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    Fleet managers grapple with host of challenges as pandemic’s impact persists

    Truck fleets continue to navigate an unprecedented market, applying lessons learned as issues old and new complicate operations in a historic capacity crunch.
  • Catching the boomerang

  • ProMatDX 2021: Lift trucks get lighter, more spacious

  • ProMatDX 2021: Facility design in the age of “new” commerce

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Transportation

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    Watch that digital reef

    NOAA to convert nautical charts from paper to digital versions by 2025.
  • Pandemic is just one threat to safety

  • Amid cargo boom, ship operators put off vessel maintenance

  • Risk report lists five trends rocking pandemic recovery

Material Handling

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    Small pallets can make a big impact

    Deploying durable reusable pallets can help users meet ESG targets, vendor says.
  • Designing the right storage system

  • ProMatDX 2021: Optimizing store and warehouse operations for e-commerce

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Blogs

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    The Role of Cobots in 2021: Empowering Employees Amid a Public Health Crisis

    With the adoption of automation, the role of collaborative robotics -- commonly known as “cobots” -- has never been more prevalent.
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    First podcast episode; Covid-19 resources

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Technology

  • ProMatDX 2021: Welcome to Industry 5.0

    Distribution facilities are beginning to experience what is known as the Fifth Industrial Revolution with the introduction of robotics and artificial intelligence, according to a ProMatDX 2021 presentation.
  • ProMatDX 2021: Retailers turn to DOM and OMS software to meet shoppers’ high expectations

  • ProMatDX 2021: Supply chain leaders boost tech spending to build pandemic resilience

Omnichannel

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    Reports: Pandemic spurs shift in consumers' views on Amazon, drives long-term changes in retail

    Tech survey shows Amazon is stronger than ever; trade association survey highlights long-term implications of the pandemic on the future of retail.
  • Logistics-as-a-Service platform expands with $2.5 million funding round

  • The Home Depot opens multi-channel fulfillment center in Dallas

Robotics

  • ProMatDX 2021: The flexibility of robots

    Presentation from Geek+ COO highlights key benefits of robotic solutions for the warehouse and distribution environment.
  • Warehouse robots earn their diplomas

  • ProMatDX 2021: New safety standard helps robots work alongside people

Lift Trucks, Personnel & Burden Carriers

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    Staying cool under pressure

    For German HVAC manufacturer, an advanced forklift guidance system has made pallet tracking a breeze and search time a thing of the past.
  • ProMatDX 2021: Powering a more productive fleet

  • Safety will be top of mind on National Forklift Safety Day 2021

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Industry Press Room News

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    Airspace Unveils New Brand, Website; Expands Industries Served, Time-Critical Logistics Services

    Five-year-old company moves to provide logistics for agriculture, automotive, construction, and energy, as it continues to serve customers in healthcare, aerospace, and manufacturing
  • Supply Chain Leaders Take the Stage at ProMatDX to Deliver Proven Success Strategies Keynote

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Systems Integration Services

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    In Person interview: Bart Cera of Vargo

    In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Bart Cera of Vargo discusses the advantages of waveless fulfillment and the importance of strategic partnerships.
  • Geek+ and Korber join forces on “smart warehousing”

  • Pandemic pushes warehouse robot vendors to partner with system integrators

Whitepapers

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    How to navigate a maturing warehouse robotics market

    Warehouse labor challenges are showing no signs of slowing down, so robots are stepping up to fill the gaps. But a technology transition also brings questions.
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    Special Report: Supply Chain Trends in Retail & Consumer Goods

    As supply chains evolve and new trends come to the forefront, resiliency has become the biggest focus. Whether it's speeding products to market, shifting business strategies to include e-commerce fulfillment, implementing innovative technology, meeting tight delivery windows, or reducing risk, the end result is to...
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Industry Data Points

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    For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index

    American Trucking Associations (ATA’s) advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.1% in January, down from its 0.5% rise in December.
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    FTR's Shippers Conditions Index

    FTR's Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for December slipped to 4.6 from its November reading of 7.0.
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    Preliminary used Class 8 volumes

    ACT Research's preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) increased 6% month-over-month in January, but still dropped 4% compared to January of 2019.
     

New Products

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    Circle Logistics Launches Air Freight Service for Fortune 100 Companies

    Circle’s evolution to become an Indirect Air Carrier (IAC) was driven by the growth and expansion of its customer base
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    ORBIS Corporation Offers Sustainable Solution for Lightweight Part Shipments

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I don’t know if it’s because of our Two Minute Warnings, or the fact that shippers are experiencing the conditions we warned about in our Code Red webcasts, but lately, I’ve heard the same message from several C-Level and supply chain executives: Their companies are experiencing supply chain challenges and their...

Global Logistics

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    Consumers identify supply chain pain points

    A year into the pandemic, many consumers lose confidence in supply chains, lament product shortages, survey shows.
  • PPE availability improves, but supply chain still constrained

  • Manufacturers post highest optimism level in two years

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