. The future of logistics is increasingly automated, and companies that are prepared for this shift will be in a stronger position to compete and lead.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Brad brings it all to the table from characterizing Emerge’s brand and culture, presenting Emerge’s value proposition to the industry, and determining pivotal insights to enhance customer experience. The goal is to let the technology automate the process, while humans are building relationships with their fellow humans.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

These automated systems, powered by sophisticated technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, offer unparalleled efficiency and precision. This presents a tremendous opportunity for forward-thinking warehouse owner/operators to create a competitive advantage. According to JLL, the U.S.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 5, 2020

Another concept Billy brought out in his presentation was the difference between what he calls “Key Actions” (KA) and “Key Indicators” (KI) – often called Key Performance Indicators (KPI). It is so important that some systems have automated tracking to ensure compliance with this simple rule. (It

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WorkWave

MARCH 13, 2025

It simplifies daily operations and automates route planning, helping both small and large fleet and last-mile delivery businesses. Automated systems can analyze real-time traffic data, weather conditions and customer availability to make dynamic adjustments to delivery routes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

I was familiar with GXO as the former logistics segment of XPO and knew about select examples of its warehouse automation investments. Source: GXO Logistics Q3 2021 Investor Presentation. Warehouse Automation Unbound. Warehouse Automation Unbound. It says that roughly 30 percent of its revenue is from automated sites.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Table of Contents Toggle Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV? Let’s dive in! So what is the difference?

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Table of Contents Toggle Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV? Let’s dive in! So what is the difference?

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Evolve Automation and streamlining No Contact for pricing 40Grid Data-driven decision-making No Subscription-based Lets explore each pest control software platform in detail to identify the right fit for your field operations. Customer Notifications: Automates appointment reminders and follow-ups through text, email, or voicemail.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

This is no ordinary automation system. Brands with complex, high-throughput operations in healthcare, retail apparel/footwear, consumer packaged goods, plus their third-party logistics operators can now access this automated fulfillment technology from Ocado Intelligent Automation (OIA). We’re going for the larger systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Additionally, tools like zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) enable companies to verify information without disclosing sensitive details, and smart contracts automate key processes without intermediaries, reducing costs and delays Regulations such as the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In his latest byline, Simon Jones (pictured), UK Sales Executive at Exotec , a global warehouse robotics provider, outlines how automated systems help mitigate against inefficient warehouse processes and shortfalls in times of fluctuating demand.

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Ottawa Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Leveraging Technology in Zone Picking Automation plays a crucial role in enhancing the zone picking process. Challenges and Solutions Despite its benefits, zone picking can present certain challenges: Bottlenecks : Overwhelmed zones can slow down the process.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

Automate was not co-located with ProMat as it has been in years past. McCormick Place North Entering the grand concourse and riding the escalator up one floor, we will take a left hand turn into the North Hall, home to the North Manufacturing and Assembly Solution Center and the Robotics and Automation Solution Center.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 18, 2025

The present paper will also consider the causes and effects of port congestion in ocean freight, as well as the existing and potential solutions to this problem. For instance, the application of automation such as automated cranes and AI scheduling systems reduces the time of unloading and processing thus reducing congestion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The automation of hand scanning processes increases productivity at inbound and outbound areas of logistics hubs dramatically. With a SICK Lector654 matrix camera installed above their workstation, operators can instead present the package to the scanner at the most ergonomic height, confident of highly-reliable read rates.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In some operations the items are unpacked and placed into tubs or bins before presentation at the pick-face to facilitate the Order Picking process, (most common in “Goods to the Man” operations). Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS): Automates storage and retrieval of items, reduces manual labour and increases efficiency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

billion lost to cargo theft every year across Europe, SNAP has shared how advanced technology will create safer parks: • 24/7 security, including the use of robot policing, such as dogs and police patrols that provide autonomous surveillance, allowing all areas of truck parks to be monitored, without a human needing to be present.

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