RSS
German logistics providers seek common software standard
“Open Logistics Foundation” will support more efficient work and costs savings, DB Schenker says.
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Warehouse IT
DOCK AND YARD MANAGEMENT
Bringing order to the yard
Buoyed by cloud-based technology, yard management software (YMS) is gaining a reputation as a problem-solver, helping DCs avoid bottlenecks and delays in their bustling yards.
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Help reduce operating costs with robotic lift trucks
Warehouses can achieve a quick ROI AND benefit from the efficiency gains of automation.
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GXO, Abercrombie & Fitch to open high-tech DC in Arizona
Goodyear, Ariz., facility to serve as hub for retailer’s West Coast operations; set to open by end of the year.
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FourKites, Zebra Technologies expand partnership
Zebra to resell FourKites’ Dynamic Yard and real-time visibility platform as part of its suite of asset visibility solutions.
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IN PERSON
InPerson Interview: Raj Patel of Blue Yonder
In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Raj Patel, senior director global 3PL industry strategy for Blue Yonder, discusses the software market, digitalization, and the impact of new technologies.
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IN PERSON
In Person Interview: Paul Jensen of Ruan
In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Paul Jensen, senior vice president supply chain solutions for Ruan, discusses the logistics industry, labor issues, and the post-pandemic market.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Thomas Evans of Honeywell on automation for small businesses | Season 2 Episode 27
How automation can help small to medium-sized distributors compete with the big guys; 5G will influence IoT adoption; consumer pandemic shopping habits will continue.
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LABOR MANAGEMENT
Software keeps DC workers and robots working in harmony
Once dedicated solely to tracking human performance, labor management systems are now being used to keep workers and robots marching to the same drummer in today’s bustling e-commerce DCs.
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ERP vendor Aptean announces plans to buy Austrian firm to expand European market share
Acquisition of Ramsauer & Stürmer comes as Covid has boosted demand for digital business solutions, company says.
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