newsworthy Economist warns of moderate recession in 2020 October 16, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Material handling industry likely to be buoyed by continued e-commerce growth, but chance of Chinese recession looms, Schenker says at MHI conference.Read More
newsworthy Developers experiment with multistory DCs as tight warehouse market drives high rents, CBRE says October 11, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Five multiple-story warehouses being marketed in U.S. as retailers strain to meet hot e-commerce demand in urban settings, firm says.Read More
newsworthy Michael lashes Florida with dangerous winds, closing ports October 10, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Many businesses have defenses in place, after witnessing fury of Hurricane Florence and 2017 storms, ALAN says.Read More
newsworthy Hurricane Michael loads up for a strike on Florida panhandle October 9, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Ports of Panama City and Pensacola prepare for wind, rain, floods.Read More
technology A fresh read on mobile computing in the warehouse October 9, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments With the market at a crossroads, our exclusive survey offers an inside look at the state of mobile computing today and the outlook for the future.Read More
newsworthy Amazon opens pop-up parcel delivery site in flooded Wilmington, N.C. October 5, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Retailer aids in Hurricane Florence recovery by handling packages in a van parked at a local Whole Foods Market location, Amazon says.Read More
newsworthy XPO to deploy 5,000 GreyOrange robots for e-commerce fulfillment October 3, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Corporate giant also becomes exclusive provider of GreyOrange bots for logistics applications in North America and nine European countries.Read More
applications Down to the wire October 3, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments New WMS helps military wire and cable supplier fill custom orders fast.Read More
applications Full-bodied RFID system helps hotelier manage wine inventory September 27, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Buckle-on RFID tags make short work of stocktaking at Tokyo resort hotel.Read More
Oracle trolls Infor by sending free Tesla taxis to rival’s software show September 26, 2018 Ben Ames Some good-natured heckling has broken out in the usually staid market for enterprise computing products.Read More